Alaina is originally from New York and has been residing in Jacksonville since 2022. She comes from a large Italian family, where her mother is known for making homemade Italian cookies, such as rainbow cookies, biscottis and cream puffs. These desserts have always been a centerpiece for family gatherings after a nice Sunday dinner or during the holidays. Since moving to Jacksonville, Alaina has found herself missing her mother’s baked cookies.

Girl Scout cookies are here!

If you’re like me and you cook and bake a lot, sometimes a recipe comes along that is so good you just know you’ll be making it for the rest of your life. This is what happened when I made this chocolate chip cookie recipe for the first time.

Craving a late-night treat? Cookies & Creme Jax Beach bakes a variety of fresh cookies throughout the day and make their own ice cream for everyone to enjoy. The local, veteran and family owned cookie bakery specializes in handcrafting build-your-own cookie ice cream sandwiches and even offer vegan and gluten free cookie and cream options.

But like so many businesses, the Girl Scouts are adjusting their business model to fit the needs of people in the community during the pandemic. This year you’ll also find drive-thru cookie booths, virtual cookie booths and, of course, booths outside your local store with new safety protocols. 📣The 2021 Girl Scout Cookie season is here and many Girl Scouts are selling in creative, socially distant, and contact-free ways to keep themselves and their customers safe. Across the council’s territory, cookie fans can order Girl Scout Cookies for pickup or delivery on Grubhub.com or the Grubhub app. A hands-on experience in managing e-commerce, local Girl Scouts will track and fulfill orders, manage inventory, and more, all using Grubhub’s back-end technology.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Girl Scout cookie season is upon us and Friday morning local Girl Scout troops lined up to pack their cars filled with cases of cookies. Due to the pandemic, the Girl Scouts have come up with innovative ways to safely distribute cookies. 📣The 2021 Girl Scout Cookie season is here and many Girl Scouts are selling in creative, socially distant, and contact-free ways to keep themselves and their customers safe. Starting February 1, you will be able to order Girl Scout cookies on GrubHub. A hands-on experience in managing e-commerce, local Girl Scouts will track and fulfill orders, manage inventory, and more, all using Grubhub’s back-end technology.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Show your “I VOTED” sticker to get a free sweet treat on Election Day! On Tuesday, Nov. 3, everyone who visits a 4 Rivers Smokehouse (all locations) wearing their “I VOTED” sticker will receive a complimentary Patriotic-themed Cookie. For more information, click here. RELATED STORIES:Krispy Kreme is giving a free donut to everyone on election dayFree Haunted Car Wash coming to Jacksonville during 2-day eventBold Bean offering free coffee for voters on Nov. 3

When it comes to cookies, they’re all pretty good, but they were not all created equally.

If you’ve ever been to a holiday cookie swap, then you know just how intense and daunting they can be.