Former Anchor Glass plant sells for $20 million
The former Anchor Glass manufacturing facility and warehouse in Northwest Jacksonville sold July 16 for $20 million. The facility at 2121 Huron St. is near the CSX Jacksonville Service Center. The seller was Anchor Glass Container Corp. of Tampa. Phoenix Investors of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, bought the facility through...
High heat, lots of sunshine, and little rain combine for an extra hot July...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The majority of our region will be under a Heat Advisory from noon to 6 p.m. today, as temperatures are expected to soar into the upper 90s. Expect the feel-like temperatures to be between 108°F and 111°F during those peak hours. Little to no rain won’t provide any relief today.
Pepe’s Hacienda & Restaurant expands into Arlington
Responding to customer demand for a second store in another part of town, Pepe’s Hacienda & Restaurant has expanded to Arlington. On June 13, the establishment opened at 9239 Merrill Road. Its original store and restaurant remain at 3615 Dupont Ave., Suite 900, in San Jose. Pepe’s Hacienda is...
Live episode of Joy Purdy’s ‘Discover the Joy’ podcast on Saturday to feature health...
ORANGE PARK, Fla. – Do you have a question about your child’s health, but you have limited access to the specialists they need?. Saturday is your chance to ask the experts questions during the Clay County Chamber of Commerce’s Health & Home Expo, right in the middle of the Orange Park Mall.
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office holds district five crime walk Saturday to address community concerns
Jacksonville Sheriff TK Waters and members of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office completed their latest crime walk.
Missing Florida man who wandered away at popular New England tourist destination found dead
Florida man, 79, was found dead after vanishing from the Mount Washington summit, ending a three-day search with his body recovered off-trail by rescuers.
Jacksonville officer caught on camera punching driver after traffic stop [VIDEO]
Viral Video Shows Jacksonville Officer Breaking Window, Punching Unarmed Driver A disturbing video circulating on social media shows a Jacksonville […] The post Jacksonville officer caught on camera punching driver after traffic stop [VIDEO] appeared first on Hip Hop Vibe .
Ponte Vedra man gets 10‑year federal sentence for trying to lure a child
Kevin Patrick Wilson was sentenced to 10 years after pleading guilty to trying to entice a child into sexual activity
Jacksonville opens cooling centers, offers free rides as residents continue to deal with high...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville residents are facing another sweltering day as the National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory starting at 11 a.m. With temperatures soaring, city officials are urging everyone to take precautions and make use of the resources available to stay safe, including two designated...
Keep the Duval School Board downtown — it’s part of Jacksonville’s legacy | Opinion
As a resident of Jacksonville since 2005 I’ve watched our city grow through bold ambition and careful correction. While we haven’t always gotten everything right , one thing we’ve done well is root our public institutions downtown in a shared civic space that belongs to everyone. When I was informed about...