July 1, 2024
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July 1, 2024
Former St. Augustine mayor loses law license
Joseph Boles Jr. was a prominent elder law attorney and former eight-year mayor of St. Augustine.…
June 30, 2024
OPINION | Why is Tom Leek all over your TV when you probably can’t vote for him?
Tom Leek’s establishment cred and big spending haven’t helped him in what’s now a three-way primary battle.…
June 30, 2024
Unintentional entrepreneur helps local business owners succeed
Jacksonville business coach Linda Nottingham retired to the First Coast 25 years ago after selling two companies she co-founded in…
June 28, 2024
Balloon releases will soon be illegal in Florida
The new restriction aims to protect wildlife from discarded balloons. It will match the law on much of the First…
June 28, 2024
DIA backs out of Laura Street Trio negotiations
The developer, Southeast Development Group, wants to work directly with the Jacksonville City Council.…
June 27, 2024
Duval Schools releases new student safety plan
The safety plan is a response to teacher misconduct at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, but it will apply…
June 27, 2024
OPINION | An alternative vision for historic Downtown Jacksonville
Our path to a more welcoming, vibrant, and distinctive historic Downtown Jacksonville offers an alternative vision to the city’s prevailing wisdom, guided…
June 27, 2024
Lawmakers question delayed mail at USPS center in Jax
Lawmakers say they receive countless complaints about the Regional Processing and Distribution Center in Jacksonville.…
June 27, 2024
A little Lawrence is on the way
Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, announced Thursday that they’re expecting a baby.…
June 27, 2024
Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park opens in LaVilla
The park honors brothers James Weldon and Rosamond Johnson, who composed the music known as the Black national anthem.…
June 27, 2024
ARTS PICKS | June 28-30
Events in Jacksonville Beach, Murray Hill, Downtown Jax and Avondale make this week’s Arts Picks list.…
June 26, 2024
THE JAXSON | 5 historic roads in town
The First Coast is home to some of Florida’s oldest roads and highways. Here is a look behind the development…
June 26, 2024
Eastside residents skeptical of getting money promised in stadium deal
Many residents fear City Council won’t follow through on the Community Benefits Agreement with the Jaguars.…
June 26, 2024
Postmortem for a historic St. Augustine home
One day it was there, and the next day it was gone. City leaders question whether 11 Bridge Street in…
June 26, 2024
UNF begins doctoral program in health administration
The program will emphasize global health leadership and advanced management of health care facilities and institutions.…
June 26, 2024
Extreme heat leads city to open new cooling centers
Jacksonville is opening an expanded number of cooling centers after a third straight day of high heat indexes.…
June 25, 2024
City Council OKs $1.4B ‘Stadium of the Future’ deal
The Jacksonville Jaguars’ $1.4 billion Stadium of the Future is a go. In a 14-1 vote, City Council on Tuesday…
June 25, 2024
Here’s what they’re considering for Metropolitan Park
An architectural firm has put together three concepts for the park based on input from the community.…
June 25, 2024
Catastrophic flooding forecast on First Coast in coming years
Hospitals, fire stations, schools and naval bases will flood annually in coming decades as a result of rising sea levels,…
June 25, 2024
Youth soccer clinic planned as UK teams compete in Jax
Two English Premier League clubs — the Wolverhampton Wanderers and West Ham United — will compete in the Statewide Cup…
June 25, 2024
SPORTS | Can the Jaguars return to the playoffs?
The No. 1 question for the Jaguars? Can they regain the form they showed late in 2022 and early in…
June 24, 2024
St. Augustine Commission kills parking rule update
It was not immediately clear why the parking measure was shelved at the last moment. …
June 24, 2024
Jacksonville adds cooling stations as summer heat grows
The city is expanding help for people who can’t cope with the extreme heat predicted this year and beyond.…