Jacksonville's Arlington Area Info Blog

Arlington Volunteers are Needed

jaxarlingtoninfo — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:44:30 +0000

Jacksonville Florida Arlington Area has lots of opportunities for those who would like to volunteer to help for a variety of different things. Volunteers can be for reading a book to a child, help in a community garden, teach a child a new skill, encouraging girls to be all that they can be, or just [...]

Happy New Year

jaxarlingtoninfo — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:55:33 +0000

Hey, everybody! We hope your holidays were a safe and happy one. With the cold weather I was reviewing some of the videos and pictures throughout last year and remembered a video by a local artist that I wanted to recommend to all of our subscribers. His name is Michael Walter and he produces, films, [...]

Reddie Point Preserve

jaxarlingtoninfo — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:00:52 +0000

Arlington Reddie Point Preserve Park is extremely peaceful and new park opened in the Arlington area. The park did not have bathroom facilities when we visited and may have changed since we last visited. There is a long pier that you can walk out into the middle of the river and view up and down [...]

Lions Club Park

jaxarlingtoninfo — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 20:51:00 +0000

Arlington Lions Club Park is a very peaceful place to go and relax especially during the weekdays. The park is open to the public, has a boat ramp, fishing dock, picnic tables, nature trail and a small children’s playground. The park could use some sprucing up but it was a nice and peaceful area to [...]

Tree Hill Nature Center

jaxarlingtoninfo — Sat, 01 May 2010 11:00:46 +0000

Here is a place for the whole family. It is a place that all school children will go to on a field trip. They have a great website at: http://www.treehill.org/. Sadly, you have missed out on the Butterfly Festival which was held last weekend. The price is pretty reasonable and even better for you and [...]

Castaway Island Preserve

jaxarlingtoninfo — Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:56:52 +0000

In between the boundaries for the Southside and Arlington areas just off of San Pablo Road between Atlantic and Beach Boulevards is a somewhat new park or preserve called Castaway Island. My mom says the entrance of the park used to be an old trailer park. Now you can go and walk the nature trails, [...]

Arlington YMCA

jaxarlingtoninfo — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:23:47 +0000

Each New Years we think about a resolution to get fit, lose a little weight or just get out and have some fun. Once place that is good for all of these things is your local YMCA. They offer lots of programs for exercise, fitness and fun for the whole family. They have a branch [...]

Be Prepared

jaxarlingtoninfo — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 23:26:56 +0000

The city of Jacksonville has some great information available for FREE for it’s current and future residents. You start at their website and they have links to the other sites as well. You just need to bookmark or add to your favorites list the ones that you want or all of them. Read through their [...]

Nursing Homes in Arlington

jaxarlingtoninfo — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:48:23 +0000

We have finally updated the listing of the Nursing Homes located in the Arlington Area. You can find the list on the Nursing Home Listing at: http://jacksonvillesarlington.info/wordpress/arlington-services/arlington-area-nursing-homes/. This listing was compiled from the website sponsored by the State of Florida and the Agency for Healthcare Administration. They inspect and report on Nursing homes throughout Florida [...]

December in Arlington

jaxarlingtoninfo — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:51:14 +0000

First of all, Welcome to all the new members of the Jacksonville’s Arlington Arlington Area Info Blog. We encourage all of our members to participate in any of the discussions or make suggestions on how to improve our blog. You can email me directly at: jolene.macfadden@jacksonvillesarlington.info with your subscriber ID if you want to become [...]