Robin Patton
@rbnsnest.bsky.social
Late Bloomer, that’s me.
#Woman #Wife #Liberal #ProChoice #LateBloomer #LGBTQ+Ally #Democrat #Community
Lover of the arts, travel, photography, gardening, conservation, genealogy, movies, good food & well told stories.
#Resist #Jacksonville #News
#Woman #Wife #Liberal #ProChoice #LateBloomer #LGBTQ+Ally #Democrat #Community
Lover of the arts, travel, photography, gardening, conservation, genealogy, movies, good food & well told stories.
#Resist #Jacksonville #News
ICYMI: ALDI Offers a Full Thanksgiving Meal for $40, Setting the Bar for Other Grocers
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Thanksgiving Press Release
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November 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
ICYMI: ALDI Offers a Full Thanksgiving Meal for $40, Setting the Bar for Other Grocers
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“This building is full of asbestos”: Veteran contractor stunned at Trump’s “next level” demo of the White House East Wing for his ballroom
“I would be fined out of existence if I demoed a building like this.”
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“I would be fined out of existence if I demoed a building like this.”
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"This building is full of asbestos": Veteran contractor stunned at Trump's "next level" demo of the White House East Wing for his ballroom
"I would be fined out of existence if I demoed a building like this."
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October 26, 2025 at 12:18 PM
“This building is full of asbestos”: Veteran contractor stunned at Trump’s “next level” demo of the White House East Wing for his ballroom
“I would be fined out of existence if I demoed a building like this.”
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“I would be fined out of existence if I demoed a building like this.”
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ICYMI👉 Does Lenny Curry owe you an apology? He doesn't think so | Opinion
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Does Lenny Curry owe you an apology? He doesn't think so | Opinion
Political baggage? What political baggage? Lenny Curry apparently has decided his time isn't up and you should care what he has to say.
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October 19, 2025 at 10:41 PM
ICYMI👉 Does Lenny Curry owe you an apology? He doesn't think so | Opinion
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Trump Posts Fake Video of Himself Flying a ‘King Trump’ Jet Over Protesters
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Trump Posts Fake Video of Himself Flying a ‘King Trump’ Jet Over Protesters
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October 19, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Trump Posts Fake Video of Himself Flying a ‘King Trump’ Jet Over Protesters
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Searching for a rally or parade to participate in tomorrow? 👇
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No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
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October 17, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Searching for a rally or parade to participate in tomorrow? 👇
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Brazen, wasteful, gaslighting politicians will continue to thrive, as long as Florida’s people keep voting for them. C’mon y’all, we’ve got to do better!
Roses are red, violets are blue, guess who spent $83 million for 4 acres? You |
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Roses are red, violets are blue, guess who spent $83 million for 4 acres? You |
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Roses are red, violets are blue, guess who spent $83 million for 4 acres? You | Opinion
Roses are red, violets are blue, guess who's paying $83 million for a 4-acre spit of Panhandle land? That's right, Florida taxpayer, you.
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October 16, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Brazen, wasteful, gaslighting politicians will continue to thrive, as long as Florida’s people keep voting for them. C’mon y’all, we’ve got to do better!
Roses are red, violets are blue, guess who spent $83 million for 4 acres? You |
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Roses are red, violets are blue, guess who spent $83 million for 4 acres? You |
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Nice to see a neutral space staying out of politics!
JAX among airports across the country not playing DHS video on shutdown impact. Here’s why
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JAX among airports across the country not playing DHS video on shutdown impact. Here’s why
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JAX among airports across the country not playing DHS video on shutdown impact. Here’s why
The Jacksonville International Airport has joined other airports across the country that are choosing not to play a video with a message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in which she blame...
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October 15, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Nice to see a neutral space staying out of politics!
JAX among airports across the country not playing DHS video on shutdown impact. Here’s why
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JAX among airports across the country not playing DHS video on shutdown impact. Here’s why
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Local state rep calls for Duval school board member to resign over controversial social media comment
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Local state rep calls for Duval school board member to resign over controversial social media comment
A state representative is demanding the resignation of a Duval County School Board member after a controversial comment on a social media post that targeted people with liberal politics, who were accu...
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October 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Local state rep calls for Duval school board member to resign over controversial social media comment
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I like to feel safe when I grocery shop, so I’ll be taking my dollars elsewhere.
Customers May Openly Carry Firearms in Florida’s Publix Stores, Company Says
The supermarket chain said it was complying with state law, including a ruling last month that overturned… www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...
Customers May Openly Carry Firearms in Florida’s Publix Stores, Company Says
The supermarket chain said it was complying with state law, including a ruling last month that overturned… www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...
Customers May Openly Carry Firearms in Florida’s Publix Stores, Company Says
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October 10, 2025 at 12:33 PM
I like to feel safe when I grocery shop, so I’ll be taking my dollars elsewhere.
Customers May Openly Carry Firearms in Florida’s Publix Stores, Company Says
The supermarket chain said it was complying with state law, including a ruling last month that overturned… www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...
Customers May Openly Carry Firearms in Florida’s Publix Stores, Company Says
The supermarket chain said it was complying with state law, including a ruling last month that overturned… www.nytimes.com/2025/10/09/u...
Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
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Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
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October 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
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This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - WJCT’s community-powered evolution
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This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - WJCT’s community-powered evolution
WJCT President & CEO David McGowan shares how Jacksonville's public media organization transformed a funding crisis into opportunity. Learn how community support is powering expansion in local news, e...
