Jacksonville, Florida
A man was seriously injured after colliding with an Amtrack train in Northwest Jacksonville this morning. The train was headed south, on the track along Moncrief Dinsmore Road when the man drove around the railroad crossing arms on Dunn Avenue. Traveling at normal speed, 78 Read More …
With the holiday season fast approaching, the Florida Department of Health is encouraging Floridians to keep food safe by practicing basic food safety measures while preparing meals during the holidays. Many of the reported cases of foodborne illness are caused by bacteria or by the toxins Read More …
In observance of Thanksgiving, the following City government offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 23 and 24, 2023. Closures include: City Hall at St. James, 117 W. Duval St. Ed Ball Building, 214 N. Hogan St. Jake M. Godbold City Hall Annex, 407 N. Laura St. Yates Read More …
There will be no waste collections on Thanksgiving, Thursday November 23rd. If Thursday is your normal scheduled garbage, recycling, yard waste, or bulk collection day, the make-up day will be Saturday, November 25th. Collections on Friday, November 24th will take place as scheduled.
Jacksonville’s annual parade to salute America’s military kicks off at 11:01 a.m. Saturday with veterans groups, marching bands and floats winding through downtown. It starts on Gator Bowl Boulevard near Daily’s Place and runs down Bay Street to the Prime Osborn Convention Center.
When local time reaches 2am Sunday, November 5, 2023 clocks will be turned back 1 hour to 1am Sunday, November 5, 2023. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the day before. There will be more light in the morning. Also called Read More …
Join your friends and neighbors this THURSDAY evening, November 2nd, from 5 pm to 7 pm to prep the Jacksonville PorchFest footprint in the Northwest Quadrant. The meetup spot will be in The Shoppes of North Pearl – 1833 North Pearl Street. SPAR will have Read More …
Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department Fire Station 64 on the Northside is now operational. We’re grateful for faster response times and lower insurance rates for residents and businesses in the area. “I am proud to support JFRD and the brave women and men who serve,” said Read More …
Thursday, October 26th – Get your resumes ready and dress to impress for the City of Jacksonville Career Fair at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center. From 10am to 2pm, interview with COJ hiring managers on the spot, or apply online for open positions Read More …
In order to protect the natural beauty and ecosystem of Jax Beach, we are asking guests to please stay off the dunes. You can enjoy the Sea and Sky Air Show from the designated viewing areas directly on the beach or at Seawalk Pavilion.
Job News USA – Jacksonville is back on Oct 25th! Don’t miss a unique opportunity for job seekers to meet, in-person and make personal connections with recruiters and hiring managers from some of Northeast Florida’s best companies and organizations. https://brnw.ch/21wDeZG
Can you help spread the word and fight hunger for the Peanut Butter Challenge. We are looking for donations of unopened, unexpired peanut butter jar to any of these locations: Ed Ball Bldg. 214 Hogan St City Hall 117 W. Duval St Main Library 303 Read More …
MOCA will be undergoing an elevator upgrade beginning Monday, September 18. There will be no upper level access during this time. The museum will have exhibitions on the first and second floors, with second floor and lower level access available by stairs only. Programs that typically take Read More …
If you have a smartwatch or other fitness tracker, you might get a little celebratory notification when you hit 10,000 steps — or maybe you’ve just heard someone refer to “getting their 10,000 steps in.” That benchmark persists because it’s a nice, round number that’s Read More …
Duval residents with revoked driver’s licenses can soon get help getting their licenses reinstated. For the third year, Duval County Circuit Court is holding an expo with local and state agencies to help get drivers back on the road. Dates are Sept. 25th-29th and Oct. Read More …
September is National Preparedness Month, it is a great time to make sure you and your family are JaxReady for an emergency. #PrepareToProtect means preparing to protect everyone you love. Start by making a plan before disasters and emergencies strike. How will you communicate with Read More …
Governor DeSantis has declared a State of Emergency for Duval and Surrounding Counties. Mayor Donna Deegan has declared a Local State of Emergency effective Monday, August 28 at 8AM. Idalia is expected to strengthen and intensify as it passes over the Gulf of Mexico. It is Read More …
Seven kids between the ages of 10 and 15 were arrested in Jacksonville this month on charges of auto theft and robbery after stealing (and in one case crashing) cars. The arrests come in the midst of a surge in thefts of Kias and Hyundais, part of Read More …