City opens grant application window for local small non-profits.
$300,000 in grant money is available for small non-profits in Jacksonville that are looking to fund summer programs that could reduce crime in the city. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The goal…
Read more »
One week into RISE Doro apartment demolition, progress comes one small piece at a time
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Friday marks one week since crews began demolishing the RISE Doro apartment building after a devastating fire nearly two weeks ago. Demolition crews were already at working…
Read more »
904 Popup helping small business grow in Jacksonville
Over 200 local businesses set up for the 904 Pop Up event, which comes after the City of Jacksonville launched a new online business permitting system. JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. —…
Read more »
Last-minute shoppers flock to small businesses in Fernandina Beach
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – Last-minute shoppers were out and about on Friday around Northeast Florida. The National Retail Federation expects shoppers to spend an average of nearly $900 this year…
Read more »
Small plane flying out of Jacksonville crashes in Texas
A small plane traveling from Jacksonville to Texas crashed Thursday. Officials have not said how many people died, but the model of plane typically seats 7. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Officials…
Read more »
Community encouraged to shop locally during Small Business Saturday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Local businesses are asking the community for their support during this Small Business Saturday — a day meant to encourage consumers to shop locally. In Jacksonville, there…
Read more »
Florida tourism up 1.6% compared to last year, and Fernandina Beach small business owners feeling the bump
FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. – About 35 million visitors came to Florida between July and September of 2023. That’s according to the latest numbers from Visit Florida. They equal a 1.6%…
Read more »
Jacksonville small businesses could join Shipyards project
Businesses registered with the Jacksonville Small and Emerging Business Program are able to be involved in the open bid process. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — While work continues at the future site…
Read more »
Jaguars looking to involve small business owners in Shipyards Project
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hundreds of small local business owners in Jacksonville gathered to learn about construction opportunities with the Shipyards Project. Back in 2021, the Jacksonville City Council voted to…
Read more »