Judge temporarily blocks requirement for expanded disclosures by candidates

Local and state officials throughout Florida won’t have to file personal financial information as mandated by the state legislature.

Atlantic Beach residents seeking help with Oak Street flooding

Atlantic Beach residents are seeking a solution to a decades-long flooding problem along Oak Street. Many of them gathered June 10 to appeal to the City Commission to help alleviate the standing water that often pools for up to a week following heavy rain.

Urban Trails Project moving forward in Jacksonville Beach

The first phase of a new trail system designed to connect people and places in Jacksonville Beach is moving forward. City planners are walking back the portion of the project that will impact the yards of those in its path.

Grand reopening for Beach Bowl set for Monday

Nearly five years after abruptly closing its doors, a Jacksonville Beach landmark is finally back in business. The iconic Beach Bowl will celebrate its grand reopening Monday, June 17, at 818 Beach Blvd. following a multi-million-dollar restoration.

Neptune Beach City Council approves entertainment complex

A proposed mixed-use entertainment complex received approval June 3 in Neptune Beach. The City Council voted unanimously in favor of the mixed-use facility at 450 Atlantic Blvd.

Jacksonville Beach residents say more needs to be done to keep public, police safe

Jacksonville Beach residents are urging city leaders to tighten security and do more to keep the public and the police department safe.

Jacksonville Beach city manager will not have authority to amend VLSC agreement

Calling for more transparency, Jacksonville Beach officials opposed a measure giving the city manager authority to amend the current agreement with the Volunteer Life Saving Corps without council input.

St. Johns County Pet Center offering free dog adoptions

The St. Johns County Pet Center, located at 130 N. Stratton Road in St. Augustine, is facing overcrowding due to increased pet surrenders and strays. To address this situation, the Pet Center is waiving the $60 adoption fee for dogs through the end of June.

St. Johns County temporarily closing Mickler's Landing

St. Johns County will temporarily close Mickler’s Landing parking and beach access from Thursday, June 13, through Friday, June 21, so that the county’s contractor, Weeks Marine, can accelerate its work on the Ponte Vedra Beach Restoration Project.

Silent piano concert will be held Sunday at new location

A "live-to-headphones" silent piano concert will be held Sunday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the 19th Avenue North beach access, Jacksonville Beach, instead of the original location of 601 Ocean Front N. MindTravel will blend music and mindfulness during the one-of-a-kind event.