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In this episode of This Week in Jacksonville Business Edition, host Kent Justice talks with retired Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Terry Harris about his inspiring mission to revive roller skating and family entertainment on Jacksonville’s Northside.

Mayor Donna Deegan emphasized the success of Jacksonville’s telemedicine program, Health Link Jax, which connects uninsured residents to doctors and reduces costly emergency room visits.

Political analyst Rick Mullaney discussed President Trump’s recent decision to sign a bill releasing Jeffrey Epstein files, describing it as a strategic move.

This week on "This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition," the focus is on Glen Kernan Golf Club's transformation under Hampton Golf's management. The club has redefined private golf culture in Northeast Florida by emphasizing exclusivity, luxury, and community. With membership capped at 250, the club offers a rare level of access and a no-tee-time golf experience, attracting notable members like Trevor Lawrence and Jim Furyk.

Able Medical Group is a direct-pay primary care practice launched this summer in Ponte Vedra that focuses on relationship-based, preventive medicine. In this episode, CEO Peter Jensen explains how a smaller patient panel, deeper intake assessments, and home-based services (labs and pediatric house calls) let physicians spend more time with patients to reduce long-term risk of chronic disease.

Discover how Paradigm Roof and Shield is raising the bar in roofing with a focus on quality, customer service, and veteran support. CEO Greg Hiltz shares insights on the company’s expansion into Jacksonville, Florida, the impact of changing roofing materials and insurance, and their commitment to giving back to the military community. Tune in to learn why Paradigm is becoming a trusted name in Northeast Florida roofing.

Jacksonville’s port is sharpening its Southeast advantage by combining deepwater access, abundant land for vehicle staging, and strong multimodal links to move cargo inland efficiently.

WJCT President & CEO David McGowan shares how Jacksonville's public media organization transformed a funding crisis into opportunity. Learn how community support is powering expansion in local news, early education, and cultural programming, plus exciting milestones including Jacksonville Today's 50,000-subscriber achievement.

Join host Kent Justice as he sits down with Dr. Josh Gellers, UNF's first Faculty Fellow for AI and director of the Digital Humanities Institute, to discuss the university's groundbreaking free AI certificate program. Learn how this innovative initiative has attracted over 20,000 global registrants and why it's making waves in the education sector.

Discover the inspiring journey of Isabela Alonzo, a Cuban-born entrepreneur whose business in St. Augustine has become a local staple.

With the City Council budget vote approaching, local nonprofits face significant funding cuts that threaten their ability to serve the community. Dawn Lockhart, CEO of the Nonprofit Center of Northeast Florida, explained the financial struggles these organizations are experiencing.

As Jacksonville’s City Council prepares to vote on the budget on September 23, Mayor Donna Deegan is responding to claims from Florida’s chief financial officer, Blaise Ingoglia, who alleges $200 million in unnecessary budget increases and says the city is “over taxing and overspending.”

The anticipation is palpable as the city prepares to welcome its newest hospitality landmark: the Hilton Jacksonville at Mayo Clinic.

Jacksonville is hosting its second annual Veterans Matter event on September 11 at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena downtown. The event serves as a one-stop shop for veterans, their families, caregivers, and friends to access a wide range of services and resources.