From left, Cecil Gibson, Kelly Smith, Jessica L. Evans, Kelly Sullivan, Tania Schmidt-Alpers, Mary Anne Jacobs, Pamela Way, Julia Click and Teresa Meares

Girl Scouts of Gateway Council recently recognized seven outstanding area women at its inaugural Women Who Make a Difference – St. Augustine ceremony and celebration. The inspiring fundraising event recognizes local women whose professional accomplishments and community service exemplify the values of Girl Scouting. [Read more →]

Last year, United Way of Northeast Florida, United Way of St. Johns County, The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida and the Jewish Federation of Jacksonville established the Florida’s First Coast Relief Fund to help those affected by Hurricane Matthew in Northeast Florida. Every dollar donated up to $250,000 was generously matched by the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. The partners have renewed the Relief Fund to assist organizations helping those in Northeast Florida affected by Hurricane Irma. [Read more →]

It’s time to make plans for the 2017 Realtor Builder Tradeshow, which will be held on Friday, Oct. 13, at the UNF University Center.  The tradeshow is presented by the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors, the Northeast Florida Builders Association and its Sales and Marketing Council.

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Many Northeast Florida residents suffered significant damage to their homes and businesses during Hurricane Irma. [Read more →]

The Monique Burr Foundation for Children, Inc.’s (MBF) is proud to announce the 20^th annual MBF Champions for Child Safety Pro Am Golf Tournament. The tournament is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 3, with registration and breakfast at 9 a.m. and a shotgun start at 10 a.m., at The Palencia Club in St. Augustine. [Read more →]

Autonomous vehicles are coming soon. To learn more, join the JAX Chamber and U.S. Chamber Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) for a program on AVs. [Read more →]

TrailMark, a master-planned community located in northern St. Johns County, is proud to announce one of its builders, Providence Homes, received a silver award in the 2017 St. Johns County Parade of Homes. The award-winning Juniper model highlights Providence Homes’ 100% ENERGY STAR® Certified homes available at TrailMark.

“For 25 years, Jacksonville-based Providence Homes has maintained a commitment to building beautifully designed homes offering tremendous value and extraordinary attention to detail,” said GreenPointe Communities Marketing Director Gaynelle James. “With award-winning distinctive homes and healthy lifestyle opportunities, TrailMark offers the lifestyle families today are seeking with naturally beautiful surroundings, exceptional amenities and a genuine sense of community in one thoughtfully planned neighborhood.”

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RiverTown, a Mattamy Homes Community, was honored by the St. Johns Builders Council with a silver award for its Beauclair model in the 2017 St. Johns County Parade of Homes.

“We are extremely proud of our model homes at RiverTown and honored to receive this award from the St. Johns Builders Council,” said Cliff Nelson, Jacksonville Division President, Mattamy Homes. “The Parade of Homes provides an ideal opportunity to showcase Mattamy’s thoughtful design approach and RiverTown’s stunning beauty and charm. I encourage everyone to visit RiverTown and see all that we have to offer.”

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty is well-known for helping people fulfill their dreams of homeownership. The company is also recognized for its commitment to the community, devoting time and financial resources to a wide variety of charity organizations with an emphasis on organizations that benefit children and families.

For four years, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty has supported Dreams Come True, Northeast Florida’s only locally based nonprofit dedicated to using the power of a dream to bring hope and joy to local children battling life-threatening illnesses. The company’s relationship with the nonprofit started with a single donation that quickly developed into an ongoing commitment. [Read more →]

The Young Collectors Party Benefiting Wolfson Children’s Hospital is Thursday, Sept. 14, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Intuition Ale Works, located at 629 E. Bay St. in Jacksonville. [Read more →]