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Articles by Marlene Dryden
Oh, Say, Do You See?
Whether you’re new to the First Coast, you’ve been here for ages, or you’re planning your next move, Blue Star Museums are an engaging—and affordable—way to squeeze in some summer fun. This is the 10th summer Blue Star Museums open their doors to active-duty military members and their families across the nation–free of charge.
The Storyteller - Folio Weekly
The state of Florida is known for many things—some kitschy, some historical, some just plain shameful (hanging chads, anyone?)—but it’s safe to say that the Sunshine State can claim a certain form of music as its own. It’s part Americana, part folk, part rock, part island escape, part troubadour-ish.
Bite by Bite By Cuisine
THE BEARDED PIG SOUTHERN BBQ & BEER GARDEN, 1224 Kings Ave., 619-2247, San Marco, thebeardedpigbbq.com 2017 Best of Jax favorite The Southern barbecue and beer garden, on the Southbank, offers brisket, ribs, pulled pork, chicken, sausage, beef—and veggie platters. All the sides are made-from-scratch. Kid-friendly. Craft beers and wine.
A MEDIUM-RARE Gift
It's an ordinary Sunday night, you're watching TV, flipping through channels, trying to find a show that won't bore you to tears. You hit TLC (The Learning Channel) and think, "Aha! Now I'll learn something!" What you've chosen shows a couple, or a family, or just one person, sitting at a table in a well-appointed home, across from a woman taking notes, who keeps up a steady stream of comments, apparently speaking for someone who's not in the room. Or are they?
GADFLY Flies Away
In 1999, civic activist Marvin Edwards wrote in his Folio Weekly column, “The Paper Trail,” words that should shake us all to our marrow: Some of these basic needs include paving streets where they currently are dirt, putting in sidewalks where there are none, removing litter, improving drainage in neglected areas, building more neighborhood parks and playgrounds and, most important, eliminating known toxic waste dump sites (an urgent need ignored for 14 years).
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