Jacksonville’s own Leroy Butler named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

A big congratulations to Jacksonville’s own Leroy Butler for being named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2022! From Lee ( now Riverside) High School to Florida State, to the NFL’s Green Bay Packers, and now the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Read More …

Rain Dogs is turning 5 in 5 Points

Rain Dogs, the little bar that could, the living room of Riverside, the heart of 5 Points, turns 5 today, 35 in Rain Dog years, and you’re invited to the party. Doors open at 4PM, part starts at 7PM. Featuring; The epic return of Shangrala! Read More …

Simply Sara’s, where heroes wear aprons

James and Sara “Sally” Mangham,  their business still boarded up from the storm, without power, both at their home and their restaurant, looked out at their community and the blow Hurricane Irma had struck.  They couldn’t give their neighbors electricity or make the flood waters Read More …

Things to Examine the week of August 13, 2017

 Sunday Super Roll Sunday with Bold City Cosplay  Hosted by Chamblin’s Uptown Get your table top gaming on.   Second Sunday at Stetson’s Featuring Charley Groth Hosted by North Florida Folk Network Florida Master Artist Charley Groth will perform. Jacksonville’s Annual China Cat Sunflower Festival Read More …

Hamburger Mary’s is coming to Riverside

 Gary Motes, Owner Operator at Hamburger Mary’s Jax has confirmed a second location is in the works and will be opening in the spot vacated by the Blind Rabbit restaurant, on King Street, in Riverside. July 2017 is the target date.   “The new location Read More …

Rain Dogs: the living room of Riverside

Rain Dogs, the living room of Riverside, is located in the heart of 5 Points and is the heart of 5 Points. It has a low key atmosphere with a wide variety of more than 18 beers on tap and a multitude of bottled beers Read More …