4 hours ago Jacksonville’s e-bike crackdown: Lower speed, stiffer standardsThe Jacksonville City Council has approved a 15 mph speed limit and other new rules for e-bike and e-scooter riders.…By Mike Mendenhall
2 days ago More than $75K unpaid and a ‘sour’ ending for Voodoo Brewing Co.Voodoo leaves Jacksonville’s bar scene amid financial troubles and a lawsuit over unpaid rent.…By Sheldon Gardner - Jacksonville Daily Record
2 days ago City Council member Kevin Carrico leaves Boys & Girls Clubs executive roleCarrico served in executive roles with the Northeast Florida nonprofit children’s group for nearly 11 years.…By Mike Mendenhall
September 18, 2026 Florida’s minimum wage is about to rise to $15Read more about the new minimum wage — and why it might actually rise more.…By Douglas Soule - WUSF
September 15, 2026 ‘World-class ingredients:’ Oxford Economics ranks Jacksonville as a top 5 city to watch“Jacksonville is a standout city — even by fast-growing Florida standards,” the economics firm said.…By Mike Mendenhall
September 14, 2026 CuppaPug cafe to open Jacksonville locationThe Beach Boulevard cafe wll pair coffee and pug playtime to support pug rescue and adoption.…By Sheldon Gardner - Jacksonville Daily Record
September 9, 2026 Fat Tuesday approved for bar and nightclub in Five PointsJacksonville City Council approved a zoning exception to allow Fat Tuesday to return to Jacksonville.…By Joe Lister - Jacksonville Daily Record
September 8, 2026 EverBank merging with Seattle-based financial institutionWaFd Inc., the parent of what was once called Washington Federal Bank, will take on the EverBank name.…By Mark Basch - Jacksonville Daily Record
September 1, 2026 Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams announces expansion to Five PointsThe Ohio-based Jeni’s plans to open in the Five Points Theater, anchored by the FIVE entertainment venue.…By Jacksonville Daily Record
September 1, 2026 Otto Aerospace plans to start construction at Cecil Airport in 2028Otto will make a new generation corporate jet at Cecil beginning in 2030, according to the Jacksonville Aviation Authority.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 31, 2026 Beachside Seafood will cease restaurant operations in OctoberBeachside owners plan to improve the market, add offerings and explore selling prepared food.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 27, 2026 St. Johns Riverkeeper sues Keystone Terminal, alleging coal ash mismanagementTalleyrand residents have been complaining to Jacksonville’s Environmental Quality Division about dust since 2021.…By Simone Endress
August 18, 2026 Ability Housing completes 92 units of affordable housing in St. AugustineThe Village of New Augustine is Ability Housing’s first project in St. Augustine. It won’t be the last.…By Stuart Korfhage - Jacksonville Business Journal
August 12, 2026 Kings Trail deal in San Jose shows toll of challenging a big developerDream Finders Homes plans to build 110 cottages, townhomes or single-family houses at the Old Kings Road site.…By Mike Mendenhall
August 12, 2026 Met Park Marina becomes latest riverfront development to openThe rebuilt marina includes 78 slips, electrical and water hookups, marine fuel and a store.…By Dan Scanlan
July 27, 2026 JEA may have under-collected water capacity fees by $55M, auditors sayJEA officials and Jacksonville City Council auditors are working to determine if any of the unbilled fees can be recouped.…By Mike Mendenhall
July 27, 2026 Streeter Acclaimed Kitchen seeks new home after devastating fireThe owner of Streeter Acclaimed Kitchen pledges to move forward even though his building can’t be saved.…By Dan Scanlan
July 27, 2026 Gate plans car wash at Adventure Landing site in St. AugustineJacksonville-based Gate Petroleum is joining the redevelopment of the former Adventure Landing site in St. Augustine, purchasing a portion of…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record
July 24, 2026 Fat Tuesday plans return to Jacksonville, nearly 30 years after closingFat Tuesday, a frozen cocktail bar, was an original tenant of Jacksonville Landing and closed in 1997.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
July 22, 2026 Kava & Co. brings booze-free bar scene to Jacksonville BeachKava & Co. offers alcohol-free drinks with optional infusions of CBD, kava and other boosters.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
July 21, 2026 Cracker Barrel sells Maple Street Biscuit Co. to Biscuit Belly chainSixteen Maple Street locations will close, and Biscuit Belly will convert the others to its own brand.…By Mark Basch - Jacksonville Daily Record
July 17, 2026 Homeowner, 28, draws national attention in legal battle with 55+ communityThe woman inherited her father’s home after he died, but the 55+ community says she can’t live there.…By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
July 15, 2026 Culinary Institute of America picks Jacksonville for Southeast hubCity officials believe the culinary institute will transform Downtown into a destination for tourists and businesses.…By Briana Brownleee - News4Jax and Jesse Hanson - News4Jax
July 10, 2026 Daily’s gas station in Fruit Cove rejected again as residents protestThe St. Johns County Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously to deny the Daily’s proposal.…By Ashley French - News4Jax