In Memoriam: Linda Fontaine Crank Moseley
Linda Fontaine Crank Moseley of Jacksonville passed away on Feb. 28, 2024. Born Sept. 3, 1927, in Louisa, Virginia, to William Earle Crank and Phyllis Fry Collins, Linda graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1948 with a Bachelor of Arts in history and married Dr. Thaddeus Mortimer Moseley in Virginia in September of that year. After […]
Amendment Proposed to City Council’s Majority Action Rule
A piece of legislation is currently moving through city council proposing an amendment to City Council Rule 4.601 (Majority Action). The proposed amendment in Ordinance 2024-0119, filed by the Office of General Counsel (OGC), would “provide that a tie vote on a quasi-judicial matter does not constitute a denial.” This amendment is related to a […]
Windward on the Move, Two Marinas Acquired on the Waterfront
Amenities now enhanced due to input from boaters Winds of change are blowing at Windward Sadler Point Marina since its 2022 acquisition by Windward Marina Group, and they’re bringing new fueling services for boaters on the St. Johns River. The acquisition combined Sadler Point Marina with its neighboring Ortega River Marina and plans are in […]
Dragovich to Head Cancer Division
Dr. Tomislav “Tom” Dragovich joined Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center as head of the Division of Cancer Medicine and medical oncologist-in-chief on March 11. He will also serve as medical director of the center’s clinical research programs and hematology and oncology services. Dragovich brings extensive experience in medical oncology and clinical research, with an expertise […]
Students Advance in Science Competitions
Sixteen students from The Bolles School competed at the Northeast Florida Regional Science and Engineering Fair (NEFRSEF) Feb. 12-14 at Episcopal School of Jacksonville with five advancing to the State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida April 2-4 in Lakeland: Christina Dovellos, Simran Naval, Sarah Park, Krish Patel and Dylan Schwartz. Naval and Park were […]
Local Folks: Sarah Kiesow
Sarah Kiesow had long been flirting with Jacksonville before finally deciding to buy her home in historic Murray Hill in 2019. Her father is from Jacksonville, she has family in the area, and she visited here as a child. Originally from Tampa Bay, Kiesow triple majored in Chinese, International Affairs and History at Florida State […]
Remembering Finley: Webb Family holds third annual Finley’s Fast Feet Walk/Run
Friends, family members and the community gathered at the Webb family home to kick off the third annual Finley’s Fast Feet Walk/Run on Saturday, March 16. Held in honor of Finley Webb, who passed away four years ago, the event raises funds for the SUDC Foundation. This nonprofit organization “is the only organization worldwide whose […]
Rosener to Direct Watson Realty Mergers, Acquisitions
Watson Realty Corp. has appointed Mark Rosener as its Director of Mergers and Acquisitions. Rosener will spearhead the company’s efforts to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, including acquisitions and strategic partnerships. He has been a part of the organization since 2005, serving on the leadership team since 2009 and as the Regional Vice President […]