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10 Best Thai Restaurants in Florida

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Simply Tasty Thai, Jacksonville, FL

Simply Tasty Thai is the best place if you not only want excellent service but want to meet the owner. Nancy has been cooking Thai food for over 20 years and makes all sauces from scratch. Make sure…
Simply Tasty Thai is the best place if you not only want excellent service but want to meet the…

10 Best Furniture Stores in Florida

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JaxCo Furniture and Mattress, Jacksonville, FL

Located along Atlantic Boulevard in eastern Jacksonville, JaxCo Furniture and Mattress has an amazing selection of pieces at a range of prices. If you’re in a hurry, its Direct Express service…
Located along Atlantic Boulevard in eastern Jacksonville, JaxCo Furniture and Mattress has an…

The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

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Jacksonville Farmers Markets, Jacksonville, FL

Since 1938, locally-grown fruits and veggies have been available for purchase through Jacksonville’s Farmers Market. Today, the open-air market still packs in over one million visitors each…
Since 1938, locally-grown fruits and veggies have been available for purchase through…

The 8 Best Music Festivals in Florida!

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The Jacksonville Jazz Festival, Jacksonville, FL

It's one of the largest free jazz festivals in the country, held every Memorial Day weekend for the past 30 years. While admission is free, spectators can buy upgrades for one or all three days ($89…
It's one of the largest free jazz festivals in the country, held every Memorial Day weekend for the…

The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Florida!

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The Donut Shoppe, Jacksonville, FL

Don’t let its humble digs fool you—the doughnuts within will having you coming back for more on a regular basis. Churning out some of the best doughnuts in Florida since 1962, locals and…
Don’t let its humble digs fool you—the doughnuts within will having you coming back for…

9 Best Places for Appetizers in Florida

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Seven Bridges Grill & Brewery, Jacksonville, FL

This timeless brewery also features a scratch-made kitchen with appetizers you won’t want to miss. Classic bar fare gets an upgrade in terms of flavor and quality, turning ordinary apps into…
This timeless brewery also features a scratch-made kitchen with appetizers you won’t want to…

10 Best Hair Salons in Florida

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Hawthorn Salon, Jacksonville, FL

Want to take your look up a notch? Go to Hawthorn Salon in Jacksonville. This salon, located in historic Five Points, has all the services you could want, from cutting to coloring to hair treatments…
Want to take your look up a notch? Go to Hawthorn Salon in Jacksonville. This salon, located in…

The Best Sushi Restaurants in Florida!

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Sushi Bear Sushi & Grill, Jacksonville, FL

If you're in the mood for sushi then Sushi Bear is Jacksonville's neighborhood go-to Japanese restaurant. Warm and inviting atmosphere alongside amazing customer service make for a truly great…
If you're in the mood for sushi then Sushi Bear is Jacksonville's neighborhood go-to Japanese…

10 Best Piercing Shops in Florida

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East Coast Worldwide Tattoo and Piercing, Jacksonville, FL

If you’re in Jax, East Coast Worldwide is the perfect place to go for your next piercing. This luxury shop offers all the custom piercings you could want and even offers VIP services for…
If you’re in Jax, East Coast Worldwide is the perfect place to go for your next piercing.…

The 8 Best Breweries in Florida!

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Aardwolf Brewing Company, Jacksonville, FL

The ambience of this gorgeous, renovated 1920s icehouse will put you in the perfect mood to sample some of their delightful brews. This is a great spot to relax alone or unwind and meet new…
The ambience of this gorgeous, renovated 1920s icehouse will put you in the perfect mood to sample…
Best Things In & Around Jacksonville, FL
10 Best Furniture Stores in Florida

JaxCo Furniture and Mattress, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in 10 Best Furniture Stores in Florida
Located along Atlantic Boulevard in eastern Jacksonville, JaxCo Furniture and Mattress has an amazing selection of pieces at a range of prices. If you’re in a hurry, its Direct Express service… Read More
The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

Jacksonville Farmers Markets, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!
Since 1938, locally-grown fruits and veggies have been available for purchase through Jacksonville’s Farmers Market. Today, the open-air market still packs in over one million visitors each… Read More
The 8 Best Music Festivals in Florida!

