Learn About the District 2 School Board Candidates Before You Vote
On August 23, voters will go to the polls to select the District 2 School Board representative for the beaches. Before you vote, we encourage you to learn more about […]
Neptune Beach Announces Tentative Schedule for Land Development Code Updates
Neptune Beach has announced a tentative schedule for the remaining public meetings for the Land Development Code updates beginning with a roundtable on March 29 through the July 5 Council […]
Beaches Watch Solicits Applications for Fland Sharp Memorial Scholarship
*** IMPORTANT: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 9, 2022 *** For the 6th year, Beaches Watch is soliciting applications for the Fland Sharp Memorial Scholarship to support a deserving senior in […]
Jacksonville Beach Considers Charter Changes for November 2022 Ballot
From April 2021 to October 2021, the Jacksonville Beach City Council reviewed the entire Jacksonville Beach City Charter with the assistance of charter expert Cliff Shepherd. As a result of […]
Jacksonville 2021 Special Election Information
LEARN ABOUT THE JACKSONVILLE CANDIDATES BEFORE YOU VOTE On February 22, 2022, the City of Jacksonville with have a special election runoff to fill the remaining term of the late […]
BEAM Presented 2021 Give-Back Donation
Since 2010 the Beaches Watch Give Back Award recognizes an organization that has a substantial impact on the beaches communities. This year, Beaches Watch presented the Give Back donation to […]
Neptune Beach Community Vision Plan for 2040
The City of Neptune Beach hired Dover Kohl & Partners to help them through a 3-phase planning process for the future of Neptune Beach: Phase 1: Develop Community Vision Plan […]
Jacksonville Beach Discusses Changing the Height Limit in the CBD
On October 11, the City Council discussed further revisions to the proposed change to the height limit in the Charter. The next step will be to schedule a public Open […]
Input Solicited for Atlantic Beach 2040 Vision
Atlantic Beach residents and other stakeholders, imagine what your community could be at its very best in the year 2040, and let us know your thoughts by completing the City […]
Nominations Sought for 2021 Give-Back Donation
The Beaches Watch Board of Directors is requesting the submission of nominations for the 12th Annual Beaches Watch Give-Back donation. This $500 donation recognizes a nonprofit organization that helps enrich […]
Atlantic Beach FY 21/22 Budget Workshops Scheduled
The Atlantic Beach City Commission has scheduled budget workshops to review the proposed budget for FY 22/22. Atlantic Beach citizens are encouraged to learn about how your tax dollars are […]
Jacksonville Beach FY 21/22 Budget Workshops Scheduled
The Jacksonville Beach City Council has scheduled budget workshops to review the proposed budget for FY 21/22. The public is encouraged to attend to learn about how your tax dollars […]
Jacksonville Beach City Council Reviews City Charter
The Jacksonville Beach City Council will be reviewing the entire City Charter over the next 6 months to identify any changes that will be proposed and placed on the November […]
Learn About the 2021 Legislative Session and Get Involved!
In preparation for the 2021 Florida Legislative Session that begins on March 2, 2021, Scott Dudley, Director of Field Advocacy with the Florida League of Cities, was the guest speaker […]
Our Father’s Housewares Presented Beaches Watch 2020 Give-Back Donation
On Thursday, December 3, 2020, Beaches Watch President, Maria Mark and board member, Sandy Golding, presented the $500 Give-Back donation to Our Father’s Housewares. Pictured L-R: Sandy Golding; Michael Currelley; […]