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🌱 Why Jacksonville Beach Pier ranks among Florida’s best year‑round fisheries
And check out The Beaches Green Market on the Jacksonville Beach Patch calendar

Hey there, Jacksonville Beach! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Jacksonville Beach Pier ranks among Florida’s best year‑round fisheries
Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Jacksonville Beachfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 55.
- Thursday: Nice with sun and some clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Best Florida Piers for Catching Fish Anytime of the Year (floridasportsman.com) — Jacksonville Beach anglers get a strong shout-out in this statewide guide, which highlights the rebuilt Jacksonville Beach Pier as a top year‑round fishing spot. The piece notes its 1,300‑foot length, on‑site rod rentals, and mix of species from whiting in the shallows to king mackerel at the end. It’s a handy overview if you’re planning your next pier trip.
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📸 Around Jacksonville Beach
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jacksonville Beach
- The Beaches Green Market
Jacksonville Beach, FL Calendar , 321 Penman Road , Jacksonville Beach
10:00 am - Yoga in the Park
Jack Russell Park , 800 Seminole Road , Atlantic Beach
9:00 am - Farmers Market
Jack Russell Park , 800 Seminole Road , Atlantic Beach
10:00 am - Community Yoga
Bull Memorial Park & Adele Grage Cultural Center , 716 Ocean Boulevard , Atlantic Beach
9:00 am
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby Storytime - Christmas In-Person
Middleburg-Clay Hill Library , Middleburg-Clay Hill - Meeting Room , Middleburg-Clay Hill
10:30 am - Preschool Storytime: Y & Z In-Person
Fleming Island Library , Fleming Island - Children's Activity Room , Fleming Island
10:30 am - Holiday Crafting Wonderland In-Person
Orange Park Library , Orange Park - Meeting Room A , Orange Park
2:00 pm - Reading With Rover In-Person
Fleming Island Library , Fleming Island - Children's Activity Room , Fleming Island
4:00 pm - Chess Club In-Person
Green Cove Springs Library , Green Cove Springs - Children's Department , Green Cove Springs
5:00 pm - TWISTED TUES. *2X PTS. *A Soft Winter
Painting with a Twist , 104 Bartram Oaks Walk Ste 105 , Fruit Cove
7:00 pm - Family Storytime - Christmas In-Person
Middleburg-Clay Hill Library , Middleburg-Clay Hill - Meeting Room , Middleburg-Clay Hill
10:30 am - Baby Storytime: Winter In-Person
Fleming Island Library Fleming Island - Children's Activity Room, Fleming Island - Teen Zone,
10:30 am
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Propark Mobility posted a job opening for Porter/Cashier in Jacksonville. Apply here.
- Fairstead ESC LLC posted a job opening for Porter in Jacksonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jacksonville Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Neptune Beach
- Publix sold Powerball, Mega Millions tickets worth $1 billion: A look back (palmbeachpost.com)
Ponte Vedra Beach
- P.I. to speak about women investigators at writers' meeting (pontevedrarecorder.com)
- O-Zone: High ceiling (jaguars.com)
Atlantic Beach
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