jacksonville News

So many cupcakes so little time!.....Miss Holly, aka Hollis Wilder, is coming to St. John's Town Center

National homebuilder received the Pick of the Parade Judge’s Choice, Gold and Silver awards during the St. Johns Builders Council 2011 Parade of Homes banquet at Marsh Creek Country Club.

The Jason K.S. Porter PA attorney has become a Board-certified criminal trial lawyer by the Florida Bar. Practicing in Jacksonville, she brings a high level of expertise to the firm’s criminal defense work.

Mr. Roberson is brought on board to focus on business and civil litigation matters. As a former Florida Assistant State Attorney, he joins a legal team comprised of three other former Assistant State Attorneys.

Sunrise Aviation announced today that they have hired Ralph Zahnle, Jr. as the Director of Operations for their new satellite base in Jacksonville, Florida. This base will provide pilot training for students at Florida State College at Jacksonville.

Jacksonville Hyundai shoppers have more reasons to check out the stylish and affordable 2011 Elantra. AutoPacific named the Hyundai Elantra (and Hyundai Azera) 2011 Ideal Vehicle Award (IVA) winners in their respective categories.

121 Financial Credit Union is now offering upgraded health services benefits to members through its exclusive Benefits Plus Program

To help customers handle the expenses of getting their children ready for school this year, 121 Financial Credit Union is offering a short-term 8% APR fixed rate Back-To-School Loan for those who qualify.

GAI Consultants Honored for Complex Florida Interchange Project

The Florida TaxWatch research report supports Northeast Florida's Manufacturers' position on tax policy and incentive strategy for Florida.

Jacksonville, Florida-based CND Trucking, a refrigerated and dry freight transportation company, has expanded its operations due to an increase of business and revenues.

121 Financial Credit Union has broken ground for its newest branch, at 9730 Hutchinson Park Drive, near the Kendall Town Center, in Jacksonville, Florida.

121 Financial Credit Union recommends organizing financial records as part of preparation for potential tropical storm disasters.

121 Financial Credit Union has added the ZashPay(R) person-to-person payment service for its online banking customers.

Make It Happen Bail Bonds, a bail bonds company in Jacksonville, recently moved one of their locations. They opened up business this week in their new location which is conveniently located directly across from the Duval County Detention Facility.

WoundSeal guarantees to stop bleeding instantly through the creation of an instant scab. Product is clinically proven to work on all ages, even those on blood thinners. Product retails for $6.99 for four applications and is only at Florida Walgreens.

Lennar Homes put smiles on children’s faces as they presented a check for $10,000.00, school supplies and backpacks to 111 children from the Russell Bill Cook Community Center and Simonds-Johnson Center for The Boselli Foundation.

R2 Logistics, Inc. releases figures showing their second quarter growth for 2011.

Dr. Zan Beaver, cosmetic and general dentist, recently signed a publishing deal with CelebrityPress, a leading health book publishing company along with other leading dental professionals from across the country to release “More Than A Mouthful.”

III Forks Prime Steakhouse recently acquired more than 300 new bottles of wine, expanding its already-impressive wine list to become one of the largest and most diverse offerings in Northeast Florida.

K4S Entertainment newly created website www.k4sent.com gains substantial ground as the world takes notice.

River City Web Solutions is hosting a photo contest through the worlds most popular Social Networking site, Facebook.com. The Free Web Design Giveaway is valued at $1,500.00 and anyone on Facebook can enter to win.

Congratulations to all of the following women who have been selected as officers of the 2011-2012 year.

III Forks Prime Steakhouse, in Tapestry Park, continues its series of weekly wine tastings.

III Forks Prime Steakhouse, in Tapestry Park, continues its series of weekly Ladies Night events in July.

The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour will be holding a junior golf tournament in Jacksonville, Florida July 25-26. The Jacksonville Golf & Country Club will be the site of the 1st Coast Junior Open. Visit hjgt.org for more information.

June 24th is “Take Your Dog to Work Day". “Being a dog owner, foster mommy and businesswoman can be chaotic,” says Howard, Dream Catcher - Business & Life Coaching, “As difficult as it can get, it’s also an absolutely wonderful experience.

III Forks Prime Steakhouse, in Tapestry Park, continues its series of weekly Ladies Night events in June.

III Forks Prime Steakhouse continues its series of weekly wine tastings. Each Monday from 5 to 6:30 p.m., patrons are invited to sample III Fork’s featured wines, and indulge in complimentary hand-passed hors d’oeuvres.

Ashley Crossman has been selected to represent Fl in the Miss Elite Beauty USA pageant to be held July 20th.

New Company Goes Above and Beyond When Taking Care of Customers in Their Time of Need

K4S Entertainment taking independent talent to the next level.

The HJGT announces the NYX Players of the Month for May. Parker Jones of Gainesville, Florida and Emily Rymer of Orlando, Florida are the winners and will be receiving NYX sunglasses for their accomplishments in May. Visit hjgt.org for details.

Wilmington Plastic Surgery 6/21/11 Beauty Event To Feature Special Seminar, Discounts

With competition increasing, this Jacksonville area window tinting service has announced that they will be introducing free mobile tinting services.

First Coast Manufacturers Association Is conducting a Post Recession Business Strategy workshop to help those who survived the recession to rebound during the recovery.

Forklift service vans and service trucks receive bold new eye-catching graphics at Ring Power Lift Trucks.

Memorial Day weekend the second largest jazz festival in the nation makes the scene in downtown Jacksonville. 3 nights of incredible jazz begin in the heart of downtown . Hampton Inn I 95 Central has overnight packages perfect for every Jazz lover!

Medina Blanton Joins Local Insurance Agency

With just a handful of home sites still available, now is the time to buy in the charming, affordable Lennar Homes community of Coventry at Oakleaf Plantation in Orange Park.

Foursquare will help small business owners put their businesses on the map. To register or for more information, contact Jaynine Howard at 910-539-2810 or via email at Jaynine@coachjaynine.com. The event is free. Registration is required.

The Law Offices of Justin Mcmurray, P.A., a Foreclosure & Bankruptcy Law Firm launches new website to help struggling Jacksonville homeowners: www.banruptcy-foreclosure.org

New Comparison Website Provides Florida Residents with 4 Free Competitive Quotes for Security Systems from top Florida Security Companies

Innovative Compression + Ice Training and Recovery Gear Company Sponsors Influential Triathlon Team in Northern Florida

Cellular Sales, the nation’s largest Verizon premium wireless retailer, has opened a new store in Jacksonville. The store opened on January 14 and is located at 704 Pelham Road S.

Eastern North Carolina – Gunilla Kroshus, owner of American Dream Cakes, Inc. has been selected to make the cake for the Grand Opening of the 46th house built by the Fisher House Foundation on March 3, 2011 aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

3 Sisters Chocolate & Bakery was selected to receive the prestigious WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Award 2011 for Wedding Cakes. Recognition for the award is determined by recent reviews and extensive surveys from over 750,000 WeddingWire newlyweds.

Three Bears Hair Bows products are going to be at the Wee Trade San Marco sale.

Neiman Marcus Orlando will spotlight exclusive fashions for Spring during Runway to Dignity, a first-time fashion fundraising event for Jacksonville, FL-based Dignity U Wear on April 7, 2011 in Jacksonville.

New Year Brings a New Wave of Foreclosures to Jacksonville Thursday as Auction.com Kicks Off Mega Florida Campaign Featuring 700+ Bank-Owned Properties