FDOT taps the brakes on Murray Hill’s artistic lighting display
By Michele Leivas Light at the end of the tunnel? The light at the end of the tunnel may be a bit further away for Murray Hill residents eager to […]
Wolfson golfer makes hole in one
Wolfson High School sophomore Michael Rattigan made a hole in one Sept. 10 while playing in a competitive golf match with the Wolfson team at Blue Cypress Golf Course in […]
Community opposition leads to delays for Ortega Carriage House PUD
By Michele Leivas The developer of the proposed Ortega Carriage House is going back to the drawing board after receiving negative feedback from some neighborhood residents. A town meeting on […]
Florida Theatre hosts Blues, Brews, Bourbon & BBQ
Brisket, wings, pulled pork and more were on the menu Sept. 12, when the Florida Theatre hosted its annual Blues, Brews, Bourbon & BBQ fundraiser at Bowing Oaks. In addition […]
In Memoriam: Capt. Philip Voss
September 25, 1947 – August 4, 2024 Captain Philip Voss, 76, a retired naval officer, defense contractor and longtime resident of Jacksonville, died peacefully Aug. 4, 2024, surrounded by family […]
Unsung Heroes: A tribute to the volunteers who transform our community
By Michele Leivas Planting roots through volunteering Volunteer: Kendra McCraryOrganization: The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s HospitalInvolved Since: 2003 As president of The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Kendra […]
Local Folks: Natalie Wells
By Jennifer Jensen While Jacksonville native Natalie Wells might be part of the team that makes up Oak Wells Aquatics, she didn’t always play such an integral part of the […]
Lofts at Southbank receives final approval from DDRB
By Michele Leivas The Lofts at Southbank has cleared the final hurdle with the Downtown Development Review Board (DDRB), receiving final approval on the design of its mixed-use development. The […]
School Board votes on Master Facility Plan
By Michele Leivas Fishweir, Stockton, West Riverside escape closure list; public hearing to be held Oct. 29, final board vote Nov. 4 UPDATE: The board voted 6-1 to approve […]
Proposed Stockton Street row house project rocks the boat
Project’s lack of off-street parking, ownership raise concerns By Michele Leivas Some Riverside residents and business owners are voicing concerns over a proposed rezoning application that would allow row houses […]