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First Coast Connect

On Friday’s show: First Coast Week In Review

Will Brown, race and poverty reporter with Jacksonville Today, Ashley Harding, anchor/reporter with News 4 Jax, Riley Phillips, anchor/reporter with First Coast News and Ben Becker, anchor/reporter with Action News Jax.
Stacey Bennett
Will Brown, race and poverty reporter with Jacksonville Today, Ashley Harding, anchor/reporter with News 4 Jax, Riley Phillips, anchor/reporter with First Coast News and Ben Becker, anchor/reporter with Action News Jax.

Our panel of journalists weighs in on the week’s top headlines, including:

  • A regional crackdown on kids making school threats
  • Parents are notified about schools being considered for closure
  • 15% of Duval voters could be one missed election away from being removed from voter rolls
  • A Riverside neighborhood agrees to pay out of pocket for police protection

Guests:

Then: Get ready to lace up your sneakers! It’s time for Heart Walk, when the community steps forward to raise awareness, and crucial funding, to support life-saving research in the fight against heart disease and stroke.

Guest: Caitlin Brunell, executive director with First Coast American Heart Association

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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 aschindler@wjct.org.