March 7, 2023
Some residents are up in arms over a proposed development (south of the beachfront Latham Plaza park) of a mixed-use…
March 7, 2023
Vicious Biscuit plans to ‘bring the fun back’ into brunch
Vicious Biscuit, based in Charleston, South Carolina, is opening a restaurant in Neptune Beach, its first in Florida.…
March 7, 2023
Corner Lot buys Beach Road Fish House property
Corner Lot, a developer based in Jacksonville, paid $1.9 million for the Beach Road Fish House site, which is zoned…
March 7, 2023
Palatka rep proposes lower age to buy guns in Florida
Republican Bobby Payne was one of two legislators proposing to lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 to buy…
March 6, 2023
OPINION | Look beyond the top of the ticket
The real change lies in who’s elected to the down ballot races. We have 19 seats on our City Council,…
March 6, 2023
UF Jacksonville campus clears first committee on 7-1 vote
The legislation would commit Jacksonville to up to $20 million as the first installment of $50 million over three years.…
March 6, 2023
Jacksonville gives a boost to Black and Hispanic businesses
Nearly a dozen Black and Hispanic-owned companies in Jacksonville will be enrolled in a program aimed at helping small businesses…
March 6, 2023
Another Broken Egg coming to Mandarin Landing
Landlord Regency Centers Corp. is reconfiguring the shopping center along San Jose Boulevard, north of Interstate 295 in Jacksonville.…
March 6, 2023
Michael Kors is closing at St. Johns Town Center
Michael Kors and Chico’s will be replaced at St. Johns Town Center by a larger Lululemon, which is moving from…
March 6, 2023
Record crowd fills The Amelia concours d’elegance
Spectators gazed at 260 classics, race cars and other four-wheeled motorcars at the 28th annual The Amelia classic car event.…
March 6, 2023
Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist, dead at 71
Rossington, who had a history of heart problems, was the last living founder of the Jacksonville-based rock band.…
March 5, 2023
Unlike GOP donor Kent Stermon, most of JSO’s ‘Sheriff’s Circle’ barely used special access
All used the special badge access far less frequently than Kent Stermon — the influential Republican donor who died last…
March 5, 2023
OPINION | The debate we deserve
Mayoral candidates are headed to a debate this week, courtesy of WJXT, host Kent Justice, and Jacksonville University. What can…
March 3, 2023
Protesters feel threatened over Confederate monuments
Take ‘Em Down Jax, which is fighting Confederate monuments on public property, held its weekly picket line Friday despite threats…
March 3, 2023
Jacksonville identifies industries ripe for growth
The Jax Chamber’s economic development arm has established a five-year regional plan focused on agribusiness, biomedical research and corporate operations.…
March 3, 2023
One more time: Sugar Factory delays opening
The restaurant blamed permitting delays for its seventh rescheduled opening. Sugar Factory originally said it would open Dec. 26.…
March 3, 2023
Twin Peaks begins work on East Arlington restaurant
Twin Peaks, based in Dallas, is opening its first sports bar in Northeast Florida, in the former Cinco de Mayo…
March 3, 2023
Early voting starts Monday in Duval County
All registered voters, regardless of party affiliation, will be able to vote for mayor, property appraiser and at-large City Council…
March 3, 2023
Arlington Expressway in line for resurfacing
The public can get details about the Arlington Expressway resurfacing during an open house on Thursday.…
March 2, 2023
UNF students soundly oppose slashing diversity programs
A student government poll found that the vast majority of students oppose Gov. Ron DeSantis’ efforts to eliminate diversity, equity…
March 2, 2023
New task force combats trafficking and child sex exploitation
Local sheriffs joined the FDLE and Department of Homeland Security to announce a new public-private partnership called INTERCEPT.…
March 2, 2023
Clay County considers new policy on schoolbooks
The Clay County School District could soon have a new policy for reviewing books and other materials, in response to…
March 2, 2023
Retired NFL player bringing Slim Chickens to town
Former linebacker Angelo Crowell and his wife, Kimberly, bought property for the Slim Chickens franchise in Glen Kernan Park.…
March 2, 2023
V Steak restaurant on hold in Ponte Vedra Beach
V Pizza owners said they could not reach a deal to buy the former Lulu’s Waterfront Grille.…