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Challenge 22 Event and Walk works to end veteran suicide

American Legion 5th District of Florida in partnership with the city of Jacksonville Beach Parks and Recreation will host the Challenge 22 Event and Walk this weekend to raise funds and awareness to end veteran suicide. The 2.2-mile walk will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Beaches Watch hosting virtual town hall

Beaches Watch will host a virtual town hall with Rory Diamond, Jacksonville District 13 City Council representative for the Beaches, at the Beaches Watch monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 7 at 7 p.m.
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Supporting the Humane Society

Beaches Chapel School’s Charity Club collected supplies for the local Humane Society.

Single-family, condominium properties remain at record lows

Northeast Florida housing continues to be a sellers’ market as inventory of single-family residential and condominium properties continued to hover at record lows in February, while closed sales, the median sales price and average sales price in Northeast Florida’s residential market continued to...

Mission House joins Northeast Florida Housing challenge in assisting homeless

Mission House joins the National Alliance to End Homelessness and the Northeast Florida Continuum of Care, as part of the Rapid Re-Housing Learning Collaborative, in providing homelessness services across Jacksonville Beach and committing to housing 15 people by May 28 for the #100DaysOfHousingNEFL...

Jax Beach memory care facility sells for $14.5 million

A Jacksonville Beach memory care facility has sold for more than $14 million, according to county records. Beach House, located at 1315 2nd Ave. N., was purchased by Foundry Commercial through FSL Jax Beach Landlord LLC for $14.5 million on March 1. The Texas-based Prevarian Cos.
Genie Milgrom (photo submitted)

Genie Milgrom (photo submitted)

Genealogist to unravel lineage of Palm Valley founder

Author, genealogist and award-winning educator Genie Milgrom will help the St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society understand the possible Jewish roots of the founder of Palm Valley, Don Diego Espinosa, during a Zoom gathering Wednesday, March 31, at 7 p.m.
Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa is a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic. (photo submitted by Mayo Clinic)

Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa is a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic. (photo submitted by Mayo Clinic)

Mayo doctor featured in Netflix docuseries

Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, or Dr. Q, is more than the sum of what you see. He is a husband, father, philosopher and philanthropist. He is also a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic featured among the subjects in the Netflix docuseries “The Surgeon’s Cut.