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Rabbi Maya Glasser said it’s a joy for members of the congregation to volunteer their time on Christmas.

Jewish congregation continues tradition of volunteering on Christmas to deliver meals for homebound seniors

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One local Jewish congregation stepped up Thursday to make sure seniors across the community didn’t go without a warm meal, and that the workers of Aging True, who normally deliver those meals, could have the holiday off with their families.

What you wear, how you behave, and how you conduct yourself—even when you’re not speaking—matters more than you may think
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Split Happens Ep. 6: Why courtroom etiquette matters more than you think

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In Split Happens, Episode 6, host Katie Garner sits down with board-certified marital and family law attorney Jay Henderlite of Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite to unpack a topic many people overlook until it’s too late: courtroom etiquette.

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Season Finale|Voices of the 904 Ep. 8 - Her spin on placemaking calls people to fall back in love with downtown JAX

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Kady Yellow, vice president of PlacemakingJax, is a driving force behind one of the largest movements shaping downtown Jacksonville. Since arriving four years ago, she has redefined placemaking through a people-first, community-engagement approach that brings life to public spaces. In the season finale of Voices of the 904, Kady explains what placemaking is, why it matters, and how education and activation work together through initiatives like the Placemaking School.

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Voices of the 904 Ep. 7 - The one-man army cooking with a passion to feed the city that raised him

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Chef Kalin Anderson, owner of FeedtheVille and the next guest on Voices of the 904, transforms any space into a kitchen with his expressive, unrestricted style. In this episode, he leads a live cook-along while sharing his culinary journey, the pivotal moment that pushed him into full-time entrepreneurship, and how he uses food to expand palates and build community through events like his “Curated by Kalin Anderson!” pop-up.

Santa Tracker skates into view as News4JAX’s Christmas tradition glides on (News4JAX 2025)

Santa Tracker skates into view as News4JAX’s Christmas tradition glides on

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The Jacksonville Icemen are teaming up with News4JAX this year to present the 2025 Santa Tracker, continuing a festive legacy that began decades ago when legendary meteorologist George Winterling first followed Santa’s journey using satellites and early NORAD updates.

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Ep. 5: Breakup blues? Practical mental health tools to help you bounce back

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In Episode 5 of Split Happens, a podcast sponsored by Sasso Guerrero & Hinderlight, hosts Katie Garner and board-certified marital and family law attorney Jay Hinderlight sit down to talk about the emotional freefall that so often follows relationship loss—and the practical mental health tools that can bring you back to steady ground.

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Voices of the 904 Ep. 6 - This curator etched his granddad’s musical legacy into the rebirth of 41 E. Duval Street

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Nick Kano revitalized his granddad’s historic Paulus Music Company, transforming the longtime musician hub at 41 E. Duval Street into a thriving creative space with five community-focused businesses. This week on “Voices of the 904,” he shares his family’s multi-generational story, the partnership with PlacemakingJax that helped bring the project to life, and why contributing to downtown Jacksonville’s resurgence is deeply meaningful to him.

Both areas claim to be the originators of the popular, tomato-based stew

Southeast Georgia town or Virginia county? We’re stirring the pot over the rightful birthplace of Brunswick stew

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If you weren’t aware, Brunswick, Georgia, has a simmering rivalry with another area of the same name: Brunswick County, Virginia. Both Brunswicks claim to be the birthplace of the original “Brunswick stew.”

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5 years after his murder, Ahmaud Arbery’s family says the community is still healing

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It’s hard to talk about Brunswick without remembering Ahmaud Arbery — the 25-year-old murdered while jogging in a neighborhood near his home. His killing — captured on video and shared across the nation — sparked outrage, protests, and a demand for justice that resonated far beyond Coastal Georgia.

Stars like Ben Affleck, Burt Reynolds, Jon Voight have been spotted on sets in and around Brunswick

Did you know? From ‘Glory’ to ‘Wakanda Forever,’ areas of Golden Isles have been featured in dozens of film, TV scenes

Read full article: Did you know? From ‘Glory’ to ‘Wakanda Forever,’ areas of Golden Isles have been featured in dozens of film, TV scenes

You might not realize it, but the city of Brunswick and some surrounding areas have been captured in dozens of big-time movies and TV shows. For decades, film crews have stopped in the area to shoot scenes that millions of people have seen.