Edgewood Bakery closes doors; French Pantry to move in
Just one year shy of celebrating 70 years in business, the Edgewood Bakery is closing its doors for good. There is no chance, either, for a purchase and re-opening under the same name as Stache Investments has sold the property to local restaurant entrepreneur John Valentino. Valentino, who owns Mellow Mushroom and Burrito Gallery, has […]
Library to begin technology improvements
Jacksonville Public Library begins technology improvements on Feb. 29. The work will be completed no later than March 7. During this time it will be business as usual, however, you will not be able to place holds or make changes to your account. There may be times when you cannot access your account. Visit http://jaxpubliclibrary.org/ for updates.
Pajcic & Pajcic to present check to Police Unity Tour
Seven JSO officers will be participating in a national 250 mile bike ride called the Police Unity Tour, to raise money and awareness for officers who have died in the line of duty. The Pajcics are donating $7,000 to them and bought them each new helmets. The presentation will be Wednesday, Feb. 10, 1:30 p.m. […]
Auxiliary members gather, plan for coming year
It’s a big year for the ladies of the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary as they celebrate 30 years of the annual Celebrity Chefs Tasting Luncheon. The milestone was discussed, along with many other items of business, at a recent mid-morning coffee at the riverfront home of Marilyn and Pete Carpenter. The highlight of the meeting, […]
Local dignitaries celebrate new Daily’s on Atlantic Boulevard
No sooner than First Coast Energy opened its newest Daily’s Dash location on Atlantic Avenue in San Marco, the company turned its sights toward establishing a second San Marco location on Hendricks Avenue. In December, First Coast Energy acquired property at 3973-3975 Hendricks Avenue, between Dunkin’ Donuts and Hendricks Avenue Baptist Church, for the purpose […]