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Swings, beer garden and more shown on plans for Riverfront Plaza

Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. A restaurant, beer garden and deck with a set of bench-type swings are among features of thesecond phase of Riverfront Plaza, as shown on plans approved by the city of Jacksonville. Civil and landscaping plans submitted by GAI...

Jacksonville, FL · 17d
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Styx With Don Felder and Matchbox Twenty With The Wallflowers Lead New St. Augustine Amp and Ponte Vedra Concert Hall Announcements

The St. Augustine Amphitheatre has announced a new batch of shows, headlined by two major co-bills. Classic rock legends Styx bring Don Felder along for a Friday, March 5 date at the Amp, while Matchbox Twenty team up with The Wallflowers on Saturday, June 26. Family-favorite Venardos Circus runs December 17 through January 3 at the venue as well.

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 17d
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The Local: A Neighborhood Favorite

For a taste of exciting and diverse flavors from abroad, you don’t need to travel or even leave your neighborhood! Just dine at The Local, an eclectic restaurant featuring New American cuisine and a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere. Taking inspiration from fresh and unique flavors around the world, co-owners J.C....

Neptune Beach, FL · 16d
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Texas Roadhouse Plans New Restaurant on San Jose Boulevard in Jacksonville

Jacksonville’s Mandarin neighborhood could soon have another place for hand-cut steaks, ribs and freshly baked rolls. Texas Roadhouse is planning a new restaurant at 9716 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, according to city permit filings. The restaurant is planned for the site of a former Fifth Third Bank near the intersection of San Jose Boulevard and Kori Road.

Jacksonville, FL · 20d
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Take your pick from these dogs and cats yearning for a home

Cold Noses, The Florida Times-Union 's weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run animal shelters and animal welfare-related news. In conjunction with PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week, the Jacksonville Humane Society will waive adoption fees Saturday, Oct. 24, and Sunday, Oct. 25, for cats, dogs, kittens and puppies at its shelter and PetSmart’s Southside store. Staff and volunteers will be at both locations to help potential adopters spend time with pets, ask questions and find the right match. Hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days at the society, 8464 Beach Blvd.; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the PetSmart store, 8801 Southside Blvd. To view available pets for adoption, go to jaxhumane.org/adopt . • Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services, 2020 Forest St. Call (904) 630-2489 or email jaxpets@coj.net. To view available animals, go to coj.net/pets or facebook.com/jaxanimalcare . Interested adopters can also check out the animals using the shelter's new PawFinder App at jacksonville.gov/categories/mobile-apps/jaxpawfinder . Ivan is a 14-month-old male mixed-breed dog (ID No. A1481992). He is a goofy and has a smarty-pants brain. He's a perfect gentleman and loves a good game of fetch but will also amuse himself

Jacksonville, FL · 16d

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Mandarin Deli Set to Revive Jacksonville's Lost Bagel-and-Pastrami Tradition

A new delicatessen is planned for the Players Grille Mandarin space, with a menu built around fresh bagels, smoked lox and brined pastrami. Bell and Layton's Delicatessen and Provisions will occupy a 5,094-square-foot shop as it works to fill a gap in Jacksonville's dining scene that has lingered for more than a decade and a half.

Jacksonville, FL · 17d

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Food Truck Friday: BFnD Food Truck

Fawn and Tony Anderson, a husband-and-wife veteran-owned team, launched BFND Food Truck in Jacksonville in November 2022 after more than 25 years of food-service experience. They serve fresh half-pound burgers, loaded fries and Nathan’s hot dogs to the community. For private bookings, find BFND Food Truck on Facebook at @bfndfoodtruck or Instagram at @bfndtruck.

Jacksonville, FL · 17d

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Caribbean Burger Chain Tap & Still Takes Over Former Cajun Beach Spot in Crescent Beach

A Caribbean-born burger and beer bar is moving into the stretch of A1A South that's seen a revolving door of restaurant concepts over the past 15 years. Tap & Still is taking over the former Cajun Beach space at 5545 A1A S. in Crescent Beach, bringing its island-casual sports bar format to St. Johns County.

