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Neighbors: Mission to create pamphlet on literary society turns into six-year, 500-page project David Blanchette, Journal-Courier FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 The authors of “Literary Ladies” sign copies at Our Town Books.David Blanchette | Journal-CourierShow MoreShow Less 2of5 The authors of “Literary Ladies” — Cathy Green, Suzanne Verticchio and Linda Ryan. David Blanchette | Journal-CourierShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 The authors of “Literary Ladies” sign copies at Our Town Boo...

By Asia Watson on February 19, 2021 at 10:40am The Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra is hosting a concert Saturday, February 20 th, at 3:00 pm. Music director and conductor, Garrett Allman had hoped to host their annual youth concert in person but a virtual one worked out better, due to Covid restrictions. This is a family concert geared towards the youth of the community, featuring kid-friendly and fun music. Allman speaks of featured soloist, storyteller, and actor, Bobby Norfo...