12 hours agoJacksonville artist starts campaign to help homeless residentsA Jacksonville artist and designer started a campaign to help homeless people in the River City.
1 day agoAnnual Military Job Fair highlights need, value in hiring veteransA local veteran and an organizer of Saturday's annual Military Job Fair at TPC Sawgrass shared with News4Jax why it's important to hire veterans and what they can bring t...
1 day agoFarm Share distributing food at 4 events around Jacksonville area SaturdayFarm Share, one of Florida’s leading food nonprofits, is distributing food to food-insecure Floridians in the Jacksonville area on Saturday.
2 days agoGoing to Saturday’s Military Job Fair at The Players? See this firstThe Players Championship hosts an annual Job Fair for veterans, active duty members, spouses and retirees to help them find a perfect fit in a new or continuing career.
2 days agoShopability Saturday event highlights Jacksonville’s inclusive businessesA local organization is working to highlight the positive contributions people with intellectual developmental differences make in the workforce and community through a n...
Salvation Army of Jacksonville uses aeroponic gardens to stock food pantryThis new garden is providing fresh food options in a unique way.
News4Jax teams up with TPC to support local veteransWe're teaming up with The Players to raise money for local organizations that support veterans, and you can help.
Positively Jax: Local company collects water for Texas after winter disasterPaul Davis Restoration of North Florida is holding a water drive for Texas after it was hit by a massive winter storm that left millions without power and safe drinking w...
Farm Share serves over 500 families in need at Northside food giveawayFarm Share’s latest food giveaway Saturday served more than 500 local families in need at Abyssinia Missionary Baptist Church on Interstate Center Drive in Jacksonville.
Positively Jax: Operation New Uniform helps veterans transition careersTheir mission is to ensure that all this nation’s veterans make a successful transition from life in the military to the civilian world.
2 hours agoMarch Gladness: Vote for your favorite Positively Jax storiesOver the years, we’ve had the pleasure of sharing some truly inspiring stories through Positively Jax, which highlights the people and groups who are making a difference ...
Positively Jax: Volunteers rake in the trash at beaches clean-upsVolunteers gathered at 9 a.m. Saturday to start picking up litter at three sites throughout our community, and some of what they found was surprising!
Paws & Stripes program for veterans, shelter dogs gets $30K donationThe Farah & Farah law firm and the Jacksonville community raised nearly $30,000 for the Paws & Stripes program for FIVE STAR Veterans Center and the Jacksonville Humane S...
‘Kindness Kabinet’ in Atlantic Beach: Leave what you can, take what you needThe Kindness Kabinet sits out in front of the Wine Warehouse of Atlantic Beach on Atlantic Blvd.
Positively Jax: Help us clean up our community this weekendFeel like getting some fresh air this weekend while doing your part to make a difference? Then join us on Saturday for our Positively Jax Community Cleanup with Beaches G...
Paving the way: First trans woman of color in the U.S. to launch beauty brand has local tiesJayla Roxx, a 26-year-old television personality and trailblazer in the LGBTQIA+ community, who once called Jacksonville home, spoke to News4Jax about becoming the first ...
Beaches Habitat for Humanity CEO talks about group’s missionCurtis Ford, CEO of Beaches Habitat for Humanity, joins us on the Morning Show with more on the foundation.
Here are some of our favorite Random Jax of KindnessWe asked you to share your good deeds (or Random Jax of Kindness) with us. And you didn’t disappoint.
Clay County crossing guard, WWII veteran gets surprise on 93rd birthdayThe Clay County Sheriff’s Office gave a birthday shoutout to a special person on Wednesday afternoon.
‘Night to Shine’ special needs prom continues with COVID precautionsThe annual Night to Shine prom for people in Jacksonville with special needs took place Friday afternoon with new safety precautions.
JaxPort employees donate nearly $19K to local charitiesTwo local charities are getting a nice boost thanks to more than $18,600 in donations from JaxPort employees, the port authority announced Monday.
Baptist Health workers head off for once-in-a-lifetime Super Bowl adventureA dozen health care workers from Baptist Health left for Super Bowl LV on Saturday.
Jacksonville woman working to ensure homeless people stay warmA San Marco woman has started a mission to help people who are living on the streets and keep them warm.
Deputy repairs St. Johns County woman’s door after call for serviceA St. Johns County deputy got a shoutout on social media Thursday for going the extra mile on a recent call for service.
Bundle of Hope: The Salvation Army of Northeast Florida launches new program for expecting mothersThe program provides social services and transitional housing for expecting mothers who find themselves in a difficult situation and having nowhere else to turn.
Help us clean up our community on SaturdayWant to get outside for a change and do your part to make a difference in our community?
Jacksonville police rescue kitten from drainA kitten has a new home tonight thanks to two officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Day of Dignity: Homeless Veterans Stand Down event focuses on mental healthThe City of Jacksonville’s Military Affairs and Veterans Department held its 18th Homeless Veterans Stand Down event this weekend at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds.
Positively Jax: Miss Clay County Teen’s platform brings attention to rare diseaseClay County teen Erica Carnegie is working to make a Positively Jax difference by showcasing something that is very personal.
Murals on Jacksonville’s Greenleaf & Crosby Building honor Black History MonthTake a stroll down Laura Street in Downtown Jacksonville near James Weldon Johnson Park right now, and you’ll spot murals on the historic Greenleaf and Crosby Building to...
WATCH: Wounded Warrior Project holds cycling camp for couplesWounded Warrior Project on Thursday held a cycling camp in Jacksonville for couples.
Modest book drive request turns into ‘overwhelming’ response for local elementary schoolA modest request of 24 books for elementary school students became a social media blitz by Jaguars fans on Twitter to send as many as possible to Brookview Elementary. Th...
Small wonders: Construction underway for 1st HabiJax tiny homes projectConstruction is underway for a new housing community in Jacksonville's Westside, featuring 50 tiny homes.
Jacksonville church volunteers clean up city parksVolunteers took part in a cleanup of two Jacksonville city parks this weekend.
Donate to Feeding Northeast Florida’s virtual food driveWant to make a difference in someone’s life this year? Consider doing your part to be Positively Jax by donating to Feeding Northeast Florida’s virtual food drive.
Brookview Elementary asked for books for Literacy Week; it got them all, and then someIt started out as a simple post on Twitter with an ambitious goal — help put a book in front of every student at Brookview Elementary for literacy week.
‘Her skin color looks just like mine’: Girls, women react to Kamala Harris’ historic momentNews4Jax asked local girls and women what Kamala Harris’ vice presidential win means to them.
Jacksonville teen wins inaugural poem contestHallie Knight, a senior at Bishop Kenny High School, has some well-formed ideas about where the country is and how she’d like to see it change.
TPC & First Tee aim to teach Jacksonville students life skillsMonday marks 50 days until The Players Championship. And to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, TPC held an open house with First Tee of North Florida and Duval County ...
PHOTOS: News4JAX staff share Positively Jax imagesWe're compiling images of good deeds happening throughout the Jacksonville community as part of our 2021 Positively Jax campaign.
Sign up and take the pledge to be Positively JaxLet’s face it, 2020 was a challenging year. And since 2021 isn’t off to a better start, we all could use a little more positivity in our lives.
