Joel Sneed of the OIA received the Patriot Award for his support of military personnel, nominated by Morgan Hughes for his accommodating and supportive actions.

St. Johns County Clerk's Office announces a free webinar on navigating official records, highlighting transparency, user-friendliness, and offering interactive support.

St. Johns County plans an economic incentive agreement with AdventHealth for a new emergency department, expected to create 56 jobs with an $18 million investment.

Loretto Elementary students in Jacksonville engage in maritime studies through a U.S. Navy and Learning Blade partnership, with hands-on activities like Morse code classes at the USS Orleck Jacksonville Museum.

The St. Augustine PZB meeting on April 30 will address city development issues, sustainability, and water supply plans, with options for public attendance and live streaming.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office and Fire Rescue were honored for National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week during a County Commissioners Meeting.

Jacksonville University is restructuring to focus on high-demand fields, eliminating some majors, and laying off 40 faculty members as it prepares for anticipated enrollment declines.

Jacksonville launches a citywide educational Minecraft challenge, engaging students in urban planning through a collaborative and competitive virtual environment, partnering with Minecraft Education, C40 Cities, and local schools.

Atlantic Coast High School is recognized by the College Board for increasing access to AP Precalculus, especially benefiting ESE and ELL students, with significant enrollment growth and successful exam scores.

Nat Ford, CEO of the Jacksonville Transportation Authority, received the Transportation and Innovation Leadership Award at the Think Bold Honors 2025.

Jacksonville approves $3M for UNF's new esports arena, The Flight Deck, to enhance its educational offerings and tap into the burgeoning esports industry.

Kaegan Mckenna Roberts was awarded the 2025 STEM Scholarship by the Florida Sheriff’s Association for her academic achievements and potential in STEM, recognized by the Baker County Sheriff's Office.

The Jacksonville City Council passed a bill banning food trucks at gas stations to reduce fire risks, though some council members questioned the evidence behind the decision.