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City of Jacksonville, national service organization conducting survey to assess needs of veterans, their families

The city of Jacksonville and a national service organization want to hear from local veterans.

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Creating brighter futures: Nonprofit gives back to community with annual back-to-school drive

The school year is just around the corner and one local organization is working to continue its annual tradition despite the ongoing challenges of the pandemic and concerns over monkeypox.

Mayor Curry ā€˜drops the mic’ with new podcast about Jacksonville

Mayor Lenny Curry is joining the podcast community.

šŸ”’ You question the candidates

Florida’s Primary Election is August 23 which is also the same day the City of Jacksonville will hold a special election to see who will be the city’s next sheriff.

šŸ”’ You question the candidates

Florida’s Primary Election is August 23 which is also the same day the City of Jacksonville will hold a special election to see who will be the city’s next sheriff.

On the move: UNF will host Raines’ Bob Hayes Invitational track meet in 2023

The Bob Hayes Invitational Track and Field meet is moving from its traditional venue at Raines High School to UNF’s Visit Jax Track at Hodges Stadium for 2023, the school announced Monday.

Jacksonville strip club owners suing city again

The battle between Jacksonville city leaders and the owners of strip clubs continues.

Westside park for Jacksonville youth reopens after $200,000 renovation

The newly refurbished Wesconnett Park was revealed Saturday morning at a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Mayor Curry launches Jacksonville Community Land Trust to combat affordable housing crisis

The City is also committing $250,000 to fund JCLT operations.

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Jacksonville Beach 4th of July fireworks: Here’s what you need to know

The Fourth of July holiday means tens of thousands of people will hit Jacksonville-area beaches, and fireworks are scheduled to go off from the Jacksonville Beach Pier at 9 p.m. Monday.

List: Everywhere you can make a splash, keep cool during Independence Day weekend

Families and friends are looking forward to getting together and celebrating the holiday weekend. Beat the heat by visiting one of the swimming locations the city of Jacksonville has opened to keep you cool while having fun in the sun.

Beat the heat! New splash pad coming to Lonnie Miller Park this summer

Construction for a new splash pad is well underway. According to the City of Jacksonville, the pad will be over 50 feet wide.

List: Here’s where you can cool off in Jacksonville during extreme heat

With a heat advisory in effect from noon to 8 p.m. Thursday, the city of Jacksonville has multiple locations open to the public that offer air conditioning or other ways to cool off in extreme heat.

Volunteers needed for July 5 Beaches clean-up

Help keep Jacksonville's beaches looking beautiful by donating your time to help pick up trash after the July 4 holiday.

Jacksonville celebrates 200 years with once-in-a-lifetime birthday bash

The city of Jacksonville was founded in 1822, so this year marks 200 years since the River City came into existence, and city leaders decided that was something worth celebrating!

JFRD emergency dispatcher named ā€˜2022 National Telecommunicator of the Year’

JFRD dispatcher Alonda Oates was recognized nationally for helping save a woman trapped in a house fire.

Jacksonville’s bicentennial celebration is today! šŸŽ‰

Mayor Lenny Curry, along with the Jacksonville Historical Society and Airstream Ventures, on Thursday will announce the plans for the official Jacksonville Bicentennial Celebration.

A stench in time: How Jacksonville’s stink played a role in the city’s history

Newer residents might not know, but the River City once had a reputation for a pretty nasty smell that was so bad it could make you sick to your stomach.

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Jacksonville honors fallen heroes, adds 4 names to the Veterans Memorial Wall

The City of Jacksonville added four names to the Veterans Memorial Wall at the annual Memorial Day Observance Monday to honor fallen heroes.

$5.5 million awarded for mental health services to support Duval County Public Schools

United Way of Northeast Florida, the Kids Hope Alliance and Duval County Public Schools announced Thursday a $5.5 million dollar grant for access to free mental health resources for Duval County students.

More people expected to shelter near home this hurricane season

Florida’s Emergency Management director is expecting increased demand for shelter space in the upcoming hurricane season thanks to the pandemic and record-high inflation.

Emancipation Celebration Day festival returning to Jacksonville

The Emancipation Celebration Day will return to Jacksonville this year.

Power restored at America’s Best Inn on Dix Ellis Trail

Water and electricity were restored to America’s Best Inn on Dix Ellis Trail in the Baymeadows Center area of Jacksonville after power was cut earlier this week to the remaining residents, JEA said Friday afternoon.

2nd Annual Emancipation Celebration Day

Councilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman, James Weldon Johnson Park and the City of Jacksonville are hosting the 2nd annual Jacksonville Emancipation Celebration Day following last year’s successful event. The festival will take place on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 4pm to 9pm in James Weldon Johnson Park. Fresh from his star making turn on NBC’s The Voice, Paris Winningham will headline the festival’s entertainment. Other great local performers include Jacksonville Arts and Music School, Taryn ā€œLove Reignsā€ Warwood, Mal Jones and MJbaker. In addition, Jacksonville’s Emancipation Celebration will feature local African American food trucks and vendors and fun activities for the kids.