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October 9, 2025 at 11:24 PM
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - WJCT’s community-powered evolution
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ICYMI: Q&A | Why Jax native Kevin Sack wrote about race, resistance and forgiveness
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Q&A | Why Jax native Kevin Sack wrote about race, resistance and forgiveness | Jacksonville Today
The Jacksonville Public Library will host Jacksonville native and Pulitzer Prize winner Kevin Sack on Friday.
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October 9, 2025 at 2:11 PM
ICYMI: Q&A | Why Jax native Kevin Sack wrote about race, resistance and forgiveness
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Such a relief, seeing most of our council did the right thing.
Immigrant rights activist applauds defeat of ‘Big Beautiful Budget Amendments’ that led to passage of $2B city budget
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Immigrant rights activist applauds defeat of ‘Big Beautiful Budget Amendments’ that led to passage of $2B city budget
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Immigrant rights activist applauds defeat of ‘Big Beautiful Budget Amendments’ that led to passage of $2B city budget
After nearly 14 hours of intense debate, the Jacksonville City Council officially passed a $2 billion city budget, in what’s being called one of the most contentious budget battles in recent memory.
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September 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Such a relief, seeing most of our council did the right thing.
Immigrant rights activist applauds defeat of ‘Big Beautiful Budget Amendments’ that led to passage of $2B city budget
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Immigrant rights activist applauds defeat of ‘Big Beautiful Budget Amendments’ that led to passage of $2B city budget
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Should we be worried?
Military attack on 2nd 'narcoterrorist' boat kills 3 as Mayport warships patrol Caribbean
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Military attack on 2nd 'narcoterrorist' boat kills 3 as Mayport warships patrol Caribbean
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Military attack on 2nd 'narcoterrorist' boat kills 3 as Mayport warships patrol Caribbean
"WE ARE HUNTING YOU," President Donald Trump wrote in a social media message to drug cartel smugglers.
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September 17, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Should we be worried?
Military attack on 2nd 'narcoterrorist' boat kills 3 as Mayport warships patrol Caribbean
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Military attack on 2nd 'narcoterrorist' boat kills 3 as Mayport warships patrol Caribbean
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Four arrests after Trump and Epstein images projected on Windsor Castle
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Four arrests after images of Trump and Epstein projected on Windsor Castle
Police said four people remain in custody after the "stunt," which coincided with the US president's arrival in the UK.
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September 17, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Four arrests after Trump and Epstein images projected on Windsor Castle
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ROBERT REDFORD WAS AS REAL AS IT GETS
The late actor’s talent could seem invisible until the right conditions made it heroically apparent.
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The late actor’s talent could seem invisible until the right conditions made it heroically apparent.
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Robert Redford Was as Real as It Gets
The late actor’s talent could seem invisible until the right conditions made it heroically apparent.
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September 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
ROBERT REDFORD WAS AS REAL AS IT GETS
The late actor’s talent could seem invisible until the right conditions made it heroically apparent.
By K. Austin Collins
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The late actor’s talent could seem invisible until the right conditions made it heroically apparent.
By K. Austin Collins
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Like Hubbell in ‘The Way We Were,’ I’m sure things came easily to him, but Robert Redford used his appeal and star power to do good things in this world and left a legacy at the Sundance Film Festival. He’ll be missed, but not forgotten.
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Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at 89
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September 16, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Like Hubbell in ‘The Way We Were,’ I’m sure things came easily to him, but Robert Redford used his appeal and star power to do good things in this world and left a legacy at the Sundance Film Festival. He’ll be missed, but not forgotten.
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Jacksonville unveils latest concepts for Met Park revamp that could start in fall 2026
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Jacksonville unveils latest concepts for Met Park revamp that could start in fall 2026
Jacksonville is giving the public a look at how concepts generated by feedback from residents will change Metropolitan Park on downtown riverfront.
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September 16, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Jacksonville unveils latest concepts for Met Park revamp that could start in fall 2026
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Opinion | Trump Is Scrubbing Slavery From Our Historical Sites
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September 11, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The late Charlotte Mabrey was 'pioneering force' at Jacksonville Symphony, UNF and in life
‘The example of what a great teacher, and human, is.'
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‘The example of what a great teacher, and human, is.'
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The late Charlotte Mabrey was 'pioneering force' at Jacksonville Symphony, UNF and in life
The late Charlotte Mabrey made music with drums, bubble wrap and tin cans, taught two generations of students and helped the Jacksonville Symphony.
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September 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The late Charlotte Mabrey was 'pioneering force' at Jacksonville Symphony, UNF and in life
‘The example of what a great teacher, and human, is.'
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‘The example of what a great teacher, and human, is.'
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And here is the Tribute concert, written for Charlotte Mabrey, and performed by both the UNF orchestra and Charlotte. You’ll need to set aside 30 minutes to watch and listen to it. What a treasure and tribute!
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Charlotte's Farewell Performance
YouTube video by UNF School of Music
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September 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
And here is the Tribute concert, written for Charlotte Mabrey, and performed by both the UNF orchestra and Charlotte. You’ll need to set aside 30 minutes to watch and listen to it. What a treasure and tribute!
youtu.be/3PEqoWwKXD4
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Here is the story behind the musical piece written for Charlotte Mabrey, to be performed by the UNF orchestra and her at Charlotte’s retirement Tribute concert. The work and practice involved to learn and perform it must have been exhausting. youtu.be/RLp63V_Gjaw
Charlotte Mabrey Tribute
YouTube video by UNF School of Music
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September 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Here is the story behind the musical piece written for Charlotte Mabrey, to be performed by the UNF orchestra and her at Charlotte’s retirement Tribute concert. The work and practice involved to learn and perform it must have been exhausting. youtu.be/RLp63V_Gjaw
Intentional Clutter Is the New Maximalism
Messy may be better than minimal.
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September 9, 2025 at 1:34 PM