{"id":430162,"date":"2026-10-17T03:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T03:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/430162\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T03:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T03:40:08","slug":"2nd-halloween-celebration-set-for-oct-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/430162\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd &#038; Charles opens at Orange Park Mall; Halloween celebration set for Oct. 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">ORANGE PARK, Fla. \u2013 A 2nd &amp; Charles store opened Oct. 15 at Orange Park Mall, adding a new spot for books, games and collectibles as the Clay County shopping center continues its revitalization.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The 21,315-square-foot store is near Belk and sells new and used books, music, movies, video games, toys, collectibles, d\u00e9cor and other pop culture merchandise. Customers can also bring in eligible items to sell or trade for cash or store credit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The store will celebrate its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in partnership with the Clay County Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Oct. 30. A Halloween-themed grand opening celebration is planned for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Families can visit the store, where a face painter and balloon artist will bring book characters to life. Free cookies and tote bags will be available while supplies last. 2nd &amp; Charles Rewards members also will have chances to win one of five $50 gift cards or a $100 gift card.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">\u201cWelcoming 2nd &amp; Charles to Orange Park Mall will introduce an exciting dynamic where our local community can genuinely immerse themselves in their favorite hobbies with a fresh, interactive shopping experience,\u201d mall General Manager Randy Bowman said.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORANGE PARK, Fla. \u2013 A 2nd &amp; Charles store opened Oct. 15 at Orange Park Mall, adding a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117,5608],"class_list":["post-430162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-orange-park-mall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}