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October Soapbox

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October 25, 2024
Do you ever have something you’re itching to say but you’re too afraid to do so? Scared you’ll get canceled over the candid conversations you have in the privacy of your own home or mind? Is there a secret that you need to let go to finally feel released? Well, we embrace controversy and oversharing at “Folio Weekly”! We have
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What We’re Reading October

Djibouti  Read by Harry Moore Author: Elmore Leonard     Genre: Crime Fiction           Published: 2010 An American documentarian and her multi-skilled assistant arrive in the African nation Djibouti in order to document the rising wave of piracy that has afflicted the region, only to find

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Combined Minds

October 23, 2024
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Why do we love being scared & lore behind haunted houses Words by Ambar Ramirez & Carmen Macri Carmen: We won’t bore you with the details you should already know if you truly are a “Folio” fan (wink wink), but with Halloween right around the corner, let’s chat a
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Crime Time

October 22, 2024
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Words by Folio Staff Facebook Marketplace Deals Turn Dangerous On Oct. 1, JSO officers apprehended two teenagers for robbing a man during a supposed Facebook Marketplace transaction. The victim, believing he was getting a deal on a PlayStation, arrived at the meeting spot only to realize he had been
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Folio’s 2024 Ballot Cheat Sheet

October 21, 2024
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Words by Harry Moore The arrival of an abundance of yard signs, political ads and a need to walk on conversational eggshells around in-laws and co-workers can only mean one thing: Election season is in full swing with the Nov. 5 deadline to vote looming large. Given the number of
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The Blame Game 

October 21, 2024
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Words by Carmen Macri Though two sides of the same coin, they couldn’t be more different. Despite all the talk of unity, the reality couldn’t be further from it—even at the local level. The political divide has become so stark across the country—and within our own city—that friendships and
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904’s Next Big Athletes 

October 18, 2024
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Words and photos by Lorelei Belanger It’s no secret Jacksonville is proud of its sports teams, being home to the Jacksonville Jaguars, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, Jacksonville Icemen, and the Jacksonville Sharks. The sports pride doesn’t end with the pro teams, as many record holding high schoolers call Northeast Florida
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Folio Weed – Wet Work

October 18, 2024
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Words by Shelton Hull    If you, the reader, are anything like me, then you likely long ago surrendered to the wisdom of the almighty algorithm. For example, I do most of my music-listening via YouTube; I assume that’s evidence of some deeper pathology, but I don’t care. Their recommendations
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Jax Punx

October 18, 2024
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Words and photos by Amiyah Golden  Music bridges the gap between language, experiences, culture and so many other contrasting entities that make up the individual human experience. And while we live in an extremely divisive climate today — the shared giddiness of blasting sublime tunes from your favorite artist
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October HORRORscopes

October 17, 2024
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Words by Ambar Ramirez & Carmen Macri Read at your own risk (all of this is satire; please don’t call and hex us) Aries The emptiness will last forever. There will be no reprieve. No one is here to help you save the skeletons in your closet —who are
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