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Donate Shoeboxes of Love to help those who are homeless in Jacksonville
Read full article: Donate Shoeboxes of Love to help those who are homeless in JacksonvilleYou can make a difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness by donating to the City Rescue Mission’s Annual Shoeboxes of Love project through Nov. 25.
Filling the Gaps: Mexican oral historian recovers lost stories of Northeast Florida’s Hispanic community
Read full article: Filling the Gaps: Mexican oral historian recovers lost stories of Northeast Florida’s Hispanic communityDr. Rebecca Dominguez-Karimi, an oral historian, is dedicated to uncovering and documenting the lost stories of the Hispanic community in Northeast Florida. Her journey began with a childhood experience of being reprimanded for speaking Spanish at school, which fueled her lifelong advocacy for Hispanic heritage.
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New Columbia County K-9 serving school district makes debut by doing demo with handler at School Board meeting
Read full article: New Columbia County K-9 serving school district makes debut by doing demo with handler at School Board meetingColumbia County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Jade and her handler, Deputy Kevin Bailey, made their debut at the most recent School Board meeting on Tuesday with a demonstration of their skills.
Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia accepting adoption applications for 80 dogs it rescued from home
Read full article: Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia accepting adoption applications for 80 dogs it rescued from homeThe Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia is accepting adoption applications for 80 dogs that were rescued from a home.
Veterinarian says preparation is key to keep pets safe during emergencies
Read full article: Veterinarian says preparation is key to keep pets safe during emergenciesEven as hurricane season inches closer to an end, emergency veterinarians warn that disasters can strike without warning, and preparation can make all the difference for pet owners.
How a potential government shutdown could affect travel if TSA workers must go without pay
Read full article: How a potential government shutdown could affect travel if TSA workers must go without payDemocratic and Republican congressional leaders are heading to the White House in a late effort to avoid a government shutdown.
‘It’s the history’: Tourism drives St. Augustine’s economy year-round, fueling billions in revenue
Read full article: ‘It’s the history’: Tourism drives St. Augustine’s economy year-round, fueling billions in revenueIn the nation’s oldest city, tourism continues to be the essence of the local economy, and it’s booming year-round.
Small fee increase on tap for St. Augustine vacation rentals after city commissioners unanimously approve raise
Read full article: Small fee increase on tap for St. Augustine vacation rentals after city commissioners unanimously approve raiseThe city of St. Augustine has approved a small increase in fees for vacation rental owners, a move that is intended to cover administrative costs and affects about 820 active short-term rentals in the area.
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‘Such a need’: Lutheran Social Services asks community to help restock food pantry as need spikes during shutdown
Read full article: ‘Such a need’: Lutheran Social Services asks community to help restock food pantry as need spikes during shutdownThe exchange of food into the hands of those in need is more frequent these days at Lutheran Social Services of Northeast Florida’s food pantry. But they’re running into a huge problem: Supplies are running low.
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#AskJAXTDY | Where can I donate to a local food pantry?
Read full article: #AskJAXTDY | Where can I donate to a local food pantry?Food assistance could dry up Saturday for millions of people who need it, a result of the ongoing federal government shutdown. Now many generous people are asking how they can help by donating goods to their local food pantry.
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As government shutdown increases food demands, local pantries are asking for help
Read full article: As government shutdown increases food demands, local pantries are asking for helpAnd on Tuesday, a local pantry said its food services are running “dangerously low” as the impending cancellation of SNAP and WIC funds creates even more uncertainty about how families who rely on the government’s services will be able to keep their fridges stocked.
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Creative tips from Security First Insurance to help you prepare for storm season
Read full article: Creative tips from Security First Insurance to help you prepare for storm seasonMelissa DeVries, President of Security First Insurance, joined River City Live to share innovative and practical ways to get ready for potential storms — and to make sure you’re covered before disaster strikes.
Deep Dish Dreams Come True: Rosati’s Pizza Opens in World Golf Village!
Read full article: Deep Dish Dreams Come True: Rosati’s Pizza Opens in World Golf Village!Grand Opening of Rosati’s Pizza’s new location in the World Golf Village part of St Augustine that is located at 520 W Twincourt Trail Suite 6. The Grand Opening will be held on October 11th and 12th
Voices of the 904 Ep. 3: How a single sketch turned into an ’89 Los Way’ streetwear statement
Read full article: Voices of the 904 Ep. 3: How a single sketch turned into an ’89 Los Way’ streetwear statementCarlos Foster turned a single sketch into his streetwear brand, 89 Los Originals. In this episode of Voices of the 904, he shares his passion for sneakers, quality design, and previews his new HBCU-inspired collection.
