February 16, 2023
Tuesday Morning, an off-price home goods retailer, plans to shutter more than 250 stores, including one in Ponte Vedra Beach.…
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February 16, 2023
‘Little Free Diverse Libraries’ find a home during book debate
904Ward and Yellow House Art are making diverse authors available in Jacksonville to fill “book deserts.”…
February 16, 2023
Leaps and bounds of fun in Downtown Jax
Ready to bounce into the weekend? The “World’s Largest Bounce House” is coming to Riverfront Plaza in Jacksonville from Friday…
February 16, 2023
Closed San Marco Theatre prepares interior for tenants
TSG Realty, owners of the closed San Marco Theatre in Jacksonville, say interest in the building “has been really high…
February 15, 2023
Time to kick the tires: Jacksonville auto show starts Thursday
New cars and trucks from 181 manufacturers will be on display at the 37th annual Jacksonville International Auto Show at…
February 15, 2023
Kingsley Plantation’s historical heritage on display Saturday
Free tours, historical demonstrations and more will be held Saturday at Jacksonville Kingsley Plantation on Fort George Island.…
February 15, 2023
Plane goes down in Clay County cow pasture; pilot unhurt
The pilot said livestock rushed in front of his plane, and the plane flipped as he tried to avoid them.…
February 15, 2023
Jacksonville panhandling law passes easily despite concerns
Jacksonville City Council voted 16-3 in favor of a bill that prohibits panhandling or fundraising from medians without a permit.…
February 15, 2023
6,000-acre development proposed north of Nocatee
The Davis family is working toward 10,575 residential units plus commerical space east of eTown and north of Nocatee.…
February 15, 2023
Jacksonville faith leaders protest over Black history course
Faith leaders and members of the Northside Coalition left Wednesday morning for a rally in Tallahassee.…
February 14, 2023
VOTER QUIZ | Which mayoral candidate agrees with you?
Take the Jacksonville Today mayoral match quiz to see which candidate agrees with you the most…
February 14, 2023
DeSantis announces lawsuit reforms to fight ‘billboard attorneys’
Speaking in Jacksonville, Gov. Ron DeSantis promised reforms to decrease what he called frivolous lawsuits and predatory practices by some…
February 14, 2023
Jacksonville wants your thoughts on coping with climate change
Jacksonville policymakers — for the first time — are developing a resilience strategy to prepare for the effects of climate…
February 14, 2023
Housing market is getting back to normal — sort of
Homes in Northeast Florida are more plentiful and more affordable, but they’re still overpriced.…
February 14, 2023
Breeze Airways expands at Jacksonville airport
Discount airline Breeze Airways is adding nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Los Angeles and Pittsburgh.…
February 13, 2023
What makes a good City Council member? Jax City Hall alumni weigh in
Jacksonville’s City Council will have a new look on July 1. Eight of 15 council races do not have an…
February 13, 2023
Jacksonville dining landmark set to close after 84 years
Beach Road Fish & Chicken Dinners will close Feb. 28, but the owner is scouting for another location.…
February 13, 2023
Southern Living Idea House listed for $6.85 million
The 6,800-square-foot home on Crane Island, featured in 2019, is on the market including furniture, a boatlift and a Boston…
February 13, 2023
Duval Schools looks for help reviewing books
Members of the public can apply to serve on a committee to review schoolbooks and supplemental materials.…
February 13, 2023
Corner Lot’s name now towers over Riverside
Signs have been installed on the nine-story Corner Lot Center, home to the River and Post restaurant and Florida law…
February 13, 2023
Jacksonville Beach pier casts a wide net for amenities
Businessman Curtis DeWitt has plenty of ideas on how to make the pier a destination — with food trucks, children’s…
February 13, 2023
Jacksonville’s panhandling ban set for vote despite opposition
Jacksonville City Council will vote Tuesday on a bill that blocks people from soliciting at intersections. Opponents say it criminalizes…
February 13, 2023
Duval Schools cancels youth risk survey after state’s complaint
At the “strong urging” of the state, the school district says it will no longer participate in the federal CDC…
February 10, 2023
City Council candidate under fire for ‘disparaging’ MLK parade video
A group of pastors says City Council District 7 candidate Jimmy Peluso posted a video that demeaned Black women and…