6+ hour, 40+ min ago  (847+ words) After nearly two years of trying, advocates in the Springfield community and on the Jacksonville City Council have succeed in their effort to rename Confederate Street, which leads to what was once Confederate Park" now called Springfield Park. Council voted…...

12+ hour, 16+ min ago  (192+ words) Jacksonville Today is a free local news service delivering original journalism, community stories, and essential updates that help Northeast Florida residents stay informed and engaged. From city government and development to culture, education, and events, jaxtoday. org offers trusted reporting…...

10+ hour, 5+ min ago  (528+ words) Baker County is experiencing a growing housing shortage as home prices rise faster than incomes and residential construction struggles to keep pace with demand, according to a new report from the Florida Housing Data Project. The report, produced by the…...

11+ hour, 23+ min ago  (542+ words) Daily's parent company is taking another swing at developing a gas station, convenience store and car wash at the entrance of a Fruit Cove neighborhood, and residents aren't happy." The St. Johns County Commission unanimously denied a similar proposal in…...

10+ hour, 33+ min ago  (541+ words) Affordable housing" including homes for public school employees" and an early childhood learning center will soon be built at the site of a former school on the Northside. Located at the site of the former Lake Forest Elementary School, at…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (924+ words) When Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan presents her proposed city budget to City Council in July, she says her administration will try again to insert funding for a permanent affordable housing trust fund. During the Monday's Nehemiah Assembly of the Interfaith…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (495+ words) Downtown St. Augustine's tallest building is set to become a five-star hotel after unanimous approval by the City Commission on Monday night. The Exchange bank building, or Treasury on the Plaza, first opened in 1927 as a bank and has operated…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (161+ words) Jacksonville Today is a free local news service delivering original journalism, community stories, and essential updates that help Northeast Florida residents stay informed and engaged. From city government and development to culture, education, and events, jaxtoday. org offers trusted reporting…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (178+ words) Jacksonville Today is a free local news service delivering original journalism, community stories, and essential updates that help Northeast Florida residents stay informed and engaged. From city government and development to culture, education, and events, jaxtoday. org offers trusted reporting…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (158+ words) Associate Duval County Medical Examiner Bob Pfalzgraf has been placed on administrative leave, the city of Jacksonville confirmed to News4 Jax on Thursday. A city spokesperson said Pfalzgraf will remain on leave "while we investigate the circumstances" around a social media…...