Sammy McKinnon was honored as St. Johns County Employee of the Year for his 30+ years of service, particularly for his response to hurricanes and improvements in road maintenance.

The 7 Creeks Fest in Jacksonville features outdoor activities such as nature hikes, kayaking, and a camping clinic, with live music and food trucks. It's free and encourages environmental exploration.

St. Johns County Parks and Recreation has been designated a Certified Autism Center by IBCCES, providing specialized training to staff for accommodating autistic visitors.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office provided tips for the Gate River Run, alerting participants and locals of road closures and suggesting early arrival and strategic parking for a better experience.

Jacksonville expands its Food Farmacy to support military families with food aid at NAS Jacksonville and Naval Station Mayport, addressing food insecurity issues.

Jacksonville hosted Florida Missing Adults Day at City Hall to honor missing adults and support their families, seeking public help and offering hope.

The St. Johns County Public Library System is hosting a career fair on May 31 at the Solomon Calhoun Community Center for local job seekers and employers.

Buster, donated by K9s for Warriors, joined the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office as a comfort dog for Academy recruits, alleviating stress during training and tests.

The St. Johns County Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics united officers and the community to support athletes, raising funds and awareness.

Jacksonville reminds residents of service schedule changes on Presidents' Day and promotes dog adoption, highlighting a stray named Lady available at ACPS.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Walk in District 2 offers residents a chance to discuss concerns with law enforcement on February 22, 2025, starting at Holiday Hill Church.

Jacksonville city offices and facilities, including City Hall, are closed on Presidents Day. The MLK Day Parade is rescheduled for the same day. Essential services like trash collection will continue, with some parks open under special hours.

Sheriff T.K. Waters of Jacksonville will ride a motorcycle in a rodeo event, harking back to his JSO Motor Unit days and promoting community engagement.