Jacksonville, Florida
The City of Jacksonville invites the community to celebrate the life, legacy and service of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the 32nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast, presented by Florida Blue. The breakfast will be held on Friday, Jan. 18, 2019 at the Prime Read More …
Forsaken Profit$ returns to Jax Friday night at Rain Dogs. Their Rain Dogs performance will mark the 5th stop on their 2019 tour, Shark Wrestling. That’s right, the boys are back in town and they just want to have fun, so get ready to have Read More …
The first Citizens Planning Advisory Committee (CPAC) meeting of 2019 will be hosted by the Urban Core CPAC on Monday, Jan. 7 at 5:30 p.m. in the Ed Ball Building (214 N. Hogan St.). Additional details: CPACs maintain open and effective communication between Jacksonville residents, Read More …
December 31, 1862 the people of the United States waited through the night to see if President Abraham Lincoln would issue the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves in the states of rebellion. Lincoln had first shared a draft of his Emancipation Proclamation with his Cabinet early Read More …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – If you plan to set off your own fireworks to ring in the new year, the Florida Forest Service urges you to follow these safety tips: Follow all county or city fireworks laws. Light fireworks in a cleared Read More …
January 18, 2019 Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center 1000 Water St. Jacksonville, Florida 32202 The Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast presented by Florida Blue celebrates the life and lift the legacy of Dr. King. The breakfast encourages individuals and corporations alike to come together Read More …
In observance of the New Year, the following City government offices and facilities will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. Closures include: City Hall at St. James, 117 W. Duval St. Ed Ball Building, 214 N. Hogan St. Jake M. Godbold City Hall Annex, Read More …
FORSAKEN PROFIT$ are hitting the road again for their 2019 Shark Wrestling tour. Some Kind Of Nightmare will be joining the madness. There will be jello shots in your pockets, beer in your shoes, and fire in your heart. 12/ 31 – Ashville, NC – The Odditorium Read More …
The Duval Cat Fix Program provides free spay and neuter surgeries for both feral and pet cats throughout Jacksonville. The program is available only to Duval County residents. To schedule an appointment, contact First Coast No More Homeless Pets at (904) 425-0005
December 31, 2018 Downtown Jacksonville along the St. Johns River 1001 Museum Cir Jacksonville, Florida 32207 Say goodbye to 2018 and ring in the New Year with a spectacular fireworks display over the St. Johns River. Make your way down to the waterfront with friends Read More …
The toast of the town! Join Courtney Lewis and the Jacksonville Symphony for another unforgettable New Year’s Eve. The evening begins with an elegant program of Viennese classics, followed by the best New Year’s party in town with the Chris Thomas Band and capped by Read More …
Jacksonville’s more than 200 neighborhoods are divided into six planning districts each with a Citizens Planning Advisory Committee or ‘CPAC’. The primary purpose of the CPAC is to maintain open and effective communication between Jacksonville residents, businesses, neighborhoods, community organizations, educational institutions and city government. Read More …
In observance of Christmas, the following City government offices and facilities will be closed Monday, Dec. 24 and Tuesday, Dec. 25. Closures include: City Hall at St. James, 117 W. Duval St. Ed Ball Building, 214 N. Hogan St. Jake M. Godbold City Hall Read More …
Earlier today Jacksonville celebrated history with the football teams of William M. Raines and Mandarin high schools. For their championship wins and the excellence displayed off the field, Mayor Curry presented both teams with a Key to the City at the ceremony in City Hall’s Read More …
This unique, family-oriented traveling circus troupe has been touring the country for the past four years. Created by former Ringling Bros. Ringmaster Kevin Venardos, the show features a cast of aerialists, acrobats, comedians, juggling, balancing, daredevilry and performers hailing from around the world. The Broadway-style Read More …
2675 Commonwealth Avenue Jacksonville, FL 32254 (904) 387-8847 HOURS OF OPERATION: Tuesday – Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday – Monday: Closed SERVICES: Hazardous waste disposal Appliance disposal Large electronics disposal Consultation about disposal or special handling of hazardous waste Types of hazardous household Read More …
This year’s winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere falls on Friday, Dec. 21st. The winter solstice is extra special this year as the upcoming December full moon, named the Cold Moon, will be visible in the night sky along with the Ursid meteor shower. The Read More …
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department have teamed up with the Jacksonville Icemen to take their rivalry to the ice with the Guns N’ Hoses Charity Hockey Game. A portion of the proceeds will go to organizations and causes selected by Read More …