Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area. You will find the arts, schools, sports, and even utility information on this page. Please let me know what other information you consider to be valuable and I will gladly add it to this page!
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Discover Jacksonville - This web portal will provide information for all of Northeast Florida including Duval, Clay and St Johns counties. A great place to gat a feel for the area!
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| City of Jacksonville - The official Duval County web site for information on city services and events | |
| Clay County Government - Main Clay County web site with links to county services. | |
| Clay County Economic Council - Doing business or finding businesses in Clay County. | |
| Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce - A good site to discover the Jacksonville business climate. | |
| State of Florida - The official Florida government website. | |
| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| FDLE - A direct link to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Use this to check for sexual offenders and predators. You can also check out other crime information here. | |
| Schools | |
| Clay County Schools - Official Clay County School web site. All the information you need on facilities and services. | |
| Duval County Schools - Use this resource for all the up to date information on the Jacksonville schools. | |
| St Johns County Schools - Official County school web site for St. Johns County. | |
| St. Johns Country Day School - A private school near Doctors Lake that specializes in college prep | |
| The Bolles School - One of the finest private high schools in America | |
| Florida State Dept. of Education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| Area Colleges | |
| FCCJ - FCCJ is an excellent community college with campuses throughout the area | |
| Jacksonville University - A four year unversity with an excellent variety of degrees | |
| St Johns River CC - Campusues located in Clay and St. Johns Counties | |
| UNF - Part of the Florida State university system. | |
| Arts and Culture | |
| Cummer Art Gallery - Fine European and American art works displayed here in Jacksonville. | |
| FCCJ Artists Series - Broadway in Jacksonville. See some of the top Broadway shows right here in Jacksonville. | |
| Jacksonville Symphony - One of the countries premier orchestras | |
| Museum of Science and History - The Jacksonville Museum of Science and History also has a planetarium and fantastic exhibits. | |
| The Thrasher Center - The new Thrasher Arts Center in Orange Park | |
| Sporting Events | |
Jacksonville Jaguars - The NFL in Jacksonville. Spend your Sunday afternoons beside the St. Johns River at Alltell Stadium.
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| Barracudas Hockey - The excitement of ice hockey in Jacksonville | |
| Jacksonville Suns Baseball - Take yourself out to the ball game downtown at the baseball grounds | |
| PGA Players Championship - News and information on this prestgious golf event held in Jacksonville every March. | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather from NOAA - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Utility Services | |
| Clay Electric Co-op - Provides electric service to 14 North Florida Counties | |
| Jacksonville Electric Authority - Provides electric, water, and sewer services for Duval County. | |
| Florida Power and Light - FPL provides service for most other areas in North Florida outside of Clay and Duval Counties | |
| Clay County Utilities - Water and sewer service for Clay County | |
| Comcast Cable - The major cablevision provider for most of NE Florida | |
| Bellsouth - The major provider of landline telphone service. | |
| Southland Waste - Garbage pick-up for most of Clay County | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Maps On Us - A nice alternative to Mapquest | |
| Mortgage | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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SunTrust - SunTrust has all of the mortgage products you need. Buying a new home or refinancing, SunTrust is a bank you can count on.
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| Relocation Links | |
| Jacksonville Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Tax Information | |
| First-time homeowners - | |
| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
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