From warm meals to hygiene products, a Jacksonville nonprofit makes sure to serve women in need on Mother’s Day
A Jacksonville nonprofit gave away basic hygiene products, meals and other items to mothers experiencing homelessness during a special Mother’s Day event downtown Sunday morning.
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From learning how to save a life to connecting with those who help make the rescues happen, hundreds of Jacksonville residents got a behind-the-scenes experience of those things and more during Day 2 of the Jax Ready Fest.
Need last-minute ideas? Doctor explains why self-care may be the ultimate Mother’s Day gift
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, health professionals want to remind moms of the importance of prioritizing their health as studies show heart disease is the leading cause of death among women.
Former Jaguars player Marcus Stroud set to open ‘Baby Got Brunch’ restaurant downtown
Former Jacksonville Jaguars defensive lineman Marcus Stroud is moving from football to business. Stroud is becoming an entrepreneur and opening a restaurant downtown, according to News4JAX news partner the Jacksonville Daily Record.
EPIC Outreach faces urgent deadline: Local farm and animal rescue needs help for $3.2M expansion
Epic Outreach is a farm and animal rescue on Jacksonville’s Northside that takes in abused, neglected, and lost farm animals and gives them a new lease on life. Their mission has grown so much in that time that they’ve outgrown their space.
Hey, Graduates! Tell Us: Now that you’ve crossed the stage, what are 3 of your expectations for the job market?
The tense moment you’ve prepared for during your entire college career is over. You’ve just turned your tassel to the left side to signify that you are now a graduate of a higher education institute.
Security guard sentenced to 12 years for manslaughter of accused thief after attack at illegal gambling spot
A Jacksonville security guard accused of murder shot a 23-year-old man after the man attacked the manager of an illegal gambling facility in Brentwood and tried to grab cash, according to a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office report released on Tuesday.
Prosecutors ask to delay former JEA CEO’s sentencing trial, citing complicated legal issues
Prosecutors filed a motion Thursday asking a judge to delay the sentencing trial for former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn, who was found guilty in a federal fraud and conspiracy case that would have landed the former executive millions if the utility company was sold.