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Regional Digital Sales Manager
Read full article: Regional Digital Sales ManagerThe Regional Digital Sales Manager will play a key role in driving the company’s digital sales and training initiatives while working closely with local market executives to achieve established digital revenue goals.
River City Plus: Yung Bleu & Vedo the Singer coming to Jacksonville
Read full article: River City Plus: Yung Bleu & Vedo the Singer coming to JacksonvilleYung Bleu is set to light up the Moran Theater in Jacksonville, FL on March 27th, 2025, at 8:00 PM. As a rising star in the hip-hop scene, Yung Bleu is known for his blend of melodic rap and contemporary R&B influences. Attendees can expect an engaging performance filled with his popular hits and electrifying stage presence that promises an unforgettable night. Yung Bleu, an American rapper and singer-songwriter, has quickly gained prominence in the music industry with his heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies. He first gained attention with the viral hit "You're Mines Still," featuring Drake, solidifying his position as a top contender in the genre. Fans can look forward to an emotionally charged performance that showcases his unique style and artistic vision. Rance spoke with singer / songwriter / promoter AO Mega about the concert.
A fresh twist on an American classic. Korean Corn Dogs from K-Bop
Read full article: A fresh twist on an American classic. Korean Corn Dogs from K-BopK-Bop Korean Kitchen is a Korean restaurant located in Jacksonville, FL, offering a wide range of authentic Korean dishes made in-house with traditional ingredients. The restaurant began as a successful food truck and expanded to a dine-in location, reflecting its growing popularity. K-Bop provides a variety of services including dine-in, delivery, and catering, making it accessible to a broad audience. Visitors can enjoy a diverse menu featuring kimchi soup, bulgogi, mandu (dumplings), and bibimbap, among other options. The restaurant's commitment to using authentic ingredients and its welcoming atmosphere make it an inviting spot for those seeking genuine Korean cuisine in the Jacksonville area. The owner and founder , Erik Pranata, joined us on the show to introduce us to "Korean Corn Dogs." Visit K-Bop and discover their two locations and food truck at KBOPJAX.COM, Instagram: KBopJax & Facebook: K-Bop Korean Kitchen.
River City Plus: LaVilla Sounds Presented by Florida Blue
Read full article: River City Plus: LaVilla Sounds Presented by Florida BlueLaVilla Sounds presented by Florida Blue is a free music and arts festival celebrating LaVilla’s rich history and vibrant future. The festival will take place on February 22, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park located at 120 Lee Street Jacksonville, FL 32202. Enjoy a day filled with family-friendly entertainment, music from local artists, food trucks and activities for all ages. For more details, visit levsparkjax.org.
ALICE simulator helps JEA employees connect with financially struggling customers
Read full article: ALICE simulator helps JEA employees connect with financially struggling customersUnited Way Northeast Florida teamed up with JEA employees Wednesday morning to help spread awareness of customers going through financial struggles.
Dinner, dancing and jazz in Amelia Island
Read full article: Dinner, dancing and jazz in Amelia IslandEnjoy a delicious dinner and dance the night away to the Big Band Classics of Miller, Basie, Goodman and Ellington plus a special tribute to Harry James (plus several AIJF premieres of exciting HJ tunes) while supporting the Amelia Island Jazz Festival Scholarships that are awarded annually to deserving High School seniors - Silent Auction and Live Auction available.
River City Plus: Curls and Convo
Read full article: River City Plus: Curls and ConvoThe 10th Annual Curls and Convo event will take place in Jacksonville, FL, on February 8, 2025. This milestone celebration, held in honor of Black History Month, is a tribute to community and culture. Hosted by Mygani, Curls and Convo is a signature event created to empower women and girls to embrace self-confidence, regardless of their hair texture or skin complexion. Now in its 10th year, the event is partnering with Empowerment Resources Inc. (ERI), a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to equipping children and families to become strong and successful leaders. Tickets can be purchased online at https://curlsandconvo-10.eventbrite.com. Use promo code RCL for $10 of adult ticket. Promo ends January 29 at midnight
Curls and Convo celebrates 10 years of honoring culture, confidence and community.
Read full article: Curls and Convo celebrates 10 years of honoring culture, confidence and community.The 10th Annual Curls and Convo event will take place in Jacksonville, FL, on February 8, 2025. This milestone celebration, held in honor of Black History Month, is a tribute to community and culture. Hosted by Mygani, Curls and Convo is a signature event created to empower women and girls to embrace self-confidence, regardless of their hair texture or skin complexion. Now in its 10th year, the event is partnering with Empowerment Resources Inc. (ERI), a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to equipping children and families to become strong and successful leaders. Tickets can be purchased online at https://curlsandconvo-10.eventbrite.com. Use promo code RCL for $10 of adult ticket. Promo ends January 29 at midnight
River City Plus: National Human Trafficking Awareness Month
Read full article: River City Plus: National Human Trafficking Awareness MonthJen and Dar are ambassadors in the NE FL area - They are a hub for the non profit OUR Rescue (ourrescue.org) January is human trafficking awareness month- it is imperative that the community; parents- teachers- citizens work together to educate ourselves and our kids about the dangers of predators - online and in our communities- to arm them with the tools of knowledge and awareness - OUR Rescue NE FL is sharing tips with our community on how to start this conversation on human trafficking with our kids- ultimately keeping them safe- Jan 11th is Human trafficking awareness day and we encourage our community to get involved- come see us for more information January 11th at the Saint Augustine Amphitheatre Market- 8:30am- 12:30am January 11th- Also for more education go online and do the short course on speaking to your kids- online safety training- available for free at www.ourrescue.org/education
Here’s where you can buy, chop down a real Christmas tree in Northeast Florida
Read full article: Here’s where you can buy, chop down a real Christmas tree in Northeast FloridaThe day after Thanksgiving marks the start of a cherished tradition for many families: chopping down or buying a real Christmas tree.
