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Headlines for Friday, February 3, 2012
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Friday, February 3, 2012 Leerie Jenkins, who joined RS&H 40 years ago and worked on the original master plan for the University of North Florida, will step down as chief executive officer of RS&H by July 31.
Jenkins, 63, will retain his position as chairman while handing the CEO leadership role to Brian Reed, the company’s senior vice president and director of the RS&H... |
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Friday, February 3, 2012 Another sign to identify the Southbank campus of Baptist Health System was approved Thursday by the Downtown Development Review Board of the Jacksonville Economic Development Commission.
It also is a sign that Downtown business is on the upswing.
The request was made because Baptist Health System is consolidating its corporate and administrative staff from the suburbs into 80,000 square feet of... |
Friday, February 3, 2012 Becky Harmon stages homes for a living and teaches others how to do so as president of Transformation Staging and Interior Redesign School. Harmon also is president of the Jacksonville chapter of the Real Estate Staging Association. She has 18 years of experience in design that includes a client list of C-level executives.
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Friday, February 3, 2012 The Florida Department of Transportation won a $10,000 prize in a national competition for reconstruction of the I-10/I-95 interchange. On Thursday, (from left) FDOT District 2 Interim Secretary Nicholas Tsengas and FDOT Assistant Secretary for Engineering and Operations Brian Blanchard presented the proceeds to University of North Florida President John Delaney, UNF College of Computing, Engineering and Construction Dean...
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Friday, February 3, 2012 Jacksonville Northbank Riverwalk strollers last Saturday morning were likely taking in the view of 223-foot Kismet yacht, owned by Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shahid Khan, docked near the Hyatt. Those who looked up might have seen the men busy washing the windows about midway up the nearby Wells Fargo Center....
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Friday, February 3, 2012 The House opened a two-day debate on a GOP-drawn redistricting proposal Thursday as the Legislature drew closer to the end of the first act of the once-a-decade drama.
Operating under the anti-gerrymandering Fair Districts standards for the first time, lawmakers said they had followed the voter-approved constitutional amendment by excluding politics from their considerations.
House Redistricting Chairman Will Weatherford (R-Wesley... |
Friday, February 3, 2012 Address of Property:1591 Lane Ave S
Sale Price: $12,200,000
Mortgage: $13,500,000
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Friday, February 3, 2012 The Senate’s attempt to fix the state’s no-fault automobile insurance market passed its first hurdle Thursday with backers conceding the final product may be much different as the bill proceeds to the floor.
With traditional combatants voicing concerns but choosing to fight it out later, the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee by unanimous vote approved the measure, SB 1860.
The... |
Friday, February 3, 2012 The City of Jacksonville Solid Waste Division has five household hazardous waste and electronic waste mobile collection events scheduled throughout the city in 2012.
The second for this year takes place 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at Ed Austin Regional Park, 3450 Monument Road.
The remaining collections are 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 17 at Blue Cypress Park, 4012 University Blvd. N.,... |
Friday, February 3, 2012 The Daily Record will regularly provide updates about building permits and development plans filed with the City and other agencies. For a full listing of permits, see Page A-6.
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• Gov. Rick Scott has reappointed Sandra Ramsey to the Early Learning Coalition of Duval Inc. Ramsey is the senior vice president of finance for Acosta Sales & Marketing Co. She is reappointed for a term that began Thursday and ends April 30, 2015.
• Gov. Rick Scott has reappointed Sandra Ramsey to the Early Learning Coalition...
• Speaking of Acosta Sales & Marketing, it announced Thursday it has completed the acquisition of certain assets of Griffin Strategic Advisors LLC, a comprehensive strategy and operations management consulting firm based in Lake Forest, Ill. Griffin provides consulting and other services to a wide range of business sectors across the U.S. Jacksonville-based Acosta is a full-service sales and marketing agency in the consumer packaged goods industry.
• Speaking of Acosta Sales & Marketing, it announced Thursday it has completed...
• Bubba Burger has signed on as a sponsor with JTG Daugherty Racing and driver of the No. 47 Toyota Camry Bobby Labonte for the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Bubba Burger is scheduled to have a prominent position as primary sponsor on Labonte’s car during the Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa., on June 10 and also during the Geico 400 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill., on Sept. 16. For the remaining 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup races, Bubba Burger will have placement as an associate sponsor.
• Bubba Burger has signed on as a sponsor with JTG Daugherty Racing...
• Ben Warner, CEO of Jacksonville Community Council Inc., is scheduled as keynote speaker this morning to the Downtown Council of the JAX Chamber. JCCI recently issued its 27th annual Quality of Life Progress Report.
• Ben Warner, CEO of Jacksonville Community Council Inc., is scheduled as keynote...
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