Eye’s Citizen of the Month did not give up the ship
Jacksonville, one of the naviest cities in America, now has a Navy ship permanently berthed downtown, thanks largely to Eye on Jacksonville’s Citizen of the Month, Daniel Bean. Bean, a civil trial lawyer with a firm that helps companies in disputes, has spent more than a decade leading a team that brought the USS. Orleck […]
Steaming ahead with plans for a naval center in downtown Jacksonville

Plans to dock a Navy vessel in downtown Jacksonville are producing solid results, at last. The USS Orleck, a Navy destroyer built in 1945, will be docked on the Northbank near the site of the old courthouse, now demolished. It was approved by the City Council last month. Local lawyer and retired Navy captain Dan […]