AquaSonic says two Jacksonville car washes ‘coming soon’
Reviews continue for the first area AquaSonic car wash proposed in Jacksonville. AquaSonicCarWash.com says the AquaSonic Jacksonville (University) at 3216 University Blvd. S. is “coming soon.”. A second “coming soon” is shown as AquaSonic Jacksonville (Normandy) but without an address. City utility JEA records show...
‘They were good people’: Neighbors grieve married couple, dog found dead in Neptune Beach...
NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – Police are investigating after an elderly couple and their dog were found dead in their Neptune Beach home Saturday afternoon, but many questions remain unanswered as authorities have released limited information about the incident. The deceased, both 77 years old, were discovered at their...
Kirkland’s Home closing at The Markets at Town Center
Kirkland’s notified subscribed customers by email Oct. 25 that it will close its home goods, furnishings and décor store at The Markets at Town Center. “Our The Markets at Town Center Location Is Closing,” the email says. “Entire Location on Sale,” it says. “Everything 30% Off.”
Floridians split on plan to eliminate property taxes, UNF poll finds
Floridians in general support the idea of eliminating property taxes for homeowners, but the margin is extremely narrow, a new poll from the University of North Florida shows. Forty-nine percent of the respondents either strongly or somewhat supported the proposal, according to the poll, released Tuesday by the...
DJ Lagway may have provided Florida an even bigger distraction ahead of Georgia game
Florida quarterback DJ Lagway provided the Gators another distraction ahead of their matchup with Georgia this weekend.
This Charming Restaurant In Florida Serves Up The Best Pastrami Sandwich You’ll Ever Taste
There’s a little spot in Jacksonville’s Southbank neighborhood where the pastrami is so good it’ll make you question everything you thought you knew about sandwiches. The Southern Grill might not be the first place you’d expect to find outstanding pastrami, but that’s exactly what makes discovering it so delightful.
Sale of historic Armory building moves toward City Council vote
The city of Jacksonville is closer to selling the 109-year-old Armory building — once the site of performances by Duke Ellington and the Allman Brothers — to a private developer that’s been working to restore and repurpose the property since 2020.
Neptune Beach Couple and Their Dog Found Dead in Home, No Foul Play Suspected...
In a somber event that unfolded this afternoon, Neptune Beach Police Department responded to a reported medical emergency on North Street. The unexpected tragedy involved a couple found deceased in their home, as made public by the department's social media outlets. "At 3:17 PM The Neptune Beach Police Department...
Neighbors push for cleanup of overgrown, ‘forgotten’ cemetery in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Overgrown and forgotten, the Spires Brown Roberts Cemetery lies hidden in thick brush off West 33rd and Spires streets in Jacksonville. Neighbors say the neglected site, which dates back decades, desperately needs cleanup. Tanya Griffin expressed sadness over the state of the cemetery. “I want...
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Launches #BridgeToSafety Campaign for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) has launched a campaign aptly named #BridgeToSafety. Through a recent social media post, the JSO accentuated the importance of community support for individuals facing domestic violence. "No one should have to...
