Jacksonville, Florida
Catholic Charities Jacksonville hosts a free, drive through food distribution every Wednesday and Friday morning: 1470 W. 13th St. Tickets distributed at 9:30am For more information, please visit: https://www.ccbjax.org/food-assistance
The Duval County Health Department hosts a free COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Clara White Mission every Wednesday from 8:30am to Noon. The Clara White Mission is located at 613 W. Ashley St. No appointments needed – Duval DOH will provide a choice of available Read More …
Join Feeding Northeast Florida and Paxon Revival Center Tuesday August 17th for a free, drive through food distribution for those in need. Come to 5461 Commonwealth Ave. starting at 10am as volunteers will place the free, nutritious food in your trunk or vehicle. For more Read More …
August 13, 2021 falls on a Friday, which means we will once again be visited by Friday the 13th! Many associate the day with bad luck and superstitions. We’ve compiled a few facts about Friday the 13th. Just like the fear of the number 13, Read More …
To honor and recognize wounded heroes of the U.S. Armed Forces, our Military Affairs & Veterans Department and the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Robert C. Padgett Jr. Chapter 524 will host their annual observance and Purple Heart Walk. Friday, Aug. 6th at 6pm Read More …
This morning, the Wellness on Wheels #COVID19 mobile vaccine clinic and crew will be outside the Duval County Public Schools School Board Building from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Agape Family Health Center healthcare professionals will be onsite to administer vaccines and to answer Read More …
Animal Care & Protective Services is dangerously close to having no kennels available for incoming dogs. They are asking for help; Jax-we need your help! ACPS is at critical capacity. Just today we took in 27 dogs. We are currently caring for 254 dogs. Without Read More …
National Coloring Book Day on August 2nd recognizes the joy children and adults alike derive from coloring in pages of designs. Coloring and coloring books have always been popular with children, but over the years, adults have gotten more and more involved with coloring. Obviously, Read More …
With COVID-19 infections surging in Florida, this week’s events will be drive-thru only to minimize close contact. Face masks are required and attendees must bring a vehicle with a trunk or cargo bed. Greater El-Beth-El Divine Holiness Church Date: Wednesday, Aug. 4, from noon until supplies Read More …
The Jacksonville Icemen and Community First Credit Union of Florida didn’t do a groundbreaking, they did a wall-breaking to officially start renovations for the Community First Icemen Igloo this morning. The former Jacksonville Ice & Sportsplex off of Emerson and I-95 will now feature two Read More …
Did you know that Jacksonville is home to the oldest farmers market in Florida? The Jacksonville Farmers Market at 1801 Beaver Street has been around since 1938! Since this week is National Farmers Market Week, there is not a better time to check it out! Read More …
Timucuan Parks Foundation and JaxParks will be hosting a park workday at Reddie Point Preserve on Wednesday, August 4. Volunteers should meet at 9 a.m. at the picnic pavilion at the preserve at 4499 Yachtsman Way in Arlington. Volunteers will be cleaning up throughout the Read More …
North Florida Land Trust has acquired approximately 28 acres within the Intracoastal Waterway at J. Turner Butler Blvd. in Jacksonville Beach which is a portion of the properties known as the Small Islands. The nonprofit land conservation organization purchased the land in the first phase Read More …
Happening now! A free COVID-19 vaccine pop up clinic across from the JAX Chamber downtown. The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) & Agape Family Health Center Wellness on Wheels bus is offering both the Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at no cost until 5pm Read More …
Today is Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, a time to remember those brave service members who fought in this important conflict. Here in Jacksonville, we will never forget their service and sacrifices, and those from all who serve or have served. Thank you for taking Read More …
Reminder: Free COVID-19 vaccinations and testing are both available through the Duval County Health Department at their Central Health Plaza, 515 W. 6th St. They are open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. No appointments are needed – walk-up only. Visit the Read More …
It’s National PetSmart Adoption Weekend and our Animal Care & Protective Services and The Jacksonville Humane Society will be at PetSmart locations around Jax Saturday and Sunday from 10am-4pm with free adoptions: PetSmart Regency – 356 Monument Rd PetSmart Southside – 8801 Southside Blvd Both Read More …
JaxParks Movie Night in the Park, featuring “Coming 2 America” starts tonight at 8:30pm at Emmett Reed Park (1093 W. 6th St.). Free admission and popcorn.