Hollywood firm buys Atlantic Boulevard property in $24.3M sale
2023-06-16
The sale of the 274,000-square-foot property near the intersection of Atlantic and Kernan boulevards closed Thursday.Continue Reading
MLB is pushing back the fences for Cardinals-Cubs in London after Yankees-Red Sox ’19 slugfest
2023-06-16
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St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs hitters will have to work a little harder to match the Yankees-Red Sox slugfests from 2019 when they play in London because the fences are being pushed back. The center field wall will be 392 feet from home plate, seven feet deeper than fourContinue Reading
Berhalter back as US coach after feud, domestic-violence investigation
2023-06-16
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Gregg Berhalter was rehired as U.S. men’s national team coach through the 2026 World Cup, returning to the job after he led the Americans to the second round of last year’s tournament and then was dropped amid a feud with a famous soccer family and a domestic-violence investigation. The U.S.Continue Reading
Police search for Jacksonville man, 21, accused in shooting death of 16-year-old football player in Brunswick
2023-06-16
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Police are searching for a Jacksonville man who has been accused in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old football player in Brunswick. Police said Friday that investigators secured murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime warrants for Jacksonville resident Breon Hartley, 21, inContinue Reading
Why we’ve seen such a very odd, active weather pattern in June
2023-06-16
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There is no doubt the weather has been unsettled in the past several days. Multiple rounds of strong to severe storms have left damage, flooding and canceled events. And more is likely in the next couple of days. So what exactly is going on? The Odd June Pattern The primaryContinue Reading
‘It fuels my passion’: 19 high school students graduate from the Mayo Clinic’s summer internship program
2023-06-16
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A total of 19 local high school students graduated from the Mayo Clinic’s summer internship program this June. The program is in partnership with the AnnieRuth Foundation. Members of the foundation and medical professionals were invited Friday to the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville to learn more. The AnnieRuth Foundation’s SummerContinue Reading
Judge backs dog bars in state fight
2023-06-16
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An administrative law judge has sided with bars in Tampa and Orlando after the Florida Department of Health last year tried to block dogs from being in the establishments. Judge Lynne Quimby-Pennock on Thursday issued a 29-page order that said the Department of Health had not properly revised a ruleContinue Reading
Morant joins Artest, Arenas, Sprewell, others on list of suspended NBA players
2023-06-16
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Ja Morant’s 25-game suspension on Friday is among the longest the NBA has handed out for behavior on or off the court. The two-time All Star was sidelined following an investigation over a second social media post of Morant displaying a firearm within a three-month span. Other players who haveContinue Reading
Notable moments of Ja Morant’s Grizzlies career, both on and off the court
2023-06-16
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A timeline of some of the notable of moments on and off of Ja Morant’s career from the time the Memphis Grizzlies made him the No. 2 overall draft pick in 2019 to his 25-game suspension announced Friday by the league. Commissioner Adam Silver had said the league would announceContinue Reading
Soccer players’ union looks to hold FIFA accountable for player payments
2023-06-16
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The global soccer players’ union is working with FIFA to make sure that payments promised to all players at the Women’s World Cup actually reach them. FIFA confirmed last week that the 732 players participating in the tournament, which starts next month in Australia and New Zealand, will be paidContinue Reading