Jimmy Peluso

Memorandum of Understanding Brings JTA into Emerald Trail Partnership

Memorandum of Understanding Brings JTA into Emerald Trail Partnership

A new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), executed between the City of Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) and Groundwork Jacksonville is bringing the Emerald Trail one step closer to completion. The MOU was announced at a press conference in front of The Cummer Museum of Arts and Gardens on Thursday, Oct. 26. In attendance were […]

“Let’s talk about Oak Street”

“Let’s talk about Oak Street”

Community meeting held to discuss plans for The Local restaurant The buildings that once housed Deluxe Laundry and Dry Cleaners and Deluxe Launderette remain an eyesore on Oak Street, but developers and restauranteurs Ted Stein and J.C. Demetree hope to begin making progress on transforming them into a third restaurant location for The Local. In […]

Peluso’s Priorities for District 7

Peluso’s Priorities for District 7

Councilman for District 7 Jimmy Peluso’s hope is that when it’s time for him to eventually leave office, whenever that may be, that he was a part of projects that were long lasting and had massive effects on the future of the district and city. He wants to leave the district better than how he […]

A Q&A with District 7 Candidates

A Q&A with District 7 Candidates

Voters will return to the ballot boxes on May 16 to decide the runoff elections for several city seats, including the mayor, property appraiser and city council representative for seven districts (2, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14 and At-Large Group 5) Specific to The Resident’s readership is the runoff election is District 7 and its […]