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Amenity-Rich Osprey Clubhouse Takes UNF Student Life to New Level - February 20th, 2015 - 1

Amenity-Rich Osprey Clubhouse Takes UNF Student Life to New Level

February 20th, 2015

Ajax in the News

The newest student amenity — a two-story 14,000-square-foot Osprey Clubhouse and pool facility — has fast become a 24-hour destination at the University of North Florida.

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College of the Florida Keys Marine Technology Building Supports Enhanced Learning for Signature Programs - February 20th, 2015 - 2

College of the Florida Keys Marine Technology Building Supports Enhanced Learning for Signature Programs

February 20th, 2015

Ajax in the News

The new Marine Technology Building has propelled Florida Keys Community College into a new era for maritime education. Overlooking the dive-training lagoon, the three-story facility houses a high-tech marine engine facility unlike any other in the Southeast. The 30,000 square-foot home of the college’s signature programs of Marine Engineering, Management and Seamanship was completed in the spring of 2014.

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City hall complex comes into focus - February 16th, 2015 - 3

City hall complex comes into focus

February 16th, 2015

Ajax in the News

By Laura Kinsler | Tribune Staff Laura Kinsler on Google+ Published: February 15, 2015 DADE CITY — So what will the new police and city hall complex have that Dade City doesn’t have now? “Pretty much everything,” Police Chief Ray Velboom said.

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East Roswell Library Will Soon Open To Residents - February 10th, 2015 - 4

East Roswell Library Will Soon Open To Residents

February 10th, 2015

Ajax in the News

A grand opening celebration will be held Feb. 20 for the new facility at 2301 Holcomb Bridge Road. By Kristal Dixon (Patch Staff) Roswell and north Fulton County residents will soon have a new library they can patronize. The Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System will host a grand opening celebration of the East Roswell Library at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb.

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Jail Expansion Project Underway Formal groundbreaking set for Wednesday - January 26th, 2015 - 5

Jail Expansion Project Underway Formal groundbreaking set for Wednesday

January 26th, 2015

Ajax in the News

y Brandon D. Oliver Palatka Daily News Dirt will be moved next week as local and federal officials celebrate the beginning of the long-awaited expansion of the Putnam County Jail. Although work crews have been doing construction on the expansion for nearly three weeks, the ceremony at 1:30 p.m.

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Construction well underway on Pasco’s first magnet school - December 5th, 2014 - 6

Construction well underway on Pasco’s first magnet school

December 5th, 2014

Ajax in the News

By Ronnie Blair | Tribune Staff Published: December 4, 2014 LAND O’ LAKES — Lindsey Davis, awake watching television at midnight anyway, decided to get a head start on the application process for Pasco County’s first magnet school. So at 12:01 a.m.

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Pasco’s first magnet school opens online application period - December 4th, 2014 - 7

Pasco’s first magnet school opens online application period

December 4th, 2014

Ajax in the News

At midnight, as November became December and applications for Pasco County's first magnet school opened online, Lindsey Davis clicked "Submit." Her 7-year-old son, Grant, shares a crowded first-grade classroom at Oakstead Elementary School with three dozen students, said Davis, 36, of Land O'Lakes. An opportunity to give him more hands-on learning, she said, was something she had to seize.

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New $14 million building in Clearwater aims to chill water, save the county money - November 28th, 2014 - 8

New $14 million building in Clearwater aims to chill water, save the county money

November 28th, 2014

Ajax in the News

CLEARWATER — When it first began to take shape, the box-shaped building that sprouted from a former parking lot on Chestnut Street looked like downtown Clearwater's latest convenience store. After workers installed three bay doors on the front, the 4,800-square-foot edifice could have passed for an auto repair shop or a small warehouse. It's none of the above.

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Art Town Ground Breaking - November 3rd, 2014 - 9

Art Town Ground Breaking

November 3rd, 2014

Ajax in the News

Ground-breaking ceremony this weekend on "Art Town", a new creation of our local Boys Town chapter. This venture will provide a unique space to inspire creativity in the city youth currently part of Boys Town.

