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Photo by Courtney Stringfellow.

Local Eatery of the Week: Monroe’s Smokehouse

Courtney Stringfellow • Aug 22, 2016

A metal map of the states, a used washboard and other scraps of country pride hang loosely along wood paneled walls. Families gather over glossy wooden picnic tables. Monroe’s Smokehouse on Beach Boulevard...

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How to make the most of your break

Tiffany Salameh • Aug 9, 2016

With less than two weeks left until fall semester begins, we’ve reached the point in the summer where, besides working, we often find ourselves with nothing to do. If you can cope with cheating on Netflix,...

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The Skillet takes a bite of the Big Apple

Spinnaker • Sep 8, 2011
The food in New York City renewed my senses and expanded my palette.
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Final shuttle, after 30

Spinnaker • Jul 19, 2011
Like a bat out of hell, Atlantis rocketed and disappeared into the Earth’s atmosphere.
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Final manned space shuttle blasts off Friday

Spinnaker • Jul 5, 2011

The Spinnaker, in conjunction with Osprey TV, is covering every angle of NASA’s final shuttle launch from Florida’s own Kennedy Space Center. What does this mean for the space program going forward?...

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Town Center corner dancer gyrates hips, becomes Jacksonville celebrity

Spinnaker • Nov 17, 2010
He’s a pro at working the corner. David Nguyen doesn’t just stand with his Whiskey River sign and wave, he swings it with sass while he shakes his hips, all for a few honks and an occasional flashing.
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UNF student, coalition of harmonic gypsies take over the republic

Spinnaker • Sep 7, 2009

Shawn Fisher, a UNF political science junior, and the Jukebox Gypsies signed to one of the biggest record labels in the country, Universal Republic, July 24. The band originated a little over a year ago...

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‘Blonde Thing’ sees beyond hair color

Spinnaker • Apr 15, 2009

Everyone has looked in the mirror at least once and thought, ‘What if I was a different person?’ A new local short film called “Blonde Thing” has taken that question out of the bathroom and onto...

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