3 days ago JEA negotiating with Live Oak to sell Downtown towerLive Oak Contracting wants to convert the former JEA campus into apartments and retail.…By Mike Mendenhall
3 days ago Metropolitan Park redesign could be approved next yearThe most recent park design includes a performance lawn, play areas, added trees and more.…By Dan Scanlan
September 1, 2025 Duval Schools’ HQ move vote delayed; competing offers kept hidden from public Tuesday’s vote will now decide whether to authorize the superintendent to negotiate the needed contracts.…By Megan Mallicoat
August 27, 2025 Bolles alum to bring ‘Eyes of the World’ to JacksonvilleThe multimedia presentation recounts World War II’s final months through the eyes of authors and photographers.…By Dan Scanlan
August 26, 2025 JEA moves to pursue $1.57 billion natural gas plantJEA plans to build a natural gas power plant and may need to reevaluate its rollout of more solar projects.…By Mike Mendenhall
August 15, 2025 Democrats slam plan for deportation center in BakerState Rep. Angie Nixon of Jacksonville said money spent on “Deportation Depot” could have been used to help people.…By Sergio R. Bustos - WLRN
August 7, 2025 Florida CFO alleges record tampering before DOGE auditsCFO Blaise Ingoglia did not specify which cities scrubbed records, and he did not mention Jacksonville specifically.…By Mike Mendenhall
August 4, 2025 New Asian grocery in Jax will open next monthThe Lotte Plaza Market will offer products from all over Asia and will include a food court.…By Noah Hertz
August 4, 2025 BIT OF JOY | Carvill Park pool reopensThe public pool at Carvill Park in Northwest Jacksonville was shut down close to a decade ago, and the city…By Heather Henderson
July 31, 2025 Florida DOGE adds Jacksonville to growing list of auditsThe state DOGE entity has requested access to a wide range of documents on Aug. 7 and 8.…By Mike Mendenhall
July 27, 2025 Ex-Duval teachers’ union VP to plead guiltyRuby George was charged last year with 12 counts of fraud.…By Megan Mallicoat
July 23, 2025 Governor and first lady tout cancer initiative at WolfsonThe Florida Legislature this year appropriated more than $265 million toward cancer research and treatment.…By Mike Mendenhall
July 18, 2025 NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Jacksonville’s purchasing powerTake a look at the money Jacksonville spends.…By Megan Mallicoat
July 7, 2025 Duval Schools improves to overall ‘A’ grade in state’s latest education scorecardGov. Ron DeSantis announced Florida school’s annual performance for the most recent academic year Monday during a news conference at…By Michelle Corum
July 7, 2025 Amazon moves to add pharmacy services in Duval CountyAmazon is making moves to add its online pharmacy service to its existing dozen fulfillment and delivery centers in Northeast…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
July 3, 2025 DeSantis vetoes millions budgeted for First Coast programsThe governor vetoed more than $19 million that lawmakers had approved for Northeast Florida.…By Mike Mendenhall
July 3, 2025 Jacksonville launches campaign to attack litter and blightA new campaign — Keep Jax Cute – Don’t Pollute — will increase community education and enforcement.…By Dan Scanlan
July 2, 2025 2-way traffic is back on 2 Downtown streetsCity officials say the change on Adams and Forsyth streets will make them more friendly to pedestrians and businesses.…By Dan Scanlan
July 1, 2025 Fireworks will fly all over the First CoastHere’s a wrap-up of some of the area’s major Independence Day events and fireworks displays.…By Dan Scanlan
June 26, 2025 City 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 25, 2025 BIT 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 24, 2025 Give blood, get a free A1c test this summerThe nonprofit community blood center LifeSouth is offering free A1c test this summer to entice more people to give blood.…By Michelle Corum
June 16, 2025 Jax returns July 4th fireworks to single site DowntownThe city will no longer stage fireworks from up to five sites, a practice started during the pandemic.…By Dan Scanlan
June 10, 2025 Downtown Investment Authority board selects Baltimore’s Colin Tarbert as new CEOColin Tarbert, the longtime Maryland development executive picked to be the Downtown Investment Authority’s new CEO said the Jacksonville job…By Ric Anderson