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River City Plus: Jana and Rance |The last Double A Energy Dance
Read full article: River City Plus: Jana and Rance |The last Double A Energy DanceAs my time on River City Live comes to an end, I wanted to take this opportunity to share something incredibly special about a person who has been by my side through it all—Rance Adams. This is my last chance to sneak in a surprise for my Co-Anchor, my friend, and my truest other half.
River City Plus: Laughs Take Center Stage at The Cereal Box Live with Jpaw
Read full article: River City Plus: Laughs Take Center Stage at The Cereal Box Live with JpawComedy lovers, mark your calendars! Rising comedy star Jpaw is set to bring the laughs to The Cereal Box Live, a popular local venue located off E Adams Street. Known for their sharp wit and relatable humor, Jpaw promises a night of nonstop entertainment in this much-anticipated show.
River City Plus: Game day preview with Jamal St. Cyr
Read full article: River City Plus: Game day preview with Jamal St. CyrRiver City Plus is a dynamic lifestyle live stream hosted by Rance and Jana, where uncut conversations flow naturally across a wide range of topics. Tune in for authentic, engaging discussions that keep you connected to the pulse of modern life.
River City Plus: Leah Rae Yawn joins us with tips to keep skin glowing during the winter.
Read full article: River City Plus: Leah Rae Yawn joins us with tips to keep skin glowing during the winter.Zjones Productions produces theatrical stage productions in the city of Jacksonville. This product produces stage plays that displays "real life" events from a biblical to personal perspective.
River City Plus: Economic impact of Jacksonville's film, television and commercial production industry
Read full article: River City Plus: Economic impact of Jacksonville's film, television and commercial production industryZjones Productions produces theatrical stage productions in the city of Jacksonville. This product produces stage plays that displays "real life" events from a biblical to personal perspective.
River City Plus: Story time with Jennifer Nestor “Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality”
Read full article: River City Plus: Story time with Jennifer Nestor “Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality”Jennifer Nestor is a local Children's Book Author who recently released her debut book "Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality."
River City Plus: "Joy" presented by Yohnnas Performing Arts Company
Read full article: River City Plus: "Joy" presented by Yohnnas Performing Arts CompanyCool Stuff Vintage, voted Jacksonville’s Best Antique Store for two consecutive years, is spreading holiday cheer by helping locals get creative with recycled, handmade decorations and gifts.
River City Plus: Creating DIY holiday gifts with Cool Stuff Vintage
Read full article: River City Plus: Creating DIY holiday gifts with Cool Stuff VintageCool Stuff Vintage, voted Jacksonville’s Best Antique Store for two consecutive years, is spreading holiday cheer by helping locals get creative with recycled, handmade decorations and gifts.
River City Plus: Ghost outfits, career fairs, and more
Read full article: River City Plus: Ghost outfits, career fairs, and moreRiver City Plus is a dynamic lifestyle live stream hosted by Rance and Jana, where uncut conversations flow naturally across a wide range of topics. Tune in for authentic, engaging discussions that keep you connected to the pulse of modern life.
River City Plus: Veteran-Owned Spa Brings Serenity to Jacksonville
Read full article: River City Plus: Veteran-Owned Spa Brings Serenity to JacksonvilleIn the heart of Jacksonville, an oasis of calm is creating waves in wellness at Riverside Beauty Boutique. This veteran-owned day spa, offers a sanctuary where locals can unwind and rejuvenate. Inspired by the calming rituals and mindful practices discovered during military travels, the spa blends a sense of duty and dedication with genuine relaxation and serenity.
River City Plus: Fun and facts with The City of Jacksonville’s Office of Sports & Entertainment
Read full article: River City Plus: Fun and facts with The City of Jacksonville’s Office of Sports & EntertainmentThe City of Jacksonville’s Office of Sports & Entertainment brings exciting events and opportunities to Northeast Florida, boosting our economy, enhancing the city’s brand, and enriching the lives of both residents and visitors.
River City Plus: National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
Read full article: River City Plus: National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness MonthTierra Lynch is a newly published author of an eBook on Amazon titled "Born But Not Here". This book is a poetry collection which shares Tierra’s personal story on dealing with the loss of her firstborn. October is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month, and Tierra’s goal is to help spread awareness and give viewers hope during their own grief journey. Please visit www.tierralynch.com to show your support.