šŸ”’ Strike a winning note to the 2022 Jacksonville Jazz Fest

A lucky News4JAX Insider can win a prize pack for two for the 2022 Jacksonville Jazz Festival.

šŸ”’ Strike a winning note to the 2022 Jacksonville Jazz Fest

A lucky News4JAX Insider can win a prize pack for two for the 2022 Jacksonville Jazz Festival.

Local humane society participates in ā€˜Empty the Shelters’ event

This event will be hosted in more than 275 shelters in 40 states, including the Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS).

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Affordable housing protest in Jacksonville disrupted when city workers throw props away

An affordable housing rally downtown was disrupted on Sunday when city workers took props from the rally and threw them away.

City announces plans for Jacksonville’s bicentennial

Mayor Lenny Curry, along with the Jacksonville Historical Society and Airstream Ventures, on Thursday will announce the plans for the official Jacksonville Bicentennial Celebration.

USS Orleck arrives at temporary home on Jacksonville’s Northbank

The USS Orleck arrived in Jacksonville on Saturday to become the centerpiece of Jacksonville’s naval museum, expected to open in June.

City of Jacksonville pays strip club owners, dancers $60K in federal settlement

Many of Jacksonville’s biggest strip clubs have a new deal with city attorneys that is years in the making.

Don’t kit-nap: Here’s what to do if you find a litter of kittens during kitten season

Kitnapping is not the best option for kittens, mother cats and shelters.

Volunteers needed at St. Johns River clean up Saturday

Volunteers are needed to help pick up trash and debris.

Need a summer job? The city of Jacksonville is hiring lifeguards

If you’re a strong swimmer who’s looking for a summer job, then look no further.

šŸ”’ Choose Your View: Watch Berkman Plaza II Implosion from multiple angles

Choose the camera angle you want to watch when the Berkman Plaza II comes down.

Florida Blue helps to improve quality of life on Jacksonville’s Eastside

Florida Blue has invested more than $2 million into organizations helping address generational poverty in Jacksonville's 32206 ZIP code.

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Lineup released for Jax River Jams concert series in April

The free, four-week, multi-genre concert series will be held Thursdays in April.

Visit cultures from around the world in Jacksonville’s Metro Park this weekend

The 30th annual World of Nations Celebration highlighting 25 cultures from around the world is taking place Saturday and Sunday in Metropolitan Park.

3 puppies abandoned by dumpster at the Waffle House on New Kings Road

The City of Jacksonville asking for public help to find the person who dumped puppies by a dumpster.

750+ jobs available at Jacksonville job fair on Feb. 9

Job seekers will meet face-to-face with recruiters and hiring managers from more than 25 companies.

45 dogs, cats adopted during Jacksonville shelter’s ā€˜Betty White Challenge’

Jacksonville's Animal Care and Protective Services held an adoption event to pay tribute to Betty White.

City Council leaders’ absence from MLK Day parade fueling rift between Duval GOP, organizers

A day after Jacksonville’s parade for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., there’s a rift between local Republicans and parade organizers.

List: New Year’s Eve celebrations in Northeast Florida šŸŽ†

2021 is coming to a close, and soon it’ll be time to ring in the new year.

I-TEAM: Accused tow truck company owners had overbilling complaints dating back 7 years

Owners of a Jacksonville towing company once used by local law enforcement agencies now face charges of organized fraud.

Jacksonville Icemen announce schedule for 2022 ECHL All-Star Classic

The Jacksonville Icemen and the city of Jacksonville on Wednesday announced the schedule for the 2022 ECHL All-Star Game.

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Jaguars honor service members during game against Falcons

The Jaguars played the Atlanta Falcons during a Salute to Service home game on Sunday.

Controversial Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio suffers minor injury in Riverside shootout

A controversial Jacksonville rapper who has the attention of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was the target of a drive-by shooting this week.

15 concerns: Clara White Mission board chair criticizes CEO Pittman in resignation document

The News4Jax I-TEAM is hearing from leaders of the Clara White Mission as the local nonprofit faces intense scrutiny.

Lawn watering schedule changes for Duval County residents as daylight saving time ends

With the end of daylight saving time on Sunday, the City of Jacksonville’s Environmental Quality Division is reminding Duval County residents to adjust their lawn and landscape irrigation schedule to one day per week.

Mayor Curry’s Chief of Staff to step down this month

After almost seven years working for the city, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry’s Chief of Staff Jordan Elsbury is stepping down.

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