Dive into the heart of First Coast life with our Community section, where we celebrate the diverse tapestry of people, places, and events that make Jacksonville truly special. From neighborhood gatherings and local traditions to grassroots initiatives and unsung heroes, we explore the connections, collaborations, and shared experiences that weave our vibrant community together.
Dive into the heart of First Coast life with our Community section, where we celebrate the diverse tapestry of people, places, and events that make Jacksonville truly special. From neighborhood gatherings and local traditions to grassroots initiatives and unsung heroes, we explore the connections, collaborations, and shared experiences that weave our vibrant community together.
For the second week in a row, Jacksonville Beach is hosting a major professional surfing event, and this speaks volumes for this community. A week after Red Bull brought it’s Night Riders event here for
JUDGE JOHN: Observations on laws that affect living at the Beaches “The Importance of Sea Oats” “Daddy, there’s a lady on the dunes waving Sea Oats she picked around her head kind of crazy!” In
Judge John: Sand Life Law Who Let The Dogs Out?! There’s a reason for the saying huMan’s best friend. Each reader will likely have had a certain special canine come to mind on reading the
Judge John Bikes are part of the Sand Life at the Jacksonville Beaches. Bicycling at the beaches is a way of life. Many beaches residents prefer to take their beach cruiser up the road than
Calling all First Coast writers to share that life snapshot about YOU. Everyone has a story to tell, what’s yours? You don’t have to be a professional, just have fun with it. Submission is easy
Conveniently located adjacent to the farmers market, the arts market features local arts & crafts by talented artisans and creative folks from the community. A variety of vendors will be on hand, selling their handmade
Story Tellers: Beaches Women Mayors January 30, 11:00 a.m. Beaches Museum will host “Story Tellers: Beaches Women Mayors” on Saturday, January 30, at 11:00 a.m. The three current beaches mayors, Elaine Brown, Chris Hoffman and
Beaches Go Green has partnered with WJXT News4Jax/River City Live and is celebrating their Positively Jax efforts with this community cleanup on 2/20/21. This cleanup has 3 beach locations – Beaches Town Center (Atlantic Blvd
Between 1880-1910, Fernandina’s docks were among the busiest in the South. Basking in her heyday, she welcomed ships from the far corners of the globe.
Lucy Giardino Cortese JAX BEACH POSTCARDS Bathing beauties sashay across the sand Norma Jean look-a-likes hand in hand Ancient times before bikinis and thongs Transistor radios blare rock-n-roll songs Sunny shoreline long, lush and
As 2020 mercifully comes to a close, it’s a good time to take a reflective lens and consider lessons we’ve learned this year that will help us in the future. We often learn more from
