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Jacksonville Today
Published August 16OPINION | The final stretch: Pre-primary election thoughts
Here are some of the major things to watch as primary election results come in Tuesday night.
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Published August 14Sulzbacher and Jacksonville plan 32 shelter beds for unhoused women
The Jacksonville City Council approved $413,900 to help the growing number of unhoused women.
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Published August 14#AskJAXTDY | Will my ballot be rejected if my signature doesn’t match?
A Jacksonville Today reader says he's older and disabled and his signature changes year to year.
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Published August 14Second red tide alert issued near Fort George River in Jacksonville
Red tide, caused by a toxin-producing algae, was detected twice in four days near Heckscher Drive.
Jacksonville Today
Published August 14Jaguars adding temporary stadium seating to kick off 2026 season
The city has issued a permit to install temporary seating during the renovation of EverBank Stadium.
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Published August 13City Council panel ties arts and nonprofit funding to property tax vote
Council's Finance Committee also rejected $4.9 million that Mayor Donna Deegan proposed for affordable housing.
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Published August 13Flock announces changes amid backlash over surveillance cameras
Police in Northeast Florida use hundreds of Flock cameras to track criminals and missing people.
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Published August 13WHAT TO DO | ‘And Then There Were None’; BeeFare; Florida Skimboarding Pro/Am
A murder mystery play in Amelia Island, a celebration of bees in Jacksonville and a skimboarding tournament in Vilano Beach are What to Do this weekend.
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Published August 12Met Park Marina becomes latest riverfront development to open
The rebuilt marina includes 78 slips, electrical and water hookups, marine fuel and a store.
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Published August 12THE JAXSON | St. Paul Union Depot: What a restored Downtown rail station could be
The restoration of St. Paul Union Depot offers a compelling example of how Jacksonville might find restore its own transportation hub.
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Published August 12When will the next solar eclipse be visible to people in Florida?
Florida will miss out on Wednesday's total solar eclipse, but residents can see a partial lunar eclipse Aug. 27.
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Published August 12Florida’s surgeon general wanted to repeal vaccine mandates. What’s the status?
Despite a call to end childhood vaccine mandates, nothing has changed on a policy level in Florida.