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The Mini Bar doughnut shop is closing its final Jacksonville location over offer they ‘couldn’t refuse’
Read full article: The Mini Bar doughnut shop is closing its final Jacksonville location over offer they ‘couldn’t refuse’The Mini Bar doughnut shop will no longer be in the Deerwood neighborhood near Gate Parkway.
Tee off Fall with Fore Score: new brunch, October activations, and a new location
Read full article: Tee off Fall with Fore Score: new brunch, October activations, and a new locationFore Score Golf Tavern is thrilled to introduce a new brunch menu and exciting activations coming this October. Plus, a brand-new location is set to open off Gate Parkway in 2025! Known for its elevated fast-casual menu in San Marco, Fore Score offers an inviting bar that’s perfect for hanging out. Their mission is to create a local hotspot where friends can meet, families can make lasting memories, and new friendships are formed over golf and games. Whether you’re popping in for happy hour, planning an evening out, or simply looking for a cozy spot to enjoy a glass of wine and catch up, Fore Score has you covered in San Marco!
2 people found dead after shots fired inside home on Jacksonville’s Southside
Read full article: 2 people found dead after shots fired inside home on Jacksonville’s SouthsideTwo people were found dead inside a home in the Deerwood neighborhood Friday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Man killed in crash near Gate Parkway when his vehicle overturns into water-filled ditch: FHP
Read full article: Man killed in crash near Gate Parkway when his vehicle overturns into water-filled ditch: FHPA 41-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon after he lost control of his vehicle and landed in a ditch filled with water on State Road 9B near Gate Parkway, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Car collides with SUV waiting on police after previous crash on JTB near Gate Parkway
Read full article: Car collides with SUV waiting on police after previous crash on JTB near Gate ParkwayA 26-year-old is in critical condition after a Saturday morning crash on J Turner Butler Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
JSO seeking identity of wanted man connected to armed sexual battery incident
Read full article: JSO seeking identity of wanted man connected to armed sexual battery incidentThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking to identify a wanted man said to be connected to an armed sexual battery incident.
2 suspected in armed bank robbery on Gate Parkway spotted, detained by police 4 miles away
Read full article: 2 suspected in armed bank robbery on Gate Parkway spotted, detained by police 4 miles awayTwo men believed to have been involved in a bank robbery on Gate Parkway were stopped about 4 miles away at a CVS parking lot at the corner of Atlantic and Southside boulevards, police said Wednesday.
Woman pulled out of lake fights for her life
Read full article: Woman pulled out of lake fights for her lifeJACKSONVILLE, Fla – The Jacksonville Sherriff’s Office responded to a car stuck in a lake off Gate Parkway around 1:56 a.m. Saturday. First responders pulled the female driver out of the water before transporting her to the hospital with life-threatening conditions. JSO says you will need to take an alternate route for the next several hours, while Northbound Gate Parkway is closed for investigation.
JSO Officer injured in semi crash responding to stalled vehicle
Read full article: JSO Officer injured in semi crash responding to stalled vehicleJACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Jacksonville Sheriffs Office was responding to a stalled vehicle Sunday morning when a semi crash happened on I295 near Gate Parkway. According to JSO, the officer approached a vehicle that had stalled in the left lane of the interstate, which was flooded, to attempt to move the vehicle out of the roadway. During that time the vehicle was struck by a semi truck, which pushed the officer into the stalled vehicle. The semi then struck the concrete barrier. The Jacksonville Sheriffs Office Traffic Homicide Unit has responded to conduct an investigation.
Man arrested in murder of woman in Gate Parkway apartment
Read full article: Man arrested in murder of woman in Gate Parkway apartmentPolice have arrested a 23-year-old man in the Nov. 15 murder of Felisia Williams, who was shot and killed in her Gate Parkway apartment. Police called to the Gardens of Bridgehampton apartment complex that afternoon found the woman dead in one of the units. Keeshaun Glover, 23, was arrested Thursday and charged with second-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On 25-year-old man was shot and killed Nov. 8 at the Century Deerwood Park Apartments on Gate Parkway. As of Friday, that victim has not been named and no one has been arrested in the case.
Man shot, killed in Southside Jacksonville apartment complex
Read full article: Man shot, killed in Southside Jacksonville apartment complexJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A 25-year-old man is dead after he was shot multiple times in the parking lot of a Southside apartment complex Friday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. Dozens of officers first flooded the apartment complex near J. Turner Butler Boulevard around 9 p.m. in response to the shooting and found the man with multiple gunshot wounds. Witnesses told JSO they saw a man wearing black clothing running north from the scene of the shooting. "I heard the helicopter around for about an hour right above our apartment complex," Horta said. JSO said Friday night the motive for the shooting was unknown but investigators were speaking to witnesses in the apartment complex in order to better understand what happened.
New Diesel Barbershop now open in Deerwood
Read full article: New Diesel Barbershop now open in DeerwoodThe new addition to Deerwood, called Diesel Barbershop, is located at 5016 Gate Parkway, Unit 4. Diesel Barbershop is a nationwide chain of barbershops offering gentlemen's hair and facial care services in a space that's catered to men, with vintage video games, personal television and local craft beers from Bold City Brewery. Personal care services include haircuts, hot towel shaves, shoulder massages and beard trims. With a five-star rating out of two reviews on Yelp so far, the fresh addition seems to be a welcome addition to the neighborhood. Diesel Barbershop is open from 10 a.m.8 p.m. on weekdays, 9 a.m.7 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m.5 p.m. on Sunday.
What will $1,200 rent you in Deerwood, today?
Read full article: What will $1,200 rent you in Deerwood, today?Data from rental site Zumper shows that the median rent for a one-bedroom in Deerwood is currently hovering around $700. (See the complete listing here.) 8150 Point Meadows DriveNext, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit located at 8150 Point Meadows Drive. 7800 Point Meadows DriveHere's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit at 7800 Point Meadows Drive that's going for $1,150/month. In the apartment, expect to see a walk-in closet.