Jacksonville, Florida
For decades, 5 Points has been a haven for those in our community who have felt excluded elsewhere. The rainbow crosswalks aim to secure this place in our community to welcome and uplift anyone who needs it. Artwork by HeartSpace Art and assisted by All Read More …
Three churches near Five Points in Jacksonville’s Riverside area have been vandalized in the past several weeks, two of them over this weekend. In each case, a piece of concrete was thrown through a window. The Five Points Chapel and Gardens is offering a $1,000 reward for Read More …
Jaws, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, and Murray Hamilton. An insatiable great white shark terrorizes the townspeople of Amity Island. The police chief, an oceanographer and a grizzled shark hunter seek to destroy the bloodthirsty beast. Read More …
Christina Wagner is the proprietor of Rain Dogs. She is a talented singer, songwriter, and guitarist. She was Jax Examiner’s first Neighbor to Know, and is one of the nicest people you will ever meet, in this or any other city. Ms. Wagner was recently hit Read More …
The historic “Derby” building in 5 Points has been leased by Chad Munsey and Michael Schmidt, owners of The Bearded Pig in San Marco and the Rec Room, also in Five Points. The duo plan a mid-April opening for their Derby House Diner. They also Read More …
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 …
Motion Sweets has made us wait until 11:30 am to partake of their authentic handmade French Macarons which they make fresh daily. They also have custom cakes, cookies, cupcakes and a host of other delicious delectables. What they haven’t had, is breakfast. That will change Read More …
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 …
ROSES The 5 points wishing tree was started by Bead Here Now in January 2015. They wanted to help share positive vibes & show each of us that at our core we really aren’t all that different. We all seek to feel loved, we sometimes Read More …