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Aesthetics HQ: The open table of Aesthetic services
Read full article: Aesthetics HQ: The open table of Aesthetic servicesAesthetics HQ is revolutionizing the beauty industry by seamlessly connecting patients with certified providers and making access to top-tier aesthetic services effortless. Think OpenTable, but for aesthetics—more inclusive, accessible, and easy to book. With advanced education, interactive animations, provider ratings, and before-and-after photos, we empower clients to make confident decisions while helping providers grow their businesses. Our mission: build trust, promote transparency, and elevate every aesthetic journey.
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Minds of the Future Academy’s 3rd Annual Black Tie Gala
Read full article: Minds of the Future Academy’s 3rd Annual Black Tie GalaMinds of the Future Academy will host its largest fundraiser of the year on February 20, 2025, at 5 PM at WJCT studios. We invite you to purchase your ticket for an exceptional showcase of our school’s offerings. Community involvement is crucial as we aim to raise funds for our permanent home. www.mindsofthefutureacademy.com
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Improve your table manners before your next big event
Read full article: Improve your table manners before your next big eventSheila Waye-Robinson is a certified etiquette consultant and owner of Graceful Etiquette Institution. She offers tailored etiquette workshops from children to adults focusing on everything from table manner, public speaking, networking etiquette, and so much more, ensuring clients make lasting positive impressions in any setting. To book a workshop or learn more, visit www.gracefuletiquetteinstitution.com, follow @GracefulEtiquetteInstitution on social media or call 904-437-3842. Let Graceful Etiquette institution elevate your social skills and embrace confidence in every interaction!
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River City Plus: Mario Tory at Comedy Zone this weekend
Read full article: River City Plus: Mario Tory at Comedy Zone this weekendMario Tory has become one of the most sought-after up and coming comedians in the country. primarily know from his time as the Saturday night host at the World Renowned Uptown Comedy Corner in Atlanta, the Tennessee native has opened for veterans Sommore, Sid Davis, Don ‘DC’ Curry, DL Hughley and others. He will be performing at the Comedy Zone all weekend. www.comedyzone.com
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River City Plus: Celebrating Galentines Day for a good cause
Read full article: River City Plus: Celebrating Galentines Day for a good causeCheya Thousand and Suga Mamma joined Eden to chat about "Lovin' on U," a heartfelt fundraiser supporting Worth Pursuing Inc. and their mission of community education. This event empowers women through education and self-care advocacy. About Worth Pursuing Inc.: Worth Pursuing Inc., a Jacksonville, FL-based nonprofit, is dedicated to addressing the complex challenges of hunger relief, mental health advocacy, and fostering educational growth. Through impactful programs and a steadfast commitment to community well-being, we strive to create meaningful change, raise awareness, and empower individuals to thrive. To order a box visit Worthpursuinginc.org and click Donate.
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Makenu Chocolate: Offering a bean to chocolate experience
Read full article: Makenu Chocolate: Offering a bean to chocolate experienceMakenu Chocolate is a bean to bar chocolate company and cafe offering the community a unique sensory experience. This cacao focused company brings the delightful flavors of true chocolate to the local palate, while offering a connection to the beautiful traditions of cacao. www.makenuchocolate.com
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River City Road Trip: Eden’s dream car is put on her vision board at Tom Bush BMW
Read full article: River City Road Trip: Eden’s dream car is put on her vision board at Tom Bush BMWRiver City Live is partnering with the Tom Bush Family of Dealerships to bring you the River City Road trip! Highlighting the best vehicles to explore the 904 and beyond, always with safety, style, economy, and comfort in mind.
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Bravo star Captain Sandy Yawn is making Florida a "boating capitol of the world"
Read full article: Bravo star Captain Sandy Yawn is making Florida a "boating capitol of the world"Captain Sandy Yawn and Leah Rae Yawn, stars of Bravo's "Below Deck Mediterranean," are making waves in Jacksonville with their latest ventures. The couple, who tied the knot in May 20245, have become prominent figures in North Florida's business and philanthropic scenes. Leah Rae Yawn, a seasoned aesthetician with three decades of experience, recently opened Skin by Leah in Ponte Vedra Beach. Captain Sandy, known for her calm leadership on "Below Deck Mediterranean," is championing a different cause. She's spearheading an initiative to create a "Boating Capitol of the World" specialty license plate in Florida. The project aims to support maritime job opportunities and promote professional placements in the industry through the Captain Sandy Yawn Charity. Fans can catch Captain Sandy at the Jacksonville Home + Patio Show on March 1st, where she'll be doing a Q&A session and meeting attendees. For those interested in supporting the license plate initiative, more information is available at captainsandyyawn.com. The Yawns' story is one of transformation and giving back. From reality TV stars to local entrepreneurs and advocates, they're making a significant impact in their new home of Jacksonville.
