August 7, 2025
The restaurant has been closed since a car crashed into the building and killed two people.…
August 7, 2025
St. Johns, Duval historic preservation projects among 46 that saw grants cut from state budget
Two historic churches in St. Augustine, Hasting Main Street and a Boy Scout troop in Atlantic Beach were left stunned…
August 7, 2025
New St. Johns County website tracks improvement projects
The Featured Projects site includes roads, parks, stormwater systems, public safety facilities and more.…
August 7, 2025
Plans for Bad Ass Coffee brewing in St. Augustine
The chain, based in Hawaii, is planning its ninth location in Florida, its first outside the Gulf.…
August 7, 2025
More Floridians falling ill from consuming raw milk
Health experts blame misinformation. Some people think raw milk protects them from asthma and allergies.…
August 6, 2025
WHAT TO DO | Pub Sub Scramble scavenger hunt; Queer Onstage Project 1-Acts; Hiroya Tsukamoto
A bike scavenger hunt in St. Augustine; theater that reflects the queer experience; and an afternoon with an acclaimed guitarist…
August 6, 2025
#AskJAXTDY | Why is one traffic signal always out on Southside Boulevard?
A Jacksonville Today reader says the traffic signal malfunctions about once a week.…
August 6, 2025
Duval property owners will pay more to challenge assessments
The cost to challenge a property assessment in Duval County will increase to $50 from $15.…
August 6, 2025
Bartram Trail teacher accused of lewd behavior near children
The high school teacher is charged with inappropriate behavior in the surf off St. Augustine Beach.…
August 6, 2025
St. Johns County OKs watered-down tree regulations
Two tweaks to the county’s tree preservation rules are a far cry from what was initially proposed.…
August 6, 2025
The Happy Grilled Cheese is closing Downtown
The restaurant will shut down after eight years in business. A new breakfast and lunch place will replace it.…
August 6, 2025
Florida prepares to build Camp Blanding ICE center
The administration has awarded at least one contract for the state’s second immigration detention center.…
August 6, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Jax students awarded scholarships
This week, the International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1408 — representing dock workers at JAXPORT — celebrated the 30th anniversary of…
August 6, 2025
Flash flood risk continues for North Florida
Parts of Jacksonville could experience up to 4 inches of rainfall, with 5 inches possible in isolated areas through Friday…
August 5, 2025
Some Duval students will pay $4.25 for lunch, previously free
Dozens of Jacksonville schools will start charging for lunch again after a five-year break.…
August 5, 2025
THE JAXSON | A tour of McCoys Creek in 1926
Today, McCoys Creek is the focus of an extensive restoration effort. Here are photographs taken by the city of Jacksonville…
August 5, 2025
Magic Beach Motel will be demolished after all
The St. Johns County Commission decided it does not have the legal authority to stop the demolition.…
August 5, 2025
Jacksonville mayor launches data portal to try to reduce politics in policymaking
The City of Jacksonville launched a data analysis portal, State of Jax, to identify and eradicate local discrepancies in life…
August 5, 2025
Trash fees are going up in St. Johns County
Residents can expect to pay $200 more annually over the next five years.…
August 5, 2025
3 resign St. Johns airport board after criminal charges
The three are accused of violating Florida’s Sunshine Law on multiple occasions.…
August 5, 2025
Deegan tries to head off conflict over state DOGE audit
Mayor Donna Deegan responded to criticism by the state CFO, who suggested the city is trying to stifle a DOGE…
August 5, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Free zoo days for kids
This month, the Jacksonville Zoo is offering families a budget-friendly way to meet the city’s wildest residents. Through the end…
August 5, 2025
Florida’s record executions lead nationwide increase
Under Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida has executed nine people in 2025, more than any other state.…
August 5, 2025
Judge orders release of Alligator Alcatraz agreements
State and federal officials must provide written agreements showing who has legal custody of detainees at the facility.…