JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The 2026 Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair is offering a free shuttle service operated by the Jacksonville Transportation Authority. The shuttle carries passengers from the JTA bus stop at 103rd Street and Blanding Boulevard directly to the fairgrounds. The fair opened…
IslanderNews.com Republicans retain Florida Legislature but lose supermajority power Heavy rain, Flood Watch greet November on Key Biscayne Florida could drop four childhood vaccine requirements before DeSantis leaves office State awards $100 million for springs and water supply, but Biscayne…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The inaugural Jacksonville Chocolate and Coffee Festival will take place Nov. 21–22 at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center in Jacksonville. The event will host more than 75 vendors, bringing together local and regional chocolate makers, specialty coffee roasters,…
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A time capsule buried during America’s Bicentennial in 1976 was unsealed Thursday outside the AT&T building in Panama City. “It was scheduled to be opened 50 years from that date, which is today, Nov. 5,” said Ray…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Beach Super Girl Surf Festival, presented by Jersey Mike’s, begins this Saturday, Nov. 7, in Jacksonville Beach. The two-day event features more than 1,500 female athletes competing across 10 sports, alongside 14 free live concerts and community programming. The free…
JACKSONVILLE, AL — Jacksonville State University will host Christmas at the ROC Featuring the Marching Southerners on Wednesday, December 9, at 6 p.m. at the Randy Owen Center for the Performing Arts. The holiday concert will raise funds to support the band’s upcoming…
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels are gearing up for this weekend's homecoming air show. The free show kicks off Friday at Naval Air Station Pensacola, celebrating its 200th anniversary. "We always bookmark this one," said Blue Angel #1 Capt. Adam Bryan,…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Several Tallahassee art organizations and non-profits are bracing for budget crunches after the state released its final funding list. The final state award list for Leon County was released in September, but since then, local organizations have…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The 71st Annual Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair is open — and this year, it has a brand-new home. State and local dignitaries, fair leadership and special guests gathered Thursday evening for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Jacksonville Festival & Fairgrounds on…
No one combines Art and Florida Tourism quite like FloridaRama (stylized “FloridaRAMA”). The arts attraction opened in St. Pete’s Warehouse Arts District in late-2021 with Florida-themed spaces like the Mermaid Star Motel, an homage to Florida’s roadside motels, and an…
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