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The Resident Community News
Published September 03In Memoriam: Quinn R. Barton, Jr.
May 29, 1928 – June 21, 2026 Quinn R. Barton Jr., a Jacksonville native and civic leader, died peacefully on June 21, 2026. Born May 29, 1928, to Margaret and […]
The Resident Community News
Published September 03Honorees Announced for National Philanthropy Day Celebration
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) FL, First Coast Chapter has announced its slate of honorees for its 40th annual National Philanthropy Day celebration. The individuals and organizations to be […]
The Resident Community News
Published September 03Wolfpack Strikes First with Season-Opening Victory
August doesn’t just mark the beginning of a new school year; it also marks the beginning of a new season of high school football, and the Wolfson Wolfpack showed up […]
The Resident Community News
Published September 03Making Waves for Stockton Elementary
With the school year well underway, Friends of Stockton welcomed the community to its annual kickoff event at Fishweir Brewery to celebrate a new school year and share updates about […]
The Resident Community News
Published September 02If These Walls Could Talk: Sentinel of the Southbank
From drill sergeants to hippies, few structures in Jacksonville have played host to a more diverse set of characters than the Duval County Armory. For decades, the building was one […]
The Resident Community News
Published September 02Amendment 3
What voters should know Voters in Duval County and throughout the state have several decisions to make ahead of the general election on Nov. 3. Among those decisions is whether […]
Jacksonville Today
Published September 02Neptune Beach stops using cameras to monitor drivers in school zones
The move follows an order from the state to halt use of license plate readers like Flock cameras.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 02Westside family sues apartment complex after father drowns in retention pond
James Holloway, who had dementia, died March 21 in a retention pond at Marcis Pointe Apartments.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 02THE JAXSON | J. Douglas Wetmore: Jacksonville’s forgotten civil rights attorney
Long before the modern Civil Rights Movement, Jacksonville attorney J. Douglas Wetmore was challenging segregation in courtrooms.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 02Hundreds of DUI cases under review after Breathalyzer ruling in Jacksonville
A panel of judges ruled that unauthorized repairs on Breathalyzer machines made test results unreliable.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 02Before DeSantis nixed Flock cameras, he approved funding them
Gov. Ron DeSantis approved funding for Flock cameras that police use in immigration enforcement.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 01JEA CEO Vickie Cavey resigns a month after taking leave of absence
Cavey said resigning was best for her family and JEA, but she did not state a reason for leaving.