River City Plus: Chandler Oaks Barn celebrates major milestone with a FREE wedding booking for one lucky couple
Read full article: River City Plus: Chandler Oaks Barn celebrates major milestone with a FREE wedding booking for one lucky coupleChandler Oaks Barn is a privately owned, authentic, post and beam barn venue located in Saint Augustine, Florida. They are situated on twenty secluded acres with friendly farm animals, towering old oaks trees and a bass pond. Chandler Oaks has charm in every corner of the property ranging from a beautiful, 6,000sqft event barn, a garden house, a cute country store and a cafe which offers fresh, home made doughnuts! Chandler Oaks also has in house planning, coordination, and event florals through their event management partner, Southern Grace Events & Design.
Changing lives after Breast Cancer, one tattoo at a time
Read full article: Changing lives after Breast Cancer, one tattoo at a timeLuz Cosmetic Tattooing offers expert permanent makeup and paramedical tattooing, focusing on enhancing natural beauty and supporting clients in rebuilding confidence after medical treatments.
Hillbilly Hilarity: The Beverly Hillbillies Live on Stage!
Read full article: Hillbilly Hilarity: The Beverly Hillbillies Live on Stage!Get ready to laugh out loud as the Clampett family from The Beverly Hillbillies returns to the stage! The local non-profit Artist Connection Theatre presents this lively re-enactment, capturing all the hilarious antics from the hills to the mansion. The show opens on Friday, Oct. 25, and runs through Sunday, Nov. 10. For tickets and showtimes, visit artistconnectiontheatre.org.
“Shadows of the City” Film Premiere
Read full article: “Shadows of the City” Film PremiereAdolfo LaTorre is an independent film maker based here in Jacksonville. He is set to premiere his 8th movie "Shadows of the City" at the Regal Cinema October 24th 7:30 pm. Tickets are available at www.mars3045.com/shadowsofthecity
River City Plus: "Pecan Park" premiers Oct 27th
Read full article: River City Plus: "Pecan Park" premiers Oct 27thLocal filmmaker Bryce Howard premieres his newest production "Pecan Park" this Sun, Oct 27th. Doors Open at 6:30pm, the premiere starts at 7p. It will be shown downtown in the Hicks Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased through www.eventbrite.com
River City Plus: Overdose Awareness resources in the 904 with Rebel Recovery Florida
Read full article: River City Plus: Overdose Awareness resources in the 904 with Rebel Recovery FloridaRebel Recovery Florida, a recovery community organization established in 2016, offers free peer recovery support services, education, and advocacy to individuals affected by drug use and those at risk of or living with infectious diseases. They provide harm reduction programs, including infectious disease testing, healthcare navigation, and peer support, aimed at preventing the spread of infections. Accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Peer Recovery Support Services (CAPRSS), Rebel Recovery is recognized for its dedication to addiction peer recovery support. The organization invites the community to visit the recovery center and participate in the recovery movement.
River City Plus: Innovation meets fashion with N’sentials
Read full article: River City Plus: Innovation meets fashion with N’sentialsEstablished in 2021, N'sentials is a sustainable luxury intimate apparel line crafted from the finest European fabrics. The line embodies sophistication and functionality, featuring breathable materials that provide moisture management through the use of 100% recyclable Meryl Hydrogen yarn particles. It is set to launch in fall 2024.
River City Plus: This weekend | NAMIWalks for Mental Health Awareness
Read full article: River City Plus: This weekend | NAMIWalks for Mental Health AwarenessNAMIWalks is the year’s most important fundraising event for the National Alliance on Mental Illness Jacksonville. The walk takes place on Saturday, Oct. 19, beginning at 9 am at the Winston Family YMCA. It features a scenic walk route along the St. Johns River, dozens of information stations representing mental health organizations throughout the city, and fun and music for all ages.
River City Plus: Behind the scenes of hurricane coverage
Read full article: River City Plus: Behind the scenes of hurricane coverageRiver City Plus is a dynamic lifestyle live stream hosted by Rance and Jana, where uncut conversations flow naturally across a wide range of topics. Tune in for authentic, engaging discussions that keep you connected to the pulse of modern life.Today Rance and Jana take you through their last 48 hours of storm coverage including a wardrobe mix up and a station slumber party.
River City Live: Local playwright advocates for women in STEM through theatre and original music
Read full article: River City Live: Local playwright advocates for women in STEM through theatre and original musicCARO'S COMET is an award-winning musical about Caroline Herschel, the first female to discover a comet! The hour long family astronomy musical will be performed Saturday, October 5th at 2pm and 4pm at the MOSH Museums' Planetarium!