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Captain Sandy Yawn and Leah Rae Yawn raise awareness about women’s heart health
Read full article: Captain Sandy Yawn and Leah Rae Yawn raise awareness about women’s heart healthThe couple, who tied the knot in May 2024, have become prominent figures in North Florida’s business and philanthropic scenes.
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Previewing the 2025 Jacksonville RV MegaShow
Read full article: Previewing the 2025 Jacksonville RV MegaShowThe 2025 Jacksonville RV MegaShow is the second-largest RV show in Florida and offers the most convenient way for people to see all types of new RVs available from major manufacturers in a single location – along 60 vendors e representing RV suppliers, campground owners and other businesses.. The show is hosted by the Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) Northeast Florida Chapter with participating dealers including Blue Compass RV, Campers Inn of Jacksonville, D&H Truck Camper Emporium, General RV Center and RV Club USA
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Looking to update your bath space, get ready with West Shore!
Read full article: Looking to update your bath space, get ready with West Shore!West Shore Home is a highly-rated home renovation & remodeling company in your area, specializing in baths, windows, and doors.https://westshorehome.com/
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Art Mart - Open house at Margaret St. Studios
Read full article: Art Mart - Open house at Margaret St. StudiosMere Mason is an artist who transforms recycled materials into vibrant sculptures and lighting from her studio at Margaret St. Studios in Riverside’s Five Points. Home to six artists, Margaret St. Studios is hosting an open studio event on February 13 from 6–9 PM, featuring art for sale, snacks, drinks, raffle prizes, and a fun kissing booth. For more details, visit Mere’s instagram Page at @art_of_mere and Margaret St. studios Instagram page @MargaretSt.Studios for more information on this, and future events!
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Celebrating Galentines Day for a good cause
Read full article: Celebrating Galentines Day for a good causeCheya Thousand and Suga Mamma joined Eden to chat about "Lovin' on U," a heartfelt fundraiser supporting Worth Pursuing Inc. and their mission of community education. This event empowers women through education and self-care advocacy. About Worth Pursuing Inc.: Worth Pursuing Inc., a Jacksonville, FL-based nonprofit, is dedicated to addressing the complex challenges of hunger relief, mental health advocacy, and fostering educational growth. Through impactful programs and a steadfast commitment to community well-being, we strive to create meaningful change, raise awareness, and empower individuals to thrive. To order a box visit Worthpursuinginc.org and click Donate.
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Clinical research making a difference in Fleming Island
Read full article: Clinical research making a difference in Fleming IslandFleming Island Center for Clinical Research is just one of Encore’s network of clinical research sites located throughout Florida. Encore works with sponsors like pharmaceutical companies, governments and foundations to conduct clinical trials. These trials help advance medical research by testing new treatments and procedures at no cost to participants.
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Pura Vida Body & Mind Spa
Read full article: Pura Vida Body & Mind SpaPura Vida Body & Mind Spa, a premier day spa and medspa in Northeast Florida, is redefining beauty and wellness through its heartfelt commitment to the community. Known for its “Patients Over Profits” philosophy, Pura Vida recently launched the "Total Transformation Community Give Back" initiative, a program that provides two deserving women with $5,000 makeover journeys designed to restore confidence and promote holistic well-being. This inspiring six-month transformation includes personalized treatments like skin rejuvenation, hormone therapy, and body contouring, all while empowering the winners to share their stories and inspire others. By focusing on uplifting individuals and giving back, Pura Vida not only enhances natural beauty but also reinforces the powerful message that true wellness begins from within.
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A dark knight with Athena Finger and Gallery 725
Read full article: A dark knight with Athena Finger and Gallery 725Come celebrate a night of art and superheroes at Gallery725. Artist Athena Finger celebrates her grandfather’s creations on his 111th birthday. Join Athena February 8 from 5-9 pm at 13475 Atlantic BLVD suite 6. RSVP 904-345-9320 or gallery725@gmail.com
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Bobby and Vicki, cats found in cardboard box in the rain, now looking for furever home
Read full article: Bobby and Vicki, cats found in cardboard box in the rain, now looking for furever homeBobby and Vicki -- named for characters in “The Waterboy” -- started their journey with SAHS in a cardboard box in the rain, and six months later, they are ready for their fur-ever homes.
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Dinner, dancing and jazz in Amelia Island
Read full article: Dinner, dancing and jazz in Amelia IslandEnjoy a delicious dinner and dance the night away to the Big Band Classics of Miller, Basie, Goodman and Ellington plus a special tribute to Harry James (plus several AIJF premieres of exciting HJ tunes) while supporting the Amelia Island Jazz Festival Scholarships that are awarded annually to deserving High School seniors - Silent Auction and Live Auction available.
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Care 4 Kids: True or False, examining pediatric heart condition questions
Read full article: Care 4 Kids: True or False, examining pediatric heart condition questionsWolfson Children’s C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Heart Institute is committed to providing the highest level of cardiac care and achieving the best outcomes for every patient.
