Jacksonville, Florida
Mayor-elect Donna Deegan will be sworn into office as the city’s first female mayor with a ceremony tomorrow morning at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts. The ceremony is open to the public and begins at 11:30 a.m. But first, the inauguration weekend kicks off this Read More …
Timucuan Parks Foundation and the City of Jacksonville’s JaxParks are asking the community to join them on Thursday, June 29 for a summer service project at Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park. Volunteers should meet at the park at 7000 Roosevelt Blvd. from 9 a.m. until Read More …
Donna Deegan will be the next mayor of Jacksonville. The first democrat elected in 12 years and the first woman elected as mayor in Jacksonville history. Congratulations to Mayor-Elect Donna Deegan. We look forward to your leadership and vision as you help guide our City Read More …
JaxParks Movie Night featuring “DC League of Super Pets” begins at 8pm at the Murray Hill Park located at 4208 Kingsbury St. Get the whole family there early and claim a great spot with your blankets and chairs and enjoy free popcorn with the show!
The Jacksonville Human Rights Commission is hosting the 2023 Fair Housing Expo Thursday, April 13th at the Schultz Center (4019 Boulevard Center Dr.) A full day of presentations and workshops centered around the Fair Housing Act and how it impacts you. There will also be Read More …
Here’s a first look at the Fuller Warren Bridge Shared Use Path! FDOT Northeast Florida cut the ribbon this morning on the 4,654 foot SUP connecting San Marco and Riverside to pedestrians, runners, and bicyclists.
Early today the state attorney’s office declined to prosecute community organizer Ben Frazier and another man after their arrest in December at a Jacksonville City Council meeting. The men had been charged with trespassing and resisting arrest. Frazier was there to call for removing Confederate monuments Read More …
JaxParks 1st Monopoly Tournament will be May 20, 2023 from 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM at the Legends Community Center. Adults and Kids ages 12 and up are welcome to register now through May 13th until 11:45 am. This is how the tournament will work: Read More …
On this National Vietnam War Veterans Day, we honor and remember the local Vietnam Veterans whose names are engraved on our Veterans Memorial Wall. From the bottom of our hearts, we thank you and all the brave men and women who served during this war.
Faster response times and lower insurance rates are on the way for many Arlington residents and businesses as the City and the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department cut the ribbon on new Fire Station 65 today. Located near Arlington Road and Atlantic Avenue, this area is Read More …
If you are a new parent in need of diapers and wipes, Safe Future Foundation, Inc’s next free distribution event is next Thursday, March 30th. From 11am to 1pm, come to their diaper pantry at 2040 Riverview St. For more information and to RSVP, go Read More …
Junior Achievement of North Florida is hosting the inaugural JA Stock Market Challenge, a live trading challenge that is part of its Take Stock in Your Future pilot program. The event is Thursday, March 30 at TIAA Bank Field’s Lower East Club. The top 29 Read More …
Attention all jazz lovers! Get ready to celebrate some of the best musical talent from around the world at the 2023 Jacksonville Jazz Festival! Join us May 25- 28 for soulful melodies, electrifying performances, and endless good vibes! Visit JacksonvilleJazzFest.com for more info!
Two Weeks Away: Jax River Jams Presented by VyStar Credit Union Don’t miss the return of Jax River Jams Presented by VyStar Credit Union! The concert series is returning to Riverfront Plaza this spring on each Thursday in April. The series will kick off on April 6th with American Read More …
The second annual 7 Creeks Fest is this Saturday, March 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Betz-Tiger Point Preserve at 13990 Pumpkin Hill Road will serve as the welcome hub. The program schedule will be posted there along with information about the many activities Read More …
The Friends Of The Jacksonville Public Library BIG BAG Book Sale is back next week, March 23 through 25! Find fabulous deals on books, movies, audiobooks, and more. Members Only Night: Thursday, March 23 from 4-8 p.m. Fill one paper bag of books for $12 Read More …
Most politicians won’t shut up, but Daniel Davis can’t seem to find his voice, at least not to answer any questions. The Jacksonville Daily Record invited the mayoral candidates to answer a list of questions via email. All the candidates responded, except Davis. The Jacksonville Read More …
Volunteers are needed for the 28th Annual St. Johns River Celebration, Saturday, March 18, from 8 a.m. to noon (times vary according to cleanup site). Participants will help spruce up the city by collecting litter and debris from dozens of pre-selected riverfront and inland sites Read More …