Jacksonville church to hold free gift card giveaway event on SaturdayThe gas giveaway will be held on Saturday, Oct. 16 at 10 a.m. at the Gate Gas Station located on 640 Stockton Street.
Kids Hope Alliance meal program expanding to help kids struggling with hungerAt least 16 million kids struggle with hunger each year in the U.S. -- that's one in five children. Locally, the Kids Hope Alliance is working to change that in Jacksonville.
Free family fun: Save big during ‘Kids Free November’Kids Free November is a special month-long promotion that offers free admission and other discounted activities for children at local museums and attractions.
Jacksonville Zoo offering free admission for kids in NovemberIt's "Kids Free November" at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens!
Community cruises through Nassau County to show support for fallen deputy’s familyHundreds of supporters showed up in cars old and new Saturday to take part in a car cruise organized by Callahan Cruisers to honor fallen Nassau County Deputy Joshua Moyers.
‘Time to end this pandemic’: Community health fair encourages vaccinationsThe Gamma Rho Omega Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated put this event together.
Free ‘welcome home’ event planned for Vietnam veteransVietnam veterans, current and former servicemen and women along with their families, are asked to gather at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on Sunday, Nov. 14, to thank the men who served during the Vietnam War.
Lowe’s to host trick-or-treat event for kids to dress up, get free candyLowe’s announced the dates for its “Hal-LOWE-en Trick-or-Treat Tryouts” event from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. on Oct. 21.
Jacksonville Historical Society documenting local Hispanic historyThe Jacksonville Historical Society is documenting the history of Hispanic communities across the River City.
Another delay in demolishing the Berkman II Plaza Plans to blow up the Berkman II were set for Sunday, Oct.16, but that is now delayed. It may not happen until next month or even December.
Art Walk returns to Downtown Jacksonville after 18-month hiatusVendors started setting up early Wednesday, and patrons showed up well before dark, anxious to get back to enjoying Art Walk outdoors after it went virtual 18 months ago due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Wine Cellar, a downtown Jacksonville landmark, closing after 47 yearsA Jacksonville Southbank restaurant is permanently closing its doors on Saturday, Oct. 16, after 47 years.
The Players Donna 5K hosts run for breast cancer awareness at TPC SawgrassOctober kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and on Saturday, The Donna Foundation had its 15th running of its annual 5K race.
2 days agoFall list: 2021 pumpkin patches, hayrides, events in your areaIt's officially Fall, and the pumpkin patches are open!
Original M Shack burger joint abruptly closing doorsThe burger joint announced the abrupt closure on Facebook.
Dumpsters arrive at recycling drop-off sites, some concerned for local parks The City of Jacksonville began setting up recycling drop-off sites around Duval County on Thursday.
‘Back to the fun’: Jacksonville Agricultural Fair returns after canceling in 2020The 2021 Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair is back!
River City Pride to hold 1-day event this weekendThe CW-17 (WCWJ) is the Media Sponsor for the 2021 River City Pride Parade.
Wreaths Across America Jacksonville short 6K wreathsWreaths Across America Jacksonville needs help paying tribute to local veterans and service members this holiday season. With
UF student makes Positively Jax difference by inspiring students in STEMKaitlyn Ludlam is a student advocate passionate about making a Positively Jax difference in the lives of others.
Pump up the jam: What is your favorite workout tune?A recent study shows that certain tunes can make your workout more effective.
JASMYN to host 15th annual Coming Out Day BreakfastThe event will be held at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront with an in-person audience and will be streamed live for virtual ticket holders.
Jacksonville Jazz Festival returns, celebrates 40th anniversaryThe Jacksonville Jazz Festival returns September 29 and October 1 – 3 and will feature a beautiful fireworks display.
Jumbo Shrimp to host ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ family movie night The Jumbo Shrimp have opened a number of exclusive climate-controlled suites with indoor seating and outdoor balcony seats.
‘Wait for me’: Teen’s experience inspires beautiful paintings, honors heritageBritney Garibay is using art to make a difference.
Local nonprofit needs volunteers for 2021 Florida Coastal Cleanup on Saturday at several local parksTimucuan Parks Foundation will be leading two cleanups on Saturday for the 2021 Florida Coastal Cleanup, part of the Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup.
Get loud with Monster Jam at TIAA Bank Field in 2022Tickets go on sale to the general public on Sept. 21.
‘Extremely disappointing’: It was a frustrating season start for Jaguars fans“It’s extremely disappointing,” Vonzel Hudson, a Jaguars fan, said. “Heartbreaking. Especially when you know you have the number one draft and he’s supposed to put up big numbers.”
Jacksonville’s best haunted house: Daniels Dungeon of Haunted Horrors The about me section for the attraction states: We will not be responsible for: crying kids, nightmares, pants wetting, etc.
Jacksonville FBI agents remember 9/11 victims, including their own 18 members that perishedSpecial agents and staff at the FBI Jacksonville office took part in a somber ceremony to recognize the 20th anniversary of the attacks on September 11, 2001.
‘One of a kind’: Jacksonville community honors life, legacy of Dr. Leon Haley Jr.A community memorial service was hosted in Jacksonville Friday for Dr. Leon Haley Jr., the CEO UF Health Jacksonville who died in a WaveRunner accident in South Florida in July.
74 cats removed from filthy Mandarin homeAnimal Care & Protective Services rescued and removed 74 cats from a home in Mandarin on Wednesday.
Newly announced lineup of speakers ready to ‘Embrace’ TEDxJacksonville stageThe lineup of eight speakers announced Wednesday will deliver live talks on topics ranging from medical research partnerships and mental health to confronting domestic violence and prejudice, philanthropy and the arts.
Free adoption weekend helps relieve overwhelmed animal shelterThe free adoption event lasts until the end of the day on Sunday, September 5.
