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Birdie Coffee Company opens first shop in downtown Jacksonville
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (131+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " Birdie Coffee Company has opened its first downtown Jacksonville shop at 1 Independent Drive, on the ground floor of the Wells Fargo Center. The walk-up spot caters to downtown professionals, residents, and visitors, offering specialty coffee and locally sourced…...
JIA expands dining options with two new spots
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (93+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " Jacksonville International Airport is expanding its dining options in Concourse B. Airport officials said two additional spots are planned once construction is complete. Pura Bean, a local coffee brand, will open at the end of the concourse. Salt & Tide,…...
Popular Atlanta restaurant, private club set to open in Ponte Vedra
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (88+ words) ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. " Yebo Beach Haus and the Lions Head Private Members Club will open at 301 North Roscoe Boulevard in Ponte Vedra. The project is led by True Story Brands and Shark Tooth Dining, LLC, with construction set for…...
4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (609+ words) SAN DIEGO " Four people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter. The California Department of Public Health is urging people to…...
Florida expands food testing, finds herbicide in popular bread products
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (270+ words) LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. " Gov. Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo on Thursday announced new food safety findings under the state's Healthy Florida First initiative, releasing test results that show the presence of…...
Pizza Hut closing hundreds of locations nationwide
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (262+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. " Pizza Hut delivered some bad news on Wednesday, as the parent company of the fast-food restaurant chain announced that 250 "underperforming" locations will be closing during the first half of 2026. Yum! Brands, Inc., Chief Financial Officer Ranjith Roy said…...
St. Augustine farm reeling after freeze destroys crop days before first-ever Strawberry Festival
1+ week, 1+ day ago (427+ words) ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. " As this weekend's arctic freeze brought temperatures below freezing across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, local farmers are now left reeling from the effects. At Wesley Wells Farms in St. Johns County, a field that should be…...
String of cold snaps impacting local strawberry farmers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (254+ words) KINGSLAND, Ga. " For farmer Bob Merck, Owner of Merck Farms in Kingsland Georgia, strawberry season is normally the highlight of his year. "Strawberries is our best crop," Merck said. "A lot of times, we only open for like three hours,…...
Report: Publix no longer favorite grocer in U.S., Here’s consumer index report’s new No. 1
1+ week, 6+ day ago (151+ words) The American Customer Satisfaction Index released its latest report this week and a new supermarket sits atop its list among favorite grocers in the U.S. Lakeland, Fla.-based Publix has been dethroned as America's No. 1 grocer, based on the report. The…...
Ketchup lovers delight: Kegchup is here just in time for Super Bowl 🍅
1+ week, 6+ day ago (300+ words) Ketchup lovers delight: Kegchup is here just in time for Super Bowl "actionnewsjax.com Action News Jax Now Action News Jax Weather 24/7 Action Sports Jax 24/7 Action News Jax 24/7 News Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement…...