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A preview of '20 days in Mariupol'

Ukrainian emergency workers and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman from a maternity hospital damaged by an airstrike in Mariupol, Ukraine, on March 9, 2022. The woman was taken to another hospital but did not survive.
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Ukrainian emergency workers and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman from a maternity hospital damaged by an airstrike in Mariupol, Ukraine, on March 9, 2022. The woman was taken to another hospital but did not survive.

On today’s show, we preview the documentary that captured the initial Russian assault on Ukraine. WJCT will screen 20 Days In Mariupol on Thursday.

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Then, we talk with members of Better Together, which works to help families in crisis avoid foster care by providing them with assistance, counseling and opportunities.

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And, artist Kathy Stark shares the inspiration behind her latest exhibit, The Wilderness of North Florida's Parks.

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Anne Schindler joined WJCT News 89.9 as host of First Coast Connect in October 2023, after nearly three decades in Jacksonville print and television. Anne has worked in the Jacksonville media market since 1995, first as a reporter for the original Folio Weekly, then as the publication’s editor-in-chief from 2002 until her departure. In 2012, Anne transitioned to television as executive producer of special projects for First Coast News, Northeast Florida’s NBC and ABC affiliates. You can reach Anne at <a href="mailto:aschindler@wjct.org">aschindler@wjct.org</a>.