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October 11, 2022

Pace Center for Girls gets $2 million for substance abuse prevention

The Pace Center for Girls, an education program for at-risk teenage girls in middle and high school, is expanding services…

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October 11, 2022

AMA president, in Jacksonville, weighs in on vaccine controversy

Speaking in Jacksonville, the head of the American Medical Association joined a chorus of people questioning the Florida surgeon general’s…

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October 11, 2022

Feds deny increased protection for gopher tortoises

Concluding that the animals are “not in danger of extinction,” federal wildlife officials Tuesday rejected listing gopher tortoises in Florida…

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October 11, 2022

Finally: Deaf couple gets their marriage license after suing

A deaf Jacksonville couple now has the paperwork they need to get married, a week after suing over the court…

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October 11, 2022

St. Johns County seeks solutions for Summer Haven erosion

Officials are still trying to figure out how to deal with coastal damage caused by Ian. One of the areas…

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October 11, 2022

Protesters disrupt first visit for UF’s recommended president

Hundreds of boisterous student protesters drove Sen. Ben Sasse from a stage Monday afternoon at the University of Florida, where…

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October 10, 2022

Want to vote? Tuesday is the deadline to register

New voters have until Tuesday to register to vote in the Nov. 8 midterm election, which includes races for Congress,…

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October 10, 2022

Two children caught in crossfire of road rage shooting

Two men were arrested after two children were injured in a road rage shooting over the weekend that started in…

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October 10, 2022

A conversation with Moez Limayem, UNF’s new president

Moez Limayem sits inside his new office, inside the University of North Florida’s J.J. Daniel Hall on a recent afternoon.…

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October 10, 2022

Georgia justices consider Spaceport plan

The Georgia Supreme Court is set to make a decision within six months on a proposed spaceport in Camden County.…

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October 10, 2022

County line slices right through Publix

Pick up the lettuce in Duval County and the milk in St. Johns. The checkout lanes could be in both.…

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Raines fans celebrate the Vikings' sixth straight win over Ribault. Raines held on to beat Ribault 30-19 in the 53rd Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
October 9, 2022

PHOTO ESSAY | Northwest Classic in pictures

The Northwest Classic is more than a football game. It’s an opportunity to be the Kings of Moncrief for a…

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October 7, 2022

DeSantis sinks $250,000 for USS Orleck

A $250,000 state grant for making the USS Orleck a floating museum at a downtown Jacksonville pier has been lost after Gov.…

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October 7, 2022

Ian debris collection begins in St. Johns County

Residents of St. Johns County can now get rid of debris from Tropical Storm Ian, which caused a reported $60…

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October 7, 2022

Land deal conserves 400 acres to buffer Camp Blanding from growth

A conservation nonprofit in Jacksonville has bought 400 acres of Clay County woodlands using government money budgeted to buffer military…

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October 7, 2022

Retirement community nears opening in Ponte Vedra Beach

Vicar’s Landing at Oak Bridge, a new campus of the retirement community Vicar’s Landing, has nearly completed Phase 1 and…

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October 7, 2022

Wolfson Children’s Hospital announces new president

After a nationwide search, Baptist Health in Northeast Florida has announced the appointment of Allegra Jaros as president for Wolfson…

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October 7, 2022

VyStar Credit Union: After the outage

For VyStar Credit Union’s chief executive, the summer 2022 online banking outage and canceled deal to buy a Georgia commercial…

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Former University of Florida President Ben Sasse.
October 7, 2022

UF panel recommends Nebraska senator as university’s next president

A committee heading the search for a new University of Florida president announced Thursday that it put forward Republican U.S.…

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Jessica Tittl, executive director of the North Florida Green Chamber of Commerce | Andrew Wiechman
October 6, 2022

An ADAPT Q&A with North Florida Green Chamber Executive Director Jessica Tittl

The North Florida Green Chamber of Commerce recently selected Jessica Tittl as its new executive director. She has some pretty…

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October 6, 2022

Breeze Airways begins flights from Jax to New York area

Breeze Airways, the newest low-fare airline in Jacksonville, began service Thursday afternoon to the New York area. Breeze will fly…

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October 6, 2022

Florida tries to lure back the tourists

Tourism marketers hope they can persuade people to look beyond the wreckage of Hurricane Ian and visit places like Jacksonville.…

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October 6, 2022

Maple Street Biscuit Co. falls short on expansion plans

Maple Street Biscuit Co.’s expansion plans fell short of its goals in the fiscal year that ended July 29. But…

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October 6, 2022

Utilities allowed to harden power system, but it may cost you

Less than a week after Hurricane Ian knocked out power to large swaths of Florida, state regulators Tuesday approved utilities’…