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October 25, 2023

Burger King closes in Downtown Jacksonville

The restaurant at 210 E. State St. was built on almost 1.6 acres in 1985. Signs on the drive-thru and window say “Sorry We’re Closed.”

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October 3, 2023

$150,000 in grants considered for The Hub Brooklyn

The three buildings include Alder & Oak restaurant and bar; a rooftop bar; loft space for CD+urban; and a Southern Grounds coffee shop and patio space.

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August 31, 2023

Plant-based Wild Pie plans fall opening

Jacksonville’s first 100% plant-based pizza restaurant will open at Hodges Pointe Plaza at Hodges and Beach boulevards.

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October 4, 2022

THE JAXSON | Jacksonville could become an oyster town again

Oysters have been a staple of First Coast diets for thousands of years, although local oyster harvesting ceased in 1994 due to pollution. The rise of new oyster houses in San Marco and the Downtown Southbank shows that interest in this savory bivalve delicacy hasn’t waned — could it help spark a long-awaited rebirth of the Jacksonville oyster industry? Oysters

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