March 28, 2025
Mayor Donna Deegan says her administration is evaluating the legality of an immigration law passed by City Council.…
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March 27, 2025
Lone Star Road extension links Arlington neighborhoods
The Lone Star Road project will connect neighborhoods with businesses and highways in the Regency Square area.…
March 27, 2025
Bridegan widow recognized for helping children in need
Kirsten Bridegan, whose husband was killed in 2022, has been recognized with Florida’s Back the Blue Award for her children’s…
March 27, 2025
BIT OF JOY | MOCA Family Day
Enjoy Family Day at Jacksonville’s Museum of Contemporary Art this Saturday.…
March 26, 2025
WHAT TO DO | ‘Knowing the West’; Art in the Park; Levitation Room
Need something to do in Jacksonville this weekend? Try a museum exhibit showcasing artwork from the American West, a sidewalk…
March 26, 2025
JU breaks ground on region’s first 4-year medical school
Jacksonville University and the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine will accept students in 2026.…
March 26, 2025
Rift develops over new St. Johns County attorney
County Attorney Richard Komando was approved by a 3-2 vote despite opposition from County Commission Chair Krista Joseph.…
March 26, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Library book sale
The Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library will hold a book sale this week.…
March 26, 2025
Council approves immigration crackdown, $8 million purchase option for UF campus site
City Council has signed off on legislation that creates new local penalties for undocumented immigrants in Jacksonville and a slew…
March 25, 2025
Vietnam War memorials set for First Coast
Observances are planned this week in Jacksonville and Green Cove Springs to observe National Vietnam War Veterans Day.…
March 25, 2025
JEA board votes to increase rates starting April 1
Customers, on average, will see a 3.7% increase in overall utility bills as JEA raises water and electric rates. .…
March 25, 2025
Mayor seeks to improve oversight of nonprofit funding
Mayor Donna Deegan has filed a bill to City Council that she says would increase transparency in nonprofit funding.…
March 25, 2025
Nights of Lights shortened to ease crowds and traffic
The St. Augustine City Commission shortened Nights of Lights by a week and shifted the dates earlier.…
March 25, 2025
THE JAXSON | History of the West Jacksonville Rail Yard
For much of the 20th century, the West Jacksonville Yard and its locomotive shops served as a key economic anchor…
March 25, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Sandcastle contest
Sign up to participate in the sandcastle contest at the Opening of the Beaches next month.…
March 24, 2025
Historic Mandarin farmhouse may have reached the end
A vote by City Council on Tuesday would provide only $65,000 to save the farmhouse and 90 days to move…
March 24, 2025
Jacksonville-based Dun & Bradstreet sold for $7.7B
Dun & Bradstreet did not say whether its Gate Parkway headquarters would be moved after the sale to Clearlake Capital…
March 24, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Iftar at MOSH
MOSH is hosting an educational Ramadan Iftar dinner on Tuesday.…
March 21, 2025
Match Day 2025: Local med schools fill doctor shortages
Graduates in Jacksonville are moving on to residencies and might eventually plug a need for doctors in Florida.…
March 21, 2025
Dames Point Bridge needs safety assessment, NTSB says
The board recommended safety assessments at 68 bridges around the country in light of the Baltimore bridge collapse.…
March 21, 2025
Early voting underway in special congressional election
The election in Congressional District 6 pits two vastly different candidates — Democrat Josh Weil and Republican Randy Fine.…
March 21, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Local Realtor honored
Fernandina Beach Realtor Stacy Horst was awarded $20,000 to support her charity, Erin’s Hope For Friends.…
March 20, 2025
Sporting Jax hires director of soccer as club’s kickoff nears
Mark Warburton comes to Jacksonville’s new soccer club after an accomplished career in the United Kingdom.…
March 20, 2025
Autonomous-vehicle plant could add $300M to economy
The Holon autonomous-vehicle plant is expected to create 800 jobs, according to an analysis by the University of North Florida.…