Deputy Brad Rhoden of the Baker County Sheriff's Office won the Safe Driver Challenge Agency Winner title and a $1,000 reward for his crash-free record and promoting safe driving.

The article describes a Christmas event organized by Helping Hands In The 904 for mothers and children in need at Sulzbacher Village in Jacksonville, with support from local businesses, featuring gifts, music, and a meal.

St. Augustine expands its Workforce Parking Program, offering spots at Flagler College Garage until January 4, 2026, to assist downtown workers during busy periods.

Fernandina Beach Police participated in the annual Menorah lighting, with Chief Tambasco speaking on unity at the event, reflecting Chanukah's themes of perseverance and faith.

The Jacksonville community celebrates the season with the Blackhawk Bluff Christmas Light Display, with safety advice from the Sheriff's Office and designated display hours.

Greenland Pines Elementary becomes the 11th school in Duval County to receive Blue Zones School Approval for its emphasis on health and wellness initiatives.

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office in Florida clarified new license plate regulations on social media, emphasizing that visibility is crucial for law enforcement and non-compliant modifications may result in misdemeanors or felonies.

Green Cove Springs announces holiday closures for City Hall on Dec 24, 25, and Jan 1, with reopenings on Dec 29 and Jan 5; trash services also paused on these dates.

St. Johns County has announced holiday closures for various public offices, libraries, and waste collection delays via social media, with specific dates and schedules for Christmas and New Year's observances.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office and Creekside High School celebrated their third annual GIS Day, highlighting the use of GIS in emergency response and providing students with hands-on experience with the technology.

The Jacksonville Beach Police rallied the community for their Stocking Stuffer Project, collecting gifts for less fortunate students at San Pablo Elementary School, which received an abundant response.

The "Collect and Connect" team won the 2nd Jax Litter League, collecting nearly four tons of trash in Jacksonville. They were rewarded with Jaguars merchandise and praised by Mayor Deegan.

Florida drivers must keep license plates unobscured due to a new law effective October 1, 2025, as reminded by the Atlantic Beach Police on their Facebook page.