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UNF Alumni reveals mysterious side of Jacksonville through new book

Kasandra Ortiz Oct 29, 2012

By Kasandra Ortiz, Contributing Reporter Poet, professor, UNF alumni, husband, father, and author: Tim Gilmore is a jack of all trades, with a bit of a dark side. Gilmore’s new book, This Kind...

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The Last Bison Q&A

Dargan Thompson Oct 13, 2012
The Spinnaker caught up with indie folk band The Last Bison after its Oct. 11 concert at Underbelly in downtown Jacksonville.
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Column: Jaguars look to make a move on the International Scene

Nick Knudsen Sep 5, 2012
Khan said that his Jaguars will be, “a bold, ambitious franchise that is aggressive and forward thinking on the field and away from the field.” That is why he jumped at the chance to play one home game at London’s Wembley Stadium, as a part of the NFL International Series over the next four seasons, beginning in 2013.
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Concert Review: Dirty Projectors and POP ETC August 6 at The Beacham

Mason McGough Aug 9, 2012
Mason McGough, Osprey Radio music director, shares his thoughts on POP ETC and Dirty Projectors' August 6 show at Orlando's The Beacham venue. Read on for the full review and video of Dirty Projectors' live performance of "Offspring are Blank."
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The death of a shopping mall

Jeff Hoayun Jun 15, 2012

I live in Arlington and absolutely adore the Regency Square Mall. Yes, I adore the mall known for its shootings, rampant shoplifting and roving bands of unscrupulous-looking youths. But as a...

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Jacksonville rock ‘n’ roll outfit deems itself Fit for Rivals

Justin Chandler Porter Mar 7, 2012
Rock group Fit for Rivals tells about its record-label independence and its airtime on WWE broadcasts and movies.
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Former MOCA guild members express frustration with new leadership

Spinnaker Dec 1, 2011
Former MOCA guild members express frustration with new leadership
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UNF study: Jacksonville remains in the running for murder capitol of Florida

Spinnaker Nov 16, 2011
Jacksonville’s murder rate remains nearly the highest in the state, according to a UNF study.
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Local bands struggle in Jacksonville music scene

Spinnaker Nov 9, 2011

Musicians struggle to get paid amongst a market of no-shows Taylor Goranson Jawren Walton, the lead singer of a local band, “Stank Sauce,” and a UNF Jazz instrumental saxophone junior, says...

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Waves Oct. 19

Spinnaker Oct 21, 2011

Oct. 23 Brooklyn’s TV on the Radio makes a stop in Jacksonville to shake up the Florida Theatre. The rock band will have you a-howlin’ with it to classics, such as “Wolf Like Me.” And if you haven’t...

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Horror Fest brings short, feature films to Jacksonville

Spinnaker Oct 21, 2011
Freaky show - Five Points Horror Fest brings variety of scary flicks to Jacksonville.
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Online video tutorial-taught guitarist gets organic

Spinnaker Oct 21, 2011
Worldly guitar - DJs in the Philippines play acoustic songs from a student who taught himself to play guitar through YouTube videos.
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