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Port Authority Runs Amuck
One has to wonder just how long the Board members of the Jacksonville Port Authority can continue to express confidence in the ability of Rick Ferrin to lead the independent agency. The Port continues to be beleaugered with bad news. First, it was the removal of Tony Nelson and the FBI investigation (which apparently is... »
Come View A Film About Mayport
From Public Trust Law: Up for fresh Mayport shrimp and a compelling short film about the Mayport controversy? Thursday, February 12, at 7 pm at the Atlantic Theatre in Atlantic Beach (just east of Publix on Atlantic Blvd.) will premier a documentary film about Jacksonville's Mayport Village and the controversy surrounding the possible cruise ship terminal... »
Will Cruise Ships Pollute the St. Johns?
As the Jacksonville Port Authority Board ponders whether or not to spend upwards of $50 million in an effort to lure cruise ships to Jacksonville, a video from Seattle surfaces that brings into question the potential environmental risk to the St. Johns River (and its tributaries). Seattle, homeport to scores of Alaskan-bound cruise... »
Is Mayport Home to an Ancient Spanish Burial Site
As the Jacksonville Port Authority weighs the decision of whether or not to spend $60 million to build a cruise terminal in Mayport, Mayport residents have raised the spectre of disturbing a cemetery that holds the remains of Spanish soldiers. SPANISH CEMETERY – CONTINUATION by Joseph Picket, Station Librarian In a recent article ( The Mirror, 27... »
