June 30, 2025BIT OF JOY | New St. Augustine mural unveiledA new mural by recent Flagler College graduates Gem Hansen and Emily Lacour was unveiled last week at the St.…By Heather Henderson
June 30, 2025Florida business leaders call for better math educationMany employers say it’s hard to find people with skills in critical thinking, data analysis and problem solving.…By Lily Belcher - WUSF
June 30, 2025Tropical development possible heading into July 4th holidayThe National Hurricane Center says there’s a 20% chance of development over the next seven days.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
June 27, 2025Teacher loses license after conviction for Disney exposureChristopher Allen-Black will serve 12 months’ probation for exposing himself at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort.…By Megan Mallicoat
June 27, 2025Self-driving JTA vans hit the road MondayJacksonville’s autonomous people movers will begin passenger service Downtown after months of testing.…By Dan Scanlan
June 27, 2025Brentwood residents seek to stop medical examiner’s officeThe Metro Gardens Neighborhood Association says the office threatens their health, safety and dignity.…By Dan Scanlan and Michelle Corum
June 27, 2025Sizemore’s Coastal Kitchen opens in Jacksonville BeachThe oceanfront seafood restaurant opened at 333 First St. N., in the former space of Salt Jax Beach.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 27, 2025Hundreds will get payments for reform school abuseThe program will compensate people who were subjected to abuse at the Arthur G. Dozier School between 1940 and 1975.…By Dara Kam - News Service of Florida
June 26, 2025It’s been 60 years since St Augustine debuted the ‘Official State Play’Cross and Sword became a staple at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre and ran for more than 30 years…By Noah Hertz
June 26, 2025City Council OKs money for housing and zooMore public money could available for residential development Downtown and affordable housing across Duval County.…By Mike Mendenhall
June 26, 2025St. Augustine sets its sights on neglected West CityA new Community Redevelopment Agency has a plan to bring life and money to the growing section of town.…By Noah Hertz
June 26, 2025Corner Lot redevelops Casa Marina in Jax BeachThe Jacksonville developer will preserve the historic hotel and build a new mixed-use building across the street.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 26, 2025St. Johns County considers World Golf Village townhomesEnClave at WGV would start with 52 townhomes, and 16 of those would be reserved for workforce housing.…By Briana Brownleee - News4Jax
June 26, 2025EV automaker Rivian is expanding in St. Johns CountyThe electric vehicle manufacturer plans to open a service and demo center in St. Augustine in early 2026.…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 26, 2025BIT OF JOY | Mail CallA new program encourages the Jax community to send letters to veterans in hospice care.…By Heather Henderson
June 25, 2025Jacksonville NAACP hears outlook on academic fundingThe local NAACP and Upsilon Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity hosted a town hall on education.…By Will Brown
June 25, 2025Deal for UF graduate campus sails through City CouncilThe incentives deal for the graduate campus in Downtown Jacksonville is headed to Mayor Donna Deegan for her signature.…By Mike Mendenhall
June 25, 2025WHAT TO DO | ‘Murder on the Orient Express;’ ‘Flow;’ Black Music Month ‘Pop-Out’ concertA murder mystery play in Fernandina, Academy Award-winning film ‘Flow’ Downtown and a Black Music Month concert in LaVilla are…By Amy Garrett
June 25, 2025New Jacksonville fire chief could be selected by MondayThe search to replace retiring Chief Keith Powers is down to five finalists.…By Dan Scanlan
June 25, 2025Camp Blanding considered for ICE detention centerGov. Ron DeSantis said the state is looking to create detention facilities across Florida and Camp Blanding has the space.…By Marcela Camargo - News4Jax
June 25, 2025Seven Bridges Grille & Brewery closes in TinseltownSeven Bridges is owned by Kelly Cos. of Southern California, which closed Ragtime Tavern in Atlantic Beach in January.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 25, 2025BIT OF JOY | Jacksonville Today readers love JacksonvilleJax Today readers disagree with a recent study that named Jacksonville America’s most boring city.…By Heather Henderson
June 25, 2025Florida fast-tracks immigrant detention center in EvergladesEnvironmentalists are raising alarms about “Alligator Alcatraz,” a detention center on a partially-built airstrip in the Everglades.…By Joshua Ceballos - WLRN
June 25, 2025THE JAXSON | Jacksonville’s wholesale baking legacyWhile Jacksonville is associated with pungent paper mills and roasted coffee, much of the city was once defined by a…By Ennis Davis