BKHS 60th celebrated Friday with alumni cookout and football game
Bishop Kenny High School graduates can attend a cookout in celebration of the private Catholic high school's 60th anniversary from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the school at 1055 Kingman Ave., Alumni can tour...
View ArticleUNF’s “Take Back the Night” on Oct. 4
The University of North Florida Women's Center observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a "Take Back the Night" event at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4. The event starts with a march from the...
View ArticleFesta Italiana comes back to Mandarin Oct. 21-23
Celebrate Italian American Heritage Month with the Italian American Club of Jacksonville's 22nd annual Festa Italiana, Friday to Sunday Oct. 21 to 23, at its clubhouse at 2838 Westberry Road in...
View ArticleFinfest fun raises funds for the Jacksonville Speech and Hearing Center...
"FinFest on the River" swims into the Florida Yacht Club at 7 p.m. Saturday to benefit the Jacksonville Speech and Hearing Center. The benefit event at the club at 5210 Yacht Club Road includes live...
View ArticlePanther sightings in San Marco
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has issued an alert of two possible panther sightings in the San Marco area. Police have received two separate reports, one on Tuesday, the other on Friday, of what is...
View ArticleFreshMinistries joins White House symposium on job creation
A White House symposium on how faith-based initiatives can help create jobs heard from a Jacksonville-based interfaith group's founder and leader on Thursday. The Rev. Robert Lee III, FreshMinistries'...
View ArticleFormer police lieutenant begins jail sentence for grand theft of funds from...
A 45-year-old former Jacksonville Sheriff's Office lieutenant walked into the Duval County jail Thursday to begin serving his year-long sentence after he plead guilty June 29 to a single count of grand...
View ArticlePrison parolee pleads guilty to child pornography possession in federal court...
A 34-year-old Jacksonville man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to possession of child pornography after probation officers found thousands of images on a cellular telephone during a routine...
View ArticleHalloween Doors and More brings family fun and fundraising for Community...
Big doors, little children in costumes, music, face painting and lots of candy - that's what families will find at Community PedsCare's annual Halloween Doors and More, with an opening night party from...
View ArticleHealth fair, volunteer fair targeting area seniors to be held next week
Two free events will be held for area seniors next week, with a health fair in Clay County and a volunteer fair in Jacksonville. On Monday, the Shepherd's Center of Orange Park will hold its 11th...
View ArticleCamping ends at Huguenot Park this weekend
The three-decade long tradition for many people who camp overnight at Huguenot Memorial Park will come to an end this week as a result of a trimmed budget that was approved by the Jacksonville City...
View ArticleFree at last – Mandarin’s Don Redmond gets out of jail
Having done more time than most of the inmates he managed, longtime Mandarin resident Don Redmond has retired from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office as assistant chief of the Jails Division with 37...
View ArticleWalk your way to health at Oct. 22 Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens event
Healthy Trails - Step Out in Nature strolls into Jacksonville from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at the Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens at 1445 Millcoe Road, off Monument Road. read more
View ArticleJacksonville Sheriff's Office's monthly citations given out Thursday
Staff who helped solve a murder, and organized a pet food drive were among the awards handed out Thursday by Jacksonville Sheriff John Rutherford at the meritorious awards ceremony at the Police...
View ArticleRide the night away at Friday’s seventh annual Light the City motorcycle...
The seventh annual Light the City motorcycle charity ride starts rumbling around Jacksonville at 7 p.m. Friday, leaving out of Adamec Harley-Davidson, 8909 Baymeadows Road. read more
View ArticleNew city budget affects public library schedules
There are new hours of operation for the Jacksonville Public Library system's 21 locations, effective Saturday, Oct. 15. The schedule changes follow approval of the fiscal year 2012 budget by the...
View ArticleTax-Aide volunteers needed for tax time
Volunteers are needed for AARP Tax-Aide tax return assistance programs in Jacksonville and its Beaches communities. People who like working with numbers and have a knack for computers are invited to be...
View Article“Sets in the City” brings tennis fundraiser for the MaliVai Washington Kids...
Sets in the City" comes to Jacksonville from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at the MaliVai Washington Youth Center at Emmett Reed Park at 1093 West 6th St., to raise money for the MaliVai...
View ArticleGood News: Caring people keep deploying Clay County soldier's dogs together
Keeping the family together is important, even if it’s four-legged family members. Kelvin Reese, an Army National Guard soldier in Green Cove Springs, was notified that he was to be deployed to Iraq....
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