First Ribbon Cut for the Yacht Club’s 150 Campaign
![FYC150 Project Chair Matthew E. Kenyon raises a toast with Commodore Christian P. George, FYC General Manager Carol Edell, Club Secretary William O. Derr, Jr. and Vice Commodore L. Allen McDonough, Jr., as club members rally around the ribbon cutting, Dec. 11.](https://residentnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DSC_4683_FloridaYachtClub1-1024x683.jpg)
The Florida Yacht Club is one step closer to its goal of wrapping up the largest and most comprehensive renovation in its 150-year history. Dubbed “FYC150,” the campaign includes several […]
Community replicates iconic image: Honoring the Fallen
![Friends and neighbors gather to recreate the 1924 opening day photo in front of the "Spiritualized Life" sculpture. | Photo: Mark Krancer](https://residentnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/1000018972-1024x683.jpg)
On Christmas Day 1924, Jacksonville residents gathered to celebrate the dedication of its new Memorial Park and honor the fallen Florida soldiers it commemorated from World War I. A hundred […]
The Magic of Community
![Jeff Starmer, Arne Valentin, Chloe Valentin and Anne Ballard with Christna Starmer, Michael Ballard, Amelia Ballard and Lizzy Ballard](https://residentnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/ChristmasAvondale_Photo6-1024x683.jpg)
Historic Avondale hosts Christmas in Avondale It wouldn’t be the holiday season without friends and family coming out to enjoy the annual Christmas in Avondale community event on Friday, Dec. […]