Mark Middlebrook News Today

Longtime Challenge Enterprises and Timucuan Foundation leaders to retire, OneJax humanitarians named in latest Northeast Florida nonprofit news.

Velez has been appointed as the new executive director of the foundation, following the departure of Mark Middlebrook, who will now serve as Senior Advisor/Preservation Project.

“If this [legislation] ends up going through, y’all have ruined the preserve,” neighbor Sharlene Byrum told a City Council zoning committee.

Two of the men charged in the fatal shooting murder of an 18-year-old Nate Davison have been released from jail after posting bond.

A unique public and private collaboration held over April 16, 17 to collect and recycle computers and eWaste was an unqualified success. The project organizers’ goal was to collect 10,000 pounds of items, but they more than doubled that amount. Two significant donations from Micron Utah will likely bring the total eWaste kept out of Utah landfills close to 30,000 pounds in total.   Volunteers packed 25 huge pallets with items which will be shipped to Boise, Idaho, where they will be processe...