Beach’s LEEDer: Atlantic Beach is Goin’ Green
The reasons to love Atlantic Beach are numerous. Great restaurants and watering holes, pristine white sand, one of the best walking streets in all of …
Tag: Newsworthy
Obnoxious Website Ranks Jags Fans Least Obnoxious
The sports dead zone is nearly upon us. With a two week break before what will likely be a very boring super bowl between one team no one cares about a…
Surf Forecast: One-Day Swell Event
After a great run of Fall/Winter surf, it appears we may soon endure a Tis' the Season flat spell. But not without one last gas before Christmas! We ha…
ART NEWS: Welcome to the Cultural Council Club, Joy Young
With the hiring of Joy Young as its new executive director, beginning this February the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville will have a new leader…
Turning Tired Spaces Into Lasting Places — What’s Next for the Beaches’ Kmart Lot
Anticipating the potential for disagreement and vitriol surrounding the potential reuse and redevelopment of the former, Kmart-anchored center at 500 A…
Bold City Shapers
Jacksonville is the home of many wonderful individuals. From philanthropists, artists, community leaders, coaches, politicians and everything in-betwee…
Dancing to a New Rhythm — Recovering After Irma
In preparation for Hurricane Irma, sandbags were placed around the building, constructing a three-and-a-half-foot fortress in the front and back. The d…
Love Over Fear — Donna Deegan
The Donna Foundation’s story started with cancer, but this isn’t a “cancer” story. When you meet Donna Deegan, you quickly learn that being a three-tim…
Duval County’s Teacher of the Year Taps into a Goldmine for Education
When you step into Latrece B. Sudduth’s fourth-grade classroom at Andrew A. Robinson Elementary, you can tell there’s something special about it. The …
Watch: City of Jax Courts Amazon — Offers Free Land
COJ has an attractive profile. Will Amazon swipe right? Since announcing in September it would be seeking proposals for sites for its second headqua…
Storm Chasers — First Responders of the 904
Storm chasers are individuals who make their way toward the storm when everyone is fleeing from it, and typically include news reporters, electric powe…
Babes Who Hustle
I recently have seen social media taken by storm with Babes Who Hustle, and couldn't help but wonder on the story behind this amazing online community …
St. Augustine Company Celebrating Mermaid Life Across The Globe
Originating in St. Augustine, Mermaid Life, a woman's lifestyle apparel brand, is making quite the splash recently. In just a few short years, this nic…
What’s Not #1 in the 904
As witnessed in this issue, Jacksonville is an incredible place full of innovative ideas and inspired people. Each passing season sees this city becomi…
How to Tell Your Friends About Jacksonville
It’s no secret that Jacksonville is a huge city. Not only is its landmass the largest in the country, but it also has a plethora of different neighborh…
Northeast Florida’s Booming Housing Industry
There seems to be a big boom happening in the 904 area code and we’re not talking about a baby boom. The housing in the County Road 210 area, which inc…
Jax vs. New York — The Showdown Nobody Asked For
Let’s get this out of the way. I’m a born and bred New Yorker. That being the case, I already know what you’re thinking … here comes another damned eli…
Void and Edible Magazine Join Forces
We’ve got some big news coming through the wire! Void is excited to announce that we are teaming up with Edible Magazine to expand our coverage and bri…
Good Samaritan Gives Back to Jax Beach Homeless Population
Life as a homeless person is difficult, and not many people would know this better than Tracy Gebeaux. Gebeaux is the founder of Jax Beach Brother’s Ke…
Local Fitness Junkie Wins History Channel TV Competition
Christian Griffith is a beast. He treks through countless Tough Mudders and Spartan Races, and he runs ultra-marathons like they’re jogs in the park…
The Sabal Trail Pipeline — Florida’s Standing Rock?
There's a lot happening in the world today, and some people avoid watching the news because of all the negative reports being presented. Sadly, there i…
St. Augustine Distillery Releases First Bourbon Made In Florida
St. Augustine, known to many as America’s oldest city, will make new history when St. Augustine Distillery releases the first barrel-aged bourbon in Fl…
Featured Local: Carl Youman II
Professional stylist Carl Youman II came to Jacksonville, Fla. from Washington D.C. in 2007 to live closer to his family. Upon arriving, he quickly con…
Japanese Taxi Drivers Ain’t Afraid of No Ghosts
A researcher in Japan recently conducted interviews with several taxi drivers about any unusual experiences they’d had after the deadly earthquake and …
HRO in the Know
The Jacksonville Coalition for Equality (JCE) is working to update the current Human Rights Ordinance (HRO) to include protections against discriminati…