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The 50 Most Impressive Environmentally Friendly University Buildings - September 9th, 2014 - 10

The 50 Most Impressive Environmentally Friendly University Buildings

September 9th, 2014

Ajax in the News

Excited that the University of North Florida (Official Fan Page) Biological Sciences Building was ranked 9th in the 50 Most Impressive Environmentally Friendly University Buildings - https://www.bestmastersdegrees.

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Sebastian Ferrero remembered at ceremony for children’s hospital entrance - September 5th, 2014 - 11

Sebastian Ferrero remembered at ceremony for children’s hospital entrance

September 5th, 2014

Ajax in the News

By Christopher Curry Staff writer In a room named for their late son, Horst and Luisa Ferrero stood before a crowd of UF Health Shands Hospital staff, community leaders and media and recalled a day seven years ago.

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Douglas Anderson School of the Arts breaks ground on $13M addition - September 5th, 2014 - 12

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts breaks ground on $13M addition

September 5th, 2014

Ajax in the News

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Douglas Anderson School of the Arts is celebrating a $13 million overhaul project that will add a new, two-story building that will include new classrooms, science labs, a cafeteria and an amphitheater. DA is known for its music program, bands, theater and other arts. Students from all over apply to the competitive school.

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Art school $13 million makeover - September 5th, 2014 - 13

Art school $13 million makeover

September 5th, 2014

Ajax in the News

VIDEO: Construction is underway at Douglas Anderson to build 20 new academic classrooms including four state of the art science labs,a 500 seat amphitheater, specialized classrooms for the musical track, a lighting and costume classroom and a shop replacing the one built in the 50s. https://www.news4jax.

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Ajax Building Corporation Celebrates Magical Groundbreaking for Douglas Anderson School of the Arts - September 4th, 2014 - 14

Ajax Building Corporation Celebrates Magical Groundbreaking for Douglas Anderson School of the Arts

September 4th, 2014

Ajax in the News

(JACKSONVILLE, FL) Sept. 4, 2014 — In a glitter-filled, earth-turning, show-stopping ceremony, the Douglas Anderson School of the Arts officially broke ground this morning. Ajax Building Corporation is once again partnering with the Duval County Public School’s on the $14.

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Ajax Building Corporation Joins Celebration of UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital Entry, Sebastian Ferrero Atrium - September 3rd, 2014 - 15

Ajax Building Corporation Joins Celebration of UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital Entry, Sebastian Ferrero Atrium

September 3rd, 2014

Ajax in the News

(GAINESVILLE, FL) Sept. 3, 2014 — In a celebration as vibrant as its surroundings, UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital in Gainesville dedicated its dazzling new entranceway and the Sebastian Ferrero Atrium. Recently completed by Ajax Building Corporation, the project transformed the building’s entry, giving the hospital a welcoming “visual identity” and bright airy space.

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Heartly stopped by Ajax for a visit. - August 5th, 2014 - 16

Heartly stopped by Ajax for a visit.

August 5th, 2014

Ajax in the News

Heartly stopped by Ajax for a visit. Ajax is a proud supporter and participate of the American Heart Association Heart Walk. American Heart Association – My Heart. My Life https://bigbendheartwalk.kintera.org/faf/home/default.

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We’re Kicking Off 14 New Projects - April 15th, 2014 - 17

We’re Kicking Off 14 New Projects

April 15th, 2014

Ajax in the News

There’s a buzz of activity at Ajax this spring as a bevy of new projects begin to take root throughout the Southeast. Construction sites and offices in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina are gearing up for 14 new projects. These include a prototype model high school, an energy-saving branch library and a critical jail expansion.

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Ajax Building Corporation Celebrates 2 University of Florida Projects – Press Release - September 24th, 2013 - 18

Ajax Building Corporation Celebrates 2 University of Florida Projects – Press Release

September 24th, 2013

Ajax in the News

Events Showcase Progress of Warrington College of Business Administration’s Heavener Hall, Commissioning of Innovation News Center for College of Journalism and Communications (GAINESVILLE, FL) – September 23, 2013 – Ajax Building Corporation recently celebrated the progress and the possibilities of two of its projects on opposite ends of the University of Florida campus.

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