Councilman criticizes removal of Confederate monument in Springfield
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Councilman Nick Howland was critical of the city’s decision on Wednesday to remove a Confederate monument from a park in Springfield. Howland, a Republican, said Democrat…
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Work begins overnight to remove Confederate monument from Springfield Park
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Before first light on Wednesday, construction crews began the process of removing a Confederate statue in Springfield Park that has long been the subject of debate in…
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What’s happening at Springfield Park?
On Tuesday, two cherry pickers and a heavy duty crane were left at Springfield Park, leaving some to question if the confederate monument in the park is coming down. JACKSONVILLE,…
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Community attends Let’s Move Jax in Springfield, Jacksonville
Hundreds were at Klutho Park to participate in the healthy food & fitness festival, which included outdoor activities, stage performances, and food demonstrations. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Members of the community…
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Melanin Market returns to Springfield neighborhood for ‘Real Black Friday’ event
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In an effort to support Black-owned businesses and non-profit organizations, the Melanin Market returned to the Springfield neighborhood for their annual “Real Black Friday” event on Friday…
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Historic Springfield Holiday Home Tour offers a look inside Jacksonville’s most historic homes
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If you’ve ever just wanted to take a look inside some of Jacksonville’s most historic homes, now is your chance! The 35th annual Historic Springfield Holiday Home…
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Man accused of attempted murder after shooting 14-year-old who was of breaking into his car in Springfield: JSO
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Anthonio Cobb, 49, is facing one count of attempted murder after police said he shot a 14-year-old who he caught breaking into his car in Springfield last…
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1 dead after shooting in Jacksonville’s Springfield
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s office is investigating after a deadly overnight shooting. According to JSO, they found the man lying in the parking lot of the 76 Gas station on corner…
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Abandoned Springfield building partially collapses as Idalia blows through city
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In Jacksonville’s Springfield area just north of downtown, part of an abandoned building collapsed amid strong winds Wednesday afternoon and sent bricks and debris into Walnut Street….
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