Baptist Convention buildings razed, plans in the works
Posted on March 1, 2019 By Editor Articles, Neighborhood News, Top Stories
The walls were tumbling down at the old Florida Baptist Convention Center site at 1230 Hendricks Ave. in late February as developers made way to build more residential apartments and retail space in the South Jacksonville area. In June 2017, Florida Baptist Convention Inc. sold the property to Chadbourne II LLC for $6.15 million, according […]
Medical aches, pains may soon be eased through marijuana retailer
Posted on March 1, 2019 By Editor Articles, Neighborhood News, Top Stories
A medical marijuana dispensary may be coming to a location in the historic 5 Points area. An application was filed in December 2018 with the City of Jacksonville’s Planning and Development Department for modifications to the former Fans & Stove Antiques Mall building at 1059 Park St. Many residents in the Riverside/Avondale area also know […]