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Jacksonville Today Published September 23

THE JAXSON | Before the city arrived: The story of Panama Gardens

North of Downtown Jacksonville, the Panama Gardens neighborhood preserves a century-old vision of suburban life that was remarkably ambitious for its time.

Jacksonville Today Published September 23

City Council member Kevin Carrico leaves Boys & Girls Clubs executive role

Carrico served in executive roles with the Northeast Florida nonprofit children's group for nearly 11 years.

Jacksonville Today Published September 23

Publix touts $25M food insecurity donation at Feeding Northeast Florida

The Publix donation includes $1.1 million for Feeding Northeast Florida in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville Today Published September 22

A reissue revived Robert Lester Folsom’s music; Jacksonville musicians bring it to the masses

Backed by a group of Jacksonville musicians half his age, Robert Lester Folsom is reaching new audiences.

Palatka Daily News Published 13 hours ago

Football Friday: Week 6

JACKSONVILLE WESTSIDE (0-5) AT PALATKA (1-4) When, where: 7:00, Friday, at Bennett-Cooper Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. (Radio: WIYD-AM/FM, 1260/104.9). Series: First meeting. Last week’s results: Westside lost to Jacksonville Sandalwood, 63-6; Palatka lost to Baker County,…

Jacksonville Today Published September 23

More than $75K unpaid and a ‘sour’ ending for Voodoo Brewing Co.

Voodoo leaves Jacksonville’s bar scene amid financial troubles and a lawsuit over unpaid rent.

Jacksonville Today Published 21 hours ago

Exotic, classic cars expected at Downtown’s Endless Summer Showcase car show

Endless Summer Showcase 4 moves from Latham Plaza to Downtown Jacksonville's Ford on Bay this Saturday.

Palatka Daily News Published 22 hours ago

History, music and markets fill busy North Florida weekend

Occupation of Palatka leads packed three-day lineup from St. Augustine to Gainesville History will come alive in Palatka this weekend while songwriters take over St. Augustine, jazz fills a Jacksonville street and Gainesville closes out September with art, music and a celebration…

Palatka Daily News Published September 24

Guest column: Remembering church’s role in Palatka’s occupation

The American Civil War took place from 1861 to 1865 between the United States, or “the North,” and 11 southern states that seceded from the Union to form the Confederate States of America. The war began April 13, 1861, when Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter, South Carolina.…

Jacksonville Today Published September 23

JTA takes first steps with city to solve financial troubles

The JTA board approved a plan to pay down its debts with $30 million appropriated for major projects.

Jacksonville Today Published September 23

Is Jacksonville prepared for the $200M shortfall if Amendment 3 passes? Short answer, no.

City Council's Finance Committee found $30 million in cuts, but that's far less than needed if Amendment 3 passes.

Jacksonville Today Published September 23

Does ‘no-kill’ shelter policy leave dangerous dogs on Jacksonville’s streets?

No-kill is designed to save animals' lives, but critics say it can lead to devastating consequences.

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