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Jacksonville Beach packed with people this Fourth of July
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — There were not many parking spots at Jacksonville Beach this Fourth of July as people piled into the beach to celebrate. Among the beachgoers was Macklin Flanigan who was raised in Jacksonville, and is home for the summer from college celebrating with his friend. In just Flanigan's one group, there were 20 people.
Blue Angels are not returning to Jacksonville Beach for 2025 air show
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — The Blue Angels won't be back to Jacksonville Beach for its air show next year. A City of Jacksonville spokesperson told First Coast News that despite submitting its annual request for next year's air show, "the Blue Angels selected a different city during our [ the city's] desired date."
Going for gold status
One of the things Raghu and Gurpreet Misra, owners of the link, pride themselves in is the fact that the link is a hub of innovation and community. In the three years since being established, the link has proven to be just that and the latest example came during a ceremony on June 27, where the link received an award for the building achieving gold status by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification system.
Watch it again: Northeast Florida celebrates the 4th of July with food, fun & fireworks
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Firework shows across Northeast Florida lit up the skies for Independence Day. Tons of people packed areas like St. Augustine, downtown Jacksonville and Jacksonville Beach to watch the spectacular shows that lasted roughly 20 minutes. Locals and visitors in St. Augustine claimed their spots along the...
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Florida’s economic progress, exponential growth
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida‘s economy is on par with Spain as the 15th largest in the world. The goal is to grow gross domestic product (GDP) from $1.6 trillion (in 2023) to about $2.24 trillion, making it 10th in the world. Florida Chamber of Commerce president Mark Wilson...
Jon Kinesis Delivers Exciting Performance and Talks About the Myth Nightclub Expansion [Interview]
We spoke with DJ Jon Kinesis, owner of Myth Nightclub, following his triumphant set at the Christian Martin show. Jon revealed details on the plans for expanding Myth and provided insight on the growing downtown nightlife experience. He also gave us an update on his improving health condition. Read the interview below:
Plan ahead for St. Augustine fireworks show
It’s time again for one of the biggest fireworks shows on the East Coast — and one of the biggest traffic challenges in the Nation’s Oldest City. The keys to making this a happy Fourth are planning and patience. The Fireworks over the Matanzas event begins at...
Former Diamond Inn in West Jacksonville sold for $11.83 million
The 170-unit former Diamond Inn property in West Jacksonville sold June 28 for $11.83 million. The 2.48-acre site at 5929 Ramona Blvd. is south of Interstate 10 and east of Lane Avenue. The buyer was Newark, Delaware-based Batipart Immo US 4 Inc. Cedric Guilleminot is shown as the title president...
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