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Kristen Keen from Rethreaded joins the show with a sweet treat that makes a difference.
Read full article: Kristen Keen from Rethreaded joins the show with a sweet treat that makes a difference.Rethreaded, a Jacksonville-based nonprofit, focuses on empowering survivors of human trafficking through sustainable employment and holistic support. Their mission centers on restoring autonomy and breaking cycles of exploitation by providing survivors with the tools to rebuild their lives. Kristin Keen joined RCL today to share some of the delicious toffee that is more than just a great gift, but a way to change lives. Learn more at rethreaded.com
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River City Plus: WHATS IN THE BOX?
Read full article: River City Plus: WHATS IN THE BOX?Eden and Rance unboxed a large package from Fun Delivered. The box contained unclaimed packages and no two boxes are ever alike. Among their haul, hydrogen hydration bottles, a dog bed, dresses, shoes, and a bolster.
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ROARS and More, A Gala of a Different Sort
Read full article: ROARS and More, A Gala of a Different SortMarvel over 70 stunning lantern displays featuring enchanting animals and vibrant plants throughout the zoo. Surprise for the kids! Each loop brings a delightful toy to brighten their night. Experience thrilling performances and family-friendly activities at ROARS and More, perfect for all ages. Savor delicious bites from top Jacksonville restaurants at the Flamingo Food Court.
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Curls and Convo celebrates 10 years of honoring culture, confidence and community.
Read full article: Curls and Convo celebrates 10 years of honoring culture, confidence and community.The 10th Annual Curls and Convo event will take place in Jacksonville, FL, on February 8, 2025. This milestone celebration, held in honor of Black History Month, is a tribute to community and culture. Hosted by Mygani, Curls and Convo is a signature event created to empower women and girls to embrace self-confidence, regardless of their hair texture or skin complexion. Now in its 10th year, the event is partnering with Empowerment Resources Inc. (ERI), a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to equipping children and families to become strong and successful leaders. Tickets can be purchased online at https://curlsandconvo-10.eventbrite.com. Use promo code RCL for $10 of adult ticket. Promo ends January 29 at midnight
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Spectacular makeup in your “specs” by Carrie Wilson
Read full article: Spectacular makeup in your “specs” by Carrie WilsonLook "Spec"tacular in your glasses with makeup tips from Carrie Wilson. Carrie says that glasses have never been more in style, but there are a few tweaks that you can make to be sure your eyes still pop from behind the frames. Nearly a decade after she opened a studio where clients can make appointments for makeup consults, host mini makeup parties, peruse the “Carrie Wilson Makeup” line, and more. Learn more at carriewilsonmakeup.com Thank you!
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Delicious, gluten free recipes by Blue Sage Cuisine
Read full article: Delicious, gluten free recipes by Blue Sage CuisineChef Jasmine Wooden of Blue Sage Cuisine is a River City Live veteran who appeared on our very first episode. She’s back and will soon be launching her own line of sauces. One of her favorite ways to create variety is through sauces and she is very excited to soon be able to offer her delicious selection to the public. In today’s episode, the topic was creating Gluten free meals, by simply varying a few ingredients. Learn more at BlueSageCuisine.com
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Johnny Jumper leaps to freedom, landing at EPIC outreach
Read full article: Johnny Jumper leaps to freedom, landing at EPIC outreachEPIC Outreach is a farm animal rescue and sanctuary dedicated to inspiring compassion through animal rescue and education. Founded by Jessie Miller, the organization currently cares for over 70 animals including pigs, horses, donkeys, chickens, bunnies, and dogs.
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Maintaining your homes windows and doors by Renewal by Andersen
Read full article: Maintaining your homes windows and doors by Renewal by AndersenRenewal by Andersen Jacksonville is a Florida-based company specializing in replacement windows and doors. They focus on high-quality, custom-built products, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and improve the aesthetic appeal of homes.
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Positively Jax: Ice Cream Run
Read full article: Positively Jax: Ice Cream RunJoin Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech, Positively Jax and Marble Slab Creamery & Great American Cookies at the St. Johns Town Center for the annual Clarke Ice Cream Run on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The timed 5K and 1 mile walk/run will feature a new race course and new vendor area (next to Maggiano's and Marble Slab Creamery), all to benefit the students at Clarke Florida. At the finish, participants will be rewarded with a Marble Slab Creamery & Great American Cookie ice cream Doozie! Registration is open! Link is clarkeschools.org
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Every Street Duval: Jacksonville man’s mission to run every street in Jacksonville
Read full article: Every Street Duval: Jacksonville man’s mission to run every street in JacksonvilleEden had some “Sidewalk Talk” with Rotarian Marshall Butler, who has embarked on an ambitious project to run every street in Jacksonville, Florida, covering over 15,000 streets and an estimated 6,000 to 7,000 miles.