Letter from the Publisher
Dear Mandarin NewsLine readers,
I want to personally thank each of you for making us your community newspaper.
The years since we began publishing have straddled some of the most tumultuous events of our lifetimes, from 9/11...
First Friends Book Sale of 2016 features more popular bag deals
By NewsLine Staff
Volunteers with the Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library are almost ready for another gigantic Book Sale, to be held Feb. 19-21 at the Book Warehouse in the University Park Library at 3435 University Blvd....
Alhambra’s Honky Tonk Angels a real toe-tapper
By Linda Gay
If you are looking for an entertaining evening that will have you tapping your toes and singing along to the classic tunes of Tammy Wynette, Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn, then Honky...
Elementary schools practice imaginative thinking and teamwork with robotics
By NewsLine Staff
Mandarin Oaks Elementary and Loretto Elementary School are embracing a fun way for students to practice their science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills — with FIRST Lego League, a program that...
The Pantry Raiders
By Scott Stegmaier
As a household of five, life is a little chaotic for our family. Work, school, sports and volunteering leaves not much time to just “be.” But we make time for it —...