Fatal Westside Shooting Shocks Jacksonville Community, Leaves One Dead and Three Detained
A fatal shooting incident has rocked Jacksonville's Westside community, where a man was pronounced dead at the scene Monday night. According to First Coast News, local law enforcement reported that officers were dispatched to a house on the 7400 block of Ricker Road after receiving a 911 call. There, they discovered...
THE JAXSON | Streets of Memory: Jacksonville’s Forgotten Urban Commercial Hubs
Once vital arteries of Jacksonville’s growth and cultural identity, here are four historic commercial corridors that have been forgotten and lost to time. On February 24, 1893, Jacksonville’s Main Street made history as the site of Florida’s first electric streetcar line, connecting Downtown Jacksonville to the...
This Old-Timey Restaurant In Florida Has Mouth-Watering Lobsters Known Throughout The State
There’s something magical about finding a place that feels like it’s been there forever, serving food that makes you wonder why you’d ever eat anywhere else. Safe Harbor Seafood Market & Restaurant is exactly that kind of place – a delightful contradiction of old-school charm and cutting-edge freshness that has...
The rain moves in on Wednesday and lasts through next week
Planning your weekend? Make sure your umbrella is close at hand—rain is on the way, and it’s not just a passing drizzle. Using ExactTrack 4D technology, we’re able to anticipate dangerous weather conditions days in advance, helping you plan with confidence. And while Wednesday starts out relatively calm, cloud cover...
New Manufacturing Construction Pipeline Grows: 133 Projects Planned With Renovation & Equipment Focus In...
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., May 6, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Industrial SalesLeads released its April 2025 report on planned capital project spending in the Manufacturing construction industry, highlighting a growing new project pipeline. The Firm’s tracking of North American activity identified 133 new projects...
Council committee takes first step toward possible increase in nonresidential trash fees
Three months after the Jacksonville City Council raised rates of residential trash hauling to address a growing city subsidization for the service, a Council committee launched an examination of nonresidential trash fees May 6. Will Lahnen, chair of the Transportation, Energy and Utilities Committee, said his goal in...
48 nonprofits that help Clay County residents get help themselves
Forty-eight nonprofits that serve Clay County residents collectively received $107,000 from the Paul E. & Klare N. Reinhold Foundation at its recent Celebrate Clay community service awards. The program honors the legacy of the late Paul Reinhold — a successful Clay County businessman and national leader in the dairy...
Surveillance pricing: Location, demographics, shopping habits go into determining the price you pay
In the digital age, we all know our data is out there, but did you know it could determine the price you pay?
Chick-fil-A at Atlantic Blvd. and Hodges Blvd. reopens after renovation
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Chick-fil-A located at the intersection of Atlantic Boulevard and Hodges Boulevard officially reopened its newly rebuilt restaurant on Tuesday. Local Owner-Operator Melinda Sowers will continue serving at the new restaurant, which has been part of the community for over 15 years. Sowers and her...
‘I can’t get down the steps’: Elderly Jacksonville apartment residents concerned over prolonged elevator...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two residents at a Jacksonville apartment complex who are in their 80s are concerned over an elevator outage that won’t be repaired until the end of the month. The outage has created significant challenges for those living on higher floors and residents who rely on...
