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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Milling and resurfacing work began Monday on Mayport Road between Atlantic Boulevard and Dutton Island Road, and on Atlantic Boulevard to Seventh Street, the Florida Department of Transportation said. The project includes milling and resurfacing, base work, drainage improvements, curb and gutters,

Noah's Agape Café, the Fruit Cove nonprofit that trains and hires people with intellectual and developmental differences, is packing up and preparing for a move, and it is asking the Jacksonville community to help keep its programs running. In local coverage on Monday, June 15, 2026, the café shared that it needs donat

Parents of students at Ortega Elementary School are raising concerns after learning the Duval County School Board could vote next month to declare the school as surplus property

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jahaan Sweet, a Grammy Award-winning producer and songwriter, went from Jacksonville to The Juilliard School with a purpose to collaborate that’s earned him respect from music industry megastars. Watch the full interview with Sweet below. Sweet, who began piano at 6 and studied jazz at...

Sandbox VR, an “immersive virtual reality experience,” is a step closer to opening in St. Johns Town Center between Nordstrom and Dillard’s. The city issued a permit June 15 for Brothers Group Construction Co. of Jacksonville to renovate 4,518 square feet of space at 10275 Buckhead Branch Drive, No. 119, at a project c

Jacksonville – The community is invited to celebrate freedom under a Friday night sunset at the second annual Juneteenth in the Park. The free, family-friendly celebration takes place on the federal Juneteenth holiday, Friday, June 19, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park, located in historic LaVil

FILE - Antonio Espaillat, center, the owner of the Jet Set nightclub, whose roof collapse in 2025 resulted in fatalities, arrives at court for trial in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, April 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Ricardo Hernandez, File) If you need help with the Public File, call (904) 393-9801. At WJXT,...

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NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. — A New Jersey man who traveled to Florida and attacked a fellow online gamer with a hammer inside the victim’s home has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a violent felony charge. State Attorney Melissa Nelson announced that Edward Kang pleaded guilty to Armed The post New Jersey Ma

Every year, the Jacksonville Daily Record offers architectural firms a chance to showcase their upcoming projects in our On the Horizon issue. In this special issue, we present Northeast Florida projects that are in the rendering phase or early stages of construction. We invite your firm to share designs of...