February 21, 2024
What’s different about voting in Duval County this year? Here’s what we learned at Jacksonville Today’s event, How Voting Works.…
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February 21, 2024
Apartment complex sued after 2-year-old dies in pond
The family of Musiq Jordan-Dye is suing the Paradise Island complex off Southside Boulevard, claiming management should have fenced off…
February 21, 2024
Opposition grows to climate bill from Palatka lawmaker
A bill sponsored by Republican Rep. Bobby Payne of Palatka would eliminate references to climate change in state statutes.…
February 21, 2024
ARTS PICKS | Feb. 23-25
A Downtown music fest, symphonic tribute to British musical genius and Jacksonville’s annual multicultural celebration are this week’s Arts Picks.…
February 20, 2024
OPINION | Southbank storage units are a bad deal
After repeated attempts, against significant community opposition, a self-storage proposal for a prime corner in Downtown’s Southbank is back.…
February 20, 2024
Autonomous vehicles hit the road at FSCJ
Two driverless vehicles at Florida State College at Jacksonville will help guide plans for the Ultimate Urban Circulator around Downtown.…
February 20, 2024
Billie Jean King Cup is coming to Amelia Island
Top female tennis players from the Ukraine and Romania will play in Northeast Florida because of the war in Ukraine.…
February 19, 2024
Amid turmoil, Jax Housing Authority making moves
Before three high-profile departures, the agency’s former board chair decried “lack of direction” and “clarity about responsibilities.” …
February 19, 2024
New trolley stop called a ‘game changer’ for Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center
Old Town Trolley Tours and Attractions will add a stop at the museum to help St. Augustine promote its historic…
February 19, 2024
Curbside recycling is ending in parts of Clay County
Curbside recycling will end Oct. 1 when Clay County switches to a new waste hauler. But waste collection fees will…
February 19, 2024
Upperclassmen anxious as UNF restructures on-campus dorms
Freshmen and rising sophomores have a month’s head start on upperclassmen when it comes to applying for limited housing.…
February 19, 2024
‘X’ marks the spot where the Alphabet Challenge can go awry for Jacksonville diners
There are no rules for the Alphabet Challenge, except players can’t skip a letter. And in Jacksonville, it’s hard to…
February 18, 2024
SPORTS | Key offseason decisions loom for Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars face several key decisions in the offseason after a disastrous second-half collapse.…
February 16, 2024
Duval wants to consolidate two gifted schools
School district staff will recommend consolidating R.V. Daniels Elementary School with R.L. Brown Gifted and Talented Academy.…
February 16, 2024
Two swastikas found on UNF bathroom stalls
The Chabad of Southside fosters peace after the first antisemetic display on campus since 2021.…
February 16, 2024
Rising costs sinking big projects in Downtown Jax
The city may seek new proposals for the American Lions tower at Riverfront Plaza and for Hardwick at Ford on…
February 16, 2024
Nassau County Schools sued over curriculum materials
The group Citizens Defending Freedom has sued Nassau County Schools to get access to materials in a behavioral health curriculum.…
February 16, 2024
Jacksonville University honors former Sheriff Nat Glover
Jacksonville University’s Public Policy Institute will name its Master in Public Policy Minority Fellowship Program in honor of former Sheriff…
February 15, 2024
Investigation into stepbrothers’ murders revived after 12 years
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is trying to solve the murders of John Franklin Ragin Jr. and Eric Dwayne Stubbs in…
February 14, 2024
PHOTO ESSAY | Like Jax, unbeaten Mandarin soccer team is a blend of cultures
The unbeaten Mandarin High Mustangs have players from three continents who speak 10 different languages.…
February 14, 2024
OPINION | Joy is not an afterthought
I write a lot about the ongoing injuries to Black people to connect the dots of history to this present…
February 14, 2024
Eastside children open their hearts through podcasting
A new podcast at Richard Lewis Brown Academy has given children a chance to express themselves to a wide audience…
February 14, 2024
More drink choices coming at Clay County Fairgrounds
County commissioners voted to allow the sale of canned cocktails during events with 500 or more people — including the…
February 14, 2024
Pro basketball will return to Jax on Sunday
The Jacksonville 95ers, the city’s new pro basketball team, will play its first exhibition game Sunday afternoon at Jacksonville University’s…