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| Fantasy Wear – A Unique Boutique
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Fantasy Wear – Don’t let the name mislead you! Cindy & Terry Rewis are serious about creating a shopping experience with a variety of products that fill needs here in our area. For some people, Fantasy Wear is lingerie. For
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| B&K Bounce Houses
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Kids love water fun – and B&K Bounce Houses can bring it! It’s a party for sure when you have a giant 15-foot tall water slide and huge colorful bounce houses for the kids. Brenda and Kevin Crews thought so too, and they
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| The Little Bistro American-Italian Restaurant
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It has been said a thousand times if it has been said once, “We need a different restaurant in this town!” - and voila, The Little Bistro - The Little Place with A Great Big Taste!
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| Pup Kuts Dog Grooming
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We’ve got a new dog groomer in town! Her name is Lindsey Johnson, and this young entrepreneur has opened up Pup Kuts Dog Grooming, located at 8012A US 90 in Glen St. Mary.
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| Archer Funeral Home in Lake Butler
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...Post On 26 Jun 2008 |
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By now you have probably noticed a new advertiser in the Journal, Archer Funeral Home in Lake Butler. We have heard a lot of comment about this ad because it features a complete funeral for $3,295. The comments we hear
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| Mike & Bob’s House of Ink
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We’re going to answer the burning question, “Why is it called Mike & Bob’s when the owners name is Glenn?” It’s a simpler answer than you may imagine. Mike was Glenn’s first business partner, and Bob is Glenn’s real
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| Ja Make Me Tan, L.L.C.
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When it comes to families going into business together – it almost seems to be tradition around here! This week we are featuring a new business establishment in Macclenny, Ja Make Me Tan – Tanning Salon and Smoothie Bar. The proud new owners are Brandon Jones and his mother, Laura Wigglesworth. This inspired duo created a relaxed and unique environment
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| S&M Home Repair & Remodeling
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Shane & Missy (S&M) Baughman are the proud owners of the S&M Home Repair & Remodeling business. Shane had been employed with a general contractor for over 15 years which had given him a broad variety in work
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| Mixon Tire & Lube
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When Mixon’s Chevron, located on US90 in the downtown Macclenny area closed, Jim Fletcher decided to open his own tire store and wanted to keep the name Mixon. He kept the name partly in honor of Charles “Red” Mixon, who had worked with the Mixon’s Chevron for over forty years.
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| Down Home Café
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It’s Down Home cookin’ for sure at the Down Home Café! This charming little restaurant located in front of the Travel Lodge on 6th Street (HWY 121), has had a new facelift and now is the family owned, Down Home Café.
Cathy Johns is actually a nurse, but she always had the desire to own her own restaurant, and cook the foods
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| A+ Auto Insurance
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Vickie Crawford has 17 years experience in the insurance industry, and she worked locally here at Auto Insurance World for four years when she decided to “do her own thing”. She took that bold entrepreneurial step and opened up her own insurance agency – the A+ Auto Insurance Agency.
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| Reflections Photography
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Of course, it may depend on the picture . . . and who takes it. Two local “up and coming” photographers have listened to what the public wants. Anne Moshier & Allison Broughton, owners of Reflections Photography, specialize in capturing a more realistic
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| One Door Closes and Another Opens
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Recently when another company bought out Baker Saw, Jeremy Conner was left without a job, but he didn’t see this as a door closing, but rather an opportunity for another one to open. Jeremy got busy making plans to open his own saw shop, Macclenny Mower and Saw, Inc
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| One Door Closes and Another Opens
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Recently when another company bought out Baker Saw, Jeremy Conner was left without a job, but he didn’t see this as a door closing, but rather an opportunity for another one to open. Jeremy got busy making plans to open his own saw shop, Macclenny Mower and Saw, Inc
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| Radiant Barrier – What Is That?
