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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
Read full article: Voices of the 904 Ep. 6 - This curator etched his granddad’s musical legacy into the rebirth of 41 E. Duval StreetNick 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.
Voices of the 904 Ep. 5 - Multi-hyphenate artist cements his imprint on Jacksonville with a message meant to inspire
Read full article: Voices of the 904 Ep. 5 - Multi-hyphenate artist cements his imprint on Jacksonville with a message meant to inspireIn this episode of "Voices of the 904," Victor “Metamorphvic” Alexander reflects on reshaping his mindset, breaking down his creative process, and explaining how projects like his debut solo show, The Red Door, embody his mission of community-driven artistry. His work is helping redefine Jacksonville’s creative landscape and fuel the rise of the Phoenix Arts District.
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DeSantis proposes legislation to end inhumane breeding practices, establish hotline to report animal abuse by breeders
Read full article: DeSantis proposes legislation to end inhumane breeding practices, establish hotline to report animal abuse by breedersFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Tuesday he is proposing new legislation to protect animals from inhumane breeding practices.
Dachshund Dash: Adoption surge of wiener dogs raises some concerns after shelter, rescue differ on numbers, process
Read full article: Dachshund Dash: Adoption surge of wiener dogs raises some concerns after shelter, rescue differ on numbers, processA dachshund dash unfolded this morning at Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) in Jacksonville, where a line of hopeful adopters waited outside the shelter hoping to adopt one of 19 available dogs. A dachshund rescue, Dachshund Adoption Rescue and Education (DARE), expected to take in all the dogs but ultimately received only a few dozen. Alicia Duval, president of DARE, said she was initially preparing to pick up 100 dachshunds.
Not your average pet: Endangered tortoise inspires Jacksonville conservation movement
Read full article: Not your average pet: Endangered tortoise inspires Jacksonville conservation movementA Jacksonville woman's quarter-sized tortoise grew into something unexpected: a conservation movement. Now she's using her sassy shelled companion to save endangered species and butterflies.
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13,000 will fly out of JAX today and millions of Floridians will be on the road this weekend. What you need to know.
Read full article: 13,000 will fly out of JAX today and millions of Floridians will be on the road this weekend. What you need to know.The holiday travel rush is here, with thousands of people expected to fly out of Jacksonville International Airport on Wednesday.
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Planning a trip? News4JAX asked AI to plan a holiday-themed day in Northeast Florida. Here’s the full itinerary
Read full article: Planning a trip? News4JAX asked AI to plan a holiday-themed day in Northeast Florida. Here’s the full itineraryIf you are planning a trip for Thanksgiving, using a vacation itinerary generated by artificial intelligence may be a good option for you. In fact, using AI to plan vacations is becoming more and more common. News4JAX wanted to put AI to the test and asked ChatGPT to plan a holiday-themed day in Northeast Florida for one day.
Jacksonville’s growth taking off: Local favorites to be highlighted at new airport concourse as city redevelopment booms
Read full article: Jacksonville’s growth taking off: Local favorites to be highlighted at new airport concourse as city redevelopment boomsTravelers passing through Jacksonville International Airport in just over a year will get more than a seat on their flight — they’ll get a taste of the city itself.
18-year-old Titusville student identified as passenger who died on Carnival cruise ship
Read full article: 18-year-old Titusville student identified as passenger who died on Carnival cruise shipAn 18-year-old Titusville student has been identified as the passenger who died over the weekend while traveling on a Carnival cruise ship, according to ABC News.
Celebrate Thanksgiving with The Morning Show: A complete meal cooked live, featuring tips from our expert chef
Read full article: Celebrate Thanksgiving with The Morning Show: A complete meal cooked live, featuring tips from our expert chefOur annual Thanksgiving tradition continued on Friday on The Morning Show as we made Thanksgiving dinner from beginning to end live throughout the morning.
Where you can get help putting a Thanksgiving meal on the table this year
Read full article: Where you can get help putting a Thanksgiving meal on the table this yearHaving a meal on the table means everything to families during the holiday season, but there is some hope, thanks to local food drives happening across the area.
Willie’s Wee-Nee Wagon marks 50 years of family, food and community in Brunswick
Read full article: Willie’s Wee-Nee Wagon marks 50 years of family, food and community in BrunswickWillie’s Wee-Nee Wagon, a beloved Brunswick institution, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, serving up the same quality hot dogs, burgers, and their famous boneless pork chop sandwiches that have made them a local legend.
Southeast Georgia town or Virginia county? We’re stirring the pot over the rightful birthplace of Brunswick stew
Read full article: Southeast Georgia town or Virginia county? We’re stirring the pot over the rightful birthplace of Brunswick stewIf 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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How to check if any sex offenders, sexual predators live along your trick-or-treating route
Read full article: How to check if any sex offenders, sexual predators live along your trick-or-treating routeWhether you trick-or-treat in your own neighborhood or have a favorite spot to take your kiddos, it’s a good idea to know before you head out who they might encounter.
Voices of the 904 Ep 4: Vintage fashionista brings confidence & elegance to Duval’s fashion scene
Read full article: Voices of the 904 Ep 4: Vintage fashionista brings confidence & elegance to Duval’s fashion sceneIn this episode of Voices of the 904, vintage stylist and Six in the City founder Enricka “Rik” James shares how thrifting, self-love, and motherhood shaped her bold sense of style. The episode spotlights Jacksonville’s emerging fashion scene and the debut of The Duval Ball — a Met Gala-inspired celebration of fashion and art benefiting local schools.
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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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.
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!
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man and Labubu to Manhattan
Read full article: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man and Labubu to ManhattanThe Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has brought balloons depicting Buzz Lightyear and Pac-Man to the New York City skies and floats featuring Labubu and Lego to the streets.
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'Rush Hour 4' will be distributed by Paramount after Trump's reported request
Read full article: 'Rush Hour 4' will be distributed by Paramount after Trump's reported requestAfter President Donald Trump’s reported intervention, Paramount Pictures is set to distribute Brett Ratner’s “Rush Hour 4,” a project that Hollywood had eschewed after earlier sexual misconduct allegations against the director.
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A foot-tall elephant? 'Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age' on Apple TV reveals surprising creatures
Read full article: A foot-tall elephant? 'Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age' on Apple TV reveals surprising creaturesApple TV has launched “Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age,” a five-part series that brings the Pleistocene era to life with stunning visuals.
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How Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal found the emotional power of 'Hamnet'
Read full article: How Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal found the emotional power of 'Hamnet'Chloé Zhao’s “Hamnet,” starring Paul Mescal as William Shakespeare and Jessie Buckley as his wife, Agnes, is expected to be one of the top Oscar contenders of the year.
Bangkok court issues an arrest warrant for Thai co-owner of Miss Universe pageant
Read full article: Bangkok court issues an arrest warrant for Thai co-owner of Miss Universe pageantA court in Thailand has issued an arrest warrant for Jakkaphong “Anne” Jakrajutatip, a co-owner of the Miss Universe Organization, in connection with a fraud case.