Jacksonville City Council passed a garbage fee increase, doubling rates by 2027 to address the city's solid waste loan debt, with assistance for low-income residents.

Jacksonville offers veteran aid at Wesconnett Library and a food event for military families at Mayport Rd. on February 13. For details, call 904-255-5550 or visit the city website.

The Jacksonville EverBank Stadium hosts the Bold City Motorcycle Skills Challenge, featuring skilled riders, including local law enforcement, showcasing their abilities in various competitions.

Nassau County's Yulee Sports Complex basketball court is closed for maintenance including cleaning, crack filling, and repainting. Residents should avoid the area until work is complete.

The Bold City Motorcycle Skills Challenge at EverBank Stadium features the JSO Motor Unit competing against national officers, showcasing their motorcycle skills in a free, family-friendly event.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office celebrated School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day, highlighting the role and recruiting new guards, with perks like $18/hour pay for two daily hours of work.

Dr. Robert Brown was saved from cardiac arrest by JSO Chief Jaime Eason, who performed CPR and used an AED. They later reunited at a Toastmasters event.

St. Augustine showcases its Foot Soldiers Monument, honoring Civil Rights activists' bravery and contributions, reflecting on their role in passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Jacksonville invites Oceanway residents to a Household Hazardous/E-Waste Collection Event for safe disposal of items like pesticides, motor oils, and e-waste on Feb 8th at Oceanway Park.

Historic St. Johns County jail, where Martin Luther King Jr. was detained, faces potential demolition, eliciting community efforts to preserve its civil rights history.

Jacksonville's African American Advisory Board hosts a public event on February 13 at City Hall to celebrate Black History Month and discuss the African American community's past achievements and future goals.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has introduced Pepper, a trained bloodhound, to their K9 Unit for tracking missing persons, supported by ElderSource's contributions.

The JSO Victim Services Unit received a donation of pillows from the Bridegan Foundation's Bexley Box program to comfort children visiting police headquarters.