FEBRUARY 2023 ARTICLES

  • Regulation Changes & Fish Farms; How Local Fish Markets Stay Relevant 

    Regulation Changes & Fish Farms; How Local Fish Markets Stay Relevant 

    Story by: Marshall Shive Seafood lovers and seafood restaurants across Jacksonville rely on commercial fishing to supply them with the highest quality and freshest fish, but how are the small family-owned businesses fighting against the big competition in the River City? The Trout River Fish Co. is family owned and operated. Located across the street… Read more

  • Fig and Willow:  Go-To Boutique for Affordable Style in Jacksonville 

    Fig and Willow:  Go-To Boutique for Affordable Style in Jacksonville 

    Story by: Alexa Villegas Boutiques are always fascinating stores to visit, it tends to feel a lot more personal than the regular shopping experience. Today, we’re excited to introduce you to a hidden gem that has been winning hearts in the Jacksonville area: Fig and Willow. Founded by Katy Werhner in 2016, this local boutique has… Read more

  • What’s The “Hype” On The Hush Hush Headphones? 

    What’s The “Hype” On The Hush Hush Headphones? 

    Story by: Catherine Keith  Hush Hush is a bar located in Five Points, Jacksonville. This bar is known not only for its drinks, but for what it hosts, which is Silent disco. Silent disco is an activity that has been gradually getting more trendy as the years have gone by. This type of clubbing offers… Read more

  • How Two Local Organizations are Fighting Hate with Diversity

    How Two Local Organizations are Fighting Hate with Diversity

    Story by: Carter Mudgett Positioned in a row a few feet to the right of a blue vertical banner that read “Together Against Hate” in bold, colored lettering, four people sat in high top chairs. From left to right, they were Dr. Rudy Jamison, director of the Jacksonville Humans Right Commission and a University of… Read more

  • North Florida School of Special Education Annual Weekend Festival

    North Florida School of Special Education Annual Weekend Festival

    Story by: Johnathan White Main entrance to the festival, while being greeted by friendly horses. Photo by Johnathan White  A large collective of parents, students and distinguished guests of the program, crowded the walkway all a buzz with excitement for the activities of the day. The weather permitted full go on outside enjoyment, with a… Read more

  • Business of Beer: The Tabula Rasa Story

    Business of Beer: The Tabula Rasa Story

    Story by: Judd Barczak Tabula Rasa Brewing Company located on Corbett street in the middle of the Jacksonville Rail district, is one of the newest micro-breweries to grace the River City scene. With the company’s owners looking to bring a breath of new life to their little branch of Jacksonville.  This family owned company originally… Read more