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Officials break ground on Riverside dog park posted on Friday, January 22, 2016 - 8:51pm JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The canines of Jacksonville will soon be able to play in a new off-leash dog park in Riverside. City officials, Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) officials... read more...
Residents: Luminaria parade isn't the same posted on Monday, December 21, 2015 - 9:45am JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas around the First Coast and residents in Avondale and Riverside gathered for the 31st annual Luminaria lighting Sunday. The even... read more...
Local candidate swears off cash donations posted on Friday, August 15, 2014 - 6:48am JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A newcomer to the local political scene is making a risky move in order to try and make a difference. Jason Tetlak, a Democrat, is running for Jacksonville City Council in... read more...
Tree removal at Memorial Park ignites concern posted on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 9:19pm JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A well-attended boating event has yielded concerns among people in the Riverside neighborhood. "All of a sudden there were two trucks out here cutting down... read more...
Man fought off intruder during home invasion posted on Friday, March 7, 2014 - 7:08am JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-- A homeowner is in the hospital after being attacked during a home invasion. Sgt. CB Shivers with The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said the incident occurred around 2 a.m.... read more...
King Street Farmers Market on "indefinite hiatus" posted on Friday, February 7, 2014 - 12:55am JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- What many say brought the community together, has been shut down. The King Street Farmers Market used to be held every Wednesday in the parking lot of Intuition Ale Works. It... read more...
The message behind San Marco, Riverside street art posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - 11:27pm JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Street art has become quite the talk around town, and if you drive through San Marco and Riverside it's hard to miss. "In Jacksonville a lot of people do things and ask for... read more...
'This is Home' recognizes Riverside and Avondale posted on Thursday, January 9, 2014 - 2:04pm JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Riverside and Avondale are routinely recognized as among the great neighborhoods in Jacksonville and Florida. It was even named one of the top ten neighborhoods in the country... read more...
Resident not happy about JEA pole location posted on Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 7:29pm JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- For decades, Stockton Street residents have enjoyed sidewalks that are at least four feet wide and made of special cut stones. Last month things changed, much to their chagrin... read more...