Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became ...

The latest addition to the Emerald Trail is a 1,100-foot-long mural that celebrates the history of Jacksonville's LaVilla and Brooklyn neighborhoods.

After six years, an upscale Caribbean restaurant is changing its concept to become a more casual seafood restaurant in ...

When you think of jazz hubs in the South, New Orleans is probably the first place that comes to mind, right? But believe it or not, Jacksonville was actually one of the first major jazz hubs in the ...

Unlike previous festivals, which saw performers on multiple stages, this year will be in one place on one stage.

Pop crooner Sting is bringing his popular Sting 3.0 Tour back to Florida for three dates this November ... Nov. 10 and ...

and celebrates the diverse art forms from across South Florida. Jazz in the Gardens celebrates the richness of arts and culture through the power of music. The site features a merchandise village, a ...

Jazz in the Gardens has long served as a platform for South Florida talent, including the late Betty Wright. City leaders say that tradition will continue. “Like Pretty Porcelain is going to be ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars plan to release Christian Kirk in a cost-cutting move, according to ESPN. The Jaguars will save $10.4 million against the cap by releasing Kirk, who was reportedly ...

Jacksonville, FL (March 2, 2025) – A vehicle crash with injuries resulted in the closure of all eastbound lanes on Beach Blvd at Central Pkwy. Authorities received the report at approximately 3:16 a.m ...

The first Hamburger Mary’s opened in 1972. The Jacksonville location is currently the only one in Florida, after the Downtown Orlando venue announced its closure last year. It plans to reopen in ...