St. Johns County to add new parks, fire stations to enhance community and keep up with growth
PALM VALLEY, Fla. – Palm Valley residents learned about the latest improvements and developments coming to St. Johns County during a Monday Town Hall meeting. The county plans to build…
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NWS confirms tornado in St. Johns County’s Beacon Lake community
The NWS said an EF0 tornado impacted a northern St. Johns County neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. Author: Lauren Rautenkranz, Malcolm Harvey, First Coast News (On Your Side) …
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Mandarin community hosts annual Art Festival
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Mandarin community is hosting its annual Art Festival both Saturday and Sunday. The event features the Children’s Art Show, where local students from elementary and middle…
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Haitian community in Jacksonville wishes more was being done to help with crisis in the Caribbean
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Members of the Jacksonville Haitian community are reacting to the crisis unfolding in the Caribbean and to what Governor Ron DeSantis said he’s doing to keep the…
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Community invited to missing Brunswick boaters’ memorial service
The memorial service for Dalton Conway and Caleb Wilkinson will be held at the Harbor Worship Center in Kingsland on Saturday at 3 p.m. KINGSLAND, Ga. — Family and friends…
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Sheriff says tight-knit community shocked by triple murder
LAWTEY, Fla. – It doesn’t happen here. It happens on TV. That’s how Bradford County Sheriff Gordon Smith described a deadly triple shooting early Tuesday morning that rocked the tight-knit…
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Community helps Murray Hill bakery keep employees after electrical fire forces temporary closure
Owner Meredith Corey-Dish says she had to close down for nearly two weeks, and asked the community to help by buying bakery gift cards so she could keep employees. JACKSONVILLE,…
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When and where is the ICARE community discussion taking place?
ICARE, a coalition of Jacksonville religious leaders, wants to know how violent crimes are impacting schools and businesses. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A coalition of Jacksonville religious leaders want to have…
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Nearly all of Jacksonville’s murders last year involved gun violence. Local group wants community to find solutions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As Jacksonville police investigate four weekend shootings, including one that was deadly, a local group is making a new push to address gun violence in Jacksonville. ICARE,…
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Mother of slain teen hopes city, law enforcement leaders attend community discussion about violence
Latosha Hobbs lost her son to gun violence in 2017 and hopes city leaders will be present to discuss ongoing issues. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Faith leaders are calling on city…
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