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College-friendly stores in Town Center

College-friendly stores in Town Center

Chris Jennings, Anchor Oct 22, 2019

Let’s face it, the one commonality most college students share is financial status: broke. Between the overpriced textbooks, rent, and nights out with peers, it seems like we often find our bank accounts...

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Construction of iFLY at the St. Johns Town Center.

Indoor skydiving coming to the St. Johns Town Center

Carly Kramer, Video Director Aug 8, 2018

An iFLY skydiving location is in the works to open in Jacksonville, according to Indoor Skydiving Source. First-time flyers will participate in a training session before skydiving. Indoor skydiving...

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MyPark helps shoppers overcome parking difficulties in St. John’s Town Center

MyPark helps shoppers overcome parking difficulties in St. John’s Town Center

Cori Santucci Jun 6, 2018

A new service offered in Jacksonville is helping shoppers guarantee a parking spot in the St. John’s Town Center for a small fee. The app, called MyPark, launched locally on June 1 and allows visitors...

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Photo by Camille Shaw

Three dead and one injured in shooting near Town Center

Sam Chaney, News Editor Jun 6, 2018

At approximately 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5, three individuals were killed in a drive-by shooting near Town Center Parkway. An additional fourth individual was injured.                         The...

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Taco Bell Nacho Fries: more than meets the eye

Taco Bell Nacho Fries: more than meets the eye

Logan Ansteatt Jan 31, 2018

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qBJEAEnL7M[/embedyt] Video by Carly Kramer. There’s something quintessentially peculiar about Taco Bell making fries. A fast-food restaurant best known...

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Photo by Alexandra Torres-Perez.

Blaze Pizza: Cheap, delicious, and faster than finding parking at UNF

Avelina Acosta and Alexandra Torres-Perez Oct 11, 2017

Watch out UNF-- There’s a new pizza joint in town.  Blaze Pizza at the Town Center is finally open. Blaze Pizza offers more than just your typical cheese and pepperoni. They have eight signature...

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Up with the Fair Food Nation, down with exploitation

Spinnaker Nov 17, 2010
UNF Students brave the rain and the authority to protest the exploitation of farm workers by marching through the St. John’s Town Center.
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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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Commentary: Processed food poisoning humans; not roaches

Spinnaker Jan 28, 2009

Local bars and restaurants pleased their customers again this year. Unfortunately, many people were surprised – even shocked – by the health violations their favorite eatery scored in the most recent...

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