St. Johns County announced a free Produce Distribution Event for low-income seniors on September 24 at Hastings Senior Center, requiring registration for eligible participants.

St. Johns County celebrated World Gratitude Day with a Facebook post thanking the community, emphasizing the importance of gratitude in strengthening trust and unity.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office Dive Team retrieved a trailer from a swamp after an I-95 accident, showcasing their diverse skills and training in a social media post.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is raising traffic safety awareness through "Bad Traffic" social media posts featuring Officer "Traffic Tucker," aiming to reduce roadway fatalities.

St. Johns County secured a $1 million state appropriation for the development of a Florida Black History Museum, with planning focused on honoring the Black community's contributions to the state.

Jacksonville plans to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with two events: an official launch at City Hall on September 22 and "Unidos Jax Dinner" on September 25. Mayor Donna Deegan and local leaders will attend.

The St. Johns Regional Audubon Native Plant Garden in St. Augustine has been honored by the FNPS for promoting local flora, biodiversity, and ecological education.

Florida officials enacted an emergency rule classifying kratom's compound 7-OH similar to heroin, due to health risks and a spike in related ER visits.

Atlantic Beach residents are concerned about odors from the local WWTF. The City is undertaking measures like solids removal and consulting experts to improve air quality and reduce the stench.

Jacksonville intensifies its litter-fighting efforts with a competitive twist in the Jax Litter League, offering Jaguars-themed prizes to motivate community cleanup teams.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office is recruiting School Resource Deputies to ensure safety in schools and act as positive role models, requiring applicants to have a minimum of three years of law enforcement experience.

Sheriff T.K. Waters will walk Jacksonville Beach neighborhoods on September 20 to engage with locals and discuss community concerns, starting at 10:30 a.m. from Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

The St. Johns County Public Library System updated their bookmobiles with vibrant new designs to better serve and inspire the community with mobile library resources.