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March 2, 2023

Dozens of roads closing for Gate River Run

Thousands of runners will hit the roads Saturday when the Gate River Run winds through Downtown and into parts of…

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March 2, 2023

FPL proposes lower fuel costs that could trim electric bill hikes

FPL filed a petition at the state Public Service Commission that would trim increases proposed to take effect in April.…

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The Union Terminal Warehouse is a 330,000 square foot former grocery warehouse on Jacksonville's Eastside that is being converted into a residential, retail and commercial space that is being renovated by Atlanta-based Columbia Ventures. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today.
March 1, 2023

How the Union Terminal Warehouse connects with the Eastside community

The developer remaking the warehouse on Jacksonville’s Eastside has worked with residents to integrate the project into the community.…

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March 1, 2023

Rooftop bar and music venue planned for Bay Street

Developers of “Decca” will receive city loans for the historic property next to Justice Pub.…

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March 1, 2023

Feel like a warm winter? February was the hottest in history

The average daily high last month in Jacksonville was 79.4 degrees, almost 11 degrees warmer than normal.…

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The Vestcor Cos. is developing Lofts at Cathedral. This illustration shows the new apartment building that will be added at the site. (Vestcor Cos.
March 1, 2023

Loans approved for workforce housing Downtown

Jacksonville City Council has signed off on loans to renovate a historic building into the Lofts at Cathedral, a development…

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March 1, 2023

Jacksonville listed as nation’s 5th-biggest ‘boomtown’

A study by LendingTree placed Jax among the top boomtowns based on people and housing, work and earnings, and business…

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February 28, 2023

Col. David Scott — first man to drive on Moon — comes to Jax for award

The former astronaut described the Lunar Rover and his exploits in space while receiving Jacksonville University’s 2023 Presidential Global Citizen…

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February 28, 2023

Deegan holds huge lead in mayor’s race, but many voters undecided

A poll from the University of North Florida shows Democrat Donna Deegan with 37% support compared with 20% for Republican…

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February 28, 2023

JEA rates will rise in April, especially for lowest users

The JEA board agreed Tuesday to raise the basic monthly charge for electricity, but another change will save money for…

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February 28, 2023

IT firm pays to outfit tech lab at Andrew Jackson High School

CSI Cos. spent about $300,000 to repurpose most of the school library and started mentoring a crop of young people.…

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February 28, 2023

Shadows take the spotlight in new Cummer Museum show

The artwork of Anila Quayyum Agha features elaborate, internally lit metal sculptures that explore the link between light and shadow.…

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February 28, 2023

1 dead after FDOT Road Ranger knocks pickup off Buckman Bridge

A 61-year-old driver died after a Road Ranger pickup hit his truck on the Buckman Bridge and knocked it into…

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February 27, 2023

Nocatee Town Center is growing; steakhouse on the way

The Chophouse at Nocatee, a high-end steakhouse with a rooftop bar, will anchor an addition to Nocatee Town Center.…

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February 27, 2023

Second arrest made in slaying of 13-year-old Prince Holland

Kentrevious Tyree Garard is accused of killing Prince Holland in a drive-by shooting as the boy returned home from football…

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February 27, 2023

Flying Fish Taphouse opens in North Jacksonville

Flying Fish Taphouse opened in the former Millhouse Restaurant space at 1341 Airport Road.…

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February 27, 2023

Baptist Health expanding in Nassau and St. Johns counties

Baptist Health will soon break ground on a medical campus in Yulee, and construction is underway on a primary care…

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February 27, 2023

Jaguars training facility taking shape with rooftop solar

The $120 million Miller Electric Center is expected to be completed by the start of the season.…

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February 24, 2023

Residents near Pumpkin Hill sue over development

Neighbors are concerned that a proposed development near Pumpkin Hill Preserve will increase flooding and make homes vulnerable to fires.…

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February 24, 2023

Catholic bookstore sues city over Human Rights Ordinance

The Queen of Angels Catholic Bookstore says Jacksonville’s HRO prevents the store from expressing its rejection of transgender pronouns.…

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February 24, 2023

Monster Jam Jax: Big trucks and a Downtown traffic jam

Jacksonville’s annual Monster Jam monster truck show will rumble into TIAA Bank Field on Saturday night for an estimated 70,000…

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February 24, 2023

Decades later, retired cop helps convict Atlantic Beach rapist

Twenty-three years after he retired from the police department in Atlantic Beach, Nick VanderWal is being lauded for his diligence…

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February 24, 2023

UNF students confront university president during walkout

College and university students around Florida walked out Thursday to support diversity, equity and inclusion programming.…

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February 23, 2023

Pioneering Black aviator inspires a new age

Bessie Coleman Academy in Jacksonville celebrated Black History Month with a relative of the trailblazing pilot.…