December 3, 2024St. Johns pledges $2.2M for ‘all-inclusive’ playgroundThe Diamond of Dreams playground will be only the second in the county designed for children with disabilities.…By Noah Hertz
December 3, 2024Feeding Florida food banks seek help from lawmakersFood banks, including Feeding Northeast Florida, want to expand a program that pays farmers to send them excess food.…By Margie Menzel - WFSU
December 3, 2024Live Local Act is falling short on affordable housingThe law, enacted a year ago, may not be helping many public servants obtain affordable housing.…By Mahika Kukday - WUSF
December 3, 2024Boeing to lay off 30 people in JacksonvilleStatewide, Boeing plans to lay off 141 employees as it cuts its global workforce by 10%.…By Mark Basch - Jacksonville Daily Record
December 2, 2024FDOT seeks feedback on I-95 widening near DowntownTwo public meetings are scheduled to discuss the I-95 widening from near Kings Road to Interstate 10.…By Brianna Andrews - News4Jax
December 2, 2024OPINION | It’s time for Donna Deegan to cross party linesDecember offers a chance for Mayor Donna Deegan to build relationships that she might not have wanted but that the…By A.G. Gancarski
December 2, 2024Hamburger Mary’s to open in Murray Hill in DecemberThe original Jacksonville location of Hamburger Mary’s was destroyed in a fire in October 2023.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
December 1, 2024Duval Schools recognized as ‘System of Distinction’ for academic progressDuval Schools received the award during the district’s recent reaccreditation review.…By Megan Mallicoat
December 1, 2024SPORTS | More of the same as Jaguars drop fifth straight gameA concussion. A fight. A fifth straight loss. And the possible end of Trevor Lawrence’s season. Welcome to December, Jaguars…By Cole Pepper
November 27, 2024St. Johns County eases public comment at meetingsThe St. Johns County Commission will take public comment earlier in meetings beginning Tuesday.…By Noah Hertz
November 27, 2024Cummer Museum will reopen gardens on FridayThe gardens at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens closed after three straight hurricanes.…By Steven Ponson
November 27, 2024ARTS PICKS | Nov. 29 – Dec. 1Shopping for locally made goods, an art gallery brunch tour, and jazz at Jacksonville Beach are the Thanksgiving week Arts…By Matthew Shaw
November 27, 2024THE JAXSON | The history of Jacksonville’s San Marco neighborhoodAcross the St. Johns River from Downtown Jacksonville, San Marco is a historic neighborhood known for its architecture, restaurants, boutiques…By Ennis Davis
November 27, 2024Monkey in the trees: A mystery in Orange ParkThe monkey has been spotted scurrying around the Reserve at Orange Park apartments on Wells Road.…By Scott Johnson - News4Jax and Carianne Luter - News4Jax
November 26, 2024Steakhouse to open in Jacobs Jewelers space DowntownOak Steakhouse will open in the Greenleaf & Crosby Building at Laura and Adams streets in Downtown Jacksonville.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
November 26, 2024Bonuses for mosquito control board may have been improperThe board of the Anastasia Mosquito Control District has given itself bonuses for at least six years, including $1,000 the…By Noah Hertz
November 26, 2024Sporting Jax to merge with area’s largest youth soccer clubFlorida Elite Soccer Academy and Sporting Jax announced the two organizations will merge in 2025.…By Will Brown
November 26, 2024State Sen. Randy Fine seeks to replace U.S. Rep Mike WaltzWith the backing of President-elect Donald Trump, state Sen. Randy Fine said Tuesday he will run for a congressional seat…By Jim Turner - News Service of Florida
November 26, 2024Strings Sports Brewery nears opening in Jax BeachIf all goes well, Strings could open Wednesday at 1618 Penman Road, its second location.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
November 25, 2024904Ward CEO announces her departureIn a statement shared with donors Monday, 904Ward CEO Kimberly Allen said she will move to Houston for another opportunity.…By Will Brown
November 25, 2024Laura Street Trio sale could pave a path forwardThe owner of the long-vacant Laura Street Trio is interested in selling the property to its partnering developer.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
November 25, 2024A rare species of sea turtle returns to the First CoastSt. Johns County is celebrating a surprising number of Kemp’s ridley sea turtle nests this nesting season.…By Noah Hertz
November 25, 2024More families are struggling for food this ThanksgivingThanksgiving food giveaways on the First Coast are seeking longer lines than ever.…By Dan Scanlan
November 25, 2024Ponte Vedra Inn & Club gets permit for $65M sports clubThe club’s construction is expected to begin in January as part of a 30-year renovation.…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record