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...Post On 10 Apr 2008 |
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When we were kids, teachers and others told us that space exploration would help us to learn things that will make our life better here on earth. Like many of us, it was hard to conceive that anything in outer space
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| DD’s Sports Grille
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If you haven’t heard, there is a new sports grille in town – and they have got some great food! DD’s Sports Grill has been open for 6 weeks now, and they have been showing the community a great casual dining experience every day. Owners DD and her husband Mark,
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| Glen Cash Store in Glen St. Mary
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...Post On 27 Mar 2008 |
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Glen Cash Store is the oldest retail store operating under the same name in Baker County. The well-known farm supply store has been in existence since 1931 when Claude Rhoden owned it. Dean Griffis, the current owner acquired the business in 1977, and he has
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| Pier 6 Seafood Restaurant Celebrates
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...Post On 20 Mar 2008 |
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When Donald and Renette Waters opened the Pier 6 Seafood Restaurant in Macclenny, they never imagined growth here as we have experienced. And after 22 years of serving up our favorite seafood favorites, Pier 6 Seafood is still going strong! When asked about the secret to their success, they immediately told us, “Our employees
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| He Takes Pride, and He Takes it Personally!
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Stephen Shouppe has been a Baker County resident for 19 years now, and has been interested in construction since he was a young boy. Throughout his career, he has built homes, boats,
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| Leggett’s Appliance Service
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...Post On 22 Feb 2008 |
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Appliance repair used to be a difficult out here in the country, but no more! We now have an authorized appliance service company here in Macclenny. Leggett’s Appliance Service
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| Smokey Barrell
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Smokey Barrel Restaurant
You’ve heard the old saying, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” That is what Lina at the Smokey Barrel has done. Lina, the owner is, as we all say, “not from around here”. She is actually from Europe,
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| Baker Guns & Gold Pawn
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Erin Tubbs and her husband Jeff have been in the Pawn Shop business since 1994 in Jacksonville. They run a clean and honest operation, and have had great success
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| Studio One Salon – Familiar Faces in a New Place!
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...Post On 31 Jan 2008 |
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The entrepreneurial spirit is as always alive and well here in Baker County. These familiar faces have been taking care of your hair and skin needs in town for a long
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| Ink Professionals
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...Post On 24 Jan 2008 |
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If you’re tired of spending more on replacement ink cartridges than you paid for your printer – join the club! This enterprising group has just brought the answer to Macclenny
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| Bennett’s Feed, Farm & Pet Center
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...Post On 17 Jan 2008 |
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In the early 1970’s Benny Joe and Patricia Bennett made a decision to take a chance at a business of their own. Benny Joe was working as a welder and found himself
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| Attitudes – “A Little Thing That Makes A Big Difference!”
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...Post On 10 Jan 2008 |
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MACCLENNY, FL - Milisa Hays grew up in Baker County, and is the granddaughter of Pecan & Sina Davis. She has watched this area grow in leaps and
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| The Salon
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...Post On 20 Dec 2007 |
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Follow Your Dreams
When Joetta McKelvey got her cosmetology license at the age of 18, she knew this was the career for her. After some years of experience ‘under her
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| Everything Scented!
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You never know where you are buying from when you order something on the Internet. Small startup companies become million dollar moguls overnight
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| R.W. Keller Contracting
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If you are looking for a builder that pays attention to detail, and listens to the customer needs, then Rob Keller of R.W. Keller Contracting, is your man.
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| Florida Pro Air
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...Post On 06 Dec 2007 |
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Phillip Tanner paid his dues to get where he is today. After working for 11 years with a major refrigeration and air conditioning company in Jacksonville,
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| Fraser's Corner Cafe
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...Post On 26 Nov 2007 |
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Fraser’s Foods has been around for over 35 years. First was a grocery store (one of only a few in it’s day), then it was a convenience store, an now it’s a
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| She’s Got The Talent!
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When you are blessed with a true talent, and you make a business out of it – you are going to do extremely well and be quite successful, because you are doing
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| LA’s Hair Care & Beauty Supply
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Need a hair extension? A perm? Straighteners? How about hair color, clippers, makeup or fashionable accessories? That’s what LA’s Hair Care
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| Macclenny Chiropractic and Alternative Medicine
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When you hurt, you want relief – and fast!
