Dream Finders-Beazer battle continues
An activist shareholder says he agreed with Beazer Homes USA Inc.’s decision in May to reject a $704 million takeover bid from Jacksonville-based Dream Finders Homes Inc. But now that Dream Finders has increased its offer to about $874 million in cash, Will Wyatt, managing partner of The Donerail Group, thinks Beazer s
Movies and TV shows casting this week in Jacksonville
Stacker compiled a list of projects casting right now in Jacksonville and which roles they're looking to fill, using listings from Casting Networks. Read on to see what is filming in your area and could be your breakout role. Real Singles for Reality Dating Show- Debt 175k+. - Project type:...
520-acre business park near First Coast Expressway proposed in Clay County
A commercial development application for a more than 500-acre business park in unincorporated Clay County is scheduled to go before the county’s Development Review Committee on July 16. By acreage, Peter’s Creek Business Park would be several times the size of the 141-acre Northeast Florida Industrial Center, though st
Super Girl Surf Festival returns to Jacksonville Beach
The Super Girl Surf Festival will return to Jacksonville Beach on Nov. 7-8. The Super Girl Surf Festival is the world’s largest women’s surfing, music, sports and lifestyle festival. Super Girl is celebrating its 20th anniversary and its sixth year in Jacksonville Beach. This free, nationally televised festival...
Duval school board candidate sparks second AI flyer controversy
Duval County School Board candidate Clarence James is speaking out regarding his campaign using artificial intelligence-generated images.
These Florida Gluten-Free Bakeries Are So Good, Everyone Loves Them
For years, the words “gluten-free bakery” came with lowered expectations. Florida is changing that one loaf at a time. Walk into these bakeries, and you are greeted by the aroma of fresh bread, buttery pastries, warm cinnamon rolls, and beautifully decorated cakes. The only surprising thing is that everything is gluten
GSP: Man arrested after fatal Glynn County crash
A Jacksonville man was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide after a fatal Glynn County crash early Wednesday morning, a state patrol spokesperson confirmed with WSAV.
Camden County mother arrested after 1-year-old found unconscious, tests positive for fentanyl
CAMDEN COUNTY, Fla. – A Camden County mother was arrested after her 1-year-old child was found unconscious and later tested positive for synthetic fentanyl, the sheriff’s office said. Natalie Pierantonis was taken into custody after Camden County deputies, the Kingsland Police Department and emergency medical crews res
Duval County Public Schools Earns Second Straight ‘A’ Rating Under Tougher State Standards
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Duval County Public Schools has earned an “A” district grade for the second consecutive year, according to newly released school accountability results from the Florida Department of Education. District officials said the achievement is particularly noteworthy because it was earned under more rigor
Man found shot to death in Drew Park off Barnes Road South near University...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A shooting is under investigation after a man was found dead early Thursday in Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO said officers responded around 1:30 a.m. after a passerby reported finding someone in Drew Park, on Barnes Road South near University Boulevard. Police...

















