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What do you do with a beautiful old church in downtown Jacksonville? jacksonville.com - The vacant landmark at Hemming Plaza could recount the massive rebuilding of Jacksonville after the Great Fire, offer poignant snapshots of economic disasters past and present, remember the cigarettes-and-coffee smell…

St. Joe will move headquarters out of Jacksonville jacksonville.com - The St. Joe Company will move its corporate headquarters from Jacksonville to Bay County the Panhandle where the company is building a large development anchored by the Northwest Florida Beaches…

JIA passenger count drops 4.7% in February jacksonville.bizjournals.com - The number of passengers who traveled through Jacksonville International Airport fell by nearly 4.7 percent from February last year to about 389,000 last month.

Vestcor's loan modifications for 11E and The Carling clear first hurdle jaxdailyrecord.com - The Jacksonville Economic Development Commission unanimously approved loan modifications on Wednesday for two Downtown apartment buildings developed by Vestcor Inc.

Wind towers, solar panels help power Jacksonville strip mall jacksonville.com - The twin 30-foot-high towers in front of a strip mall on the south side of Atlantic Boulevard near St. Johns Bluff are hard to miss - especially when the wind…

Jacksonville declares impasse with police union jacksonville.com - After little to no response from the police union on proposed salary cuts and pension reform, Jacksonville declared impasse this morning with the Fraternal Order of Police.

Delaney to pitch $1.75 billion investment in 'new economy' jaxdailyrecord.com - University of North Florida President John Delaney said he will take his call for a $1.75 billion investment in the state's university system, specifically for creation of "knowledge" jobs, to…

Morris Publishing Group emerges from bankruptcy jacksonville.com - Morris Publishing Group announced today it has completed the necessary steps to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company submitted a plan on Jan. 19 to restructure its debts that…

Watchfulness in Jacksonville's Ortega area helps keep crime low jacksonville.com - Jacksonville's safest neighborhood has been described as a small town wrapped by the city. Maggie Wilson said that's the feeling she had growing up in Ortega, Jacksonville's least crime-ridden neighborhood,…

Jacksonville in 5... foxnews.com - Jacksonville might not be the first city you think of when planning a vacation to Florida (or even the second or third). But visitors who do take the time to…

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