River City Plus: What's up with WADE | Karrissa Wade, Florida's Queen Of Comedy & Community
Read full article: River City Plus: What's up with WADE | Karrissa Wade, Florida's Queen Of Comedy & CommunityKarrissa Wade, The Florida Queen Of Comedy & Community shares what's happening in October around the 904 and beyond!
River City Plus: Beyond the beat with Les DeMerle
Read full article: River City Plus: Beyond the beat with Les DeMerleCreated by Les DeMerle and his wife Bonnie Eisele, the Amelia Island Jazz Festival started as a way to keep the jazz vibes flowing after making the island their home. It has expanded into a scholarship program where a student is offered a scholarship to pursue his or her jazz dreams in college and beyond. The event is a full week of activities that incorporate youth, all styles of jazz, education and more. Rance made a short trek up to the Island to meet with Les and find out about this year's festivities.
River City Plus: On the Move to Cure Ataxia 5K - this Saturday!
Read full article: River City Plus: On the Move to Cure Ataxia 5K - this Saturday!Regina McKenzie, CEO of Get It Done Solutions, shared her personal and heartfelt journey as a caregiver for her mother, diagnosed with Spinocerebellar Ataxia in 2012. During the segment, she highlighted the upcoming "On the Move to Cure Ataxia" 5K event, aiming to raise awareness and funds for Ataxia research and support through the National Ataxia Foundation.
River City Beats presents Kirk Whalen | “The Day after tomorrow”
Read full article: River City Beats presents Kirk Whalen | “The Day after tomorrow”Kirk is a self proclaimed “Grandpa-Music generator”, but he's not content simply recreating the sounds of a by-gone era. Growing up in south Georgia to musical grandparents, twangy country and Appalachian folk became part of his DNA at an early age, but he also fell in love with the sounds of 70’s punk, garage rock, and synthpop.
River City Plus: 904WARD Champions Freedom of Expression Through Banned Books Week Events
Read full article: River City Plus: 904WARD Champions Freedom of Expression Through Banned Books Week EventsFlorida nonprofit **904WARD** has been actively participating in events surrounding Banned Books Week, shining a light on the importance of free access to literature and diverse voices. Here’s a closer look at their impactful initiatives:
Local restaurant bringing "Plenti" of healthy options and local love to the 904
Read full article: Local restaurant bringing "Plenti" of healthy options and local love to the 904Plenti is a locally owned and operated, coastal themed restaurant. They serve poke bowls, cooked proteins and toppings on their market bowls, smoothies and acai. They provide a unique and approachable way of helping people eat healthier without sacrificing big flavors. They are offering River City Live viewers 50% off until this Sunday, just mention "River City Live" at the register when you check out.
River City Plus: Sweat sesh and making space with InsideOut Fit Club Workout
Read full article: River City Plus: Sweat sesh and making space with InsideOut Fit Club WorkoutInsideOut Fit Club offers a dynamic CoEd Workout experience, designed to challenge and engage participants of all fitness levels. This inclusive program promotes a supportive environment where both men and women can work together towards their fitness goals. The club emphasizes functional exercises that build strength, endurance, and flexibility, ensuring a full-body workout that leaves everyone feeling accomplished.
River City Plus: Tour Hope Lodge and join The Cowford Ball in beating cancer!
Read full article: River City Plus: Tour Hope Lodge and join The Cowford Ball in beating cancer!The 2024 Cowford Ball, hosted by the American Cancer Society, is set to be a rootin’-tootin’ good time, combining fun with philanthropy. This unique event, taking place at the picturesque Deerwood Castle, invites the community to enjoy an evening filled with great food, drinks, live entertainment, and an exciting auction. It’s a chance to give back while having a blast.
River City Live: Manifest celebrates 8th Anniversary
Read full article: River City Live: Manifest celebrates 8th AnniversaryEveryone is invited to celebrate the 8th Anniversary of Manifest aboard Jacksonville's very own Navy ship! This special event offers a unique experience as attendees join in the festivities and mark this milestone in style. It promises to be an unforgettable celebration on the river.