Dr. Chris DeWeese, a graduate of Parker College of Chiropractic, just opened Macclenny Chiropractic and Alternative Medicine at 686 W.
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| Clinton Register - Register’s Chem-Dry
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...Post On 25 Oct 2007 |
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Chem-Dry is the world’s leading carpet and upholstery cleaner. There are more than 4,000 locations worldwide, and we have one right here in Baker County!
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| Curves - A True Community Leader
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A True Community Business Leader
Melissa Crews is the owner of Curves, which is a women’s exercise program designed to fit into our busy every day lifestyle. Her business has really
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| A Kid’s Boutique With Brand Names Just Like At The Malls!
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A Kid’s Boutique With Brand Names Just Like At The Malls!
That’s right…. Now you can shop for WillBeth dresses, Chatty Patty brand clothes, Yellow Box
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| Home Interiors
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...Post On 27 Sep 2007 |
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Home Interiors is a network of independent, professional Decorating Consultants who share a desire to create beautiful homes. We offer a wide range of unique products, designs and ideas that can transform
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| Deja Do Salon
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...Post On 30 Aug 2007 |
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If you are looking for a personalized experience when you go to the salon, Deja Do is the place for you! Deja Do is located in the Raynor Shopping
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| Michael L. Coggin- Security Consultant
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...Post On 02 Aug 2007 |
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How safe is your home? That’s the question that Michael Coggin is always asking. So often we go through our every day routines and never think about this question.
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| Taylor'd Cuisine Catering
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From a dinner party for a few friends, or a corporate event for over 500 people, Taylor’d Cuisine Catering has your answer! Linda and Frank Taylor have been catering in the Northeast Florida
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| Grace Technology
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If you’re looking for experience when you need to have your computer serviced, William Manser of Grace Technologies in Macclenny, has got it! William started working on computers
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| A Woman's Touch - Taylor Made Homes
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These happy new homeowners, Thomas and Lori Hodges, were proud to host an open house at their new custom built home in Glen St. Mary last week.
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| A New Place For Dinner In An Old Familiar Place
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You may have heard by now that Connie & Joe Magnone of Connie’s Kitchen have decided to retire! They have had enough of the working days, and they plan to take the time to “smell the roses”
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| First Coast Carts, Inc.
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Follow Your Path
It has been our pleasure here at the Home Town Journal to have customers like Wayne and Jackie Howell of First Coast Carts, Inc.
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| The Gazebo in the Glen
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When Denise Crews got her notary license she found that she could perform marriage ceremonies. Word of mouth spreads in this sort of profession, and before long she was performing a LOT of marriage ceremonies,
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| Best Buy Insurance Services
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Ray and Carol Pennington are the proud owners of Best Buy Insurance Services in Macclenny, and they are soon to celebrate their 5th Anniversary
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| Sawyer Gas – A Trusted Company Since the 1960’s
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...Post On 07 Oct 2006 |
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Sawyer Gas has been in Macclenny for almost 9 years. The company actually started in the late 60's early 70's, in Starke, Florida; a town south of
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| Baker County's MaryKay Rep
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Lori Ossmann has lived in Baker County Since 1999, and tells us “I love the people here!” She moved here from Orange Park where she grew up.
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| Where did that sign shop go?
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It didn’t go anywhere! You can still order signs and designs from the new owner – Ellen Evans. Well, she’s not so new anymore… 7 ½ months ago,
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| American Storage
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Shep’s Salvage on 121 South was practically a landmark around here, and many of us were surprised to see it close down several years ago. The building had been empty for quite some time, but the accumulated junk left
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| Reliable Means Reliable!
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Mark and Debbie Stevens felt led of the Lord to make a change in their lives a little over a year ago, but it was a decision that had been many years in the making. You see, Mark had done remodeling and home renovations since he was in high school. Through the years he realized he had quite a
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| Husband / Wife Team Work To Beautify Baker County!
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A lot of folks know Troy and Deborah Groves as good friends and neighbors, but did you know that they work together at a full service salon here in Macclenny?
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