August 12, 2024
Steve Atkins has been trying to work out a public-private partnership with the city to overhaul the three buildings at…
August 12, 2024
Jacksonville Housing Authority picks another interim CEO
Roslyn Mixon-Phillips, a former Housing Authority commissioner, was selected as interim CEO during a search for a permanent CEO.…
August 12, 2024
OPINION | ‘The silly season nears a close! Will we be laughing in the end?’
Florida primary elections are a reminder that the most partisan and least moderate candidates often prevail and shape our laws.…
August 12, 2024
Citizens Insurance looks to leave Downtown Jacksonville
The insurer’s lease in the EverBank building is expiring, and the company is targeting South Jacksonville for a move.…
August 12, 2024
Next tropical system forecast to turn away from Florida
Potential Hurricane Ernesto is taking a similar track to Debby, but it is expected to turn to the north and…
August 11, 2024
SPORTS | What we learned from the Jaguars’ preseason opening win
If the Jaguars are going to return to the playoffs, they’ll need to play better than they did in the…
August 9, 2024
In Debby’s wake, heat and floodwaters remain a concern
As people begin the cleanup process this weekend, high temperatures and humidity will make efforts more difficult.…
August 9, 2024
Republican-backed School Board candidates key on parental rights
Parental rights are again a topic of conversation because of the prominent role they play in Florida’s increasingly partisan school…
August 9, 2024
City Council committee cuts DEI chief from budget
The panel’s members voted 4-2 to eliminate funding for the position of chief of diversity and inclusion.…
August 9, 2024
Outback Crabshack is back in St. Johns County
Eight years after suffering major hurricane damage from Hurricane Matthew, Outback Crabshack will reopen this weekend.…
August 9, 2024
Food court closes permanently at Jacksonville’s airport
The food court between Concourses A and C is closed so work on the new Concourse B can continue.…
August 9, 2024
Migrant farmworkers left vulnerable in disasters
Language barriers and immigration status are major hurdles to seeking emergency relief when natural disasters strike.…
August 9, 2024
Four Seasons can bring ‘a whole new market’ to Jax
Katie Mitura of Visit Jacksonville says the luxury hotel will open the area to new categories of business travelers.…
August 8, 2024
City Council begins chopping at mayor’s budget proposal
City Council members are proposing cutting $10 million from Mayor Donna Deegan’s $1.92 billion budget.…
August 8, 2024
OPINION | Don’t Blow It: Jacksonville’s Special Committee on the Future of Downtown
Let’s rethink our understanding of and approach to reinvigorating Jacksonville’s historic Downtown urban core.…
August 8, 2024
Acting CEO resigns at Jacksonville Housing Authority
Acting CEO Vanessa Dunn was appointed in February after former CEO Dwayne Alexander resigned in January.…
August 8, 2024
Ollies and kick-flips abound as Artist Walk Skatepark opens
The skatepark that anchors the new Artists Walk between Riverside Arts Market and Park Street officially opened Thursday.…
August 8, 2024
ARTS PICKS | Aug. 9-11
Storytelling in Riverside, new local music in Jacksonville Beach and two art museums offering free admission are this weekend’s Arts…
August 8, 2024
Black voter turnout courted ahead of pivotal election
Duval County has the highest percentage of Black voters in the state, but the question is how many melanated souls…
August 8, 2024
4 school districts target substance abuse and violence
Putnam and St. Johns County schools are teaming with other school districts to increase awareness and support for students.…
August 8, 2024
Norwood Plaza owner assailed over leaks and potholes
City Council member Ju’Coby Pittman joined business owners to demand repairs.…
August 7, 2024
#AskJAXTDY | How can you ‘run’ as a write-in candidate?
A Jacksonville Today reader wants to know more about how qualifying as a write-in candidate works in our elections.…
August 7, 2024
#AskJAXTDY l Is Jack in the Box still coming to Northeast Florida?
A Jacksonville Today reader is a fan of the fast food chain and wants to know if he’ll be able…
August 7, 2024
Water is returning under the St. Augustine Beach pier
The pier sat in sand last month after a beach renourishment project, but Tropical Storm Debby brought the water back.…