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The Many Ways of Knowing Beach and Peach Park

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Once, neighborhood kids rode horses here. Then motorcycles. Now they call it the best place in the city to ride mountain bikes. Each story of the woods once called “Mud Hills,” and now Beach and Peach Park, tells a different facet of human experience. The homeless man in the “hut” of stone slabs knows it differently than the neighbor with his scotch who relitigates fourth-down plays from his days as high school quarterback hero. Beach and Peach is Jax in microcosm.

First story of 2020: When the Outlaw Motorcycle Gang was Bombed in Jax

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George and Winnie Sharrow slipped into their small car in Southside Estates and the car bomb blew them to pieces. Police began to speculate a gangland war might be brewing between the Outlaws and Hell’s Angels. Florida had been a “battleground state,” not just for electoral college votes, but for biker allegiance, and the war was waged through women.