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Entries from January 2010

Game Day Cooking & Beer Pairing Event Tonight at Whole Foods Market to Benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

January 29th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Whole Foods JacksonvilleEver wonder what to cook for game day? Well you can learn tonight at 6 p.m. as Whole Foods Market is hosting a Game Day Cooking Class & Beer Pairing. The culinary event will benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

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Local Homebuilder, Wellington Homes, Predicts 2010 Homebuilding Trends

January 28th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Home IdeasWhat’s in store for the 2010 homebuilding industry? According to Richard J. Dalton, president and CEO of Wellington Homes and a 30-year homebuilding industry veteran, the 2010 housing market will see many changes including more streamlined home designs, …

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Laterra Links Relaunches Community with Broadway and Bellinis Event

January 27th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Laterra LinksLaterra Links is back and the community relaunched this week with an all-out Broadway and Bellinis event at its clubhouse in King and Bear at World Golf Village. The event was Laterra Links’ first since relaunching the community after …

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Overall 2009 Homes Sales Up 21% in Jacksonville

January 26th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Home SoldAccording to Florida Realtors, Jacksonville’s single-family home sales were up 21 percent from 2008 to 2009, and condo sales increased by 38 percent. Throughout the state, existing home sales rose 31 percent and condo sales increased by 47 percent …

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Jacksonville Symphony Guild Announces 2010 Designer Showhouse by Toll Brothers at Coastal Oaks at Nocatee

January 25th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

There’s great news for fans of the Jacksonville Symphony Guild’s Designer Showhouse. Today, members of the Guild held a press conference to announce the 2010 Showhouse will be presented by Toll Brothers at its beautiful community of Coastal Oaks at

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Riverside Avondale Development Organization Holds NSP Seminar Monday

January 22nd, 2010 · Leave a Comment

RADO HomeThe Riverside Avondale Development Organization (aka: RADO) is holding an informative seminar at 7 p.m. Monday night about the newly-launched Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP). Richard Paige from the Housing Partnership of Northeast Florida will detail how the process works and …

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Peyton Outlines Future of Jacksonville

January 21st, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Jacksonville Mayor John PeytonYesterday, Mayor Peyton outlined his plans for his final 18 months in office – all of which revolve around Jacksonville’s recovery from the recession. He said Jacksonville can recover more quickly than peer cities by overcoming obstacles and exploiting opportunities

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NEFBA Installation Celebrates Industry Leaders

January 20th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

NEFBA LogoWho says the homebuilding market has lost steam? If the recent Northeast Florida Builders Association (NEFBA) Installation Meeting was any indication of current and future momentum – things are looking good! Hundreds of homebuilders, developers, remodelers and other industry professionals …

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Wellington Homes Tango by Moonlight Event Raises $60,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

January 19th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

After an evening of passion and tango dancing at The Carling in downtown Jacksonville, attendees to the Wellington Homes Tango by Moonlight event raised nearly $60,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and its mission to cure and control cystic fibrosis.…

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Happy MLK Day!

January 18th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. devoted his life’s work to causes of equality and social justice. He taught that through nonviolence and service to one another, problems such as hunger and homelessness, prejudice and discrimination can be overcome.  …

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