River City Plus: Silver screen sit down | Future Soul Film Premieres Friday
Read full article: River City Plus: Silver screen sit down | Future Soul Film Premieres FridayFilmmaker Carlos Smith II continues to make his mark on the Jacksonville film scene. He has completed 2 parts of his "Soul Hood" trilogy. His latest production "Future Soul" keeps the soul theme but goes in a completely different direction with it's Sci Fi theme. Rance had a chance to sit down with the writer / director as well as his 2 leads LeSean Rice and Todd Jackson, Jr to discuss the film, the Jacksonville creative scene and what they hope this film does to continue to help the scene evolve. "Future Soul" premieres at Regal Avenues Stadium Friday. Doors open at 6pm. Tickets are available at www.eventbrite.com
River City Plus: Jaxson de Ville doing big things in the community
Read full article: River City Plus: Jaxson de Ville doing big things in the communityJaxson de Ville, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ beloved mascot, has been making waves since his unexpected discovery in 1993. Originally a stray cat living in the south scoreboard during the Jaguars’ inaugural season, Jaxson officially became the team mascot in 1996. Known for his unpredictable antics and daredevil stunts, Jaxson quickly won over fans with his willingness to risk it all for their entertainment.
River City Plus: Rock out a road trip
Read full article: River City Plus: Rock out a road tripOn River City Live, Rance and Jana discuss how traveling with a companion can either strengthen or strain a relationship depending on how well travel styles align. They highlight common conflicts such as differing preferences for planning, sleep schedules, activity levels, and spending habits, emphasizing the importance of communication to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
River City Plus: Behind the beat with Ricky Valido
Read full article: River City Plus: Behind the beat with Ricky ValidoRicky Valido, representing Florida as an International country music sensation- In this segment, Rance interviews groundbreaking country artist Ricky Valido about his latest record, ‘Ricky Valido: A Collection of Songs.’ They delve into the inspiration behind the album, Ricky’s unique cultural influences, and the challenges he faces in PR and press outreach as an independent artist. Ricky Valido an independent artist and advocate for the arts, provides a platform for musicians to share their stories and connect with their audience.
River City Plus: 904 Day in Review
Read full article: River City Plus: 904 Day in ReviewRiver City Plus is a dynamic lifestyle live stream hosted by Rance and Jana, where uncut conversations flow naturally across a wide range of topics. Tune in for authentic, engaging discussions that keep you connected to the pulse of modern life.
River City Plus: Olympic Payouts and prizes that might surprise you
Read full article: River City Plus: Olympic Payouts and prizes that might surprise youRiver City Plus is a dynamic lifestyle live stream hosted by Rance and Jana, where uncut conversations flow naturally across a wide range of topics. Tune in for authentic, engaging discussions that keep you connected to the pulse of modern life.
Rebel Recovery Florida: Empowering Recovery and Harm Reduction
Read full article: Rebel Recovery Florida: Empowering Recovery and Harm ReductionRebel Recovery Florida, a recovery community organization established in 2016, offers free peer recovery support services, education, and advocacy to individuals affected by drug use and those at risk of or living with infectious diseases. They provide harm reduction programs, including infectious disease testing, healthcare navigation, and peer support, aimed at preventing the spread of infections. Accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Peer Recovery Support Services (CAPRSS), Rebel Recovery is recognized for its dedication to addiction peer recovery support. The organization invites the community to visit the recovery center and participate in the recovery movement.
River City Plus: Empowering Female Entrepreneurs | Insights and Advice from Women in Business
Read full article: River City Plus: Empowering Female Entrepreneurs | Insights and Advice from Women in BusinessOn this episode of River City Plus, female-owned and operated businesses will be celebrated, with successful women entrepreneurs sharing valuable advice. The episode will offer insights on growth and thriving in today’s competitive market, providing inspiration, tips, and empowering stories for all viewers.
River City Plus: Review of 1950s relationship advice continues (and it’s as bad as you think)
Read full article: River City Plus: Review of 1950s relationship advice continues (and it’s as bad as you think)Monday, Jana and Rance discussed an excerpt of a 1950's magazine article featuring "129 ways to get a husband" the algorithm brought a new gm with today's feature. This article shares "The Good Wife Guide" from the 1950's... what are your thoughts?
River City Plus: Jacksonville Tattoo Convention
Read full article: River City Plus: Jacksonville Tattoo ConventionThe Jacksonville Tattoo Convention lands at World Golf Village to showcase the artistry and skills of local, national and international Inkmasters. There will be live tattooing along with contests, special guests and more. It is family friendly so there will be engagements for all ages and enthusiasts. The show kicks off Friday and runs through Sunday. Tickets are available at the door, cash only. ATMs will be available. www.setattoo.com
River City Plus: “129 Ways To Get A Husband” - a 1958 magazine article that will make you LOL
Read full article: River City Plus: “129 Ways To Get A Husband” - a 1958 magazine article that will make you LOLRance and Jana review and expert of the 1958 McCall’s article, entitled “129 Ways to Get a Husband".
