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December 22, 2022

Pack your patience: Travel from Jax could be a challenge this holiday

The rush to head over the river and through the clouds to grandmother’s house is in full swing with Hanukkah,…

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The Florida Supreme Court.
December 22, 2022

Supreme Court to consider teen’s ATV death in Clay County

The Florida Supreme Court has scheduled arguments Feb. 9 in the conviction of a Clay County man whose son was…

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December 22, 2022

Blast of cold air will plunge some temps into the teens

A widespread hard freeze is likely in portions of the Panhandle and North Florida on Friday night as an Arctic…

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December 22, 2022

Bear shot and killed after attacking Jacksonville zookeeper

A zookeeper at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens was injured Wednesday night when a bear attacked her after escaping his…

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December 21, 2022

MOSH releases new views of its planned Northbank museum

A sneak peek of what’s planned inside the second generation of Jacksonville’s Museum of Science & History has been released…

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December 21, 2022

Designer furnishings store headed to Town Center area

Modani Furniture will open in the first quarter of 2023 in Ashco Inc.’s Town Center Outparcel building, the landlord announced.…

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December 21, 2022

State Rep. Angie Nixon considers run for City Council

A recently elected local state representative is now thinking about stepping down from that post to run for a seat…

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December 21, 2022

The fun continues: Adventure Landing will remain open in 2023

A Jacksonville Beach amusement park plans to remain open for at least nine more months before closing permanently to make…

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December 21, 2022

Experts stress cold weather safety ahead of frigid holiday weekend

With a cold front expected to hit the East Coast this weekend, experts are reminding people of cold weather safety…

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December 21, 2022

4,000-home community planned in Clay County

Fort Lauderdale-based BTI Partners announced has bought the 3,300-acre Governors Park property in Clay County and intends to develop 4,000…

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Families of Slain Children is a Durkeeville-based non-profit that focuses on the emotional and physical health of families impacted by homicide. Every Monday it provides food to people in Durkeeville, Grand Park and the surrounding areas. Families of Slain Children is one of more than 100 food pantries affiliated with Feeding Northeast Florida. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
December 20, 2022

Families of Slain Children provides toys, food, comfort for Durkeeville residents ahead of holidays

Beverly McClain’s idea of being a good neighbor is loving people where they are. Her official title is CEO of…

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Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters.
December 20, 2022

Jacksonville’s new sheriff promises more openness

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters announced major updates Tuesday to the way his department passes on information to the public. The…

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December 20, 2022

Fees returning to Jacksonville Beach Pier

The Jacksonville Beach Pier will start charging walkers and fishers beginning with the new year. Starting Jan. 2, it’ll cost…

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December 20, 2022

Ban on gender-affirming care already causing harm, families say

It’s been a tough year for Josie. We’re not using her last name to protect her privacy. Ever since Surgeon…

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December 20, 2022

Jacksonville landmark will be reborn as apartments, restaurants and offices

A historic 109-year-old Jacksonville landmark is taking on new life. Work is underway to rehabilitate and renovate the former Union…

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Historic Eastside CDC President Suzanne Pickett, right, hugs T-Neisha Tate, the Jaguars' Vice President of Social Responsibility and Impact, after being surprised with Super Bowl tickets during a Dec. 18, 2022 football game. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
December 20, 2022

Jaguars recognize Historic Eastside CDC with inaugural Inspire Change award

Suzanne Pickett is headed to the Super Bowl. The president and CEO of the Historic Eastside Community Development Corporation was…

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December 20, 2022

Power company money flows to news sites that attack critics

NPR’s David Folkenflik reported this story with Mario Ariza and Miranda Green of Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the…

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December 20, 2022

Luxury is hot for Jacksonville shoppers

Despite concerns about inflation and economic outlook, shoppers don’t seem to be losing any interest in luxury and premium goods.…

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December 20, 2022

Rain this week and a cold blast for the holiday

Two storm systems will bring a lot of wet weather to Florida this week and some very chilly temperatures this…

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December 19, 2022

Judge hands Jacksonville major defeat in redistricting case

A federal judge has imposed a new Jacksonville City Council map for upcoming 2023 municipal election and handed the city…

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December 19, 2022

Safety improvements done on Jacksonville’s West 5th Street

The ribbon was cut early Monday to officially open on one of the final Jacksonville Transportation Authority MobilityWorks projects that…

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December 19, 2022

Sunburn Cannabis opens its doors in Jacksonville

The first of a planned wave of renewed medical marijuana retail sites in Florida has opened in Jacksonville Beach. Sunburn…

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Baptist Health opened a six-story hospital Monday in Fleming Island.
December 19, 2022

Baptist Health opens six-story hospital in Fleming Island

Baptist Medical Center Clay opened a hospital in Fleming Island on Monday, the most recent — and largest— addition to…

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December 19, 2022

JEA considering $106.6 million solar deal

The JEA board of directors is considering a $106.6 million agreement to buy 150 megawatts of solar power produced by…