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JSO helps rescue an Osprey

Ronnie Rodgers | Jun 13, 2017

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and a good Samaritan helped to rescue an injured osprey on Jacksonville’s Southside on June 12. According to JSO, a person saw the bird flying with a large...

Students rescue mother, baby from overturned car

Spinnaker | Feb 16, 2010

A mother and her baby were pulled from their overturned vehicle after it sped through Kernan Boulevard and landed in a ravine. After witnessing the vehicle lose control, two UNF students took part in the rescue efforts that saved their lives.

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Affected students, on-campus club helps disaster-struck Haiti

Spinnaker | Jan 21, 2010

On the UNF campus, the student organization Hope for Haiti has organized disaster-relief efforts along with the Jacksonville nonprofit organization Mission Harvest America.

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MOCA spectacle to marry experimental visuals, sound

Spinnaker | Oct 27, 2009

Inaugural ‘Liminal Collisions: Live at MOCA Jax’ to bring the noise Liminal: [ˈlɪmɪnəl] adj. Of or relating to a sensory threshold. Collision: [kəˈlɪʒən] n. A violent impact of moving...

Jan. 11 – Jan. 19

Spinnaker | Jan 21, 2009

Jan. 19 – Drug violation (UNF Drive) – A speeding vehicle was stopped at 2:30 a.m. Upon approaching the vehicle, the officer noticed a strong odor of marijuana coming from the car. The driver admitted to smoking a joint. A search of the vehicle revealed a little more than 2 grams of marijuana hidden in the center console.

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