Jacqueline Fernandez

Jacksonville-based multimedia reporter. Former reporter/producer at WLRN-Miami Herald Radio.

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Storm Expert Tim Deegan takes students on a First Coast News tour

St. Paul's Catholic School students got a tour from FCN Chief Meteorologist Tim Deegan himself, which included a lesson on weather and trivia about his Jaguars tie.

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Photos: A look at new Ida Claire's menu

The Texas-based restaurant opened its Jacksonville location on Monday, serving a twist on Southern classics and offering a Vinyl Hour.

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'Let's #Disneyandchill'': Fans excited to ditch Netflix for Disney+ next week

Disney+ comes out Nov. 12 and many people said they will transform into hermits.

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Murray Hill business set to reopen on Saturday

This week several business owners in Murray Hill said they had to shut down their doors unexpectedly this week all because of the installation of a fence.

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Ida Claire opens first Jacksonville restaurant Tuesday

The restaurant offering a twist on Southern favorites is now open at the former Mimi’s Cafe in St. Johns Town Center.

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Perfect Rack Billiards is uncertain of its future

Four Murray Hill businesses aren't sure when they'll open its doors again after the city of Jacksonville shut them down.

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Social media celebrates National Princess Day with their favorite royalty

Many people celebrated National Princess Day by posting their most important princesses.

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Lincoln Heights AIDS monument to undergo $850,000 makeover

Lincoln Heights -- The green light has been given to an $850,000 update to a monument to AIDS victims in Lincoln Park.

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East L.A. medians to get a $31 million makeover

East Los Angeles -- Several large median strips and traffic islands will soon be doing double duty by helping clean stormwater runoff and providing more recreational uses.

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Echo Park couple celebrate 15 years in business and their love of Chicago deep-dish pizza

Echo Park --The neighborhood’s dining and drinking scene has grown more crowded and competitive since Masa of Echo Park opened 15 years ago.

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Rising youth numbers swell county homeless system -

HOLLYWOOD — The county’s homeless services system is housing more young people than ever before, according to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, which held a briefing on homeless youth July 31 at the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Young people facing homelessness face some of the same issues their older counterparts face, officials said.

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Echo Park residential projects moving ahead

Echo Park -- A pair of housing developments that have been years in the making are moving forward.

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Why wait for July 4th? Eastside Independence Day fireworks shows and celebrations begin this weekend

The 4th of July isn't until next Thursday, but several July 4th festivities are getting a jump start this weekend all over the Eastside.

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McDonald's Organizes Rave in Downtown L.A. To Promote New Breakfast Item | AList

McDonald’s is throwing a Los Angeles rave dance party in the early hours of December 13 in an effort to promote the QSR’s new breakfast item.

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Boyle Heights roadside is cleaner after teen adopts a highway

Boyle Heights -- Seventeen-year-old Jimmy Rodriguez wanted to give back to his community. So, he decided to volunteer to clean a freeway roadside near his home.

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Cypress Park gets a peek at what's in store for the former Big Saver shopping center

What’s going into the former Big Saver space? That’s what a lot of residents have been asking since the small market on Figueroa Street closed in December.

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A people and paw friendly cafe opens in Eagle Rock

Six years after opening its first shop in Silver Lake, the owners of Muddy Paw Coffee have expanded, bringing their love of java and animals to Eagle Rock.