River City Plus: Jax Local Jenny D’Anthony and Teammate Anna McLean Achieve World Record Row Across the Pacific Ocean
Read full article: River City Plus: Jax Local Jenny D’Anthony and Teammate Anna McLean Achieve World Record Row Across the Pacific OceanTeam United Row, made up of Jacksonville local Jenny D’Anthony and best friend Anna McLean, made history on July 25th 2024, setting the World Record as the youngest pair to row across the Pacific Ocean after spending 47 days, 17 hours, and 37 minutes at sea.
River City Plus: Children’s author creates a “Jungle of Individuality” for youth to explore
Read full article: River City Plus: Children’s author creates a “Jungle of Individuality” for youth to exploreJennifer Nestor is a local Children's Book Author who recently released her debut book "Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality."
River City Plus: Rance and Producer Vaughn take over PLUS!
Read full article: River City Plus: Rance and Producer Vaughn take over PLUS!Check out this story and more local fun at https://www.news4jax.com/river-city-live/ or catch us Monday to Friday at 9:30 AM on Channel 4 WJXT - THE local station! Share your mornings with Rance Adams and Jana Angel as they explore Jacksonville and beyond weekdays at 9:30 AM.
Local musician produces music video “Trading Today”
Read full article: Local musician produces music video “Trading Today”Kirk is a self proclaimed “Grandpa-Music generator”, but he's not content simply recreating the sounds of a by-gone era. Growing up in south Georgia to musical grandparents, twangy country and Appalachian folk became part of his DNA at an early age, but he also fell in love with the sounds of 70’s punk, garage rock, and synthpop.
River City Plus: WJXT Interns Take on the Trivia Challenge
Read full article: River City Plus: WJXT Interns Take on the Trivia ChallengeIn celebration of National Intern Day, the WJXT took a break from their usual tasks to engage in a fun and nostalgic trivia game featuring questions from the 80s and 90s. The lively event brought a wave of retro enthusiasm to the studio, as Rance and Jana tested their knowledge on a wide range of topics from pop culture to historical events of the two iconic decades.
River City Plus: Fooding around at Just Kitchen
Read full article: River City Plus: Fooding around at Just KitchenJust Kitchen, nestled in the heart of Jacksonville, Florida, invites you to experience a delightful fusion of freshness and speed in our fast-casual haven. Discover a vibrant menu boasting a selection of delectable salads, wraps, pitas, and more, each meticulously crafted with a Mediterranean flair. Elevate your dining experience with us as we prioritize quality ingredients to satisfy your taste buds in every bite. www.justkitchenjax.com
River City Plus: Discussing Postpartum realities and where to find support locally with MommyTu
Read full article: River City Plus: Discussing Postpartum realities and where to find support locally with MommyTuMeet TaJonda Bradley, the Founder of MommyTu Postpartum and Beyond who is dedicated to advocating for healthy postpartum recovery and mental wellness in Jacksonville Florida.
On the Move to Cure Ataxia 5K
Read full article: On the Move to Cure Ataxia 5KRegina McKenzie, CEO of Get It Done Solutions, shared her personal and heartfelt journey as a caregiver for her mother, diagnosed with Spinocerebellar Ataxia in 2012. During the segment, she highlighted the upcoming "On the Move to Cure Ataxia" 5K event, aiming to raise awareness and funds for Ataxia research and support through the National Ataxia Foundation.
