May 14, 2024
What this legislation really does is criminalize speech.…
May 14, 2024
Panel begins to explore ways to spark Downtown
A special committe of Jacksonville City Council met for the first time as it tries to speed up Downtown development.…
May 14, 2024
Red Lobster closes three Jacksonville restaurants
The chain’s decision to place Ultimate Endless Shrimp on the menu permanently caused $23.5 million in losses, reports say.…
May 14, 2024
Heat risks increase for workers in the South, study says
After Florida lawmakers this year barred local heat protections for workers, a new study concludes that excessive heat puts their…
May 14, 2024
Ascension hospitals are open despite ransomware attack
Ascension’s St. Vincent’s hospitals in North Florida are accepting patients as the health system works to restore its computer network.…
May 13, 2024
Superintendent hopefuls answer questions from School Board, parents
A public meet-and-greet capped off a day when superintendent hopefuls talked with the School Board and community stakeholders.…
May 13, 2024
St. Augustine OKs Davenport Park carousel
St. Augustine’s “Carousel Park” has been without a carousel since 2019, but that’s about to change thanks to a local’s…
May 13, 2024
Autonomous people movers could roll by June 2025
JTA says the first phase of its Ultimate Urban Circulator, or U2C, could carry people down Bay Street in a…
May 13, 2024
Duval jail report calls for new public safety campus
The report suggests replacing the current jail with a new facility that has its own infirmary and separate buildings for…
May 13, 2024
Scars of success: Trap House Chicken chef embraces kitchen mishaps
It’s a given for Trap House chef Jamal Oakes that chefs are scarred: He would no sooner trust an unscarred…
May 13, 2024
Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls coming to Durbin Park
The Maryland-based chain intends to open in the St. Johns County shopping center along Race Track Road and State Road…
May 13, 2024
BJ’s Wholesale Club plans store in St. Johns County
The proposed store is east of State Road 210 in Beachwalk, a master-planned community.…
May 12, 2024
PHOTO ESSAY | Edward Waters commencement
Saturday’s Edward Waters University commencement was held Downtown because the HBCU’s gym can no longer fit its graduates.…
May 10, 2024
#AskJAXTDY | Does Jacksonville get its money’s worth on EverBank Stadium?
With a new Jaguars deal pending, a Jacksonville Today reader asks about the city’s return on investment for the stadium.…
May 10, 2024
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office sued over strip search
Ronnie Reed alleges his constitutional rights were violated when officers searched him on a public street during a drug investigation.…
May 10, 2024
#AskJAXTDY | What is going on at J.P. Small Park?
A Jacksonville Today reader wonders why he sees dirt piles and construction equipment at J.P. Small Park.…
May 10, 2024
Construction begins on new concourse at Jax airport
Concourse B will bring six new gates to the terminal, adding to the 20 on Concourses A and C.…
May 10, 2024
Hotelier has big plans for St. Augustine high-rise
Jalaram Hotels of St. Augustine wants to turn the historic Cathedral Place into a luxury hotel with a parking garage.…
May 10, 2024
Welcome FSCJ’s new mascot: the Manta Ray
The Manta Ray was chosen in a public vote among three potential mascots. The others were the kraken and the…
May 9, 2024
OPINION | Riverfront Plaza’s false choice
If we want Riverfront Plaza finished any time soon, we need to free Park East from the insanity of “Pad…
May 9, 2024
Public pools in Duval, Clay, St. Johns set to open Memorial Day weekend
The unofficial start to summer will jump off with a splash as community pools in Jacksonville, Green Cove Springs and…
May 9, 2024
Here’s the schedule of ‘community huddles’ on stadium deal
The city of Jacksonville has scheduled five public meetings to explain a long-awaited agreement with the Jacksonville Jaguars to renovate…
May 9, 2024
Ascension heath system hit with ‘cyber security event’
The situation is disrupting some systems and clinical operations across the country, Ascension said.…
May 9, 2024
Crescent Beach body finally identified after 39 years
The body of Mary Alice Pultz was discovered in a sand dune in 1985, but her identity was unknown until…