Archive for 'Jacksonville Entertainment' Category
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium (Jaguars) Soon To Be Called ‘EverBank Stadium’
Hmmm.. I’m not really a fan of naming stadiums after corporations, but I suppose it’s a necessity these days, although it has been three years since the stadium had a commercial name, when it was Alltell Stadium. I’m still somewhat in the habit of calling it Alltell actually.
Here is the story from News4Jax: http://www.news4jax.com/sports/24397117/detail.html
2010 Jacksonville 48 Hour Film Project
Random Jacksonville Photo 06/05/2010
The photo is actually close to a year old probably. Legend has it that Lynyrd Skynyrds song Gimme Three Steps was written about an incident inside this bar.
SAVE THE ALHAMBRA THEATRE!
I am very sad to hear that the legendary Alhambra Theatre in Jacksonville is closing its doors. However, it might not be the end of the theatre, and I sincerely hope somehow that it continues business as usual in the future. If you’ve never attended a show at the Alhambra Theatre, then you are missing [...]
New Recreation/Hiking Trail On Jacksonville’s Westside: Cecil Recreation Trail
Jacksonville has a new recreation & hiking trail, and I am glad! Tired of the city? Take a trip and spend a few hours exploring the new Cecil Recreation Trail on the Westside. The section of complex that was opened this week is the middle 2.25-mile section that is split in half by Normandy Blvd. The [...]
New Dinosaur Jr. Music Video Features JACKSONVILLE
Check it out, you’ll probably recognize some of the Jacksonville scenery in this new Dinosaur Jr. music video.
The Murray Hill Art Center Summer Camp
The Murray Hill Art Center, located at 4327 Kerle St., will host a summer camp for children ages 8-17, from June 15th until August 7th. At the camp, students will be introduced to clay works, painting, drawing and printing paper material. Each two-week session is designated for a different age group. The fee is $50, [...]
RIP Billy Powell
Billy Powell, the keyboard player for Lynyrd Skynyrd, died at his Orange Park condo early this morning, according to police. Billy survived the band’s tragic 1977 plane crash.
Orange Park Police Chief James Boivin said BIlly Powell called 911 himself, from his condo in Club Continental. Powell was pronounced dead at 1:52 a.m. after paramedics attempted [...]
Midget Mac Eliminated From VH1’s I Love New York
BOOOOOO! Supposedly she let him go because he shared a personal part of his life with her and she felt that he wasn’t ready for a serious relationship yet. Who knows. I just know he was the most entertaining and probably most sincere person on the show, plus he represented Jacksonville.
Regardless, I think he’s better [...]
Midget Mac Ready To Unleash Some “Midgitsu” On The Other Contestants
On this past weeks episode of I Love New York, the show started with Tailor Made trying to stir up drama between ”The Entertainer” and Jacksonville’s own Midget Mac by telling Mac that Entertainer talks down to him and always mentions Mac’s size, so Mac has a talk with The Entertainer, but Entertainer claims he hasn’t [...]
Jacksonville’s “Midget Mac” The Star Of VH1’s “I LOVE NEW YORK”
Jacksonville resident Torrey Mckenzie aka Midget Mac is making a big splash on the new hit season of VH1’s I Love New York dating reality show.
Midget Mac is one of several contestants competing for the affection of Tiffany “New York” Pollard, an ugly, crazy and extremely annoying character who was twice rejected by Flavor Flav on [...]