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AquaJax Brings Aquarium Proposal To One Spark

WJCT News | By Melissa Ross
Published March 11, 2014 at 2:12 PM EDT
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With just a few more weeks until One Spark takes over Jacksonville, one creator is hoping to raise funds to create a permanent addition to downtown.

The creators behind AquaJax are working to bring a world-class aquarium to downtown Jacksonville.

One Spark creator George Harrell joined Melissa Ross for more on AquaJax.

You can follow Melissa Ross on Twitter @MelissainJax.

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Melissa Ross
Melissa Ross joined WJCT in 2009 with 20 years of experience in broadcasting, including stints in Cincinnati, Chicago, Orlando and Jacksonville. During her career as a television and radio news anchor and reporter, Melissa has won four regional Emmys for news and feature reporting.
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