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Judge releases order condemning Shorstein's actions in Flagler County Jail investigation

As former Jacksonville State Attorney Harry Shorstein awaits word on whether he'll be President Obama's choice to be Central Florida's top federal prosecutor, an old rival struck a blow against his candidacy.

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Related Topix: Flagler County, FL, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Volusia County, FL

Thu Dec 03, 2009

The Florida Times-Union

NewARLINGTON NOTEBOOK: UNF students write one-act plays for festival

The 2009 Playwrights' Project, a festival featuring one-act plays written and directed by University of North Florida students, will be presented at two venues on Dec.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Arlington (Jacksonville, FL), Davis College, Jacksonville University, World News, Germany

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Florida Times-Union

Guys enjoy dancing in the Christ Church Nutcracker too

MAGGIE FITZROY/Staff Young boys and girls dance in a party scene of "The Nutcracker" last year at the University of North Florida.

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Related Topix: Arts, Dance, Florida, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, Jacksonville Metro, Ponte-Vedra, FL

Mon Nov 30, 2009

WTLV

UNF Playwrights' Project this Weekend

This weekend is a chance to see the work of the up-and-coming generation of playwrights.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Arlington (Jacksonville, FL)

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Florida Times-Union

NewTeaching the teachers: Colleges rework programs to fit needs

KELLY JORDAN/The Times-Union Merrill Road Elementary School second-graders Danielle Allen Michael Mattle and Christopher Correa peek at pages as JU senior Sarah Stiriz reads to them in class.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville University, Flagler College, Jacksonville Metro, Columbia University, Education Etc.

Sat Nov 28, 2009

The Florida Times-Union

BRAGGIN' RIGHTS: For Arlington

Here are highlights from residents in Arlington and surrounding neighborhoods: - Jacksonville Sheriff John Rutherford presented this month's Meritorious Awards Ceremony Nov.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Metro

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Florida Times-Union

Hope Fund: Refugees from Sudan looking for fresh start on First Coast

WILL DICKEY/The Times-Union Rosa Yol and her 21-year-old son, Francis, are struggling financially after fleeing the war in Sudan.

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Related Topix: Holiday, FL, Jacksonville Metro

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Financial News & Daily Record

UNF Sensor technology helps sniff atmosphere

University of North Florida Professor Nirmalkumar Patel kneels next to sensor equipment developed at UNF that was launched into the mesosphere in Jun to take air samples to determine the atmospheric composition at those heights.

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Related Topix: Florida, Science / Technology, NASA, Space, Grant, FL, University, FL

Financial News & Daily Record

Chamber's Beaches Division puts on a show

The Beaches Division of the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted its 16th annual trade show Monday at the University of North Florida, with more than 60 vendors and 400 people turning out to catch up with old business partners or meet a new ones.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Metro

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Saint Augustine Record

Access to 4-year college ensured

Students at St. Johns River Community College are about to become part of a program the college hopes will begin "seamless" transitions into senior colleges, says SJRCC president Joe Pickens.

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Related Topix: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, Daytona Beach Metro, University of Central Florida

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Florida Times-Union

NewGreen Cove family emblematic of thousands helped by Hope Fund

Mel Ferrotta and her mother, Mildred Jackovich, of Green Cove Springs, were among those helped last year by the Hope Fund.WILL DICKEYThe Times-Union Will Dickey A year ago, Mel Ferrotta couldn't even walk around on the plywood floors of her trailer.

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Related Topix: Green Cove Springs, FL, Orange Park, FL, Boca Raton, FL, Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Metro

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Florida Times-Union

Southside artist travels to England to 'meet' Florence Nightingale

Her portrait of the young Florence is surrounded by a cloudy mist that denotes the chaos of her life.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Italy, World News, Springfield, FL, Jacksonville Metro, Opinion

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Florida Times-Union

BRAGGIN' RIGHTS: For Arlington

Here are highlights from residents in Arlington and surrounding neighborhoods: - Cathedral Arts has recognized Guardian Angels with a reception.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Duval County, FL, Jacksonville Metro, Medicine, Nursing

Wed Nov 18, 2009

St. Augustine Record

Students represent the world at Model U.N.

Maxine Wiess, left, and Rachel Abuhl, right. Both are sophomores at Pedro Menendez High School.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, St. Augustine, FL, University of Florida, Florida State University

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Financial News & Daily Record

UNF gets donation from Aetna Foundation

The Aetna Foundation has awarded the Nutrition and Dietetics Department in the Brooks College of Health at the University of North Florida $9,000 to support grocery store-based diabetes health fairs in Jacksonville's high-risk populations.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Nutrition, Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Jacksonville Metro

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Florida Times-Union

Several theories why crime is on the decline in Nassau County

Nassau County is experiencing the same downturn in crime as elsewhere in the region, and theories abound regarding the reasons.

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Related Topix: Prison, Nassau County, FL, Hilliard, FL

The Florida Times-Union

Children with autism make a movie documenting their experience

Provided by Karen Sadler Film director Joey Travolta worked at the University of North Florida with members of the HEAL Film Camp.

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Related Topix: Autism, Health, Jacksonville Metro

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Florida Times-Union

Ticket Tracker: Concert announcements, on-sale dates and more

Feld Entertainment Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will make its annual stop in Jacksonville from Thursday, Jan.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Metro, Florida, St. Augustine, FL, Entertainment

Wed Nov 11, 2009

WJXT-TV

UNF Professor Attacks Man With 2x4

A Jacksonville man said a video captured by a neighbor's surveillance system shows a University of North Florida professor hitting him with a 2x4.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville Metro

Florida Times-Union

College Notebook: UNF Student Government election cancelled; senators appointed anyway

Submitted by Matt Coleman on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 14:10. A new crop of senators was sworn in at the University of North Florida's Student Government chambers last week.

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