Jacksonville City Council approves $2B budget, restores affordable housing trust fund
The Jacksonville City Council approved a $2 billion city budget Tuesday that includes record funding for police and fire services, restores money for an affordable housing trust fund, and fully funds public service grants that were previously in question. The budget passed by a vote of 18-1, with council member Rory Diamond the sole “no.” […]
FLORIDA AMPLÍA LA TEMPORADA DE PARGO ROJO DEL ATLÁNTICO: SERÁN 14 DÍAS CONSECUTIVOS
¡Buenas noticias para los amantes de la pesca en Florida! Las autoridades federales aprobaron finalmente una temporada ampliada para la pesca recreativa del pargo rojo del Atlántico durante este otoño de 2026. La temporada estará abierta durante 14 días consecutivos: 📅 Del 9 al 22 de octubre de 2026. La medida aplicará tanto en aguas […]
New complaint filed in federal lawsuit involving former Douglas Anderson teacher
Hope McMath and her attorney, John Phillips, have filed an updated complaint in their federal lawsuit against DCPS and some school board members. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Wellness check in Keystone Heights leads to deadly deputy-involved shooting, sheriff's office says
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says that the man had pulled out a gun during a confrontation on State Road 21. No deputies were injured. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
'We need to start somewhere': Jacksonville City Council unanimously approves e-bike regulations
Any rider on a sidewalk or shared-use pathway will be subject to an enforceable 15 mph speed limit when the ordinance goes into effect. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
A reissue revived Robert Lester Folsom’s music; Jacksonville musicians bring it to the masses
Life as a touring musician is an endurance test: An ultramarathon of early-morning van calls and long drives, punctuated by fits of hurry-up-and-wait between load-in and soundcheck, all of which is borne for an hour or so under the stage lights (and, if you’re lucky, in front of an audience of ticket buyers). Boredom is […]
New mansions could be built on Cumberland Island
Jessica Howell-Edwards first visited Cumberland Island as a teenager, about 30 years ago. “I was like every other visitor,” she says. “I was enamored by the horses, and I was enamored by the moss and the trees.” Eventually, she gained confidence to go camping. First with friends, then alone. She says it was a significant […]
Judge backs Duval teacher punished for Charlie Kirk posts
A Duval County teacher should not lose her teaching license for social media posts last September after the murder of conservative media personality Charlie Kirk, an administrative law judge says. Hope McMath, who taught AP Art History at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, was pulled from the classroom a year ago after Duval Schools […]
VOODOO BREWING EN SAN MARCO CIERRA SUS PUERTAS REPENTINAMENTE TRAS DOS AÑOS DE OPERACIÓN
Voodoo Brewing en San Marco cerró repentinamente la semana pasada, dos años después de su inauguración. Este gastropub de cadena servía cervezas elaboradas por la cervecería con sede en Pensilvania, además de cócteles artesanales y comida típica de pub. Era el único local en el noreste de Florida y uno de los tres que la […]
CONSEJO CÍVICO DE JACKSONVILLE SE OPONE A LA ENMIENDA 3 QUE REDUCIRÍA IMPUESTOS A LA PROPIEDAD
El Consejo Cívico de Jacksonville, un grupo de líderes empresariales del noreste de Florida, se ha manifestado en contra de una propuesta electoral que prácticamente eliminaría los impuestos a la propiedad para la mayoría de los floridanos. La medida, la Enmienda 3, aumentaría la exención del impuesto a la propiedad para la vivienda principal de […]
Jacksonville residents raise affordable housing, transportation concerns ahead of budget vote
During the mayor’s final budget town hall, residents advocated for affordable housing funding and robust transportation as the city finalizes its spending plans. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
CONDADO DE NASSAU RECORTA SERVICIOS BIBLIOTECARIOS Y ANUNCIA EL CIERRE DE LA SUCURSAL DE BRYCEVILLE
El condado de Nassau está recortando sus servicios bibliotecarios tras revisar el uso, los costos operativos y otros factores. El condado anunció el cierre de la sucursal de Bryceville el 29 de octubre. Se instalará un casillero en el exterior para que los usuarios puedan recoger el material solicitado, y el buzón de devolución de […]
TORMENTAS AISLADAS ANTES DE LA LLEGADA DE UN RESPIRO OTOÑAL AL NORESTE DE FLORIDA
El equipo meteorológico de la región pronostica para hoy un día parcialmente nublado y húmedo, con probabilidades de lluvias y tormentas eléctricas aisladas, alcanzando máximas de hasta 87 °F (30 °C). No obstante, los habitantes de Jacksonville recibirán un esperado alivio a partir de mediados de semana. Se anticipa la llegada de un frente frío […]
CONCEJO MUNICIPAL DEBATE HOY PRESUPUESTO MILLONARIO Y RECORTE A VIVIENDAS ASEQUIBLES
El Concejo de la Ciudad de Jacksonville lleva a cabo hoy una votación crucial sobre el proyecto de presupuesto propuesto por la alcaldesa Donna Deegan, el cual supera los $2.000 millones de dólares. La jornada se presenta tensa tras la polémica propuesta de recortar $4.9 millones de dólares al fondo fiduciario para viviendas asequibles, una […]
Fernandina Beach community rallying behind family after fire destroys apartment
A fire destroyed an apartment building near the Hammerhead Beach Bar Saturday. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Man accused of shooting pet dog, burying decapitated body in St. Johns County
Investigators allege that Jake Matthew shot his dog, Daisy, five times before disposing of her remains. He is also accused of animal fighting or baiting. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Voodoo Brewing closes San Marco location after two years
Voodoo Brewing has closed its San Marco location after two years. The closure comes as local business owners point to rising costs, rent and changing foot traffic. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn released from prison
This story was originally published by The Florida Trib. Aaron Zahn, the former head of JEA found guilty of charges connected to his contentious push to sell Northeast Florida’s public utility to enrich himself and his top executives in 2019, has been released from federal prison. Zahn, now 46, was found guilty of conspiracy and […]