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November 16, 2022

The holidays are closer than you think, and so are these holiday events

Frightfully chilly weather is coming, and so are some of the most popular outdoor holiday events. Foremost is Saturday’s 6…

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November 15, 2022

Jacksonville’s soon-to-be sheriff files to run again in 2023

Jacksonville Sheriff-elect T.K. Waters officially takes the oath of office on Sunday, after winning the Nov. 8 special election against…

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November 15, 2022

School janitor jailed on multiple sexual battery charges

A 62-year-old janitor who has worked for the Duval County School district for almost 30 years is behind bars on…

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Lew Kaiser, right, and LaTasha Kaiser, left, own KraVegan LLC, a Jacksonville-based vegan restaurant that has a food truck and as well as a brick and mortar location inside the Orange Park Mall. LaTasha is the owner, CEO and culinary inspiration behind the business while Lew serves as its Chief Financial Officer. KraVegan is one of 11 Northeast Florida culinary establishment's that is participating in Black Restaurant Week. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
November 15, 2022

Black Restaurant Week puts spotlight on Northeast Florida’s culinary diversity

Nearly a dozen Northeast Florida eateries are participating in Black Restaurant Week.  The Jacksonville restaurants offering special dishes this week…

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November 15, 2022

Former JEA executives want fraud trial moved

Defense lawyers launched a multi-pronged assault Monday on the federal indictment accusing JEA’s former top executives of conspiracy and wire fraud,…

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November 15, 2022

NASCAR star Jeff Gordon will highlight The Amelia in March

NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon will serve as honoree of The Amelia concours d’elegance on the first weekend of…

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Jacksonville has more than 4,200 homeless people.
November 14, 2022

Atlantic Beach may ban homeless from sleeping in public

A proposed ordinance in Atlantic Beach would restrict where the homeless could sleep or camp out. Introduced for its first…

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November 14, 2022

Paysafe plans North American headquarters in Jacksonville

London-based Paysafe Ltd., a financial technology company that offers payment services, plans to open its North American headquarters in Jacksonville…

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November 14, 2022

Small plane makes emergency landing on the beach

A small plane made an emergency landing Monday morning at Anastasia State Park’s beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.…

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November 14, 2022

Take the kids to the zoo or museum — for free

There are two two weeks left in Kids Free November, a Visit Jacksonville initiative to encourage families to check out…

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November 14, 2022

Bus delayed? You may get an alert from Duval Schools

Duval County Public Schools have rolled out a new way to notify families when their child’s school bus was running…

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November 14, 2022

Jacksonville approves expansion of ‘accessory dwelling units’

The Jacksonville City Council has passed legislation that expands where accessory dwelling units — ADUs — can be built and…

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November 11, 2022

St. Johns County assesses extent of Nicole’s wrath

Tropical Storm Nicole pummeled the coastline in St. Johns County, but it will take time to figure how many homes…

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November 11, 2022

Floodwaters remain on Ken Knight Drive after flowing through homes

Matt Mitchell walked to the back of the home he is renovating on Ken Knight Drive to show how far…

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November 11, 2022

St. Johns Golf Club reopening after $8 million renovation

The St. Johns County Golf Club has scheduled its reopening for 1 p.m. Nov. 29 after an $8 million renovation…

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November 11, 2022

Flood warning continues in Nicole’s wake

Muddy remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole’s flooding pooled Friday morning on Riverside and San Marco streets, and a flood warning…

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November 11, 2022

Military lounge will replace USO at Jacksonville airport

The airport lounge for traveling U-S military and their families will have a new place to relax at Jacksonville International…

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Dr. Peter Ghali conducted a Jacksonville study that looked at the impact of targeted colon cancer screenings in Jacksonville. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
November 10, 2022

Duval’s colon cancer rate is higher than Florida’s. A local doctor studied whether personal phone calls about screening could help. 

When Black Panther: Wakanda Forever debuts this week it will serve as a cinematic eulogy to Chadwick Boseman. The actor…

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November 10, 2022

Pete’s Bar bash is back with a hitch — the Clydesdales

The annual Pete’s Giving event in Neptune Beach on Thanksgiving Day will have some famous visitors this year — the…

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San Marco Boulevard was flooded at Lasalle.
November 10, 2022

Tropical Storm Nicole has moved on, but risks remain

Tropical Storm Nicole might have passed, but that doesn’t mean it’s safe outside. Kevin Guthrie, director for the Florida Division…

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November 10, 2022

Loan approved for affordable housing in Arlington

The Jacksonville City Council approved a $5 million, low-interest loan to The Vestcor Companies Inc. to help finance Madison Palms,…

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November 10, 2022

Tractor-trailer overturns on Dames Point Bridge

An overturned tractor-trailer closed northbound lanes of the Dames Point Bridge on Thursday morning. The incident happened just before 9:30…

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November 10, 2022

Deadlines extended for voters with ballot problems

Thanks to Tropical Storm Nicole, voters have a few extra days to fix any problems with their ballots from the…

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Memorial Park in Riverside, under water.
November 10, 2022

Nicole races across Florida; flooding swamps the First Coast

Hurricane Nicole made landfall about 3 a.m. Thursday near Vero Beach and quickly weakened to a tropical storm, but Northeast…