April 9th • 5 PM • San Marco Square The Wine and Chocolate is a beautiful run through historic San Marco to raise funds for the continued beautification of San Marco Square. After the run stick…
Affair in the Square
Balis Park is a beautiful backdrop and park for music and gathering, anytime. During Affair in the Square, live music is played under the gazebo and is broadcast around the Square.
The Dishes Are Clean Again
Maybe I have been completely out of touch lately but I totally missed the announcement that phosphates have been removed from dish washing detergent. I have watched in confused frustration as week after week the…
Knock Knock
For my husband's birthday I got him brie from RentMotherNature.com. A fun way to support a farm and get some farm to door cheese. You get to choose the cow from which your cheese will…
2nd Floor Marketing Sets Up Shop In The…
The Square has not only seen a resurgence in retail stores but also small businesses. The latest small business to make San Marco its home is 2nd Floor Marketing. Established by two seasoned designers, 2nd…
Delivery, Yes Please
Every day I realize another reason why I love San Marco. Today it is because of Roberts' Southbank Pharmacy. I have always been a fan of Roberts' because the people who work there actually know…
A Walking Tour of San Marco
A while back, my wife read a best-selling book called French Women Don't Get Fat. One would hope, I told her, that the title of this "self-help" book is intended as a parody of social…
Get Ready, Get Set, River Run
This Saturday is the 34th annual Gate River Run. For those of us not athletic enough to attempt the great race, which honestly is most of us, Saturday morning brings road closures and fantastic people…
What is a San Marconian
Recently I was reading a post on MetroJacksonville.com that referred to residents of San Marco as San Marconians, a rather clever turn of phrase. It started me thinking about what it is to be a…