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Gypsy is on show at the Alhambra

Words by Cessy Newmon Rove over to the Alhambra for an evening of GYPSY for a wonderful time. Take a colorful memoir, add a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Jule Styne, and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and you get the fascinating fable that exceeds the infamy of the original character of Gypsy Rose Lee.  While not biographical, the story

Boeing, Boeing for liftoff off at Alhambra

BOEING, BOEING, currently onstage at the Alhambra, is listed as the most performed French play in the Guinness book of world records.  Marc Camoletti’s play (translated by Beverly Cross and Francis Evans) is a farce: a comedy that seeks to entertain by being exaggerated, improbable and absurd.  The trick and

Riverside Arts Market

January 3, 2022
Located underneath the Fuller Warren Bridge, The Northbank Riverwalk Artists’ Square is one of Jacksonville’s greatest shared public spaces. The Artists’ Square celebrates community with pop-up concerts, car shows, food festivals and other events, but the Riverside Arts Market (RAM) is the best representation imaginable attracting over 4,000 patrons each

A1A Is Not a Highway

December 22, 2021
It’s a road known nationally as Florida’s “Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway.” As you drive along A1A through the Beaches and into St. Augustine, you get a perfect view of the coast with some of the most serene views in North Florida However, there’s a darker side to this famed

Turning Over a New Leaf – Hakka Kitchen 

December 22, 2021
Rain Henderson Wen Raiti, founder of Hakka Kitchen and its previous iteration, House of Leaf & Bean, is Hakka, a Chinese ethnicity with a long history of migration, travel, learning and exchange. She opened the restaurant November launched Hakka with Chef Marshall Ziehm to create traditional Hakka Chinese inspired dishes

Damn the Dam – Joseph Guiffre

December 21, 2021
For those of you not closely following news related to our beloved Florida waterways and natural habitats, you may have missed a momentous event last month. The St. Johns River Water Management District published the results of a public comment survey on a little-known outdated dam just south of Palatka.

Ask a Teen – How to be charitable this holiday season  

December 20, 2021
As the temperature decreases, the sweaters and coats emerge from our closets and the hot cocoa replenishes itself on the grocery store shelves, we enter the wonders of the holiday season. This time of year signifies the perfect opportunity to contribute and donate to our beloved community.  Contributing and donating

The 3 Lady Mayors

December 18, 2021
History has been made in the small beach towns of North Florida: For the first time, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach and Jacksonville Beach all have female mayors. I spent some time with each of them to learn more about their unique friendship and making strides to better the Beaches.  Ellen

Chef Art Jennette

December 17, 2021
Born in historic Springfield, 68-year-old Art Jennette’s renowned “cracker” food is actively working to keep the rich history of his family and those who came before him alive and well. His “hole-in-the-wall” restaurant, Southern Charm, serves up Southern staples like fried green tomatoes, chicken and dumplings, fried shrimp, and fresh
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