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BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS IN BAKER, CLAY, DUVAL, NASSAU AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES
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DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT UPDATE
PROJECTS TAKING SHAPE CITY GOVERNMENT
Jacksonville City Council OKs budget, tax cut PAGE 4
THE MATHIS REPORT Riverfront Plaza Photos by Ric Anderson
Riverfront Plaza is rising on the site of the demolished Jacksonville Landing on the Northbank of the St. Johns River. It’s one of dozens of projects underway or completed Downtown.
Work to begin soon to transform old mall property PAGE 14
DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT UPDATE, PAGE 6-12
THE BASCH REPORT
Cracker Barrel shrinking Maple Street Biscuit Co. Jacksonville Transportation Authority NAVI service
The Four Seasons Hotel & Residences
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc., owner of Maple Street Biscuit Co., is closing down some locations of the chain founded in Jacksonville. PAGE 3
WHAT’S TRENDING
REAL ESTATE
Tampa Bay Rays sale wins approval
Top 10 home sales of the week
A group led by Jacksonville homebuilder Patrick Zalupski is buying the ballclub for $1.7 billion. PAGE 2
Marshfront two-story home on Ponte Vedra Boulevard sells for $5.1 million. PAGE 17
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