Benefit concert for traffic accident survivor
Ari Howard, a freshman at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, is organizing a Super Benefit Concert on behalf of neighbor Orly Ohayon who, along with her mother Esther, was struck by a car on San Jose Boulevard on their way to Yom Kippur worship on Sept. 13, 2013. While Orly, 17, mourns the loss of her mother, she requires […]
District 5 Town Hall Meetings Notice
Councilwoman Lori Boyer, City Council District 5, is hosting two neighborhood Town Hall meetings in October. The first will be on Thursday, Oct. 10, 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Balis Community Center, 1513 LaSalle Street. Topics will include Balis Community Center programming and an update on East San Marco (Publix). The second meeting will […]
Antiques Art & Garden Party set to bloom in San Marco
Looking for some fabulous antique finds, or that special piece of art? Ready to plant something new for spring? Then the 2nd Annual All Saints Episcopal Church Antiques Art & Garden Party should be on your calendar. The show will be held Apr. 19-20, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in and around All Saints Episcopal […]
Movies in the Park returns to Southbank Riverwalk
Downtown Vision, Inc. presents the 6th annual installment of four free Friday family-friendly movies, shown on the Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk Hotel’s riverfront lawn (1515 Prudential Drive). Beginning with G-rated Mary Poppins on Apr. 12, followed by PG-rated Who Framed Roger Rabbit? on Apr. 19; PG-13-rated Ferris Bueller’s Day Off on Apr. 26, and finally, PG-rated […]
Discussing faith and violence
The upcoming All Saints Episcopal Church Interfaith Forum will address Faith and Violence with commentary from some of Jacksonville’s top civic and religious leaders, including Sheriff John Rutherford, JSO; State Attorney Angela Corey, State Attorney’s Office; Dr. Parvez Ahmed, University of North Florida; Fr. Tom Deppe, All Saints Episcopal Church, and Rabbi Joshua Lief, Congregation […]
GranadaFest is here!
GranadaFest will be held on Saturday, Apr. 6 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m at Granada Park, 3960 Alcazar Ave. The annual festival includes a bike parade at 3 p.m, bounce houses, laser tag and food. Information available at the park or Market 1 in Miramar. Bring a covered dish to share.
Midtown Foundation sponsors free family festival
The 5th annual Midtown Centre Festival will be held Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Midtown Office Park, 4417 Beach Boulevard, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free family festival is open to the public and features free healthcare screening, free Child ID, a Kids Zone with climbing wall, bounce house, chalk art, games, crafts […]
Through Our Eyes 2012: 20/20 Perfect Vision
To mark the twenty year milestone of Jacksonville’s longest running visual arts exhibit showcasing new works by African American artists, Through Our Eyes 2012 features 20 artists, including San Marco resident Gil Mayers, in the exhibit “20/20 Perfect Vision.” The show will run through Jun. 30 in the gallery of the Ritz Theatre and Museum […]
