Monty Zickuhr

6 days ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Monty Zickuhr

Starting with the singing of the national anthem, followed by an employee cheer, Walmart celebrated the grand opening of its 1-million-square-foot Sam’s Club distribution center April 17 in North Jacksonville. The $61 million facility is at 1511 Zoo Parkway, Building 300, in Imeson Park South. Frank Herrera, director of operations for the warehouse, said the 23-acre facility is the equivalent of 17.5 football fields. He said it became fully operational in February and is staffed with 250 workers.

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After being denied from transforming part of the Allstate Campus office park into a mixed-use development with retail spaces, town homes and condominiums, the property owner has received administrative approval from the city of Jacksonville to redevelop it with multifamily housing that includes affordable units. The 29.77-acre site, called The Pondry by the developer, is near Butler Boulevard and San Pablo Road South. On Dec.

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Monty Zickuhr |J. Brooks Terry

Business owners at the Regency Square Mall said April 10 said they had yet to learn about the sale from its new ownership. Lake City-based Blackwater Development LLC announced April 9 that it closed on the purchase of the mall property at 9501 Arlington Expressway. Deeds recorded with the Duval County Clerk of Court on April 10 show a sale price of $19.1 million.

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Monty Zickuhr

Charleys Cheesesteaks & Wings said it will open its eighth Northeast Florida store April 11 at 1401 Dunn Ave. in North Jacksonville. The Charleys is in the former Country Cabin Restaurant space in The Shopping Place center west of Interstate 95. The center is anchored by tenants including Total Wireless, Value Pawn and Beauty Exchange. The restaurant is owned by Maged Ebied, who owns six other Charleys in Jacksonville and St. Augustine, Charleys said in an April 7 news release.

2 weeks ago | jaxdailyrecord.com | Monty Zickuhr

By Monty Zickuhr | 9:16 p.m. April 6, 2025 | 4 Free Articles Remaining! Share After 42 years in the basement of First Presbyterian Church, a “wall-breaking” ceremony April 4 launched construction on a new home for the Downtown Emergency Services Center.