St. Augustine's Facebook game, "St. Aug Snapshot," features the local Government House and its rich history, encouraging residents to identify historic locations in the city.

Mayor Deegan launches Keep Jax Cute: Don’t Pollute campaign, featuring the Jax Litter League and mascot T.P. McClean, to combat litter in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville city offices and facilities close on July 4, 2025, but essential services like waste collection continue. Public libraries, certain parks, and ACPS will have modified hours.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office to close public buildings on July 4, 2025, but patrols and emergency services remain active.

Jacksonville launches the “Keep Jax Cute, Don’t Pollute” campaign, in partnership with the Jumbo Shrimp baseball team, to reduce litter and instill civic pride.

St. Augustine announced city offices will close on July 4th, excluding waste services. Free public parking is available except at two locations. Fireworks are scheduled, with road closures near Castillo. Regular parking enforcement remains in effect.

Mayor Deegan appointed Percy Golden II as JFRD Chief and Jake Blanton as Deputy Chief, among other leadership changes, emphasizing a focus on service and innovation.

St. Johns County received a $99,580 grant for EMS training, focusing on substance use and mental health, aiding 15 firefighters' paramedic certification.

Curtis Lee, in a public records lawsuit loss, must pay $134,000 in legal fees to the State Attorney's Office after a judge ruled the lawsuit unnecessary.

Fernandina Beach residents protested a proposed paid parking plan, fearing it would harm the town's charm; the city aims to fund a seawall and upgrades with the projected revenue.

Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan vetoed an immigration ordinance and a subsequent City Council override attempt failed, maintaining the city's stance on not restricting grant funding to undocumented immigrants.

St. Augustine has made improvements to its Fireworks Over the Matanzas event for public safety, including additional portable toilets, traffic barriers, and vehicle barricades. Free parking is available, and Red Cross assistance is planned.

St. Johns County celebrated the 20th anniversary of the William Bartram Scenic & Historic Highway, highlighting the importance of conserving this 17-mile stretch along State Road 13 for its natural and historical value.