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Split Happens Ep. 4: Does cheating impact your divorce? Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite explain the hard truths
Read full article: Split Happens Ep. 4: Does cheating impact your divorce? Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite explain the hard truthsDivorce doesn’t just dissolve a marriage—it often reshapes entire families. And when infidelity enters the picture, emotions run even higher. In this episode of Split Happens, meteorologist Katie Garner and Jacksonville board-certified family law attorney Jay Henderlite tackle one of the most common questions they hear: Does cheating actually affect your divorce outcome in Florida?
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Weather Ready Tip of the Month: Document your home before a storm hits
Read full article: Weather Ready Tip of the Month: Document your home before a storm hitsWhile this year’s hurricane season has remained relatively calm so far, Floridians are reminded that preparation is key — especially with storms possible through late November.
🔒River City Guide: Serving up music, movies, fashion & more across Jacksonville (Oct. 17–19)
Read full article: 🔒River City Guide: Serving up music, movies, fashion & more across Jacksonville (Oct. 17–19)Hey, Jacksonville! Check out these awesome events happening around Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.
John Monsky’s The Eyes of the World Brings History, Music, and Broadway Talent to Jacksonville
Read full article: John Monsky’s The Eyes of the World Brings History, Music, and Broadway Talent to JacksonvilleJacksonville is set to host an unforgettable evening of history, music, and performance as John Monsky presents his acclaimed production The Eyes of the World on September 30th at 7 p.m. at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts. The one-night-only event will benefit Wolfson Children’s Hospital.
LIST: Local Hispanic-owned businesses in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia
Read full article: LIST: Local Hispanic-owned businesses in Northeast Florida and Southeast GeorgiaAs part of our Hispanic Heritage Month coverage, News4JAX is recognizing those in the Hispanic community locally who own businesses!
Florida Fin Fest 2025 Returns to Seawalk Pavilion: Bigger, Better, and Greener
Read full article: Florida Fin Fest 2025 Returns to Seawalk Pavilion: Bigger, Better, and GreenerFlorida Fin Fest is a free two-day Ocean Conservation, Education, and Music Festival happening in Jacksonville Beach, FL on September 12th & 13th, 2025.
Voices of the 904 Ep. 1: The man leading Jacksonville’s Renaissance movement - Part I
Read full article: Voices of the 904 Ep. 1: The man leading Jacksonville’s Renaissance movement - Part ILarry Wakefield Jr.— better known as DJ Larry Love — kicks off "Voices of the 904" by sharing his “Year of the Creative” vision, personal journey, and mission to spark Jacksonville’s Renaissance Era.
Voices of the 904 Ep. 1: The man leading Jacksonville’s Renaissance movement - Part II
Read full article: Voices of the 904 Ep. 1: The man leading Jacksonville’s Renaissance movement - Part IIPart two of episode one of “Voices of the 904” features DJ Larry Love, the cultural creative behind R&B Mostly, “The Pop-Out” concert series, and more.
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The Eyes of the World: Experience the Final Months of WWII Through Music, Film, and History
Read full article: The Eyes of the World: Experience the Final Months of WWII Through Music, Film, and HistoryThe Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital is proud to present The Eyes of the World: From D-Day to VE Day on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts. This extraordinary, one-night-only event will benefit Wolfson Children’s Hospital, making it an unforgettable evening of history, music, and purpose.
904 Walk Club gets members moving across the First Coast
Read full article: 904 Walk Club gets members moving across the First CoastJacksonville’s 904 Walk Club is bringing people together for fun, fitness, and friendship. Founded by Hakim and Troy, the club encourages everyone to get outside, explore the city, and enjoy walking in a welcoming group.
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Janelle Monáe embraces HalloQueen role, creating an empire where art and freedom collide in October
Read full article: Janelle Monáe embraces HalloQueen role, creating an empire where art and freedom collide in OctoberJanelle Monáe has transformed Halloween into a creative empire with her HalloQueen events.
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Paramount to lay off 2,000 employees shortly after its merger with Skydance
Read full article: Paramount to lay off 2,000 employees shortly after its merger with SkydanceIn long-awaited cuts just months after completing its $8 billion merger with Skydance, Paramount has begun layoffs set to impact about 2,000 employees.
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What NFL fans think about the league's efforts to reduce injuries, according to a new poll
Read full article: What NFL fans think about the league's efforts to reduce injuries, according to a new pollMany NFL teams have lost star players to season-ending injuries this season, or played without them for significant stretches — but a new poll finds that most football fans want more games, even if it means more risk.
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Nigeria's Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says US visa was revoked after Trump criticism
Read full article: Nigeria's Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says US visa was revoked after Trump criticismNobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka says his non-resident visa to enter the United States has been rejected.
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Paris prosecutor says 2 suspects in the Louvre jewel heist acknowledge their involvement
Read full article: Paris prosecutor says 2 suspects in the Louvre jewel heist acknowledge their involvementA Paris prosecutor says two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement in the theft.