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JEA crews work to restore power in Atlantic Beach after feeder circuits sustained significant damage; Hanna Park closed
Read full article: JEA crews work to restore power in Atlantic Beach after feeder circuits sustained significant damage; Hanna Park closedA majority of homes and businesses in Atlantic Beach were still without power Friday afternoon after Hurricane Helene moved through the area bringing strong wing gusts that toppled trees.
Atlantic Beach holding supply drive for Ukraine refugees resettling in Jacksonville area
Read full article: Atlantic Beach holding supply drive for Ukraine refugees resettling in Jacksonville areaThe City of Atlantic Beach is conducting a supply drive on April 22 and 23 to collect items that will be used to furnish apartments for Ukraine refugees who will resettle in the Jacksonville area.
New year, new trees: How Atlantic Beach residents can get a free tree on Arbor Day
Read full article: New year, new trees: How Atlantic Beach residents can get a free tree on Arbor DayATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. – Would you like a new tree outside your home for free? The City of Atlantic Beach needs 365 people to sign up for a free tree by Arbor Day. Residents and businesses need to confirm a spot for the tree and promise to water it. Community members need to sign up for the free tree program by Jan. 15, 2021. Click here for an application.
Jacksonville’s best kayak & paddle board launch site: Dutton Island Park & Preserve
Read full article: Jacksonville’s best kayak & paddle board launch site: Dutton Island Park & PreserveLooking for the best spot to drop-in for a day of kayaking or paddle boarding? You’ll want to head to Dutton Island Park and Preserve, your choice for the best launch site. According to the City of Atlantic Beach, it’s the city’s largest park, located at the end of Dutton Island Drive and west of Mayport Road. LINK: Map of Dutton Island Preserve Park | VIEW: 360 tour of Dutton Island Preserve ParkThe park itself has 9,000 feet of nature trails and three miles of hiking trails. Camp Chowenwaw Park Launch
Atlantic Beach begins paid parking program with soft launch
Read full article: Atlantic Beach begins paid parking program with soft launchATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. - The pay-for-parking program at Beaches Town Center began with a soft launch on Thursday, the City of Atlantic Beach announced. The North Beaches Pilot Parking Management Program is a public-private partnership between the cities of Neptune Beach and Atlantic Beach. The first half hour of parking is free; after the first free half hour, the cost is $1 per half hour. The City of Atlantic Beach, meanwhile, has established a 50-percent discount for its registered residents who utilize pay-to-park spaces in Atlantic Beach. Neptune Beach and Atlantic Beach residents may register their vehicles at Northbeachesparking.com.