December 14, 2023
Fees from the Protect the Panther license plate go directly into the Florida Panther Research and Management Trust Fund.…
December 14, 2023
Block Jax plans new spot for families and dogs to play
The Block Jax will include an outdoor food hall, live music venue and play park for children, next to a…
December 14, 2023
Jags stadium negotiations: 15 moving pieces
Jacksonville hopes to reach a stadium agreement with the Jaguars by spring, but a lot of issues remain under study.…
December 13, 2023
New grades set baseline for schools; St. Johns ranks 2nd in Florida
Though the two scores are not apples-to-apples comparisons, all five Northeast Florida school districts earned the same grade they had…
December 13, 2023
OPINION | Mayor Deegan is just getting started
The criticisms levied against Mayor Deegan’s administration are small things. The good news is that big things are on the…
December 13, 2023
St. Johns County mom fights transgender treatment ban
A trial began Wednesday over Florida’s restrictions on such things as puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender people.…
December 13, 2023
Adoptive parents win $13.5 million for boy’s hidden history
The family’s attorneys say Jewish Family and Community Services Inc. failed to disclose important facts about the child’s mental health…
December 13, 2023
Historic Arlington bank building saved from demolition
Jacksonville City Council designated the former Arlington Federal Savings & Loan building as a historic landmark. …
December 13, 2023
Jacksonville honors its 25 fallen firefighters
The annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Day remembered firefighters who have died in the line of duty since 1885.…
December 13, 2023
School Board asks Bridget Ziegler to resign. She refuses.
The Sarasota School Board voted 4-1 after allegations that Ziegler was involved in a sexual tryst with her husband and…
December 13, 2023
Attorney general files demand on FSU playoff exclusion
Attorney General Ashley Moody on Tuesday demanded wide-ranging information from the College Football Playoff Selection Committee.…
December 12, 2023
City Council OKs almost all mayor’s task force plans; Laura Street Trio request deferred
City Council approved most of Mayor Deegan’s initiatives from transition task forces. But, a city loan to help renovate the…
December 12, 2023
THE JAXSON | Cultural heritage trails increasing in popularity
With a cultural heritage trail proposed for Jacksonville’s LaVilla, here are how other cities have honored their historic African American…
December 12, 2023
New soccer club reveals its crest and name: Sporting Jax
Sporting Club Jacksonville is preparing to play in the United Soccer League later this decade. The location of its stadium…
December 12, 2023
Hoop! (There it is): Jacksonville 95ers bring back pro basketball
The city’s newest professional sports franchise — the Jacksonville 95ers basketball team — will have its first home game March…
December 12, 2023
Laura Street Trio deal includes $22 million city loan guarantee
The Laura Street Trio project would include apartments, a hotel and a restaurant in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville.…
December 12, 2023
St. Johns County judge could face reprimand
Judge Casey Woolsey described herself as a conservative in phone messages to voters, a violation of judicial canons.…
December 12, 2023
ARTS PICKS | Dec. 15-17
Two holiday maker markets, a symphony performance, The Nutcracker, and a royal singing group are this weekend’s Arts Picks.…
December 11, 2023
Jax Housing Authority CEO says he will remain at helm amid probe
Jacksonville Housing Authority CEO Dwayne Alexander, whose local low-income housing agency is under “investigation” by the city’s Office of the…
December 11, 2023
After 5 years, Jacksonville to unite with one MLK breakfast
Jacksonville’s two MLK breakfast events will join in a show of unity during a time of rising hate and intolerance.…
December 11, 2023
Phoenix Arts & Innovation District begins construction
The development, known as PHX JAX, will combine artist studios, gathering spaces, retail and restaurants in North Springfield.…
December 11, 2023
Warmer winter may help citrus industry recover
Projections for the new crop are nearly 30% ahead of last season’s production, which was hammered by Hurricane Ian and…
December 11, 2023
What to expect with home insurance in 2024
Florida Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky provides tips to Floridians who face challenges with homeowners insurance.…
December 11, 2023
UF grad center in Jacksonville progresses quietly
Mayor Donna Deegan says more than $60 million has been raised privately for the University of Florida campus dedicated to…