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Holiday Debt Blues: Experts share tips for tackling credit card balances in 2025
Read full article: Holiday Debt Blues: Experts share tips for tackling credit card balances in 2025The holidays may be over, but many are still paying off their holiday debt. A survey by LendingTree found consumers accumulated an average of $1,200 in debt during the holiday season.
Renourished beach draws crowds for St. Augustine New Year’s Eve fireworks
Read full article: Renourished beach draws crowds for St. Augustine New Year’s Eve fireworksThe recent St. Augustine Beach renourishment project gave New Year’s Eve spectators a never-before-seen view of the fireworks celebration.
From sandals to frost: Jacksonville’s weather swings into the new year
Read full article: From sandals to frost: Jacksonville’s weather swings into the new yearYou’ll be wearing short sleeves and strappy sandals for New Year’s Eve, but you’ll want the boots and coats by Wednesday morning. Expect a 20-degree difference between Tuesday morning temperatures and Wednesday morning temperatures.
VIDEO: Sydney, Australia welcomes 2025 with spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks show
Read full article: VIDEO: Sydney, Australia welcomes 2025 with spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks showAustralia rang in the year 2025 with an awe-inspiring fireworks display that lit up the night sky over Sydney Harbour.
Free pet adoptions offered by Jacksonville Humane Society to start the new year
Read full article: Free pet adoptions offered by Jacksonville Humane Society to start the new yearThe Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) is celebrating the new year with its “New Year, New Pet” adoption special, offering free adoptions from December 30, 2024, to January 1, 2025.
Farah & Farah’s ‘Safe Ride Home Program’ returns to provide free Uber, taxi rides on New Year’s Eve
Read full article: Farah & Farah’s ‘Safe Ride Home Program’ returns to provide free Uber, taxi rides on New Year’s EveFarah & Farah, a personal injury law firm based in Jacksonville, is continuing its annual tradition of offering free rides on New Year’s Eve to promote safety.
Middleburg apartment fire possibly started by kids setting off fireworks displaces 6 families
Read full article: Middleburg apartment fire possibly started by kids setting off fireworks displaces 6 familiesAn apartment fire at Hunter’s Run Apartments in Clay County displaced six families on Friday night. Officials said on Saturday that the initial cause "appears to be children setting off fireworks."
AAA activates ‘Tow to Go’ program on Tuesday for year-end holidays
Read full article: AAA activates ‘Tow to Go’ program on Tuesday for year-end holidaysAAA will work to help stranded motorists while also keeping impaired drivers off the road this holiday season. Tuesday night, the Auto Club Group will activate its Tow to Go program in Florida and other select states.
A Crustacean Celebration! Fernandina Beach’s Shrimp Drop nominated for best New Year’s Eve celebration
Read full article: A Crustacean Celebration! Fernandina Beach’s Shrimp Drop nominated for best New Year’s Eve celebrationUSA Today has nominated the Fernandina Beach Shrimp Drop for the best New year’s Eve celebration.
Excited spectators head out early to watch New Years Eve fireworks celebration
Read full article: Excited spectators head out early to watch New Years Eve fireworks celebrationJacksonville residents highly anticipating the New Year’s Eve downtown fireworks show are excited to ring in the new year with a River City tradition.