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Football fans are cutting back on spending this season, survey finds
30+ min ago (70+ words) KWQC Football fans are cutting back on spending this season, survey finds Paramount and Warner Bros are now one Hollywood giant: Skydance These are the most popular Halloween costumes this year Another truck eat by train bridge on Harrison Street…...
New Hyde Park Mural Honors Award-Winning Artist Richard Hunt
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (480+ words) HYDE PARK — A late sculptor behind some of the city’s most celebrated works is being honored with a mural of his own. A striking portrait of Richard Hunt now graces the side of a building at 1515-19 E. 54th St., nearly three…...
Guitarist and composer Julian Lage plays his 'true nature'
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (498+ words) Guitarist Julian Lage has a unique sound that blends jazz, classical, and roots music. As he explained during a visit to KNKX studios in 2022, he's got a theory on where it comes from. "I'm of the thinking that we all…...
WasabiCon: Jacksonville’s Largest Pop Culture Event Returns
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (228+ words) Founded in 2012, WasabiCon is Jacksonville’s largest and longest-running pop culture convention, bringing fans together to celebrate anime, cosplay, K-pop, tabletop gaming, video games, and Asian pop culture. This family-friendly event returns October 9 through 11, 2026, at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention…...
After 30 years, Fat Tuesday sets opening for return to Jacksonville
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (444+ words) After nearly 30 years, the good times will roll again in Jacksonville as Fat Tuesday prepares to open in Five Points. Synonymous with festive New Orleans and known for its iconic frozen cocktails, the popular bar and restaurant plans to open…...
EF Contract Launches the Conveyance Collection
17+ hour, 52+ min ago (98+ words) [Dalton, Ga.] EF Contract has introduced Conveyance, a new modular carpet tile collection built around two complementary patterns, Metro and Vista, designed to work as a system or stand entirely on their own. The environments where we work and learn…...
Gainesville’s Bazaar47 takes night market on the road once again, coming to Jacksonville Wednesday
15+ hour, 43+ min ago (663+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After a successful night market series tour across Florida last year, the Gainesville-based Bazaar Florida Tour hits the road again this year. This time, the tour, presented by Bazaar47, made stops in Orlando and South Florida, with Jacksonville, the…...
Link Club members share their reflections in new exhibition
19+ hour, 20+ min ago (13+ words) News - Link Club members share their reflections in new exhibition West Coast Today...
Spirit Christmas plans seasonal shop in Southwest Jacksonville
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (378+ words) One of the 11 Spirit Halloween stores in Jacksonville will take on new life after the Oct. 31 holiday, arising as sister concept Spirit Christmas. Stores.spirithalloween.com shows that Spirit Christmas will open in November in the former Bealls store in…...
Filipino Pride Day Festival Returns to Jacksonville Oct. 10
23+ hour, 6+ min ago (149+ words) Jacksonville's Filipino Pride Day Cultural Festival celebrates Filipino American culture through a program of Filipino art, traditional food, fashion, family games, dances and OPM-inspired music. The festival is scheduled at 903 University Blvd. N in Jacksonville. Filipino American History Month is…...