March 25, 2024
School Board member April Carney said she will propose a ban on cellphone use during the school day so students…
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March 25, 2024
OPINION | Why the Deegan-Biden dynamic matters to Jacksonville this November
Mayor Deegan – who often talks about working across party lines – is going to be incentivized to be a…
March 25, 2024
Rents rising faster in Jacksonville than most of US
The asking price for an apartment in Jacksonville rose 8.2% in the past year, the sixth-largest increase among 50 cities…
March 24, 2024
REVIEW | Jacksonville Zoo monkeys with menu to some fans’ displeasure
The Jacksonville Zoo says it took food “in a different direction that would allow us to maximize our mission through…
March 24, 2024
SPORTS | More work left for Jaguars after free agency haul
The Jacksonville Jaguars signed eight veterans from other teams during free agency, so here are their needs heading into the…
March 22, 2024
New Berlin Road widening worries some residents
Residents are worried about traffic flow during a road construction project in the Oceanway community.…
March 22, 2024
#AskJAXTDY l Why can’t I vote at any polling place on Election Day?
A Jacksonville Today reader wonders why voters can’t cast their ballots at any polling location, the same as they can…
March 22, 2024
Search for missing Putnam boy ends in tragedy
Mason Newstead, a 4 year-old child with special needs, was found dead in the St. Johns River, about a block…
March 21, 2024
OPINION | Can’t get it out of my mind
With the federal conviction last week of JEA’s former CEO, our local morality tale about extreme self-interest at the public’s…
March 21, 2024
$20k for homebuyers up for grabs under Ameris redlining settlement
More than 300 Jacksonville area families are going to receive $20,000 apiece as part of a regional bank’s settlement with…
March 21, 2024
St. Johns County beach renourishment delayed
Closures will start soon at Mickler’s Landing as part of St. Johns County’s $40 million beach renourishment project.…
March 20, 2024
Personal data breached in Jacksonville Beach cyberattack
Cyber criminals who attacked Jacksonville Beach’s computer systems may have obtained people’s personal information, the city said.…
March 20, 2024
Now you can take the kids to the mosquito museum in St. Augustine
The Anastasia Mosquito Control District is ready to welcome families to the Vector Disease Education Center in St. Augustine.…
March 20, 2024
Jax Beach police seek videos from shootings
Police have set up a digital site where people can upload videos of the violence that erupted Sunday.…
March 20, 2024
The Honey Dripper ice cream lady goes for a big treat
Alice Kimbrough, who operates the Honey Dripper House ice cream truck, is a national finalist for a $25,000 grant from…
March 20, 2024
THE JAXSON | The legacy of Eartha Mary Magdalene White
Born in Jacksonville in 1876, Eartha Mary Magdalene White dedicated her life to improving living conditions for the city’s poor…
March 20, 2024
ARTS PICKS | March 22-24
This week’s Arts Picks are a piano prodigy; musical theater standards turned symphonic; and a celebration where you can nerd…
March 19, 2024
MAP | Where Trump won most handily on the First Coast
Former President Donald Trump smashed his competitors in the Republican presidential primary in Florida on Tuesday.…
March 19, 2024
Jacksonville Haitians call for increased attention on their homeland
The Coalition of the Haitian Community in Jacksonville made pleas for state and federal help at a rally Tuesday in…
March 19, 2024
Victim identified in Jacksonville Beach shooting
James Jones III, 21, was killed in the third of three shootings Sunday night as partiers descended on Jacksonville Beach.…
March 19, 2024
Sean McGee is St. Johns County’s new fire chief
The County Council appointed McGee on Tuesday to replace Scott Bullard, who left the job last year.…
March 18, 2024
OPINION | Affordable housing in Northern St. Johns faces familiar opposition
This affordable housing project is being used as a scapegoat for the previous sins in St. Johns County. …
March 18, 2024
What to expect during Tuesday’s presidential primary in Florida
The election is a closed primary, meaning only registered Republicans can cast a ballot for one of the seven presidential…
March 18, 2024
Two new schools get names in St. Johns County
The new schools are Trout Creek Academy and Lakeside Academy. Seven more schools are planned in the next five years.…