River City Plus: Celebrating Immigrant Heritage month with author Celia E. Ochoa
Read full article: River City Plus: Celebrating Immigrant Heritage month with author Celia E. OchoaAs the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Cuban Rafter Crisis approaches, Celia E. Ochoa’s memoir recounts her family’s long journey to make it out of Cuba. She details their year in hiding searching for a way out, the construction of a homemade boat, their 18 hours in the ocean, their subsequent rescue at sea, 10 months spent in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps and life after arriving in the United States. Celia has been attending book events in North and Central Florida in an effort for her book to reach a wider audience with the hope of reconnecting with others that were in the detention camps from 1994-1995. Her memoir is filled with photographs of refugees and military personnel that they encountered during their time in Guantanamo Bay and that she hopes to find again. To learn more about Celia and her memoir you can find her on Instagram @Readwithceo
River City Plus: Celebrating Tall Girl Appreciation Day with Miss Tall International® 2023 Shelley Sage
Read full article: River City Plus: Celebrating Tall Girl Appreciation Day with Miss Tall International® 2023 Shelley SageJune 20th is Tall Girl Appreciation Day so River City live had to celebrate with a 1 on 1 conversation with Miss Tall International® 2023 Shelley Sage
Cant stop the Muma Movement | How Jag’s linebacker Chad Muma is inspiring young athletes with T1 Diabetes
Read full article: Cant stop the Muma Movement | How Jag’s linebacker Chad Muma is inspiring young athletes with T1 DiabetesJacksonville Jaguars linebacker Chad Muma recently hosted his inaugural Muma Movement Mini Camp, specifically designed for children with Type 1 Diabetes. Diagnosed with the condition at 13, Muma shared his personal journey to the NFL, offering inspiration and support to the young attendees. The event provided an opportunity for children to learn football skills while connecting with a role model who understands their challenges.
River City Plus: Kirk Whalen debuts new music video of “Trading Today”
Read full article: River City Plus: Kirk Whalen debuts new music video of “Trading Today”Kirk is a self proclaimed “Grandpa-Music generator”, but he's not content simply recreating the sounds of a by-gone era. Growing up in south Georgia to musical grandparents, twangy country and Appalachian folk became part of his DNA at an early age, but he also fell in love with the sounds of 70’s punk, garage rock, and synthpop.
River City Plus: PFLAG provides up to $2,000 in unencumbered scholarships
Read full article: River City Plus: PFLAG provides up to $2,000 in unencumbered scholarshipsPFLAG is the nation’s oldest and largest LGBTQ+ support, education, and advocacy group focused on the families and close loved ones of members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Jacksonville's Film Scene continues to glow up
Read full article: Jacksonville's Film Scene continues to glow upJacksonville's film scene has grown from Norman Studios to include a number of small, low budget productions as well as television shows and more. With the creation of multiple film festivals, the creative imprint launched here has expanded to garner international attention. Dr. Shaun Powell has played an integral role in that recent growth promoting artists, filmmakers, actors and productions. She is currently producing her film The Honeydripper Lady is already gaining notoriety before production is complete. KK Cherney and Devenia McFadden dropped by the River City Plus Studio to chat about the film and the burgeoning film scene in Jacksonville.
River City Plus: Meet The King of Crawfish | Jacksonville’s 3rd Annual Crawfish Festival
Read full article: River City Plus: Meet The King of Crawfish | Jacksonville’s 3rd Annual Crawfish FestivalJAG boilers will be hosting Jacksonville’s 3rd Annual Crawfish Festival June 1st at James Weldon Johnson Park from 11am-8pm. You can visit our instagram jag_boilers_llc2223, or our Facebook JAG Boilers Crawfish for more information. If you need more in depth details contact us via email at jagboilers@gmail.com or cell 225-223-3939 or 504-296-5877.
River City Plus: Caring about compost with Apple Rabbit
Read full article: River City Plus: Caring about compost with Apple RabbitFounded in 2016, Apple Rabbit Compost is Jacksonville's first food scrap composting business. They work with residents, restaurants, businesses, and other organizations to divert food scraps from the landfill to create compost. They give this compost back to their subscribers or to community gardens and other non-profits. People can sign up for their composting services at http://www.applerabbit.org
River City Plus: Laugh, cry, and be inspired by Lee Asher and his viral rescue pack
Read full article: River City Plus: Laugh, cry, and be inspired by Lee Asher and his viral rescue packLee Asher, founder of The Asher House, will deliver a powerful and inspiring talk about his journey to saving animals, inspiring people, and finding his true purpose in life. A prominent figure in the animal rescue community with a massive social media following of more than 12 million people across platforms, Asher has used his influence to raise awareness about animal welfare and inspire countless individuals to make a difference in the lives of animals in need.