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Music Festivals in Florida!
It's one of the largest free jazz festivals in the country, held every Memorial Day weekend for the past 30 years. While admission is free, spectators can buy upgrades for one or all three days ($89… Read More
The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Florida!

The Donut Shoppe, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Florida!
Don’t let its humble digs fool you—the doughnuts within will having you coming back for more on a regular basis. Churning out some of the best doughnuts in Florida since 1962, locals and… Read More
9 Best Places for Appetizers in Florida

Seven Bridges Grill & Brewery, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in 9 Best Places for Appetizers in Florida
This timeless brewery also features a scratch-made kitchen with appetizers you won’t want to miss. Classic bar fare gets an upgrade in terms of flavor and quality, turning ordinary apps into… Read More
10 Best Hair Salons in Florida

Hawthorn Salon, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in 10 Best Hair Salons in Florida
Want to take your look up a notch? Go to Hawthorn Salon in Jacksonville. This salon, located in historic Five Points, has all the services you could want, from cutting to coloring to hair treatments… Read More
The 10 Best Sushi Restaurants in Florida!

Sushi Bear Sushi & Grill, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Sushi Restaurants in Florida!
If you're in the mood for sushi then Sushi Bear is Jacksonville's neighborhood go-to Japanese restaurant. Warm and inviting atmosphere alongside amazing customer service make for a truly great… Read More
10 Best Piercing Shops in Florida

East Coast Worldwide Tattoo and Piercing, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in 10 Best Piercing Shops in Florida
If you’re in Jax, East Coast Worldwide is the perfect place to go for your next piercing. This luxury shop offers all the custom piercings you could want and even offers VIP services for… Read More
The 8 Best Breweries in Florida!

Aardwolf Brewing Company, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Breweries in Florida!
The ambience of this gorgeous, renovated 1920s icehouse will put you in the perfect mood to sample some of their delightful brews. This is a great spot to relax alone or unwind and meet new… Read More
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Events around Jacksonville, FL
Mar
22

Silver Space Series: Black Hole Basics

9:00 AM
Museum of Science and History, Jacksonville, FL
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Mar
22

Rockwell Kent: The Shakespeare Portfolios

11:00 AM
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, Jacksonville, FL
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Mar
22

Time to Book Easter Bunny Photos at The Avenues Mall

11:00 AM
The Avenues Mall, Jacksonville, FL
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Mar
22

STEAM Life Academy

3:30 PM
Museum of Science and History, Jacksonville, FL
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Mar
22

International Anime Music Festival

7:30 PM
Florida Theatre Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL
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Mar
22

Jesus Christ Superstar (Touring)

7:30 PM
Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts - Moran Theater, Jacksonville, FL
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Mar
23

Rockwell Kent: The Shakespeare Portfolios

11:00 AM
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, Jacksonville, FL
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Jacksonville News

USDA Announces $29 Million to Increase American-Made Fertilizer Production

March 11, 2023
Independent Businesses Submitted More than 350 Applications for $3 Billion in Funding to Expand Domestic Fertilizer Capacity First Round of Awards Will Spur Competition and Give U.S. Farmers More… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Debunks Book Ban Hoax

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 9, 2023
Click here for a video presentation. To download, click here. ***EXPLICIT CONTENT NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN*** TAMPA, FL — On March 8th, Governor Ron DeSantis further set the record… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers State of the State Address

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 8, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On March 7th, Governor Ron DeSantis delivered his State of the State address to the joint legislative session from the Florida House of Representatives chamber in Tallahassee.… Read More

Governor DeSantis Receives Two Bills from the Florida Legislature

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 3, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On March 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until March 17, 2023, to act on these bills. HB 11B –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces First Month of Toll Relief Program Savings

