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Fireworks & fun: Local Fourth of July celebrations to enjoy in Jacksonville

Michael Tracey, Reporter Jul 2, 2021

Put some sunscreen on and ice the coolers because Independence Day celebrations are just around the corner. The city of Jacksonville plans to entertain residents this weekend with live music, games, and...

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‘Loki’ episode four review

David Eckstein-Schoemann, Reporter Jul 2, 2021

Wow, what an episode! After taking a mini detour last week, we’re finally back with the main plot and it is everything fans hoped it would be. We all knew this series would go to some unexpected places,...

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Jacksonville Icemen to become Rangers affiliate team

Jul 1, 2021

When the Evansville Icemen relocated in 2017, Jacksonville had it’s very own hockey team for the first time in nearly a decade. Since coming to the River City, the Icemen have been an affiliate of the...

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‘In the Heights’ review

Megan Blackadar, Reporter Jun 30, 2021

Musical films are the newest way to see your favorite Broadway show on the big screen. Based on the 2008 Broadway musical with the same name, “In The Heights” has received praise from critics and moviegoers....

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Album review: Songs in A Minor: 20th Anniversary Exclusives

Album review: Songs in A Minor: 20th Anniversary Exclusives

Ash Anders, Volunteer DJ Jun 30, 2021

“Songs in A Minor: 20th Anniversary Exclusives” is the self-explanatory release of four songs dedicated to Alicia Keys’ debut album, “Songs in A Minor” (2001), which sold more than 50,000 copies...

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‘Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart’ game review

Michael Tracey, Reporter Jun 29, 2021

The beloved video game characters Ratchet and Clank are back for their exclusive debut on the newest PlayStation console. “Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart” is the 16th installment in Sony Interactive’s...

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Star Wars: Bad Batch episode nine review

David Eckstein-Schoemann, Reporter Jun 28, 2021

This week's episode of “Bad Batch” changes up the pace as it features less of the titular group and focuses more on Omega and her current predicament. The episode “Bounty Lost,” begins where...

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Cutting the cable?; A guide to the top five streaming services

Michael Tracey, Reporter Jun 28, 2021

It’s overwhelming to think that hundreds of streaming services exist in 2021. That’s a lot of content to watch but even more daunting to consider which one is right for you. It seems like a new service...

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‘Loki’ episode three review

David Eckstein-Schoemann, Reporter Jun 28, 2021

After last week's big reveal, we’re finally halfway through the series as Loki finds himself in an unlikely partnership with his female doppelgänger. However, the story takes a break from the time aspect...

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Volunteer pick album review: Wrong by NoMeansNo

Volunteer pick album review: Wrong by NoMeansNo

Maureen Thacker, Volunteer DJ Jun 28, 2021

Only sheep need a leader - How three randos from Canada created the greatest punk album you've (probably) never heard of. “Hear the angels sing! This is the end of all things!” Punk is one...

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‘Dragon Ball Z’ review

David Eckstein-Schoemann, Reporter Jun 23, 2021

Set your screens to over 9000, because I’m about to give my thoughts on one of the most influential and popular anime out there, “Dragon Ball Z”! Created by Akira Toriyama, this hit series has made...

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Album review: A Tiny House, In Secret Speeches, Polar Equals

Furio Gerwitz, Volunteer DJ Jun 23, 2021

"A Tiny House, In Secret Speeches, Polar Equals'' is the latest album by American duo Sweet Trip, released on May 28. The album is their first major release since 2009's "You Will Never Know Why." Sonically,...

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