November 2, 2022
A leader of Riverside Avondale Preservation said Wednesday that residents of the historic neighborhood will “fight hard” against a proposed…
November 2, 2022
Right whale protections pit Rubio and Scott against environmentalists
Proposals to protect endangered right whales from extinction have put Florida’s two U.S. senators at odds with environmentalists. Senators from…
November 2, 2022
Ian housing aid still available in Putnam and St. Johns counties
Several types of housing assistance remain available for residents of Putnam and St. Johns counties whose homes were damaged or…
November 1, 2022
Condom demo policy approved; more sex ed changes coming in Duval
The Duval County school district has published new, proposed sex education materials ahead of a public vote next month. The…
November 1, 2022
City Council redistricting moves forward with two maps and little public input
A special redistricting committee of the Jacksonville City Council is moving forward with two draft maps ahead of a Nov.…
November 1, 2022
Southwest Florida still desperate for supplies
They’re calling it a “flash donation drive” — the flash mob version of collecting donations for victims of Hurricane Ian.…
November 1, 2022
Volunteer group establishes beachhead in Jax to help veteran-owned businesses
Military veterans with a solid plan for a new business have a new volunteer-run organization to help them get it…
November 1, 2022
Over protests, UF selects Ben Sasse as its next president
The University of Florida on Tuesday formally selected Ben Sasse as its next president, setting aside concerns that the appointment…
November 1, 2022
Cumberland Island seeks feedback on visitor plan
A management plan that will help visitors better enjoy the 40-square-mile Cumberland Island National Seashore barrier island off St. Marys,…
November 1, 2022
Nassau County adds 20th park — a ‘dream come true’
The first 40-acre phase of Nassau County’s 20th park officially opens Tuesday on Edwards Road, just west of Interstate 95.…
November 1, 2022
Jacksonville’s DePaul School sees high demand for dyslexia methods
Jacksonville’s DePaul School is seeing high demand for its approach to teaching kids with dyslexia The condition is a language-based…
November 1, 2022
JaxPort gets $23.5 million grant to lower emissions
The Jacksonville Port Authority has received a $23.5 million federal grant to fund part of the port’s $47 million program…
October 31, 2022
Prosecution unlikely for antisemitic messages around Jacksonville
The antisemitic messages plastered around Jacksonville over the weekend were disturbing and distasteful, but they probably weren’t criminal, legal experts…
October 31, 2022
100,000 have voted early in Northeast Florida
A week into early voting, Republicans in Northeast Florida are going to the polls in far greater numbers than Democrats.…
October 31, 2022
T.K. Waters leads sheriff race in new UNF poll
T.K. Waters, the Republican candidate for Jacksonville sheriff, leads Democratic opponent Lakesha Burton by 5 points in a poll released…
October 31, 2022
Antisemitic messages shake Jacksonville
Antisemitic messages displayed around Jacksonville — including TIAA Bank Field — brought outrage from state and local leaders and questions…
October 28, 2022
More conflict roils Jacksonville sheriff race
The debate over whether a former Jacksonville sheriff’s candidate traded his endorsement for a job got deeper and more confusing…
October 28, 2022
Jury recommends death in killing of 2 Putnam boys
After a long week of sentencing hearing testimony, a Putnam County jury unanimously recommended the death penalty Friday for Mark…
October 28, 2022
Town homes fill budget niche in Northeast Florida
The dream of purchasing a first home conjures thoughts of a detached home with a fenced yard, two-car garage and…
October 28, 2022
National RSV surge hits Jacksonville
Respiratory syncytial virus — RSV — is surging across the U.S., and Jacksonville kids aren’t being spared. Dr. Mobeen Rathore,…
October 28, 2022
Walmart Health to open 3 more clinics in Jacksonville
Walmart will open three health centers in Jacksonville as part of 16 expected in Florida by fall 2023. The Jacksonville…
October 27, 2022
Florida family scammed by fake real estate deal in Jacksonville
A fake real estate agent scammed a Port Charlotte family into leasing a Northwest Jacksonville home that it had no…
October 27, 2022
Demand for office space grows in Jacksonville
The number of unused or unoccupied office spaces around Jacksonville, which jumped during the COVID-19 pandemic, is decreasing at the…
October 27, 2022
Gators and Dawgs descend on Jacksonville; what you need to know to get around.
Football fans descending on TIAA Bank Field for Saturday’s classic Georgia-Florida game will find familiar surroundings: lots of traffic and…