The Mayport lighthouse stands inside a fence at Naval Station Mayport. | Mayport Lighthouse Association

An artist rendition of the Dorion Family Pediatric Center at the Mandarin campus of Community Hospice and Palliative Care. | Community Hospice & Palliative Care

A celebration of the work of Joan Mitchell is on display at MOCA. | MOCA

A crowd fills A. Philip Randolph Boulevard during a Melanin Market in 2023. | LIFT JAX

Volunteers of all ages braved the cold to pick up trash at the St. Johns County New Year's Trash Bash Jan. 24. | St. Johns County

A mannequin in a crewmember's jacket seems to point to a handmade model of the USS Orleck in a former berthing area of the veteran Navy destroyer. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today

School library books, like these at R.L. Brown Gifted and Talented Academy in Jacksonville, remain a controversial issue in Florida. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

The St. Johns Sheriff's Office's Detention Center Annex was once the county's jail. In the 1960s, civil rights activists like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were held there. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today

Then-named Alltel Stadium decked out for Super Bowl 2005 | City of Jacksonville

Black History advocate Greg White thanks the St. Augustine Beach City Commission for formally acknowledging Black History Month on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today

Jaguars owner Shad Khan hugs Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan on June 26, 2024. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

Former Jacksonville Jaguars lineman Tony Boselli is honored with Jaguars owner Shad Khan during halftime of a game Oct. 9, 2022. | Phelan M. Ebenhack, AP

Lee Smith, Executive Director for THE PLAYERS Championship, joined by other members of THE PLAYERS Championship staff and Red Coats, surprised John Bertram Lancaster and his family with a dream trip to Lake Tahoe. THE PLAYERS Championship is sponsoring John Bertram's dream. | Submitted

Students walk outside the Board of Governors meeting on Jan. 30, 2025, at the University of North Florida | Michelle Corum, Jacksonville Today

Speed zone cameras are coming soon to three school zones in Neptune Beach, police said. | News4Jax

A passenger walks past a flight information board displaying several canceled flights at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. | AP Photo, Stephanie Scarbrough

A chorus of 500 local children will perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing" on its 125th anniversary. | Submitted

Joined by members of his family, Jon DePreter swears in as the newest member of the St. Augustine City Commission in December. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today

MOSH curator Ryan Enger talks about the museum's new MindWorks exhibit, on the second floor through May. | Dan Scanlan, Florida Today

The title of the song written by James Weldon Johnson and his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, stand tall on one end of the park honoring the men at their birthplace in Jacksonville's historic LaVilla community. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today

Council President Ron Salem listens as Jacksonville General Counsel Michael Fackler responds to Salem's questioning about the surprise removal of a Confederate monument in January 2024. | Casmira Harrison, Jacksonville Today

Author Carl Hiaasen signs books at last year's Festival of Stories & Songs. | Submitted