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A measure to back a state-run Black history museum in St. Augustine got sidetracked during budget discussions.…
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Maxwell House plant will be upgraded in Jacksonville
Kraft Heinz Co. is upgrading all 30 of its U.S. plants, including the one on East Bay Street.…
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It’s almost hurricane season; get these documents ready
You could be ineligible for FEMA assistance after a storm if your documentation is inadequate.…
18 hours ago
Jax Council finalizes city’s first garbage fee increase since 2010
City lawmakers’ move to increase Jacksonville’s garbage fee for the first time in 15 years is meant to tackle a…
20 hours ago
Jax library board nominee Elizabeth Andersen voted down
Andersen, the former Duval School Board chair, couldn’t shake a years-old controversy over comments she made about Moms for Liberty…
1 day ago
UF trustees vote to hire Santa Ono as president
The former University of Michigan president was approved unanimously despite opposition from some conservatives.…
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Deaths reach 70 on Jacksonville’s roads this year
Deaths this year are in line with last year’s, but Memorial Day weekend was particularly deadly in Jacksonville.…
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As St. Johns County grows, house fires are increasing
House fires, including one on Memorial Day, have grown 6.5% this year in St. Johns County.…
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Burned Ace Hardware in Orange Park will rebuild
Hagan Ace Hardware went up in flames Friday. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.…
1 day ago
Eastside park rededicated as symbol of community commitment
Residents, community leaders, nonprofits and even the Jaguars Foundation helped restore Buster Ford Checkerboard Park.…
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Gypsy Cab Co. will close in St. Augustine after 42 years
Gypsy Cab Co. will close June 5, and Purple Olive restaurant will move into the space.…
May 23, 2025
MOSH opens its archives before crossing the river
MOSH is exhibiting part of its 40,000-piece collection before moving to a new, larger building on the Northbank.…
May 23, 2025
Politics get ugly after mayor’s death in tiny Marineland
The mayor’s death in a town of only nine people left questions about who runs the local government.…
May 23, 2025
Calico Cactus will replace Maple Street in Murray Hill
Scott Moore, founder of Maple Street Biscuit Co., has signed a lease to open his second Calico Cactus.…
May 23, 2025
FAMU groups protest Marva Johnson as president
Nearly 1,000 people participated in a Zoom meeting to discuss political and economic responses.…
May 23, 2025
Crash-prone San Marco intersection gets $1.8M revamp
The project at Hendricks Avenue and San Marco Boulevard included new crosswalks, wider lanes and other safety measures.…
May 23, 2025
Judge weighs blocking Florida’s ballot initiative law
Campaigns to expand Medicaid and legalize recreational marijuana contend the law is unconstitutional.…
May 22, 2025
UNF basketball coach leaves for Kansas State after 16 years
Matthew Driscoll is credited with making the University of North Florida into a perennial contender.…
May 22, 2025
Former School Board chair won’t give up on library nomination
Elizabeth Andersen has run into political headwinds for a role on the library board of trustees.…
May 22, 2025
National Hurricane Center forecasts above-average year
The Hurricane Center predicts six to 10 hurricanes this year with three to five of them becoming major hurricanes.…
May 22, 2025
Atlantic Beach redesigns lifeguard station
The lifeguard station was upgraded for better response, but it maintains the original design from the 1990s.…
May 22, 2025
24 men accused of seeking sex with minors on the internet
The men were arrested in a weeklong investigation called Operation Rescue Our Children.…
May 22, 2025
‘Honey Dripper Lady’ eager to bring smiles to VyStar Ballpark
The Jumbo Shrimp will pay homage to the Eastside treat by playing as the Honey Drippers this weekend.…
May 22, 2025
U.S. flag retirement box set up at Jacksonville City Hall
The drop box is accessible during City Hall business hours — 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.…