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‘A true giant’: Civic leader WinstonJACKSONVILLE dies
Daily Record He chaired the JAX Chamber, led efforts to call region the First Coast and supported many community causes.
Jacksonville civic leader James Horner Winston is being remembered for his kindness and support. Winston, 84, died Wednesday after an illness. Services are scheduled at 2 p.m. today
at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church at 4129 Oxford Ave. “There will always be a huge hole in our hearts for him. He loved Jacksonville and did so much for Jacksonville and never stopped wanting to do more,” said his wife, Jeanne Bass Winston. “Everyone was lifted up by him,” she said. “He mentored everyone he met. “I never go anyplace in this city that someone doesn’t take me aside to tell
Daily Record Taverna wins approval for expansion Daily Record
KAREN BRUNE MATHIS EDITOR
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James Horner Winston supported many area causes and the Riverside YMCA is called the Winston Family YMCA.
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Zoning exceptions also approved for Stud’s Pub, former car wash on Blanding Boulevard. BY SCOTT SAILER EDITORIAL RESEARCH DIRECTOR
The Jacksonville Planning Commission approved a zoning exception Thursday that allows Taverna restaurant in San Marco Square to expand into an adjoining retail space. The exception permits the sale of all alcoholic beverages and the outside sale and service of food and all beverages. The commission also approved a waiver of liquor distance from the required 500 feet to 345 feet from Southside Baptist Church and an administrative deviation to reduce the required parking spaces from 92 to 0. Taverna, at 1988 San Marco Blvd., had similar applications approved in 2013. Neighbors spoke Thursday against the applications, citing traffic and parking concerns. A San Marco Preservation Society board member spoke in support of the expansion. Taverna presented a traffic study that supported the Planning DepartPhoto by Monty Zickuhr
Taverna at 1988 San Marco Blvd. won Jacksonville Planning Commission approval to expand into the adjoining Pure Barre retail space.
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Aldi to open Mandarin store Aldi will open its newest Jacksonville discount grocery store Oct. 4 at 10950-15 San Jose Blvd. in Mandarin. A ribbon-cutting at 8:25 a.m. will be followed by a gift-card giveaway to the first 100 customers. The store will open 9 a.m. daily and close at 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 8 p.m. Sunday. It is the 11th confirmed Aldi site in Northeast Florida.
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