{"id":144489,"date":"2026-02-05T08:06:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/144489\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T08:06:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:06:23","slug":"celebrate-the-new-year-with-kava","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/144489\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate the New Year with Kava!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A way to socialize without alcohol<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Jacksonville \u2013 Kava &amp; Company is a community-driven, alcohol-free social lounge dedicated to serving premium kava and botanical beverages in a welcoming, inclusive environment. Through their bar, they highlight the culture, history, and modern wellness benefits of kava while showcasing how plant-based spaces can bring people together without alcohol. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Their mission is to create calm, connection, and conversation\u2014supporting mental well-being, local artists, and meaningful community experiences. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Tune in, learn with them and join the movement by visiting Kava &amp; Company to experience a more mindful way to socialize.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">www.<a href=\"https:\/\/Kavandcompany.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/Kavandcompany.com\">Kavandcompany.com<\/a> , kavaandco.sanmarco \/ kavaandco.mandarin \/ kavaandco.jaxbeach on instagram and @kavaandco on Facebook<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorRance Adams headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/PYYWQ3DPABFXPK5MFUHXFJLBFA\/\" title=\"View Rance Adams&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rance Adams<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Rance Adams has worked in television for 20 years and has spent the last six years in Jacksonville as an MMJ, co-host, producer, and host for River City Live.<\/p>\n<p>Blown tire believed to spark 120-acre Baker County wildfire amid severe drought conditions<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:51<\/p>\n<p>Blown tire believed to spark 120-acre Baker County wildfire amid severe drought conditionsThe Melanin Market\u2019s grassroots beginnings turn a Historic Eastside street into an economic engine<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:31<\/p>\n<p>The Melanin Market\u2019s grassroots beginnings turn a Historic Eastside street into an economic engineMassive drug bust involving FBI ends with 55 of 56 arrests in Glynn County<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:29<\/p>\n<p>Massive drug bust involving FBI ends with 55 of 56 arrests in Glynn CountyPutnam County residents still dealing with effects of wildfire<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:19<\/p>\n<p>Putnam County residents still dealing with effects of wildfireStar-filled baseball class headlines national signing day at Trinity Christian<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:59<\/p>\n<p>Star-filled baseball class headlines national signing day at Trinity ChristianNational signing day: Mandarin honors athletes signing with college programs<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:52<\/p>\n<p>National signing day: Mandarin honors athletes signing with college programs11 Chinese nationals indicted in marriage fraud scheme involving Jacksonville Navy sailors<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:08<\/p>\n<p>11 Chinese nationals indicted in marriage fraud scheme involving Jacksonville Navy sailorsFlorida nonprofit that helps veterans and low-income homeowners expands to Jacksonville<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:59<\/p>\n<p>Florida nonprofit that helps veterans and low-income homeowners expands to JacksonvilleFatal stabbing in Orange Park has shaken up residents<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:03<\/p>\n<p>Fatal stabbing in Orange Park has shaken up residentsHeavy smoke prompts school, road closures in Putnam County<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:27<\/p>\n<p>Heavy smoke prompts school, road closures in Putnam CountyWestside brush fire &#8216;under control,&#8217; JFRD says; minimal damage done to nearby fences, yard materials<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:46<\/p>\n<p>Westside brush fire &#8216;under control,&#8217; JFRD says; minimal damage done to nearby fences, yard materialsCouncil committees opt to shift control of $40M in Eastside community benefits funding back to city<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:26<\/p>\n<p>Council committees opt to shift control of $40M in Eastside community benefits funding back to cityRiver City Guide: Fun to liven up the beginning of the month from Feb. 5 -8<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:02<\/p>\n<p>River City Guide: Fun to liven up the beginning of the month from Feb. 5 -8Jacksonville pastor honored by FBI for helping rehabilitate gang members<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:46<\/p>\n<p>Jacksonville pastor honored by FBI for helping rehabilitate gang membersPOSITIVELY JAX WINNER \ud83c\udf1f <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:15<\/p>\n<p>POSITIVELY JAX WINNER \ud83c\udf1f Florida Forest Service says lack of hurricanes a factor in Putnam County fires<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:34<\/p>\n<p>Florida Forest Service says lack of hurricanes a factor in Putnam County firesWoman killed in mobile home fire is first fire fatality in Jacksonville this year<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:02<\/p>\n<p>Woman killed in mobile home fire is first fire fatality in Jacksonville this yearChilly weather continues amid worsening drought conditions<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:36<\/p>\n<p>Chilly weather continues amid worsening drought conditionsLocal flower shops prepare for busiest time of the year<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:41<\/p>\n<p>Local flower shops prepare for busiest time of the yearDeputies recount &#8216;horrific&#8217; 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