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‘Eternally grateful’: Beaches Habitat gives single mother of 10-year-old son path to homeownership

MAYPORT, Fla. – After years of commuting from Orange Park and struggling with housing costs, Andrea Donbach is helping build a townhome where she and her 10-year-old son can put down roots. With the average Northeast Florida home priced at about $399,000 and 30-year mortgage rates near 7%, homeownership...

Orange Park, FL · 18d

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Secret Pizza Jax Plans to Open in Jacksonville’s Eastside Neighborhood

A new pizza business called Secret Pizza Jax is planned for Jacksonville’s Eastside neighborhood. The business is listed at 341 E. 8th Street, Jacksonville. Public food-service licensing information lists a filing for Secret Pizza Jax dated October 7, 2026, offering an early indication of plans for the location. The...

Jacksonville, FL · 20d

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Ashco Centers Unveils Plans for The Seaport at St. Johns on Jacksonville’s Southbank

A new mixed-use waterfront destination could be coming to Jacksonville’s Southbank, where local real estate company Ashco Centers has unveiled plans for The Seaport at St. Johns. The proposed development would occupy 4.87 acres at 1701 Prudential Drive, bringing residential, hospitality, retail and dining uses to a stretch of...

Jacksonville, FL · 20d

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Former JEA executive alleges age discrimination in lawsuit

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A former JEA vice president is suing the utility, alleging it fired him because of his age and did not offer him another job while retaining younger executives. Mark Stultz filed the lawsuit Oct. 16 in U.S. District Court in Jacksonville. He accuses JEA of violating...

Jacksonville, FL · 18d

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JHA board rejects CEO’s proposal for cut of developer fees

The CEO of the Jacksonville Housing Authority was shut down during a board meeting Monday after she floated a proposal that would have given herself and other executive leaders a cut of incoming developer fees.

Jacksonville, FL · 18d

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Hawaiian Bros Plans 52 Florida Restaurants With 24 Targeted in First Three Years

Southern Rock’s agreement covers Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tampa and Orlando, creating a new restaurant development prospect for Florida property owners and brokers. By Extended Reach USAOctober 19, 2026 Hawaiian Bros Island Grill plans to enter Florida with 24 restaurants during the first three years of a broader agreement to develop 52 locations across Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tampa …

Tampa, FL · 18d

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Out-of-state investors are betting on Jacksonville’s housing market

Out-of-state investors are betting on Jacksonville’s housing market. One investor group from Utah wants to buy more than 100 homes here every year starting in 2027.

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Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas Could See SpaceX Space Jellyfish Glow From Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville to Savannah and Augusta Between 6:34 and 6:38 AM Tuesday Morning

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — Early risers across Florida and parts of Georgia and the Carolinas have a shot at seeing a spectacular “space jellyfish” in the sky on Tuesday morning October 20. A SpaceX rocket is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral at 6:30 AM EDT, and the best view is expected between 6:34 and 6:38 AM EDT. Our forecast shows mostly clear skies for Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville, giving Florida the best chance to catch the show.

Orlando, FL · 18d

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The Salted Butters Turning Heads at This Year’s Dairy Showdown

Three salted butters from Texas, Florida, and Idaho took the top spots in Class 201 at the 2026 World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest. The winners give shoppers a clearer idea of which retail butters stood out, and where those products are typically sold.

Burley, ID · 19d

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After failed DCPS headquarters bid, Fleet Landing proposes $372M tower in Brooklyn

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Fleet Landing’s first attempt to turn a prominent stretch of Jacksonville’s riverfront into a retirement community ended with the Duval County School Board rejecting its $20 million offer. Now, the developer is pursuing another piece of the riverfront, this time across the St. Johns...

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Downtown Jacksonville's Development Boom Meets a Property-Tax Debate

Jacksonville's downtown is in the middle of a construction wave, with new housing developments and a University of Florida graduate campus already holding classes. A statewide property-tax measure is also set to appear on November's ballot. Realtors Hear a Bullish Case for Downtown's Future. The summit was held at the...

Jacksonville, FL · 20d

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Everyday Economics: Luxury housing offers builders a way through the slump

(The Center Square) – Jacksonville and Chicago have more high-income households than in 2019, and more luxury buyers than a year ago but fewer homes for sale, creating an opening for builders despite high mortgage rates. In Jacksonville, the estimated luxury buyer pool grew 10.4% from a year earlier...

Chicago, IL · 19d

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Keystone Heights Resort Community Sells Homes Starting at $106,900

A new resort-style community straddling the border of Keystone Heights and Starke is set to bring as many as 500 compact, move-in-ready homes to Clay County, with starting prices of just $106,900 — less than half the area's typical single-family home cost. Vintana at Keystone Heights will initially deliver 155 homes, with construction already underway and completion expected in late fall 2026.

Clay County, FL · 22d

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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 22d

Don’s Barber Shop helping to build community

Don’s Barber Shop first opened in Ponte Vedra in 1991, and in 2021 Raquel Turnbull took ownership and gave the shop a rebranding. Don’s Barber Shop is a full-service barbershop that is dedicated to providing great haircuts and a memorable experience. Customers can enjoy an authentic barber chair while getting an old-fashioned, hot lather and straight-edge razor shave.

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Meeting set for 'Town Center West' plan for old Neptune Beach Kmart

Next week will be a meeting ten years in the making in Neptune Beach. The community development board will meet about the plan for Town Center West, a hotel and shopping center at the old K-Mart on Atlantic Boulevard. However, the plan isn't the only thing Neptune Beach leaders are...

Neptune Beach, FL · 22d

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South Jacksonville Warehouse Lands 28,000-Square-Foot Supply Company Tenant

Jet Sales Solutions LLC is relocating to the Interstate Distribution Center in South Jacksonville, where it plans to occupy 28,047 square feet under a lease scheduled to begin Feb. 1, 2027. The move was detailed in a report from the Jacksonville Daily Record, which covers permitting activity around the city....

Jacksonville, FL · 22d

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Hawaiian Bros Plans 52 Florida Restaurants: Why Interest Rates Are Only Part of the Story

Southern Rock Restaurants’ six-year development plan puts the focus on operating experience, a distinctive concept and the right locations—not just the cost of borrowing. Interest rates matter. But they do not tell the whole story about where businesses choose to grow. Extended Reach USA’s “Rocky on Real Estate”...

Florida · 21d

Action News Jax

Jacksonville developer plans towers, luxury hotel and marina for Southbank riverfront

A Jacksonville developer is planning a major new riverfront project on the Southbank that could bring two towers, a luxury hotel, waterfront dining, a marina, a grocery store, and retail space to the site of Duval County Public Schools’ current headquarters.

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While Jaguars play, Mayor Deegan works in London with 400 companies to lure business to Jacksonville

Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan attended the 13th UK Trade Mission in London this week - an annual event that coincides with the Jacksonville Jaguars trip to play NFL games.·