December 16, 2024
At least two of Mayor Donna Deegan’s early moves will go down in history. The new local Republican Party chair…
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December 15, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars lose to Jets in entertaining game
If the Jaguars had played the kind of game they did on Sunday back in September, it might have been…
December 9, 2024
In Jacksonville, a Southern sandwich capital, one standout is only available at a hospital
A local favorite chicken salad sandwich is only available at Wolfson Children’s Hospital.…
December 8, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars trudge to win in Nashville
A win, yes, but by a poor team playing uninspiring football to end a season that isn’t going anywhere.…
December 2, 2024
OPINION | It’s time for Donna Deegan to cross party lines
December offers a chance for Mayor Donna Deegan to build relationships that she might not have wanted but that the…
December 1, 2024
SPORTS | More of the same as Jaguars drop fifth straight game
A concussion. A fight. A fifth straight loss. And the possible end of Trevor Lawrence’s season. Welcome to December, Jaguars…
November 20, 2024
OPINION | It’s time for the Laura Street Trio’s owner to bow out
There’s one constant in each of the failed plans, false starts and continued deterioration of the Trio over the years:…
November 19, 2024
REVIEW | Jacksonville bowling alley food
Bowling alley menus are crammed with piles of fried pickles, bowls of crisped Brussels sprouts, tacos bulging with shredded pork,…
November 18, 2024
OPINION | Mike Waltz leaves Congress, and the fight to replace him begins
It was only a matter of time and figuring out the right position once Donald Trump got elected president. That’s…
November 17, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars suffer worst loss in franchise history
Shad Khan has been criticized for not feeling the concerns of Jaguars fans. If he doesn’t decide to make a…
November 10, 2024
SPORTS | Jags struggle offensively against Minnesota, fall to 2-8
Any thought that Lawrence was the cause of the Jaguars’ offensive struggles should be put to bed.…
November 4, 2024
OPINION | What does Jacksonville need from the election? And what does DeSantis want from it?
Does Jacksonville benefit more from Harris or Trump? And whose victory benefits Ron DeSantis more?…
November 3, 2024
SPORTS | Bad start, bad finish. Jaguars fall to Eagles
This is almost certain to be the end of the current regime.…
November 3, 2024
OPINION | Mayor Deegan: Florida’s health is on the ballot
Jacksonville’s mayor: “A vote for Kamala Harris is a vote for affordable healthcare, financial security, and a healthier future for…
October 31, 2024
OPINION | Generational records: A 20-year forecast
Whether we believe climate change to be real, increasingly frequent and more devastating weather patterns where we call home cannot be denied.…
October 27, 2024
SPORTS | Jags drop to 2-6 with loss to Green Bay Packers
As has happened so often this season, the Jaguars could not close the deal.…
October 21, 2024
OPINION | We haven’t heard the last of Deegan’s ‘concentration camp’ gaffe
A.G. Gancarski predicts the blowback over Mayor Donna Deegan’s remarks will continue to dog her, both with imminent City Council…
October 20, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars run to second win of season
The win avoided the possibility of big leadership changes for the Jaguars for another week.…
October 17, 2024
OPINION | We’re not ready for the coming climate apocalypse
Whoever becomes president and is elected to Congress must be held accountable for reversing the path that’s leading our planet…
October 13, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars mauled in London
In what could have been the most important game of the season, the Jaguars showed why they are more likely…
October 9, 2024
OPINION | Prayer for the sowers
The children my husband and I raised are among the generations who have grown up with the certainty of climate…
October 7, 2024
OPINION | Jacksonville’s approach to state homeless law will lead to court battles
Residents and business owners who don’t think the city is doing its job will be able to sue starting Jan.…
October 6, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars earn first win of season in remarkable fashion
There are a lot of “ifs,” but the win on Sunday against the Colts keeps hope of a significant season…
September 29, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars drop 4th straight game, this time in final seconds
Better, but still not good enough. The Jaguars played their best quarter of football since halftime of the season opener…