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City of Jacksonville: Trails and Greenways Commission Meeting: March 16th Notes

The agenda for this month’s Trails and Greenways Commission meeting is here. Notes and results follow: The Commission unanimously approved the minutes for the December 08 meeting. Mr. Chris Lukasina (administrator for the Jacksonville Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization) provided a presentation on JUMPO’s efforts in transportation planning. He touched on the status of the [...]

Onslow County Politics: Joe McLaughlin Killed My Buzz

Earlier this week (I think it was Tuesday or Wednesday morning) I was bicycling to work and had this flitting thought: I haven’t heard the names “Joe McLaughlin” or “Delma Collins” in a while. Isn’t that nice?" And it was, it was very nice…But it wasn’t to last very long. Follow the jump for details.

When Worlds Collide: Life Online and Off

Ms. Steinfeld recently wrote a guest post at Thordora’s Spin Me I Pulsate blog. The subject of her post, cyber stalking, is something I’ve never had to deal with, as I have always written online by my given name. I do so for two reasons: I believe it lends more creditibility to my writing It [...]

Letters to the Editor: Eddie Quinn Responds to Letter to the Editor RE: Rails-to-Trails

Mr. Quinn’s response is below, in its entirety, since it’s not available on the Jacksonville Daily News’ website. Community’s needs greater than bridge To the editor:     In his Jan. 8 letter to the editor headlined, “More use of bridge than some claim,” Thomas Brock acknowledges that Robert Hitch and I “may not” have seen [...]

Onslow County: Pollard’s Pay Story Gets Better

Lindell Kay has a new article at the Jacksonville Daily News about the very public drama over Register of Deeds Becky Pollard’s pay. In the article, Pollard claims that his “research” into other Registers of Deeds’ salaries was an attempt to ensure that Pollard (who has zero experience as a Register of Deeds) maintained the [...]

Jacksonville Daily News: Lindell Kay is Getting Some Undeserved Flack

Lindell Kay isn’t my biggest fan and, frankly, I’m not a big fan of his writing or public speaking abilities. But he’s getting some flack on his blog that he really doesn’t deserve. It started when Kay blogged about the autopsy for a home-free fellow that was murdered along some railroad tracks in Jacksonville in [...]

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