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Jacksonville, Florida is located in Duval County. Zip codes in Jacksonville, FL include 32221, 32241, and 32228. The median home price in Jacksonville is $144,000 which is roughly $63/per square foot. More Jacksonville information.

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2 hrs ago | The Florida Times-Union

'Old Dog House' finds 2nd, 3rd acts for older dogs

Kim Stordahl, the founder of The Old Dog House in the backyard of her Riverside home, where she houses senior dogs in need of adoption - Lily , 8, Miami, 12, and Tobby, 8. Kim Stordahl, the founder of The Old Dog House, with Tobby, 8, an Akita mix, who is available for adoption.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

News 4 Jax

Baby boy dies after found unresponsive

A 5-month-old boy who was unresponsive at an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon died at a hospital, according to Jacksonville police.

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The Florida Times-Union

Selection route part of Jacksonville council questions on Laquidara

Jacksonville City Council members' feud with General Counsel Cindy Laquidara will apparently include a fight over whether she holds the job legally.

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The Florida Times-Union

Jacksonville gun buy-back set for June 29

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is kicking off a new round on gun buy-backs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday June 29, at the Maceo Elks Lodge No.

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Business Journal

Elite Parking expanding Jacksonville headquarters, to add 20 jobs

Elite Parking Services of America Inc. is renovating its current Downtown Jacksonville office to make room for 20 additional employees.

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Business Journal

Jacksonville investor buys suburban office buildings for $7 million

David Gonzalez recently purchased Liberty Plaza and Centurion Plaza. His brokerage team consists of Joe Scavetto and Alex Evans .

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Financial News & Daily Record

13 firms qualify for JaxPort intermodal project

The Jacksonville Port Authority moved closer to construction of an intermodal container transfer facility at its Dames Point Marine Terminal by qualifying 13 vendors to design and build the facility.

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The Florida Times-Union

1 killed in Jacksonville collision with minor league baseball team bus

One person was killed in a wrong-way collision with a minor league baseball team bus on Interstate 295 in Jacksonville Tuesday.

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KARE-TV Minneapolis

Twins minor league bus involved in fatal wrong-way crash

A bus carrying a Minnesota Twins minor league team was struck head-on by a wrong-way driver on an interstate near Jacksonville, Florida early Tuesday.

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CBS 47

Meth lab investigation at Kings Inn in Arlington; one building evacuated

The JSO bomb squad is on the scene of a meth lab investigation in Arlington. One building of Kings Inn on Arlington Expressway was evacuated Tuesday morning.

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CBS 47

FHP: Fatal crash expected to close I-295 NB at Pritchard Road for hours

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The northbound lanes of I-295 at Pritchard Road are shut down due to a fatal crash.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

CBS 47

Keen-eyed teen helps police nab suspected purse snatcher

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A suspected purse snatcher is in jail, thanks to one feisty woman and a sharp-eyed teenager According to police, a man tried to steal a 64-year-old woman's purse as she walked to her car at Rowe's Supermarket on Blanding Boulevard.

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Business Journal

FedEx confirms it will move Jacksonville hub to Cecil Commerce Center

FedEx Ground Shipping Service has confirmed that it is planning to build a 300,000-square-foot distribution center at Cecil Commerce Center, to be completed in 2015.

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Financial News & Daily Record

Goller named JWLA 'Woman Lawyer of the Year'

The Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association hosted its annual judicial reception June 6 at The River Club and announced its "Woman Lawyer of the Year" and incoming board of directors.

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Law Firm Newswire

Leading Palm Coast and Jacksonville Disability and Divorce Attorney Launches New Website

Richard D. Zasada, a Palm Coast and Jacksonville attorney who practices divorce and disability law, has launched a new website at www.zasadalaw.com .

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

The Florida Times-Union

Law & Disorder: Coast Guard suspends search for me

The Coast Guard suspended the search Sunday for a Jacksonville resident and second man in the Gulf of Mexico after two others rescued from a capsized boat said their companions disappeared into the water.

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The Florida Times-Union

20-year-old charged with Jacksonville traffic death

A 20-year-old Longwood man has been charged with DUI manslaughter in the death of a passenger and serious injury of two others in Jacksonville accident on New Years Day.

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News 4 Jax

Cyclist killed in Arlington crash

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says a man on a bike was killed Sunday during a crash on Townsend Boulevard and Merrill Road.

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CBS 47

Kim Kardashian Gives Birth - Reports

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. -- One person is recovering in the hospital after an animal, possibly a shark, bit a surfer at Atlantic Beach Saturday.

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CBS 47

Firefighters tackling brush fire near JTB and Kernan

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Jacksonville sheriff's officer was involved in a three-car crash while responding to a call near the intersection of Beaver Street and Lane Avenue on the Westside.

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