Bouquets to Flagler College Students Jovie Reeves and Estefania Mones Wednesday, March 20

Bouquets to Flagler College students Jovie Reeves and Estefania Mones, co-presidents of nationwide student leadership and service group ENACTUS, for convincing St. Augustine City Commissioners to …

Bouquets to the Sisters Sho Own Culhane’s Irish Pub in Atlantic Beach Wednesday, March 20

 Bouquets to the four sisters who own Culhane’s Irish Pub in Atlantic Beach for fighting a city ordinance against flying the green, white and orange flag of Ireland. Sisters Aine, …

Brickbats to Florida House Speaker Will Weatherford Wednesday, March 20

Brickbats to Florida House Speaker Will Weatherford, R-Wesley Chapel, who was opposed to the expansion of Medicaid in Florida for 1 million uninsured citizens, even though his family benefitted when …

The Teacher Becomes the Student Wednesday, March 13

Paxon senior’s essay helps illustrate the education circle of life

Bouquets to University of North Florida Physical Therapy Students Cameron Johnson and David Eldridge Wednesday, March 13

Bouquets to University of North Florida physical therapy students Cameron Johnson and David Eldridge for working with 9-year-old Tim Cameron, who is training for a 5K run on his running prosthesis. …

Brickbats to the City of Jacksonville’s Public Works Department Wednesday, March 13

Brickbats to the city of Jacksonville’s Public Works Department for knowing about a water intrusion problem around the Main Library's windows and skylights since 2010 and not doing anything about …

Bouquets to Dan Richardson and Florida State College at Jacksonville Administrators Wednesday, March 13

Bouquets to Dan Richardson and Florida State College at Jacksonville administrators for implementing a campus-wide smoking ban. Richardson, human resources associate vice president, said the ban, …

Life Lessons Wednesday, March 13

Essay contest winner examines the many roles expected of teachers today

March 13 Mail: Pension for Convicted Police Officer, Second Amendment and More Wednesday, March 13

An Officer Is Never ‘Off Duty’ I've been following this disgraceful situation involving Richard Cannon and must now voice my outrage [online comment on “Should a Former Police Officer Be …

Education’s Uneven Playing Field Wednesday, March 6

Let me count the ways that charter schools aren’t public schools