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Palatka & Putnam County Insights La Cuisine, Worth The Drive To Ocala!   If you’re a serious “foodie”, then you have to visit La Cuisine in Ocala, Florida—a real gem of a place that’s got history, charm, and some downright fabulous food. Grab a seat, and let’s dig in! A Little History to Start La Cuisine French Restaurant opened its doors in 2009, right in the heart […]
Palatka & Putnam County Insights Visiting Putnam County, Part 2 Fall (September-November): The Budget-Friendly Sweet Spot Why Visit in Fall? Fall is Putnam County’s best-kept secret. Temps cool to the 70s and 80s, humidity drops, and the county’s natural beauty shines without the spring crowds. This is prime time for hiking the Florida National Scenic Trail at Rice Creek or biking the Palatka-to-Lake Butler Trail. […]
Palatka & Putnam County Insights Visiting Putnam County, Part 1 The Best Time to Visit Putnam County, Florida: A Season-by-Season Guide Hey there, Richard, my Palatka real estate guru! Since you’re deep in the Putnam County scene, let’s craft an in-depth, friendly guide on the best times to visit this hidden gem along the St. Johns River. Putnam County, with its historic charm, natural beauty, […]
Palatka & Putnam County Insights A Musician’s Guide To Palatka  Palatka’s a small town with a big heart, nestled along the St. Johns River, and while it might not be a bustling metropolis like Nashville or Austin, it’s got its own unique vibe going on. Let’s dive in! ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Palatka’s music scene is kind of like that cozy local spot you stumble into—unpretentious, community-driven, and […]
Palatka & Putnam County Insights Finding The Essentials In Palatka Groceries Palatka’s grocery lineup keeps you fed and happy. Publix (171 Town Drive, 7 AM to 10 PM) reigns supreme—locals adore it for its killer deli (subs and fried chicken), top-shelf meats, and a bakery that’s pure bliss (key lime pie, fresh rolls). Fresh produce, organic goodies, and a solid beer and wine selection round […]
Palatka & Putnam County Insights Palatka Watering Holes, Something For Everyone If you need to quench your thirst, have a little fun, maybe grab a bite to eat and listen some tunes; here are some of the crowd favorite places for locals. Let’s dig a little deeper into these Palatka watering holes with some extra flavor—think of it like adding a splash of hot sauce to […]
Palatka & Putnam County Insights The Blue Crab Festival Today’s post is about he upcoming Palatka Blue Crab Festival—it’s one of those events that just screams good times, good food, and a whole lot of fun. Picture this: a warm Memorial Day weekend, the St. Johns River shimmering in the background, and the smell of fresh blue crabs wafting through the air. Sounds like […]
Palatka & Putnam County Insights Palatka, The Center of A Wheel        One of the reasons I love calling Palatka my new home is that while maintaining the wonderful charm and values of a small town, it is by no means, isolated.  Damn near anything you could look for, want to do, want to see and experience, or need to get is within a […]
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Palatka & Putnam County Insights The St. John’s River; The Soul Of Palatka Hello all, I’m Richard Schwartz, a realtor with Coldwell Banker Ben Bates Inc. in Palatka Florida. On my first visit to this unique area,  a singular vision stands out; and that was seeing the magnificent St. John’s River for the first time. I was hooked. Palatka has become my new home. And my last home. […]

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