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Metro Jacksonville
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City to build Homeless Shelter in Hemming Plaza
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April 01, 2010, 06:08:34 AM »
City to build Homeless Shelter in Hemming Plaza
As part of the plan to revitalize downtown, the City of Jacksonville announced that it will build a permanent homeless facility in Hemming Plaza. Since the city has utilized Hemming Plaza as a temporary homeless facility for the past few years, the move to make it permanent seems like a no brainer.
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brainstormer
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April 01, 2010, 06:36:38 AM »
Thanks for starting my day off with a smile
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April 01, 2010, 06:38:48 AM »
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April 01, 2010, 07:07:29 AM »
Oh. My. God. My heart stopped when I saw this at first! hahahaha
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sheclown
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April 01, 2010, 07:47:03 AM »
funny guys.
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Hurricane
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April 01, 2010, 07:48:42 AM »
You got me! I almost did not read the disclaimer and I was just about to start calling everyone I know... Phew. Good one.
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copperfiend
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April 01, 2010, 07:56:57 AM »
Good one guys. I was getting pretty upset.
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tpot
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April 01, 2010, 07:58:19 AM »
Be careful the City might just read this and think it's a good idea............oh yeah, while we're at it, could we please build the homeless another pocket park to hang out in. the one on Main Street is packed....
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lindab
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April 01, 2010, 07:58:56 AM »
You got me. What a way to start the day!!
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Keith-N-Jax
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April 01, 2010, 07:59:54 AM »
Thank GOD I was getting to put my house up 4 sale,,,lol
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devlinmann
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April 01, 2010, 08:21:05 AM »
You got me
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vicupstate
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April 01, 2010, 08:41:07 AM »
I was about three or four sentences in before I realized. The clever part is, the idea was actually credible.
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Dog Walker
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April 01, 2010, 08:44:01 AM »
Really cleverly written and takes advantage of our level of confidence in the City to make good plans and decisions.
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Tripoli1711
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April 01, 2010, 08:50:10 AM »
I love it.
I just hope that if a tourist does a google search, er.. a Topeka search of "Hemming Plaza" this article title doesn't flash as a result!
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jaxlore
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April 01, 2010, 08:50:26 AM »
too funny. i almost started to believe it until you started talking about it being an anchor to the other side of laura st and then i just had this confused look on my face.
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