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JHS and THE PLAYERS team up to keep pets safe this July 4th with tips and discounted adoptions
As July 4th approaches, the Jacksonville Humane Society is partnering with THE PLAYERS Championship to share information for pet owners on how to keep dogs and cats safe and calm during celebrations.
Jacksonville-area restaurant roundup: 7 opened, 1 closed in June
June saw the restoration, renovation, and reopening of a landmark Jacksonville Beach bowling center ― expanded to feature a new two-story restaurant ― that served as a Northeast Florida entertainment destination for about six decades. One-third of a national restaurant chain's Jacksonville-area locations best known for its "World...
Roaches temporarily close 1 Duval County restaurant; 14 fail inspection
You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. ...
Looking for a great breakfast, brunch spot in Jacksonville? Here are some suggestions
What's for breakfast? The Jacksonville area has a plateful of new as well as established breakfast and brunch restaurants poised to answer that question. Menu offerings range from freshly made egg sandwiches to bodacious breakfast boards, chef-inspired benedicts, and plentiful pancakes, fruit bowls and waffles. These restaurants are considered "go-to"...
Book Review: These Civil War books will Keep You Busy this Summer
Terri Schlichenmeyer Tribune Correspondent | You’re already familiar with the argument. Chances are, in this contentious climate we live in, you know what it’s like to have a fractured family, or to have to defend your beliefs. So this summer, read about a period in history when war rent the country, pitted brother against brother, righted a very large wrong, and left scars on the land, on people, and on families…
From fiddlers to stones, hermits and blues, the St. Johns River is home to crusty crabs
Special to Jacksonville Florida Times-Union USA TODAY NETWORK. The St. Johns River is a crabby kind of place, meaning that there are a number of crab species other than the popular and personal favorite, the blue crab, present in the river. Most of them are small and often overlooked. Some, like the larger stone crabs are in the river but not in sufficient quantities to make them a commercially viable fishery. While some stone crabs are harvested locally, they are a relatively small quantity when compared to the Florida Gulf Coast and South Florida landings.
Meet the 3 talented photojournalists who are retiring after a combined 8 decades at News4JAX
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Randy Sell, Kevin Talley, and Mark Clanton — three Channel 4 photojournalists — have covered it all... From the moment Jacksonville landed the Jaguars, to hurricanes targeting the area, from breaking news and the COVID pandemic, to a passenger plane in the St. Johns River, to presidential elections.
Breakfast boom: Jacksonville restaurants scramble to meet breakfast, brunch appetites
When brothers Nick and Zachary Presti recently launched EggBoy — their first-of-a-kind Beaches restaurant specializing in egg-centric sandwiches — they tapped into a growing appetite for breakfast and brunch, both locally and nationwide. The days of breakfast typically being a bowl of cold corn flakes at the kitchen table are long gone. And brunch is no longer just for special occasions or a weekend treat justifying bottomless mimosas. ...
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