March 6, 2024
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March 6, 2024
New fire station to open next to Fernandina Beach airport
The new $5 million station will replace an outdated station that sits in a flood-prone spot a block from the…
March 5, 2024
St. Johns Commission OKs divisive waterfront trail
The commission approved a roughly $1.8 million bid to construct the 8-foot-wide trail connecting two boat ramps on Shore Drive…
March 5, 2024
Decision delayed on HGTV Dream Home in St. Augustine
St. Augustine’s Planning and Zoning Board will wait until next month to consider a retaining wall that builders installed without…
March 5, 2024
Neptune Beach cameras will catch speeders in school zones
The city has decided to install automatic cameras in school zones. Speeders will receive $100 tickets in the mail.…
March 5, 2024
Jacksonville creates dashboards to share data on permitting, animals and more
The Mayor’s Transparency Dashboards show a variety of information about animal control, public works, permitting and the city’s children’s reading…
March 5, 2024
Low-income residents get help to reduce energy bills
Jacksonville has received a $845,350 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to conduct energy audits and make home improvements.…
March 5, 2024
THE JAXSON | The madams of Jacksonville’s red light district
In honor of Women’s History Month, here is a look at Jacksonville’s most well-known madams from LaVilla’s red light district…
March 4, 2024
Edward Waters president battles old HBCU perceptions as university grows
For Faison, outdated impressions of Edward Waters are especially irksome as he leads the university through historic firsts.…
March 4, 2024
Sulzbacher launches catering service to benefit homeless
The service, called Inside the Box, will support Sulzbacher’s two kitchens and help people develop food service skills.…
March 4, 2024
JU law school obtains provisional accreditation
Accreditation from the American Bar Association makes students eligible to take the bar exam.…
March 4, 2024
Historic Ferrari and curvaceous Delahaye win at The Amelia
Thousands of people braved the threat of rain for the 29th iteration of The Amelia concours d’elegance.…
March 1, 2024
Improvements coming to bus stops in Northwest Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority plans improved shelters, more lighting, bike racks and other improvements.…
March 1, 2024
New Ringhaver playground embraces all children
The renovated playground at Ringhaver Park was designed to be more inclusive for children with limited abilities.…
February 29, 2024
Whiskey Jax closing in Atlantic Beach
Sunday will be the last day for the gastropub and live music venue. The location in the Baymeadows area will…
February 29, 2024
Naval aviator takes the reins at NAS Jacksonville
Executive Officer Capt. Greg deWindt took over command of the sprawling base on Roosevelt Boulevard after a ceremony Thursday. He…
February 29, 2024
Three Malayan tiger cubs ready for debut at zoo
The cubs born at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in November will join their mother Friday in the Land of…
February 29, 2024
Thousands will hit the roads Saturday for Gate River Run
Some 16,000 runners will cruise through Downtown, the Southside and Arlington in one of the best-known 15K races in the…
February 28, 2024
What else could proposed stadium money buy?
The Jacksonville Jaguars are negotiating with the city to split the cost of a $1.4 billion stadium remodel. What does…
February 28, 2024
121 Financial Ballpark in line for major makeover
The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp plan a new multilevel building in right field, a new center field main entrance and enhanced…
February 28, 2024
The Amelia draws thousands for classic cars and racing stars
The region’s largest automobile event hits Amelia Island this weekend for the 29th time as The Amelia rumbles in with…
February 28, 2024
Mayport ferry operator files for bankruptcy; service unaffected
The JTA, which owns the ferry service, says there will be no affect on people who use the ferry or…
February 28, 2024
Deegan forms African American Advisory Board
The board will enable residents to share information and perspective with Mayor Donna Deegan. Appointments are expected later in the…
February 27, 2024
THE JAXSON | Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor’s 5 largest metropolitan areas
The Gullah Geechee are descended from African ancestors who arrived through the slave trade and settled from St. Augustine up…