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BEAM receives donation from Renewing Dignity

The Beaches Emergency Assistance Ministry (BEAM) volunteers and staff continue to serve the influx of families at the Beaches who have been hard-hit by the economic impact of COVID-19.
One of the 90 children at the Beaches Boys & Girls Club's early Valentine's Day celebration. (photo submitted)

One of the 90 children at the Beaches Boys & Girls Club's early Valentine's Day celebration. (photo submitted)

Boys & Girls Club celebrates Valentine's Day

Children at the Beaches Boys & Girls Club enjoyed an early Valentine’s Day party Friday, Feb. 12. Club members participated in several activities including weaving friendship bracelets, hand-making cards and decorating heart-shaped cookies, as well as a friendly game or two of dodgeball.

Whiskers & Waves to feature animals, vendors and food trucks

The 2nd Annual Whiskers & Waves will be held March 21 at Latham Plaza. The event will feature animals from Animal Care and Protective Services, Jacksonville Humane Society, Jacksonville Beach Animal Control, Neptune Beach Animal Control, and Atlantic Beach Animal Control.

Arbor Day Foundation names Neptune Beach a Tree City

Neptune Beach, Florida, was named a 2020 Tree City USA® by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. This is the 20th year Neptune Beach has received the designation.
Rendering of the proposed new Neptune Beach Senior Center. (photo from city of Neptune Beach)

Rendering of the proposed new Neptune Beach Senior Center. (photo from city of Neptune Beach)

Construction for Neptune Beach Senior Center delayed

Construction of the new Neptune Beach Senior Center is delayed and city staff is seeking new cost-effective design input to finalize the project.
Sassy (photo submitted)

Sassy (photo submitted)

Furever Friends

This is Sassy; she is a senior lady who is over the playing stage and is quite happy to be a couch potato or just snuggle in your lap. She is a brown tabby with green eyes, is  healthy, spayed and up-to-date on her shots.

Whiskers & Waves to feature animals, vendors and food trucks

The 2nd Annual Whiskers & Waves will be held March 21 at Latham Plaza. The event will feature animals from Animal Care and Protective Services, Jacksonville Humane Society, Jacksonville Beach Animal Control, Neptune Beach Animal Control, and Atlantic Beach Animal Control.