From living healthy to thriving in college, here are some Jacksonville residents’ 2026 resolutions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – From being a better parent, to living healthy, and thriving in college. Here are some of Jacksonville residents’ 2026 resolutions.
News4JAX visited Friendship Fountain to ask a few visitors their New Year’s resolutions.
Click the play button above to see what they had to say.
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Before joining the “night beat” at WJXT in 2024, Walter spent 10 years in Miami at WSVN and CBS Miami. Walter first picked up a camera in 1998 in Charleston, SC. In his off time, Walter loves playing sports and spending time with his family.
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Hailing from Detroit, Jonathan is excited to start his media career at News4JAX in November 2023. He is passionate about telling stories that matter to the community and he is honored to serve Jacksonville.
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