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City issues permit for Sandbox VR immersive experience at St. Johns Town Center

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
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Juneteenth in the Park – Free Celebration

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
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Owners of Dominican club where 236 died in a collapse to stand trial

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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Man spends 50 days in jail because police used erroneous AI-assisted facial recognition

"I'm not sure how I'm gonna bounce back from this one, you know."
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New Jersey Man Sentenced for Flying to Florida and Attacking Online Gaming Acquaintance With...

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
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Deadline 11:59 p.m. June 30: Architects, share your vision of the future in Northeast...

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...
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Lake Asbury Land Rush as Greenpointe Lines Up 3,300 New Homes

Southern Clay County is bracing for a growth spurt, as GreenPointe Holdings presses ahead with a massive master-planned buildout that could bring nearly 3,300 homes to the Lake Asbury and Green Cove Springs corridor. Centered on the Hyland Trail footprint, the long-range plan features multiple neighborhoods and a 5.5-a
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Pending sales and inventory of homes fall year-over-year in May, while sales price rises

Pending sales of single-family homes in Northeast Florida fell by nearly a third in May compared with the same month in 2025 while active inventory also dropped, the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors reported. Monthly data from NEFAR showed 1,384 pending sales in May, down from 2,023 in May 2025....
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Community Hospice opens $6 million center for seriously ill children

Community Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeast Florida cut the ribbon June 11 on its $6 million Dorion Family Pediatric Center, a facility built to care for children with life-threatening illnesses and to support their families. The project fulfills the dying wish of philanthropist George Dorion, who died in 2021....
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Woman killed in hit-and-run in Hogan’s Creek found by passing patrol officer: JSO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A woman who died after police believe she was struck by a vehicle on West 8th Street in the Hogan’s Creek neighborhood was found lying in the road by a passing patrol officer, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The officer called for help,...

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