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North Florida Now is Iheart Jacksonville's Public Affairs Show hosted by John Scott

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North Florida Now is Iheart Jacksonville's Public Affairs Show hosted by John Scott

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English


Episodes
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Sleep Safety for Infants

1/25/2023
Jessica Winberry is the Prevention Coordinator for Wolfson Children's Hospital talking about how to best protect your sleeping infant.

Duration:00:25:19

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K9s for Warriors

11/4/2022
K9s for Warriors trains dogs with retired soldiers to help the men and women with their PTSD. We hear from a couple of soldiers who have benefitted from this organization as well as a staff member to talk about our upcoming pledge drive

Duration:00:29:14

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OFF R ROCKER

10/13/2022
Off R Rocker event October 14-15!!

Duration:00:08:25

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Heroes Mile Recovery Center

6/9/2022
So many of our military deal with addiction after they return to civilian life. Heroes' Mile is helping them in their recovery with their fellow service people administering counseling, treatments in an environment of a tight-knit military unit. General William Lennox spoke to me about this facility.

Duration:00:12:31

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Local Author writes historical fiction about 9/11

4/12/2022
Local author Jen Farmer has written historical fiction about 9/11. Her book signing party April 16th is also a fund raiser for a local charity.

Duration:00:12:49

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Restaurant Week with Children's Home Society

11/8/2021
Children's Home Society is raising money with Restaurant Week and your donations will benefit their Outpatient Clinical Program (counseling & mental health services).This program serves all ages from infancy through adulthood in individual, group and family sessions.

Duration:00:10:36

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Walk to End Alzheimers

11/5/2021
Earl Evens, Chair of Walk to End Alzheimer's, joined us in a conversation about Alzheimer's and the walk to raise money and awareness. The walk was scheduled for November 6, but has now been postponed to December 4.

Duration:00:22:27

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Tobacco Free Jax

11/4/2021
Discussion about tobacco and vaping usage, especially among minors.

Duration:00:29:01

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Feeding Northeast Florida

9/9/2021
Feeding Northeast Florida does just that. Taking care of the hungry. Feeding NE Fl President and CEO Susan King talks to us about the vital role it plays in our area.

Duration:00:17:50

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Bulls, Barrels and BBQ!

8/5/2021
Off R Rocker funds children across the country to learn and participate in rodeo and ag knowledge. Bulls, Barrels, & BBQ is a fundraiser happening Saturday, September 4 at the Clay County Fairgrounds

Duration:00:11:26

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Jacksonville Children's Chorus

7/21/2021
Darren Dailey of Jacksonville Children's Chorus joins us to talk about the opportunities for children in this area.

Duration:00:15:12

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Cycling the USA for Charity

7/10/2021
Jacksonville's Greg Taylor is cycling around the country to raise money for a local non-profit, Chemo Noir, that helps people with cancer. We have speaking to Greg throughout the odyssey and he's in the home stretch

Duration:00:06:03

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Police Athletic League Jacksonville JAXPAL

6/3/2021
Patrick Bryant, Athletic Program Director joins the show to talk about the wide variety of activities for youth available through the Police Athletic League

Duration:00:16:15

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Omega Hope Foundation

6/3/2021
Randy Johnson and Larry Braggs join the show to talk about their community service group Omega Hope Foundation, awarding scholarships and mentorships to youth. Their golf and music fundraiser is upcoming

Duration:00:14:17

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Inaugural Conquistador Festival for Florida National Guard

5/10/2021
The Conquistador Festival happens in June in St. Johns County with music and fun to help the Florida National Guard Foundation and other charities

Duration:00:12:17

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Fostering Connections St. Johns

3/11/2021
Aubrie Simpson-Gotham is the founder and CEO of Fostering Connections St. Johns, helping foster children in the northeast Florida area.

Duration:00:11:13

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Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Northeast Florida

3/11/2021
Harlan Stallings of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Florida joins us to talk about how you can help children in need of a mentor and their upcoming fundraiser

Duration:00:14:34

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Rotary Clubs

2/21/2021
Jenielle Holderfield is with Rotary of Orange Park Sunrise, discussing what Rotary clubs do and specifically what her Rotary has planned for the year

Duration:00:13:07

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American Heart Month - Dr. Timothy Mynes

2/13/2021
Dr. Timothy Mynes talks about ways to keep your heart healthy and how COVID-19 can affect your heart.

Duration:00:10:59

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Cycling the USA for Charity

2/13/2021
Greg Taylor is criss-crossing on bicycle the United States this year to raise money for a local charity, Chemo Noir, which helps patients in any way they can while they fight the disease.

Duration:00:16:00