River City Plus: Visit Jacksonville celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week
Read full article: River City Plus: Visit Jacksonville celebrating National Travel and Tourism WeekNational Travel and Tourism Week is May 19-25 and it's a week to recognize the impact tourism has on the local economy, businesses and our community. Visit Jacksonville, a Destinations International accredited Destination Marketing Organization contracted by the Duval County Tourist Development Council, works each day to attraction leisure and meeting and convention business to Jacksonville. For a closer look at all there is to see and do in Jacksonville, go to www.VisitJacksonville.com
River City Plus: A deep dive into the Camp Lejeune Toxic Water conversation
Read full article: River City Plus: A deep dive into the Camp Lejeune Toxic Water conversationLejeune Empowered Advocacy for Widows (LEAWS) is a nonprofit founded in August 2023 from the Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Widows Facebook group. We help widows navigate the VA system and the Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Lawsuit under the PACT-Act. As Marine widows and social service professionals, we unite the community through our weekly Facebook group meetings, yearly retreats and outreach. We need community support for fundraising, donations, and services to assist widows facing financial and emotional challenges. Call to Action: Support Marine widows by donating funds, goods, or your time to help brighten their lives and provide essential relief. www.leaws.org
River City Plus: Level up your own local business presence with these pro tips
Read full article: River City Plus: Level up your own local business presence with these pro tipsEver wanted to know what "the media" thought about brand building - well today on River City Plus, Producer Vaughn and Jana sit down and talk strategy YOu can use to make a splash with your local business!
River City Plus: What is “Whole Nurses Rock” ?
Read full article: River City Plus: What is “Whole Nurses Rock” ?Discover Your Community with Whole Nurses Rock! When you connect with your tribe, you unlock the power of community. Whole Nurses Rock! serves as the ultimate hub for nurses seeking weekly wellness support, aiding in the quest for a harmonious work-life balance. Whether you’re a nurse in recovery or simply seeking camaraderie, our esteemed nursing circle facilitator, Dr. Mishonda T. Felix, DNP, FNP-C, is committed to empowering nurses nationwide through our comprehensive wellness care circles.
River City Plus: Refugee, writer, Veteran and entrepreneur Celia E. Ochoa shares her story of strength
Read full article: River City Plus: Refugee, writer, Veteran and entrepreneur Celia E. Ochoa shares her story of strengthAs the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Cuban Rafter Crisis approaches, Celia E. Ochoa’s memoir recounts her family’s long journey to make it out of Cuba. She details their year in hiding searching for a way out, the construction of a homemade boat, their 18 hours in the ocean, their subsequent rescue at sea, 10 months spent in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps and life after arriving in the United States. Celia has been attending book events in North and Central Florida in an effort for her book to reach a wider audience with the hope of reconnecting with others that were in the detention camps from 1994-1995. Her memoir is filled with photographs of refugees and military personnel that they encountered during their time in Guantanamo Bay and that she hopes to find again. To learn more about Celia and her memoir you can find her on Instagram @Readwithceo
River City Plus: Airing Grandma's Laundry back for Mother's Day
Read full article: River City Plus: Airing Grandma's Laundry back for Mother's DayTasha Mack is back with her award winning novel turned hit Stage Play Airing Grandma's Laundry and other hush family secrets at the Historic Ritz Theater for a Mother's Day Encore May 12th,2024 at 7 p.m. www.ticketmaster.com
River City Plus: Gifts Mom will love .. and hate - with The Uncluttered and Unfiltered Podcast
Read full article: River City Plus: Gifts Mom will love .. and hate - with The Uncluttered and Unfiltered PodcastRiver City Live welcomed our new collaboration partners Eden Kendall and Christine Stone, hosts of The Uncluttered and Unfiltered Podcast ! Follow along as they share their relatable stories, sage advice, and judgement free digital space with us and our Channel 4 viewers.
River City Plus: Community First Cares Foundation & The Melanin Market extend microgrants to minority-owned businesses
Read full article: River City Plus: Community First Cares Foundation & The Melanin Market extend microgrants to minority-owned businessesToday on River City Plus- Missy Peters, Director of Community Affairs for Community First Credit Union of Florida and Anita Spencer, VP of the Melanin Market share what you should know about their new partnership focused on financially empowering minority-owned businesses.
River City Plus: Know before you go Rockville 2024
Read full article: River City Plus: Know before you go Rockville 2024After record-breaking attendance of over 170,000 music fans over four days in 2023, Welcome To Rockville returns to Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida to kick off the festival season bigger and better than ever May 9-12, 2024. Festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents is excited to announce the addition of a 5th music stage and 50 additional bands, bringing the total music lineup to an impressive 150 bands for Welcome To Rockville 2024.
