Published Articles and Essays
Biographical Stories
“Local Folks” – monthly stories since April 2021 based on live interviews published in Resident Community News
Dori & Christian Thomsen
March 2022, Volume 15, Issue 03, page 24 of 52 in Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition and page 28 of 44 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition
Kelly & Clint Ross
February 2022, Volume 15, Issue 02, page 35 of 52 in Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition and page 28 of 44 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition
Beth Robison
December 2021, Volume 14, Issue 12, pages 34-35 of 52 in Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition and pages 28-29 of 44 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition
Danielle & Ian Cleary
November 2021, pages 38-39 of 48, Volume 14, Issue 11, Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition
“The Way We Were” – monthly stories since August 2020 based on live interviews published in Resident Community News
Agnes Stack
March 2022, Volume 15, Issue 03, page 42 of 44 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition and page 50 of 52 in Riverside-Ortega-Avondale-Murray Hill edition
Julie Babcock
February 2022, Volume 15, Issue 02, pages 32-33 of 44 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition and pages 38-39 of 52 in Riverside-Ortega-Avondale-Murray Hill edition
Anita P. Morris
January 2022, Volume 15, Issue 01, pages 28-29 of 40 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition and pages 36-37 of 48 in Riverside-Ortega-Avondale-Murray Hill edition
Nina and John Searcy
December 2021, Volume 14, Issue 12, pages 32-33 of 44 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition and page 40 of 52 in Riverside-Ortega-Avondale-Murray Hill edition
Business Profiles
Resident Community News
Daily’s Place BLUE
March 2022, Volume 15, Issue 03, page 26 of 44 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition and page 23 of 52 in Riverside-Ortega-Avondale-Murray Hill edition
C. Harb’s Rug Gallery
February 2022, Volume 15, Issue 02, page 25 of 44 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition and page 34 of 52 in Riverside-Ortega-Avondale-Murray Hill edition
Traditions Realty
October 2021, Volume 14, Issue 10, page 23 of 40 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition and page 22 of 48 in Riverside-Ortega-Avondale-Murray Hill edition
Human Interest Articles
Resident Community News
Avondale Teen to Launch Perspective App
This newspaper article about a teenage entrepreneur can be found on page 44 of 52 in Volume 15, Issue 02 in the Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition.
The Iron Legion Benefits Children in Need
This newspaper article about wearing costumes for charity was published in two separate editions of the newspaper. It can be found on page 17 of 48 in Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill and on page 15 of 40 in San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas.
Paralympic Athlete with Local Ties Defies Odds
This newspaper article about a blind Paralympic athlete can be found on page 40 of 48 in Volume 14, Issue 10 in the Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition.
A Couple in Love with San Marco: Frank Wise and Janet Wylie
This newspaper article about a couple who renovate homes for a living and for love can be found on page 16 of 36 in Volume 14, Issue 07 in the San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition.
In Memoriam
David Foerster
Published in January 2022 in Volume 15, Issue 01 of Resident Community News (Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill) on page 46 of 48 and in (San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas) edition on page 38 of 40.
Joe Joseph
Published in November 2021 in Volume 14, Issue 11 of Resident Community News (Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill) on page 46 of 48 and in (San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas) edition on page 38 of 40.
Bart Colbert
Published in September 2021 on page 38 of 48 in Volume 14, Issue 09 of Resident Community News (Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill) and on page 30 of 40 in Volume 14, Issue 09 of the (San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas) edition.
Shari Duval
Published in March 2021 on page 43 of 44 in Volume 14, Issue 03 of Resident Community News (Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill) and on page 26 of 36 in Volume 14, Issue 03 of the (San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas) edition.
Informative Feature Articles
Resident Community News
Jacksonville Film Festival Returns to San Marco
Several interviews were conducted to create this piece, offering background information about an upcoming event. It was printed in February 2022 in Volume 15, Issue 02 on page 48 of 52 in the Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition and on pages 26-27 of 44 in the San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition.
Foerster, Isaac & Yerkes, P.A. Relocates
News of a prominent neighborhood business reported with background details gathered during interviews. The article was published in January 2022 in Volume 15, Issue 01 on pages 28-29 of 48 in the Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition and on pages 24-25 of 40 in the San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition.
Artist’s Granddaughter Searches for Subjects’ Families
Center spread about a woman who possesses several of her deceased grandmother’s paintings that she’d like to gift to portrait subjects’ families. It was printed in October 2021 in Volume 14, Issue 10 on pages 24-25 of 48 in the Riverside-Avondale-Ortega-Murray Hill edition and on pages 20-21 of 40 in the San Jose-San Marco-St. Nicholas edition.
Inspirational Piece
Remembering Oneness
A version of this article was published in the June 2011 issue of Day Spring, the international newsletter of the Alliance of Divine Love.
Magazine Spreads
Historic Life: Community and Newcomers Guide
Looking Back, Looking Forward
This article tells the backstories of eight historic neighborhoods in Jacksonville, Florida and gives readers appealing reasons to visit today. It spans pages 21-57 of 106 in Volume 7, 2021-22.
Circles: Social Datebook and Charity Register, North Florida’s premier philanthropy magazine
Persevering Through Crisis
This three-page article is based on interviews with three nonprofit leaders who dealt with pandemic change. It spans pages 30-32 of 132 in Volume 7, 2022.
Genderosity: The Difference Between Men and Women in Giving
This five-page article explores how men and women differ in their approaches to philanthropy. It spans pages 99-103 of 132 in Volume 6, 2021.
Many Passions, One Purpose
This nine-page article is based on seven interviews conducted with folks who have made a positive difference in the Jacksonville area and beyond. It was published in November 2019 in Volume 5. The article begins on page 54 of 200.
Newspaper Column
I was the featured tutoring expert in the Sparta Independent newspaper and wrote a five-article series of answers based on readers’ questions.
Link to Paper Link to PDF of Articles
Personal Essays
To Anonymous A
“To Anonymous A” was published on March 1, 2016 in an online magazine called Feminine Collective, which is owned by a nonprofit corporation of the same name whose mission is to educate the public about issues facing women and children.
Enchained
“Enchained” was chosen for a women’s anthology named My Other Ex: Women’s True Stories of Losing and Leaving Friends published in 2014 by HerStories Project, LLC.
Press Releases
Carlucci to Run for City Council
This political news about a local candidate was published in two editions of the February 2022 issue of Resident Community News.
Jaguars Help Launch the Cultural Council’s Arts+ Campaign
This news about a local football team’s charitable partnership was published in two editions of the June 2021 issue of Resident Community News.
A New Minister Takes the Pulpit at Unity of Sussex County
This news about Reverend Shea Maultsby was released to media on January 29, 2021.
Sparta High School Graduate Publishes Third Book
This book press release about author Greg Renoff was published in the May 21-27, 2020 edition (Vol. 36 No. 21) of the Sparta Independent, a community-based newspaper in Sussex County, New Jersey. It was also published in the May 21, 2020 edition of the New Jersey Herald newspaper.
