25 minutes agoBIT OF JOY | A weekend of jazzThe annual Jacksonville Jazz Fest returns tomorrow, bringing more than a dozen acts to Jacksonville’s Eastside through the weekend. The…By Heather Henderson
May 14, 2025BIT OF JOY | Youth scholarship winnersThe MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation awarded $125,000 in scholarships to Jacksonville students.…By Heather Henderson
May 9, 2025BIT OF JOY | Jacksonville’s most festive parking garageCity parking attendant Valerie Frazier brings festive cheer to a parking garage in Downtown Jacksonville.…By Jessica Palombo
May 6, 2025BIT OF JOY | Ponte Vedra students place 5th in national academic competitionPonte Vedra High School students placed 5th at the World Affairs Councils of America’s Academic WorldQuest National Competition.…By Heather Henderson
May 2, 2025BIT OF JOY | Beaches Library Comic FestThe 10th annual Beaches Library Comic Fest is on Saturday, May 3.…By Heather Henderson
May 1, 2025BIT OF JOY | Longshoremen raise money for scholarshipsThe International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1408 Scholarship Fund hosted its annual golf tournament this week to raise money for college scholarships…By Heather Henderson
April 30, 2025BIT OF JOY | Microgreen kits for schoolsThe Duval 4-H STEAM Club is offering microgreen growing kits to schools in food deserts.…By Heather Henderson
April 29, 2025BIT OF JOY | Future Lawyers and Leaders Scholarship winnersTwo Jacksonville high school seniors won the inaugural Future Lawyers and Leaders Scholarship.…By Heather Henderson
April 24, 2025BIT OF JOY | Sailor of the YearA Jacksonville sailor was recognized as Sailor of the Year by the U.S. Navy.…By Heather Henderson
April 23, 2025BIT OF JOY | Volunteer opportunitiesA volunteer expo Wednesday showcases opportunities to volunteer in Jacksonville.…By Heather Henderson
April 22, 2025BIT OF JOY | Free vaccines for Clay County petsClay County is offering free vaccines for pets.…By Heather Henderson
April 21, 2025BIT OF JOY | Neighborhoods United CleanupMore than 100 volunteers cleaned up trash in Northwest Jacksonville Saturday.…By Heather Henderson
April 16, 2025BIT OF JOY | Friendship Fountain reopensFriendship Fountain reopens Thursday, and the adjacent playground has its grand opening Saturday.…By Heather Henderson
April 15, 2025BIT OF JOY | Extra time to file taxesFloridians have an extra two weeks to file taxes this year.…By Heather Henderson
April 14, 2025BIT OF JOY | Spoonbill spottingThis one’s for the bird enthusiasts. Audubon’s Everglades Science Center team is asking for help identifying banded Roseate Spoonbills that…By Heather Henderson
April 10, 2025BIT OF JOY | Student entrepreneurA student from First Coast High School won a Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge with his snack company.…By Heather Henderson
April 9, 2025BIT OF JOY | JU students selected as finalists in NASA competitionTwo student teams from Jacksonville University are finalists in NASA’s Human Lander Challenge.…By Heather Henderson
April 8, 2025BIT OF JOY | Jax athlete reps the U.S.Jacksonville native Avery Patterson is representing the country on the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team.…By Heather Henderson
April 7, 2025BIT OF JOY | Haiku contest winnersThe St. Johns Cultural Council announced the winners of its 5th annual Haiku Contest.…By Heather Henderson
April 4, 2025BIT OF JOY | Sea turtles releasedFive rehabilitated sea turtles were released at Little Talbot Island this week.…By Heather Henderson
April 3, 2025BIT OF JOY | A fair, a circus and a festivalThe Clay County Agricultural Fair and the UniverSoul Circus start Thursday.…By Heather Henderson
April 2, 2025BIT OF JOY | Student musicians win bigLocal students in the Cathedral Arts Project’s String Orchestra, made up of students in grades 4-12, recently took their act…By Heather Henderson
April 1, 2025BIT OF JOY | Jax Poetry FestThe 10th annual Jax Poetry Fest starts April 1 and runs all month long.…By Heather Henderson
March 31, 2025BIT OF JOY | Dealership donates to hospitalSubaru of Jacksonville donated $205,000 to Wolfson Children’s Hospital.…By Heather Henderson