Hubbard House Walks the Walk
Hubbard House – and more than 1,000 supporters – came together for the organization’s 14th Annual Stand Up & Stride Domestic Violence Awareness Walk, presented by Pajcic & Pajcic, on Saturday, April 15, at 8 a.m. at the Riverfront Plaza. The family-friendly event featured games and activities for children, a newly added enrichment zone for […]
San Jose Car & Truck Show Supports Snyder Seniors
The 8th Annual San Jose Car & Truck Show, presented by Key Buick GMC Hyundai Genesis and North Florida Lincoln, was held April 1 at Dupont Station Shopping Center to the largest turnout of showgoers in the event’s history. The event surpassed the 100-car mark for the first time as 109 vehicles competed in 12 […]
Taking it to the Yard “Fore” Charity
The Law Firm of Pajcic & Pajcic hosted its annual yard golf and lawn party, The Yard Course & Back 9, on Saturday, April 1, raising over $150,000 for Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA), which provides cost-free civil legal services for those in need. The cornerstone of the event is the 18-hole course played at […]
Charity Takes Flight at Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport
The hangars were cleared out for a very special evening of camaraderie, compassion and shared stories about the impact Gabriel House of Care has upon the recovery of cancer and transplant patients. Guests in attendance were treated to a first class, front row seat to hear testimonials while celebrating the nonprofit with honorary host, Leslie […]
Local Folks: The Burnham Family
Jen and Brandi Burnham are the owners of Lush Leaves, a San Marco plant nursery. They opened their Hendricks Avenue doors in 2019. In addition to selling organically grown houseplants there, they offer workshops and classes, host discussions at local garden clubs, and plan vendor events that promote other businesses within the community. “Our outside […]
Eagles Lacrosse Soars through Semifinals
The girls varsity lacrosse team at Episcopal School of Jacksonville is running on a string of victories as they advance toward regionals. They won the district championship on April 13, defeating Bolles 16-4. “As a program, we are so excited to clinch another district championship and head into regional play ranked sixth in the state […]
Fishweir Creek Project Nearing Substantial Completion
The end is in sight for the ongoing project at Big Fishweir and Little Fishweir creeks. According to US Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District Small Projects Program Manager Jim Suggs, the construction currently underway at the creeks could reach substantial completion sometime in August, barring unforeseen setbacks or discoveries. “It’s kind of right around […]
A River of Excellence Award: River Garden receives Governor’s Gold Seal
River Garden Hebrew Home has again been awarded the Governor’s Gold Seal Award for Excellence in Long-Term Care – for the 10th time since the award was created in 2002. The award, bestowed by Florida State Legislature, recognizes Florida’s premier nursing homes that have exceptionally high standards and display excellence in quality of care. The […]
A Q&A with District 7 Candidates
Voters will return to the ballot boxes on May 16 to decide the runoff elections for several city seats, including the mayor, property appraiser and city council representative for seven districts (2, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14 and At-Large Group 5) Specific to The Resident’s readership is the runoff election is District 7 and its […]
