March 6, 2025
As we inch closer to springtime, the weather has been… amazing. We’re in that nice in-between phase where it’s not…
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March 6, 2025
WHAT TO DO | ‘Ride the Cyclone,’ Caroline Rose, 7 Creeks Fest
Our picks for weekend events in the Jacksonville area: Community theater, indie music and a nature fest for the whole…
March 5, 2025
ASUN college basketball tournaments move to Jacksonville
The ASUN conference’s Jacksonville games will begin in 2026, with the announcement coming after the ASUN moved its headquarters from…
March 5, 2025
Sloths get a new home at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
The zoo will introduce sloths Baby Ruth and Chata to the public when the new Sloth Crossing opens Saturday.…
March 5, 2025
REVIEW | 2025 Nissan Murano Platinum AWD
New body, interior and tech match its new attitude – comfortable, roomy, stable, fairly efficient and quick – but it…
March 5, 2025
JTA tests self-driving vans along Bay Street
The tests are a step toward creating a fleet of autonomous vehicles that will serve Downtown Jacksonville and nearby areas.…
March 4, 2025
St. Johns County seeks more input from farmers
A new advisory board would consider how development and other projects affect the county’s large number of farmers.…
March 4, 2025
#AskJAXTDY | Why aren’t streetlights working on San Pablo Road?
A Jacksonville Today reader wonders when new streetlights will start working on San Pablo Road.…
March 4, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Ride the Cyclone at Five & Dime
The Jacksonville nonprofit Five & Dime Theatre is serving up a little bit of joy mixed with a dash of morbidity…
March 3, 2025
What Jax-area lawmakers are proposing, facing as 2025 Florida legislative session starts
Northeast Florida lawmakers have filed more than 100 bills before the 2025 legislative session officially gavels in at 9:30 a.m.…
March 3, 2025
Former Mayport sailor accused of trying to buy Navy ID cards
The Navy reservist bought two ID cards for $3,500, federal officials said. He was charged with bribery.…
March 3, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Civic Orchestra celebrates Civil Rights
What’s better than symphony music? Free symphony music. The Jacksonville Civic Orchestra is performing two concerts this weekend to honor…
March 3, 2025
Rutherford rejects calls for town hall meetings
U.S. Rep. John Rutherford said town hall meetings are not productive. He offered to meet with anyone at his office.…
March 2, 2025
OPINION | The calendar says 2025, but 2026 has begun
A breakdown of what we know about the 2026 Florida governor’s race…
February 28, 2025
#AskJAXTDY: Why can’t I report a dog bite directly to Animal Control?
A Jacksonville Today reader says she couldn’t get answers from Animal Control after a dog bit her.…
February 28, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Brewery showdown
The Jax Ale Trail encourages visitors to enjoy all of the beer, cider and vibes that each of the many Jacksonville-area…
February 28, 2025
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Public Works’ work
A look at the sheer volume of trash picked up in Jacksonville, along with grass mowed and roads paved.…
February 27, 2025
Teacher-student communication, parent volunteer policies could change in Duval
Duval County’s school board will vote soon on how employees can communicate with students and whether some volunteers need additional…
February 27, 2025
UF Health and United Healthcare remain at odds
Nearly 75,000 people are paying more for medical care because UF Health and United Healthcare have not reached an agreement.…
February 27, 2025
St. Augustine gives residents a look inside government
The city is launching a Citizens Academy program to help people learn the ins and outs of the city’s operations.…
February 27, 2025
Distressed pilot lands with help from St. Johns police helicopter
A Sheriff’s Office helicopter lit up a landing strip in the dark so a private pilot could land.…
February 27, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Bongo baby born at Jacksonville Zoo
The unnamed calf was born Feb. 19 to first-time mom Cayenne…
February 26, 2025
New Longshoremen’s contract is good news for Jax
The Longshoremen estimate the contract will bring at least $25 million of additional wages into the local economy.…
February 26, 2025
Group rallies against possibility of new Duval jail
The Jacksonville Community Action Committee says money should be spent on community needs instead of a new jail.…