Neighbors express questions, concerns about 27-mile urban trail in Jacksonville Beach
The trail will cut through businesses and yards of homes throughout Jacksonville Beach. The city said it will try to make accommodations for neighbors. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Beach leaders…
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New owners of troubled Eastside apartment complex bring restored hope for residents after years of safety concerns
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – There’s new hope for residents at a troubled apartment complex on Jacksonville’s Eastside. The Downtown East Apartments, formerly known as Franklin Arms, have been plagued with pests,…
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Dog kennel conditions at ACPS raise concerns for community
“The kennels will be covered from wall-to-wall with feces, some are bloody because they have ‘raw paw.’” -Alison Franciscus, ACPS volunteer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Animal Care and Protective Services, also…
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Biologists have concerns about Vilano Beach dredging
Biologist “devastated” about thousands of shells – some of them with live animals inside — found in dumpsters in Vilano Beach. ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla — Earlier this week, we…
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Northside community expresses traffic concerns as another developer wants to put more apartments on Biscayne Boulevard
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Northside residents voiced their concerns about traffic issues at a Wednesday night meeting related to new apartments coming to Biscayne Boulevard. District 8 Councilman Reggie Gaffeny Jr….
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As the Hamas-Israel conflict continues, mental health concerns increase
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hearing and seeing the atrocities happening in Israel, there is concern for the mental health of everyone living through these events. Some people in Israel have seen…
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Northside residents share concerns over construction, a new library with Mayor Deegan, councilman
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – On Jacksonville’s Northside, Mayor Donna Deegan met with people living in District 2 on Thursday night to learn more about the issues affecting their everyday lives. It’s…
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Safety concerns arise for sites like Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist following shooting of man on Westside
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A warning to anyone who purchases items through sites like Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist; be careful and be safe when meeting up with a stranger you are…
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Community members pack out Arlington meeting to express concerns, address important issues
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – There were more people than seats available at Monday night’s Arlington meeting hosted by Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan. The mayor’s community meetings have been drawing a lot…
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