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Regular Exercise Such as Walking will keep You and Your Pet Out of the Pound!

Submitted by Katie Seay, Communications Director, American Heart Association
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012, 8:51am

 

The American Heart Association and Mayo Clinic urge people to get out walk with their pets. Use National Walking Day to kick off a heart healthy lifestyle by taking your four-legged friend for a walk. Obesity is not a health risk that humans struggle with alone; pets can face obesity related health concerns, including heart disease and stroke. According to the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention  roughly 33.7% of...

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News Team Assemble!!!

Submitted by Amanda Zitzman, Traffic Anchor/Reporter
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012, 7:41pm

Do you recognize that voice? Yep, that's the narrator of "Anchorman" talking about the biggest throw-down in media history... right here in Jacksonville!

If you haven't heard about the battle of the century... our local news crews - TV, radio, and print - are taking each other out in a charity dodgeball tournament this Saturday benefiting the children of the Police Athletic League!

"Rule #1: No touching of the hair or face."

 

It's a Newsroom Street Fight! Click here to read more! ... Read More

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Have You Seen Them? Florida Missing Adult Day

Submitted by Rachel Leitao, First Coast News Staff
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012, 12:01pm

 

The families of missing loved ones, along with the John Rowan Jr. Foundation and the Justice Coalition hosted Florida Missing Adult Day at Jacksonville City Hall this morning.

Mayor Alvin Brown, Sheriff John Rutherford and City Council President Stephen Joost joined the families of the missing adults represented at the event.

Missing adults represented at the event include:

  • Yvonne Belcher
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26.2 with Donna 2012

Submitted by Rachel Leitao, First Coast News Staff
Sunday, February 12th, 2012, 1:35pm

Pictures from the 5th Annual 26.2 with Donna. One hundred percent of race proceeds and raised funds go to breast cancer research and care.

Submit your pics from the race to news@firstcoastnews.com

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26.2 With Donna: The Sun Rises | Slideshow

Submitted by Bill Bortzfield, First Coast News Digital Director
Sunday, February 12th, 2012, 9:12am
First Coast News

A beautiful, crisp sunrise greeted marathoners for the 2012 26.2 With Donna.

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SLIDESHOW: 26.2 With Donna, Scenes From the Race

SLIDESHOW: 26.2 With Donna,...

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Newt Gingrich speaks in front of veterans, students at the UNF University Center

Submitted by The Spinnaker, The Spinnaker
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012, 7:53pm

Gingrich focuses on military affairs, healthcare, ‘Islamicism.’... Read More

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