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Spinster Abbott’s: A Jack of All Trades

April 1, 2025

Business·Creative Spaces·Entertainment·Feature·St. Augustine

What was once an 1945 Indian River Fruit stand is now an eclectic soul’s paradise Words by Carmen Macri Spinster Abbot’s is a one-stop playground where creativity and community collide. Walking through the space feels like stepping into a reimagined Florida five-and-dime, filled with character at every turn. You’ll first pass through the bodega, a snug spot stocked with

Downtown·Feature·On Stage·Theatre·Uncategorized

THE ILLUSIONISTS will add magic to your season

This Tuesday, for one night only, the record-breaking THE ILLUSIONISTS-MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS will be onstage at the Performing Arts Center in Jacksonville. Having originated on Broadway, the show features rotating performers who have wowed audiences around the world since 2012. Multi-award-winning Chris Cox – The Mentalist – has performed

Rumor Has It

Is First Baptist Church controlling Downtown development? Words by Ambar Ramirez It’s

Party in the Front and the Back: Inside Jacksonville PorchFest

Words by Carmen Macri Jacksonville’s one-of-a-kind festival returns for its 10th

Players By The Sea Theatre, Worth & Lauren New Voices winners, New Voices Young Voices

Players By The Sea is Looking for New Voices

August 19, 2020

Jacksonville Beach·On Stage·The Beaches·Theatre

New Voices Program at PBTS Puts Important, Relevant Stories Into The World Players by the Sea is looking for new voices to participate in a year-long program designed to bring original works to the stage. Established in 2016, the was created as a vehicle to nurture and develop scripts by

ANNUAL ARTS AWARD PLANNED WITH A NEW TWIST

August 11, 2020

Downtown·Events·On Stage·Performing Arts Venues·Visual Art

The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville 44th Annual Arts awards is scheduled for September 2, 2020. The theme for this year’s event is “Bridges: Connecting Arts, Business and Community”. To work within the unknowns of the current public health and social climate, they have planned an exciting hybrid event that will

Will the Florida Theatre’s Darkened Stages and Empty Seats Survive COVID?

August 11, 2020

Community·Downtown·Music·Music Venues·On Stage·Performing Arts Venues

The iconic marquee at the Florida Theatre is among the most recognized landmarks in the downtown Jacksonville landscape. Since its second act from a movie house to a performing arts venue, the neon lights have illuminated some of the biggest names in entertainment, until March when it all went dark.

Jacksonville, Florida is the Hidden Gem of Florida

Jacksonville, Florida is a Hidden Gem to Live and Play

July 25, 2020

Home Life·Neighborhoods·Outdoors·Travel & Tourism

Jacksonville, Florida, is emerging as a rising travel destination. But what about a destination to live in? The locals have always known that Jacksonville, or Jax as we like to call it, is one of Florida’s little gems. Now others are slowly discovering that Jacksonville is a pretty cool place

Fishing the First Coast: Jacksonville and Northeast Florida are a Fisherman’s Paradise, Photos by James Brown

Fishing in Northeast Florida: Jacksonville is a Fisherman’s Paradise

June 26, 2020

Atlantic Beach·Attraction·Family·Feature·Fernandina·Ft. George / East Heckscher·Intracoastal·Jacksonville Beach·Lifestyle·Local Fishing·Mayport·Neptune Beach·Northside·On the River·Outdoors·Perennial·Ponte Vedra·The Beaches·Travel & Tourism

Numerous fish species, unbeatable weather, and a healthy fishing infrastructure make the First Coast a fisherman’s paradise. Our state offers 2,276 miles of tidal shoreline, 10,550 miles of rivers, 7,700 lakes, and countless ponds. The First Coast offers a multitude of options. From offshore saltwater fishing, surf fishing, bridge fishing,

Cummer Museum to Reopen Gardens

June 19, 2020

5 Points·Community·Riverside·Visual Art

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens will open in phases, beginning June 20, 2020. The first phase of the Museum’s reopening will restore community access to the historic riverfront gardens; phase two will include the Museum’s galleries and exhibitions. Details are as follows: The gardens will reopen for a special

Black History Matters: Mural Project Brings Awareness to Jacksonville’s Historic Eastside

June 19, 2020

Art News·Attraction·Community·Eastside·Feature·History·Learning·Outdoors·Public Art·Urban Planning·Visual Art

This article was originally published April 5, 2018 THE HOPE & HISTORY MURAL PROJECT DEBUTS AT PUBLIC ART WEEK Public Art Week, an annual event hosted by the , is an opportunity for the city to celebrate local art and to reassert the ‘public’ aspect of public art. Not only

River & Post Rooftop Lounge isn’t Just for Drinks Anymore

March 6, 2020

Food + Drink·Restaurants·Riverside

With wonderful views of the St John’s River, the rooftop lounge of River & Post is a nice, serene place to enjoy happy hour after a long day at the office. Recently, Chef Steve Thurston was hired on from the German Schnitzel Haus, where he worked for the past 5

Jacksonville Symphony to Perform at JFK Center

March 6, 2020

Classical Music·Downtown·Events·Festivals·Music·Music News·Music Venues·Northbank·Symphony

Jacksonville Symphony to Perform March 23-29 for the Festival of American Orchestras at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. The Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra joins an elite group of musicians chosen to perform as part of the 3rd annual SHIFT: A Festival of American Orchestras

LOVE QUEST at THEATRE JACKSONVILLE

February 27, 2020

Dual Critics·On Stage·San Marco·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

A Romantic Comedy is part of the Historic Theatre’s 100th Season A Dual Critics Review by Dick Kerekes and Leisla Sansom Theatre Jacksonville opened “Love Quest,” the third show of its 100th Season, on February 21, and will remain through March 8, 2020. This contemporary romance, which brings new insights

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Neighborhoods - Page 6

Spinster Abbott’s: A Jack of All Trades

THE ILLUSIONISTS will add magic to your season

Rumor Has It

Party in the Front and the Back: Inside Jacksonville PorchFest

Players By The Sea is Looking for New Voices

ANNUAL ARTS AWARD PLANNED WITH A NEW TWIST

Will the Florida Theatre’s Darkened Stages and Empty Seats Survive COVID?

Jacksonville, Florida is a Hidden Gem to Live and Play

Fishing in Northeast Florida: Jacksonville is a Fisherman’s Paradise

Cummer Museum to Reopen Gardens

Black History Matters: Mural Project Brings Awareness to Jacksonville’s Historic Eastside

River & Post Rooftop Lounge isn’t Just for Drinks Anymore

Jacksonville Symphony to Perform at JFK Center

LOVE QUEST at THEATRE JACKSONVILLE

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