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Ink & Barley

August 29, 2024

Where tattoos and brews flow Words and Photos by Carmen Macri & Evergold Photography As you stroll through the bustling streets of Downtown St. Augustine, it’s easy for certain spots to fade into the background, overshadowed by the grandeur of old Spanish architecture and the looming fort. But for those who slow down and take a closer look, there’s

Animals & Pets·Feature

Lions and Tigers and a Bear, Oh My!

The wonder and sacrifices behind Catty Shack Ranch Words and photos by Mallory Pace In the northside depths of Jacksonville, tucked away on a road less traveled by, is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animals the world has to offer. Each animal was rescued from

MAIL⎯ U2C: Future of transportation

Words by Kaleb Mantela U2C: Future of transportation? Or looming liability? The

The Vooswar

Words & photos by Amiyah Golden Jacksonville’s vast landscape encompasses far more

Beatlemania! Fab Four to Give Audience Magical Mystery Ride at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall

November 20, 2019

Events·Feature·Music·On Stage·Ponte Vedra

Interview with Ardy Sarraf performs as Paul McCartney in the Fab Four Beatlemania is coming to Jacksonville! Presented in partnership with Emporium Presents, the Fab Four takes audiences on a magical mystery ride through the years Nov. 22 at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall (www.pvconcerthall.com). Billed as the ultimate Beatles

Thursday Evenings at MOCA Jacksonville with The Balance King

November 19, 2019

Art News·Downtown·Feature·Hemming Park·Music·Networking

Q& A with Jeremy Nix, The Balance King First off, thank you for letting me feature you! After doing even cursory research on The Balance King it is obvious that you’re in the midst of a very active and exciting chapter of life. You have so many great projects in

The Magical Part of Playing Glinda the Good Witch in Wicked

November 19, 2019

Downtown·Feature·On Stage·Theatre

Interview with Touring Broadway Actress Allison Bailey It has the bones of the classic of good vs. evil, but, at its core, Wicked is the story of an unlikely friendship between Elphaba and Glinda, long before Dorothy dropped in to the magical Land of Oz. The musical sensation opens the

The Harvest at 5 & Dime: Real Glimpses of Pathos and Humanity

November 19, 2019

Downtown·Events·Feature·On Stage·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

I went to see The Harvest this weekend at the in . Its the first time I’ve seen an actual performance at the theatre’s permanent home in the past three years. They’ve always been a great, intellectually satisfying performance group, with lots of satellite shows at locations other than the

Jacobs Jewelers is a Timeless Beacon for Downtown Jacksonville

Meet You Under The Clock: Jacobs Jewelers, a Timeless Beacon for Downtown Jacksonville for 129 Years

November 19, 2019

Attraction·Business·Downtown·Fashion·Feature·History·Perennial·Public Art·Shopping·Travel & Tourism

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow For over a century (129 years), Jacobs Jewelers has served as the keeper of the past. The iconic clock has measured many moments in the city’s history from its post at the corner of Laura and Adams streets in Downtown Jacksonville. Since 1890, the timeless beacon

The 2019 Jacksonville Film Festival Announces This Year’s Winners

November 18, 2019

Feature·Festivals·Movie Makers·Movies·On Screen·San Marco·Special Showings

Congratulations to all of the filmmakers at the 2019 . The festival received a record 471 film submissions from 41 countries. A total of 101 films were selected, representing 21 countries with 26% being women directors. Congratulations to the winning filmmakers: Best of Fest Mr Sam (United States) Director: Zeus

Paryse Watson Creates a Piece of Canada in Riverside: The Stuffed Beaver

November 14, 2019

Business·Feature·Food + Drink·Restaurants·Riverside

While it’s true that we have many different types of cuisines in Jacksonville, you will only find one Canadian restaurant, The Stuffed Beaver. Located on the corner of Oak and Barrs St in , everything about this place screams “Canada!” The décor includes a giant Canadian map where people can

Jacksonville Native Trey Murphy to Star in Broadway Musical ‘A Bronx Tale’

November 13, 2019

Downtown·Events·Feature·On Stage·Theatre

Three years ago, Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri teamed up with Academy Award winner Robert De Niro, Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks and Tony Award winner Sergio Trujillo to create this streetwise musical, A Bronx Tale, based on Palminteri’s true life story. A Bronx Tale takes audiences to the stoops of

Jacksonville Film Festival, Actress Christina Wren, Women's Perspective, San Marco Theatre

Putting Jax on the International Map: The Jacksonville Film Festival Returns

November 12, 2019

Events·Feature·Festivals·Movies·On Screen·San Marco·Special Showings

2019 Jacksonville Film Festival If you want to reach people universally, you need to speak specifically. For Jacksonville Film Festival’s , art in all its forms is a way of educating each other on our perspectives and our lives. Film as a medium incorporates the individual performance elements that connect

Romeo and Juliet: An Immersive Experience with Jacksonville University’s Theatre Program

November 8, 2019

Arlington·Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

Jacksonville University’s Theatre Program presented “Romeo and Juliet,” William Shakespeare’s masterpiece, during October 1 – November 3, 2019. The tragedy of the star-crossed lovers was staged in the Swisher Theatre and directed by Deborah Jordon. Scholars think The Bard wrote the play around 1594; a printed edition was released in