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Tom Wills to say goodbye to News4JAX anchor desk, hello to retirement after 49 years
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – He’s been the face of Channel 4 for just shy of five decades, but all good things must come to an end, as they say. Longtime lead anchor Tom Wills is retiring from News4JAX after 49 years of dedicated service at the anchor desk. “After...
Northeast Florida BBQ eatery ranks among top 50 nationwide; find out which one and where
Craving classic "Southern-style low and slow" smoked brisket, ribs, pork, turkey, chicken plus freshly made homemade sides like Datil Baked Beans, collard greens or creamy mac and cheese?. Just 30 miles south of Jacksonville, some of the nation's best barbecue is being served at a small roadside restaurant in Orangedale...
New Westside restaurant brings authentic Vietnamese pho, noodles and more to Jacksonville
A Gainesville-based restaurant highlighting Vietnamese pho, stir fry noodles, bao buns and rice bowls recently debuted in Jacksonville. ZEN Pho & Noodles, which opened at 5835 Normandy Blvd. on May 9, is known as "the home of the ribeye pho" and also showcases other Pan-Asian cuisine including summer rolls and banh mi.
First Coast Gems: The oldest farmers market in Florida is located right here in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – While searching for First Coast Gems in our area, we came across Florida’s oldest and largest privately-owned farmers market!. The Jacksonville Farmers Market, located approximately one mile west of historic Downtown Jacksonville, is over 85 years old. Established in 1938, this market is open daily and features 100 produce stalls from local small businesses around town. It’s visited by over one million visitors every year!
Ready for Release: Sea turtle rehabbed in Florida makes full recovery
APOLLO BEACH, Fla. — A rehabilitated sea turtle is ready to make its way back into the ocean after receiving five months of care. The Kemp's ridley sea turtle named Sergeant recovered at The Florida Aquarium's Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center after being flown to the Sunshine State when he was stranded in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Where to Grab a Great Lunch in Jacksonville
When it comes to lunch in Jacksonville, there are a ton of options. From casual barbecue joints that offer almost daily lunch deals to more upscale locations where enjoying the company of friends and family is done over leisurely meals. Finding something close to work or home doesn’t have to be a challenge for diners in the lunch rush.
WATCH: Bee Friends Farms relocates tens of thousands of bees from Florida Theatre
If you heard some buzz about some unexpected tenants at the Florida Theatre, you weren’t alone. Paul Sifton and his business, Bee Friends Farms, removed about 20,000 bees along with 70 pounds of honeycomb from the building next to the theater recently. Numa Saisselin, Florida Theatre president, said the...
Food Truck Tuesday: Mr.JayBee’s Wings N Things
Mr.JayBee’s Wings N Things will be serving on site (at 4 Broadcast Place) studio from 10 AM -3 PM. For over five years, JayBee’s Wings N Things has been a staple in Palatka, Jacksonville, and the greater North Florida region, renowned for its exceptional wings and array of delectable offerings. Boasting freshly fried wings and their renowned chicken-loaded fries, the establishment has garnered acclaim for its top-selling Honey Mustard flavor.
Council approves zoning exception for D’Bo’s to open in Riverside
The Jacksonville City Council gave final approval May 14 for D’Bo’s Daiquiris, Wings & Seafood to open in Riverside. The Memphis-based restaurant chain plans to open at 901 King St. in the former Jazzy’s Restaurant and Lounge space. The Council vote 17-1, with Council member Matt Carlucci...
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