JPMorgan Chase targets mid-sized businesses in NE Florida

Jacksonville Business Journal - Fri Nov 06

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is using its acquisition of the failed Washington Mutual to place middle-market business lenders in markets where it had never been in Florida, including Jacksonville.

Former Compass Bank executive indicted in federal fraud bust

Florida Times-Union - Fri Nov 06

A former high-ranking Jacksonville bank executive is among those indicted in a federal crackdown on mortgage fraud.

Sandwich shop puts wheels under its meals

Financial News & Daily Record - Fri Nov 06

Sandwiches named 'Polo Ground, Godfather' and 'Empire Club' have been served at Gibbs N.Y. Style Subs and Salads in Orange Park since 2006, but now residents of Duval County are getting a taste of the northern fare.

Corporate Executives Are Principals For A Day in Duval Schools

First Coast News - Thu Nov 05

More than 60 executives spent the day as " Principals For The Day" at Duval County schools.

Man on Scooter Killed in Collision in Atlantic Beach

WTLV - Wed Nov 04

Anthony Ortega, 20, was killed when the moped he was driving collided with a vehicle just south of Atlantic Boulevard around 5 p.m. Monday.

NewFlorida schools teach respect, kindness and forgiveness along with academics

Florida Times-Union - Wed Nov 04

DON BURK/The Times-Union Kindergarten student Hunter Besch points out the character traits of the day's lesson at the Webster School in St.

Meyer lemons change color as they ripen

Florida Times-Union - Tue Nov 03

Ask a Duval County master gardener your gardening questions from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays by calling 359-4199 or 472-6397 and asking for extension 4199.

School Swine Flu Vaccinations Underway

WOKV-AM Jacksonville - Tue Nov 03

Clay County Schools are starting their swine flu vaccination for school kids today but that's not the case in Duval County.

Moped driver killed in Neptune Beach accident

The Florida Times Union - Mon Nov 02

A 20-year-old Atlantic Beach man is dead and the passenger on his moped was hospitalized in serious condition Monday night after they were struck by an eastbound vehicle on the south side of Atlantic Boulevard in Neptune Beach.

Road leads into the past

St. Augustine Record - Mon Nov 02

The Old Brick Road runs for 11 miles from State Road 204 in St. Johns Count to Espanola in Flagler County.