If you want your child to participate in one of St. Johns County's summer camps this year, you'll have to enter the drawing. | Photo courtesy St. Johns County

Peace poles in multiple languages from around the world. | wordpeace.org

HCA Healthcare leaders presented a $25,000 check to the Girl Scouts of Gateway Council last Thursday. | Submitted

The Museum of Science & History, shown Jan. 11, at 1025 Museum Circle on the Downtown Southbank, is planned for demolition. | Monty Zickuhr, Jacksonville Daily Record

Rep. Philip Wayne "Griff" Griffitts Jr. presented the emergency fund guardrails bill. Here he speaks to the media after a committee meeting Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. | Douglas Soule, WUSF

Blue Zones Jacksonville Executive Director Nicole Hamm smells green onion that was grown at its headquarters. Blue Zones Jacksonville has harvested more than 150 pounds of vegetables since its first yield in in fall 2025. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

Tonca just before he enters his new pool at the Reptile Preservation Institute in Clay County. | Reptile Preservation Institute

Part of Intuition Ale Works' tanks in its large brewing system off East Bay Street. | Intuition Ale Works

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier commends Jacksonville's City Council for passing an immigration enforcement bill. Uthmeier spoke Thursday, March 27, 2025, in St. Johns County. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today

The Duval Schools headquaters building on Prudential Drive. | Megan Mallicoat, Jacksonville Today

Swisher is headquartered at 459 E. 16th St. in Jacksonville. The company says it is planning a $135 million expansion. | Jacksonville Daily Record

Jacksonville firefighters battle a 2-acre wildfire recently on UNF Drive.| Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

Four more Aldi grocery stores will soon open in Northeast Florida.

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Sheriff T.K. Waters, left, and Undersheriff Undersheriff Shawn Coarsey speak about three police officers who shot and killed a suspect. | News4Jax

The Daytona 500 track. | U.S. Air Force

David Revuelta and Daimi Morales are owners of Cafe San Marco and Bar San Marco. Behind the bar is Rene Martinez, the restaurant's general manager. | Dan Macdonald, Jacksonville Daily Record

Centre Street and nearby side streets will be under a new paid parking program as of Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. | Michelle Corum, Jacksonville Today

St. Johns County Public Works Director Greg Caldwell talks to residents about the controversial planned path along Shore Drive in St. Augustine South. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today

Caribbean flamingos walk around their enclosure at the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Jacksonville on Feb. 2, 2026. Legislators are considering the flamingo to replace the mockingbird as Florida’s state bird for the third year in a row. | Kaley Mantz, Fresh Take Florida

The 2026 Florida legislative session will begin Jan. 13.

A panhandler displays a sign seeking money. | News4Jax

Riverfront Plaza (seen here in November 2025) will host a Valentine's Day movie. | Jessica Palombo, Jacksonville Today