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8/28/2018: Primary Election Day; Moveable Feast; First Coast Success; Matchmaker Day

Tuesday is Florida Primary Election Day. On First Coast Connect we spoke with University of North Florida Political Science Professor Mike Binder about the races and what we might expect heading to the general election (00:39).  

Our latest edition of Moveable Feast with Leigh Cort with the Women’s Food Alliance featured Scott Meyer and his chef Ryan Randolph fromCongaree and Penn farm(28:44).

Pet Paradisewas founded in 2002 in St. Augustine and now has 35 pet resorts around the country. In our latest segment of First Coast SuccessKaren Brune Mathis with the Jacksonville Daily Record speaks with Pet Paradise President Fernando Acosta-Rua (33:44).     

Friday is International Matchmaker Day. We heard about a contest sponsored by local matchmaking service 1 True Match and Diamonds Direct with 1 True Match founder Renee Richel (46:00).  

Kevin Meerschaert can be reached at kmeerschaert@wjct.org, 904-358-6334 or on Twitter at @KMeerschaertJax.

Kevin Meerschaert has left WJCT for new pursuits. He was the producer of First Coast Connect until October of 2018.