Category Archives: So much to do!

Going to the chapel and we’re gonna get married

Posted on August 16, 2013 by newzgrrl

So, it’s been a while. Almost two years. Is this any way to restart a blog? That’s so stream-of-consciousness and hipster-y … wipes off the dust from the 1’s and 0’s, blows away the dirt accumulated on the WP password … Continue reading →

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All I want for Christmas is … a revitalized Downtown

Posted on June 17, 2011 by newzgrrl

Hello! Yes, BNC5 is back after an unfortunate delay. There’s been so much happening in Downtown Jacksonville in recent months! And tomorrow includes a big event, that I am absolutely delighted to share: The reopening of Friendship Fountain on the … Continue reading →

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Photographs and memories

Posted on February 26, 2011 by newzgrrl

This afternoon, while looking for the perfect photo to make a birthday card, I went through a number of old (read: four to eight years ago) photo files. They brought back terrific memories, especially those from 2005. So, here’s a … Continue reading →

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Every girl’s crazy ’bout a sharp dressed man

Posted on February 5, 2011 by newzgrrl

Jacksonville is a casual town. With an ocean on the east end, a river down the middle and plenty of watersports and sunshine, flip-flops and shorts take up space in every wardrobe. Sometimes, though, we get dressed up. Tonight is … Continue reading →

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