Jacksonville Beach NewsLocal news for Jacksonville Beach, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Property values take a beating at Beaches- July 11, 2008 After years of rising property values that made land at the Beaches some of the most valuable in the county, 2008 tax estimates show taxable land values declining or barely breaking even.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-beach-fl/2008/07/property-values-take-a-beating-at-... Contract to revamp old bridge gets OK from the city- July 9, 2008 After years of debate, delay and inaction on renovating the Kings Road Bridge, the City Council Monday agreed on a contractor to begin revamping the aging wooden span across Hopkins Creek.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-beach-fl/2008/07/contract-to-revamp-old-bridge-gets... Improvements to A1A not in fast lane- July 7, 2008 With a $7 million Florida A1A construction project a month behind schedule, a long-awaited traffic light at Osceola Avenue, the most urgent improvement, probably won't arrive by the end of the year as planned.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-beach-fl/2008/07/improvements-to-a1a-not-in-fast-la... Summer at the Beach- July 5, 2008 Jacksonville, Keep Jacksonville Beautiful and the Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol are seeking volunteers to help clean up the beaches today after the Fourth of July fireworks.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-beach-fl/2008/07/summer-at-the-beach?fromrss=1 4th of July Celebration at Jacksonville Beach- July 3, 2008 Preparations are under way for July 4th Celebrations at Jacksonville Beach. Organizers are expecting thousands to attend "Liberty Celebration." It will be held at the Sea Walk Pavilion and include a fireworks ...http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-beach-fl/2008/07/4th-of-july-celebration-at-jackson... Cummer to welcome George- July 3, 2008 George is coming out from under wraps just in time for the Fourth of July. In March, the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens acquired one of Gilbert Stuart's copies of his portrait of George Washington, commonly ...http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-beach-fl/2008/07/cummer-to-welcome-george?fromrss=1 The Homestead is back in Jacksonville Beach- July 1, 2008 The popular Jacksonville Beach restaurant has officially reopened, bringing back a tradition that began in the 1940s.http://www.topix.net/city/jacksonville-beach-fl/2008/06/the-homestead-is-back-in-jacksonvi... |