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
March 3, 2023
Tallahassee, FL— On March 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Toll Relief Program, signed into law by the Governor in December 2022, concluded its first month of toll relief for… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Five to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 28, 2023
Lake Buena Vista, FL —On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Martin Garcia, Bridget Ziegler, Brian Aungst Jr., Michael A. Sasso, and Ron Peri to the Central Florida… Read More

Governor DeSantis Signs One Bill

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 28, 2023
Lake Buena Vista, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bill: CS/HB 9B – Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange and Osceola Counties Click here to view the… Read More

Governor DeSantis Receives One Bill from the Florida Legislature

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 27, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bill from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until March 14, 2023, to act on this bill. CS/HB 9B –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation Ending the Corporate Kingdom of Walt Disney World

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 27, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 27th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 9-B, Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange, and Osceola Counties, to end self-governing status and special… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Cara Higgins and Richard Toppino to the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority. Cara Higgins Higgins, of Key West,… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Three to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review Board

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Jonathan “Scott” Christy, Kathy Panozzo, and Scott Reagan to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Review… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Donald DeFosset to the Tampa Sports Authority

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Donald DeFosset to the Tampa Sports Authority. Donald DeFosset DeFosset, of Tampa, is the… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Three to the State Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 25, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Feb 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stormie Knight and the reappointment of Adrian Soud and Patricia Tuthill to the State Council for Interstate… Read More

ICYMI: WA Among The 20 States Announcing Historic Governor-Led Reproductive Freedom Alliance

From: Washington Governor Jay Inslee
February 22, 2023
In case you missed it: On Feb 21st, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Colorado Governor Jared Polis, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Delaware Governor John Carney, Hawai’i Governor Josh Green,… Read More

Inflation Hits Valentine’s Day

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
February 20, 2023
Floridians, On Tuesday, the January Consumer Price Index report was released and it indicated that inflation increased 6.4% annually. With inflation rates like these, people are going to have to do… Read More
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Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
333 North Laura Street, Jacksonville, FL
Mission Statement: The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, a private non-profit visual arts educational institution and cultural resource of ... Read More

Ritz Theatre and Museum

Ritz Theatre and Museum
829 North Davis Street, Jacksonville, FL
The Ritz Theatre and Museum was constructed in 1999 on the site of the 1929 Ritz Theater movie house in Jacksonville’s historic African Ameri... Read More

The Gate River Run

The Gate River Run
Gator Bowl Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL
The GATE River Run is the largest 15K race in the United States and will once again serve as the USA 15K Championship with America's top Olympic at... Read More

Cuba Hunter Skateboard Park

Cuba Hunter Skateboard Park
4380 Emerson Street, Jacksonville, FL
The property was originally owned by John Hunter, a retired Jacksonville Sheriff’s Officer. The park is named after his daughter, who died pr... Read More

Tree Hill Nature Center

Tree Hill Nature Center
7152 Lone Star Road, Jacksonville, FL
Located in the center of Jacksonville, Florida, Tree Hill is the perfect place to connect with nature for individuals and families, school field tr... Read More

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
370 Zoo Parkway, Jacksonville, FL
Mission: The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens fosters understanding of the interaction of people, wildlife, and their environment by: Creating experien... Read More

Kona Skatepark

Kona Skatepark
8739 Kona Avenue, Jacksonville, FL
Kona Skatepark is the oldest outdoor, privately owned, skatepark in the United States, and possibly the world. Kona is a legendary skatepark, and s... Read More

Jacksonville "Hands On" Children's Museum

Jacksonville
8580 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL
Mission: The Hands On Children's Museum promotes hands-on participatory learning for children of all ages.  We encourage discovery through ob... Read More

Budweiser Jacksonville Brewery

Budweiser Jacksonville Brewery
111 Busch Drive, Jacksonville, FL
Opened in 1969, The Jacksonville Brewery provides fresh beers daily to Southern regions of the country, including Florida, Georgia, Alabama and mor... Read More
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