St Johns County, FL · 17d

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Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue braces for impacts from high tides, rough surf

High tides, strong currents and whipping wind are defining the weekend for Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue. Between the rough water, the possibility of debris getting swept into the ocean, and high tide impeding Ocean Rescue's access, Ocean Rescue leaders are hoping it's enough to deter most folks from trying to get in the water this weekend.

Jacksonville Beach, FL · 16d

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Hawaiian Bros opening 52 new locations in Florida

Hawaiian Bros Island Grill is planning 52 new restaurants in Florida, bringing its Hawaiian-style plate lunches to Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tampa and Orlando over the next six years. Florida has welcomed…

Florida · 21d

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A’propos Boutique opens new location

A’propos is an established boutique from Ponte Vedra now expanding into San Marco and bringing A’propos’ carefully curated designer collections to another Jacksonville neighborhood. For owner Cathy Jenkins, A’propos Boutique is about more than just fashion. It’s about helping women discover beautiful, distinctive pieces that make them...

Jacksonville, FL · 17d

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Jacksonville council members, developers make public push for Downtown Publix incentive package

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville city council members and developers behind the proposed Downtown Publix made their case to the public Thursday, arguing a nearly $50 million incentive package is too critical to the city’s future to put on hold. Council members Matt Carlucci and Jimmy Peluso joined Gateway...

Jacksonville, FL · 18d

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Noticias Jacksonville’s Karen Taffanelli Honored with Pioneer Award

The Puerto Rican Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Leadership and Networking event for Hispanic Heritage Month.

Jacksonville, FL · 17d

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Mixed Fillings Pie Shop Listed in Jacksonville Project Filing

Mixed Fillings Pie Shop appears in a Jacksonville project filing for 2756 Park St., though it remains unclear whether the record signals a new location, a renovation or another type of project. The filing, dated October. 20, 2026, lists Mixed Fillings at the Park Street address and identifies the project...

Jacksonville, FL · 17d

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DCPS: Elementary school employee reassigned after reportedly bringing dead cat onto campus

The Duval County Public Schools District announced that an employee of Sanbal Palm Elementary has been reassigned after reportedly bringing a dead cat onto campus.

Duval County, FL · 18d

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Panda Express Opens Third St. Johns County Spot Near World Golf Village Tuesday

Panda Express will cut the ribbon on its third St. Johns County restaurant next Tuesday, bringing the orange-and-black fast-food chain to a fast-growing stretch of International Golf Parkway near World Golf Village. The grand opening is set for 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 27 at 3337 International Golf Parkway, with the celebration expected to include free collectible bag charms and a charity donation tied to the launch.

St Johns County, FL · 16d

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11 Incredible Florida-Suburb Restaurants Worth The Drive Before 2026 Ends For Serious Food Lovers

One restaurant on my list serves pasta prepared in a bowl of aged Parmigiano Reggiano. Yes, the cheese is the bowl, and I love that kind of delicious showing off. Another Florida kitchen on this list serves Floribbean food inside a repurposed single-family home. One more offers a vegetarian dish called Pig Tails, which feels like a joke the menu is happily in on.

Florida · 18d

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Winn-Dixie offers Thanksgiving meal options for less than $40

The grocery retailer said the offerings are designed to help customers celebrate the holiday while balancing affordability and convenience.

Jacksonville, FL · 18d

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This Hidden Farm Near Jacksonville Lets You Spend the Night With Highland Cows

Tucked away on Long Horn Road in the Jacksonville area, Hodges Hidden Highlands Farm is a small farm with a big personality. Fuzzy Highland cattle, a hug-happy llama, and a whole crew of barnyard buddies are waiting for you. You can stop by for an hour or stay the night in a cozy glamping tent.

Jacksonville, FL · 19d