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About Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville is the largest city in land mass in the contiguous United States, according to the Chamber of Commerce. Try driving here and you'll see why.Jax, as locals call it, has a river that flows backwards (The St. John's), the Jacksonville Jaguars, and a unique food item called "fried dilled pickles." The city has an abundance of poets who get zero attention from the status quo, and an abundance of landscape artists who get lots of attention from same. We'll bring you news about all these matters, and commentary on politics, education, culture, arts and health care as well. When there's an important event, we'll let you know in advance. Jax is also one of the most popular re-lo cities in the nation. Watch for an upcoming re-lo guide and more! If you've got a story tip, leave it in "Comments" or email us. We want you to be part of this exciting new home for The River City on the Web.
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