Black-owned businesses seek fair share of contracts for Jacksonville development projects

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Local Black-owned businesses are hoping to get their fair share of city-awarded contracts amid the boom of development projects in Jacksonville. RELATED: ‘Everybody’s trying to make it’:…

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Residents hope people continue supporting Jacksonville Beach businesses despite St. Patrick’s Day shootings

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The three separate shootings at Jacksonville Beach Sunday night have left some people feeling uneasy while others hope people will continue coming to the beach to…

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Jacksonville Beach mayor says quick response by police, businesses should reassure visitors

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – About 12 hours after one person was killed and three others were injured in three unrelated shootings Sunday night in downtown Jacksonville Beach, Mayor Christine Hoffman…

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Businesses excited for people to pack out The Players in Ponte Vedra Beach

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – The festivities down at the Players Championship officially kicked off Tuesday, and Ponte Vedra Beach businesses were sure to prepare for the influx of visitors…

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Residents, downtown businesses excited for growth after Jumbo Shrimp releases plans to upgrade ballpark

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Downtown businesses are pumped for future “transformational changes” coming to the baseball grounds. The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp unveiled plans to put over $30 million into renovating the…

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Riverside, Brooklyn businesses hopeful a JSO move to Florida Blue building will give them a boost

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking to move hundreds of employees from their downtown offices at the Police Memorial Building to the Florida Blue building in Riverside….

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New businesses in St. Johns County

Several businesses and restaurants are expected to open this year in Beachwalk including Kilwins first location with a drive-through. ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — About two miles east of Interstate…

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Mayport Village businesses negatively affected by St. Johns River ferry maintenance repairs

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Businesses at the Mayport Village dock are being negatively affected by the St. Johns River Ferry maintenance repairs. RELATED: JTA gets $3.9M toward St. Johns River Ferry…

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Local businesses impacted by RISE Doro apartment fire face financial strain

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Businesses around the fire-gutted RISE Doro apartment complex are feeling the effects of being closed. These businesses are losing money because they can’t operate since they’re in…

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Businesses closed as firefighters battle Rise Doro fire

The president of Manifest Distilling says the fire “feels like a blow” to the progress of this part of the city. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Businesses surrounding the RISE Doro apartment…

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