April 9th, 2026 · Comments Off on Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville Announces 49th Annual Arts Awards powered by Decca Live

The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville (CCGJ) will host its 49th Annual Arts Awards powered by Decca Live on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Decca Live. The highly anticipated event honors individuals, organizations and philanthropists that fuel Jacksonville’s creative economy. [Read more →]
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April 6th, 2026 · Comments Off on JaxReady Fest Returns April 17-18, 2026 at the Prime Osborn Convention Center
The City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Preparedness Division, in partnership with JEA, is hosting JaxReady Fest, a free community event designed to help residents prepare for emergencies, while enjoying a hands-on, family friendly experience.
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April 2nd, 2026 · Comments Off on Jax Litter League competition challenges Jacksonville residents to clean up
A new round of the Jax Litter League, a citywide team cleanup competition calling on Jacksonville residents to roll up their sleeves and take pride in their community, is underway. The initiative, which runs from through July 3, 2026, offers teams of up to 20 participants the chance to make a real impact on Jacksonville’s streets, parks, and waterways, reduce litter and blight, and compete for an unforgettable grand prize with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.
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April 1st, 2026 · Comments Off on JAX Business Calendar Launches, Connecting Jacksonville’s Business Ecosystem

JAX Business Calendar, a free, nonprofit digital platform designed to centralize and amplify business and community events across Northeast Florida, recently launched during the Silicon-Beach.ai Pitch event hosted at the University of North Florida – Coggin College of Business. [Read more →]
Tags: · business calendar platforms · business networking in Jacksonville · JAX Business Calendar · TwinzAPP · University of North Florida Coggin College of Business
March 30th, 2026 · Comments Off on Jacksonville launches new affordable single-family home development program
The City of Jacksonville recently launched the SHIP Single-Family Development Program to increase affordable homeownership opportunities for very low-income households. It will initially build 10 affordable homes and pair eligible buyers with down payment assistance to purchase them.
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March 26th, 2026 · Comments Off on LS3P Celebrates Senior Housing News “CCRC of the Year” Recognition for Hayes Barton Place

With a growing focus on senior living design across Northeast Florida, LS3P’s Jacksonville team is celebrating national recognition for Hayes Barton Place, which was named “CCRC of the Year” by Senior Housing News as part of its 2025 Architecture & Design Awards. LS3P served as architect and interior designer for the award-winning continuing care retirement community. [Read more →]
Tags: · Liberty Senior Living · LS3P · Senior Housing News · senior living communities in North Carolina · senior living communities in Raleigh · Tom Norman
March 24th, 2026 · Comments Off on HomeServices of America Launches ‘Coming Soon’ Listing Partnership with Zillow

HomeServices of America, the nation’s premier provider of homeownership services, announced a partnership with Zillow Group that will give the listings of agents affiliated with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty visibility on Zillow while creating additional lead opportunities for their agents. [Read more →]
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March 20th, 2026 · Comments Off on Northeast Florida Housing Market Shows Shifting Momentum Across the Region

The Northeast Florida housing market continued to evolve in February as activity increased across the region while inventory levels expanded and affordability pressures persisted for many buyers. Market movement varied by county, with some areas experiencing stronger sales activity and rising prices while others saw slight cooling. Changes in listing activity, time on market and affordability highlight a market that remains active but increasingly balanced as buyers and sellers adjust to current conditions. [Read more →]
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March 19th, 2026 · Comments Off on W.W. Gay Names Madelen Salter Senior Vice President of External Affairs

W.W. Gay, a Jacksonville-based premier mechanical contracting company, has named Madelen Salter as the company’s Senior Vice President of External Affairs. Salter will lead the company in building, developing and managing relationships with key stakeholders, including government entities, community leaders, industry partners, media and advocacy groups. Salter brings a wealth of experience to the position, with a background in business development, sales and marketing, change management and workplace planning. [Read more →]
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March 18th, 2026 · Comments Off on ICI Homes building at Weslyn Park in Sunbridge

ICI Homes, a Florida-based custom homebuilder and one of the nation’s most esteemed builders, proudly announces that the company is now building at Weslyn Park in Sunbridge, a new nature focused master-planned community in St. Cloud. [Read more →]
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