River City Plus: Get to know Harlem Globetrotter and Jacksonville Native Tyriek “Shake” Railey
Read full article: River City Plus: Get to know Harlem Globetrotter and Jacksonville Native Tyriek “Shake” RaileyThe Harlem Globetrotters are excited to bring the 2024 World Tour – presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs - to Jacksonville today Friday, April 26th at 7pm to the UNF Arena! For tickets, please visit harlemglobetrotters.com. You don't want to miss a night of fun! Support your locals Jacksonville!
River City Plus: Get ready for the 2024 Jaguars Draft with News4Jax
Read full article: River City Plus: Get ready for the 2024 Jaguars Draft with News4JaxGet ready to blitz at the 2024 DUUUVAL Draft Party, happening live on the field at EverBank Stadium on Thursday, April 25.Score big as you cheer on the 17th pick alongside the league’s most passionate fans, and catch the electrifying unveiling of the 30th Season Logo! Head Coach Doug Pederson and Jaguars Hall of Famer Tony Boselli will ignite the excitement live at 7:15 PM. Don’t miss out on the star-studded lineup, with Jaguars Legends and current gridiron heroes like Foye Oluokun, Travis Etienne, and Ross Matiscik lighting up the night. Get in the game early to snag prime seats right in front of the stage.
River City Plus: Unplugged conversations with Akon
Read full article: River City Plus: Unplugged conversations with AkonAkon is known internationally for his award winning music, but today on River City Live we got to chat with him about how he is bringing his childhood favorite food, PIZZA to the 904. After we talked pizza, wings, and his other favorite- ice cream- we moved onto music in our deep dive conversation on River City Plus.
River City Plus:Local Sci Fi Thriller available on all platforms
Read full article: River City Plus:Local Sci Fi Thriller available on all platformsRoom 0 is a feature film shot in Jacksonville, Florida with a mainly local cast and crew. It is a suspenseful sci-fi crime thriller. It was written and directed by Richard Kodai and it stars Natalya V. Wood, Sean Collins, Victor Jones and Kenny Logsdon. It has just been released on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, YouTube, Google Play and other platforms. More information about the movie and future film projects can be found on Nowhere Society Media’s social media accounts.
River City Plus: Author raising awareness for National Child Sexual Abuse Month
Read full article: River City Plus: Author raising awareness for National Child Sexual Abuse MonthSherri Jones had a story buried inside from multiple incidents in her youth. People close to her violated her and took her innocence. She kept the secret close for decades until she finally had a conversation with her mother. It took her another decade before she was able to write her book and share how she has forgiven but never forgot. She dropped by the River City Plus studio to chat with Rance about her experience, her book and what she hopes readers take away from her life. https://wuasmworks.squarespace.com/
River City Plus: Q&A with River City Dancing with the Stars
Read full article: River City Plus: Q&A with River City Dancing with the StarsThe 10th annual River City Dancing with the Stars competition is scheduled for Saturday, April 13th, and all of the dancers are ready to leave it all of the ballroom floor... for a great cause!
River City Plus: Saving Transgender Lives | The Queer Trans Project
Read full article: River City Plus: Saving Transgender Lives | The Queer Trans ProjectThe Queer Trans Project, led by members of the Black and Trans communities, dedicates itself to offering gender-affirming resources to queer and trans individuals worldwide, empowering them to advocate for societal change.
River City Plus: Appreciating the “Beautiful Chaos” as a caregiver, business owner, and busy parent
Read full article: River City Plus: Appreciating the “Beautiful Chaos” as a caregiver, business owner, and busy parentIn the inspirational segment "Celebrating Our Uniqueness with The Amazing Things I Can Do," viewers will be introduced to Dr. Erika Bush and her daughter Bella Rose, who serves as the inspiration behind Dr. Bush's latest book.
River City Plus: Behind the beat with Erica Sunshine Lee
Read full article: River City Plus: Behind the beat with Erica Sunshine LeeErica Sunshine Lee, dubbed as “The hardest working woman in country music,” has been recognized by TRMA as “Female Artist of the Year” for the years 2020, 2021, and 2022, along with earning the title of “Horizon Artist of the Year.” Additionally, she has secured the prestigious Music Video of the Year award for four consecutive years from 2019 to 2022. Notably, she clinched Radio Trop Rock’s 2020 “Song of the Year” accolade.
Local love and luxury connect when Pura joins Jacksonville for a special event!
Read full article: Local love and luxury connect when Pura joins Jacksonville for a special event!The nationally known and loved lifestyle fragrance brand Pura is coming to Jacksonville for their especially scented spring break!