Sleep apnea Vs ADHD: Is your kid tired or wired?
Read full article: Sleep apnea Vs ADHD: Is your kid tired or wired?Do you snore? Have trouble staying asleep? Wake up tired? You are not alone! Almost 39 million men and women in the US suffer from sleep apnea. But it’s not a problem impacting only adults. Up to five percent of kids also suffer from sleep apnea – even infants can have it. But just like in adults, kids with sleep apnea often go underdiagnosed or even misdiagnosed.
Adopting a washback sea turtle goes a long way. Here’s how you can do it
Read full article: Adopting a washback sea turtle goes a long way. Here’s how you can do itYou can adopt Washback sea turtle hatchlings that cannot get back to their Sargassum habitat offshore Florida because they are emaciated by stormy weather.
Summer’s Encore as Jacksonville flirts with record October heat
Read full article: Summer’s Encore as Jacksonville flirts with record October heatThe average high in late October usually hovers around 79°F, so we’re definitely getting some extra warmth. In fact, Jacksonville is flirting with record highs, with a forecasted high of 86°F today.
Blue Angels gear up to delight thousands of spectators under cloudy skies at NAS Jax Air Show
Read full article: Blue Angels gear up to delight thousands of spectators under cloudy skies at NAS Jax Air ShowNAS JAX Airshow Blue Angels Weekend Weather Forecast calls for breezy and partly cloudy skies in the 70s.
Dill-ightful grand opening this weekend for The Pickle Factory
Read full article: Dill-ightful grand opening this weekend for The Pickle FactoryThe Pickle Factory and Olive My Pickle is gearing up to bring a flavorful experience to Jacksonville with its grand opening on October 19th, from 11 AM to 4 PM, at 5913 St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32207. Known for its dedication to pickles and gut-friendly foods since 2010, The Pickle Factory has become a haven for pickle enthusiasts and those looking to boost their health with fermented foods.
River City Beats presents Lauren Woodall
Read full article: River City Beats presents Lauren WoodallLauren Woodall is a Jacksonville, FL-based singer/songwriter who began performing professionally at just 15 years old. She is often characterized by her distinctive emotional sound and stream-of-consciousness lyricism. She graduated Cum Laude with her Bachelors of Arts in Music in 2021 studying with the likes of American Contralto Dina Barone and singer/songwriter Margaret Glaspy.Lauren released her debut single, Joice St., November 2023, bridging a range of musical styles and genres including alternative country and indie rock. She will be releasing her first full-length album, Desiderium, at the close of 2024.
Posh Pet Services Adoption Event
Read full article: Posh Pet Services Adoption EventAt Posh Pet Services, everything is driven by a passion for animals, which is why the team is excited about the upcoming adoption event on September 15th, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 2349 Village Square Parkway, Fleming Island, FL, 32003.
WATCH LIVE: Congressmen, other officials host forum on Trump’s assassination attempt
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Congressmen, other officials host forum on Trump’s assassination attemptSeveral congressmen and other officials will host a forum Monday at noon on former President Donald Trump’s assassination attempt.
National radar upgrade complete; New million-dollar components extend operations into 2030s
Read full article: National radar upgrade complete; New million-dollar components extend operations into 2030sA national overhaul of the Next Generation Weather Radar (NEXRAD) network has been completed to extend the life of the country's 159 radars including one in Jacksonville.
River City Beats presents Lauren Woodall
Read full article: River City Beats presents Lauren WoodallLauren Woodall is a Jacksonville, FL-based singer/songwriter who began performing professionally at just 15 years old. She is often characterized by her distinctive emotional sound and stream-of-consciousness lyricism. She graduated Cum Laude with her Bachelors of Arts in Music in 2021 studying with the likes of American Contralto Dina Barone and singer/songwriter Margaret Glaspy.Lauren released her debut single, Joice St., November 2023, bridging a range of musical styles and genres including alternative country and indie rock. She will be releasing her first full-length album, Desiderium, at the close of 2024.
River City Beats | Lifted Riffs
Read full article: River City Beats | Lifted RiffsLifted Riffs is a band based out of Jacksonville, FL. Hoping to start a movement in the Punk community, Lifted Riffs has set out to make a name for themselves as well as carrying the torch of nostalgia along the way keeping the 90′s and 2000′s alive.Follow them on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok @liftedriffs
Woman sentenced to 30 days in jail, 2 years probation in Jacksonville squatting case
Read full article: Woman sentenced to 30 days in jail, 2 years probation in Jacksonville squatting caseA woman at the center of an alleged squatting scheme that’s made national news and led to changes in state law was sentenced to jail Wednesday.
Storms for just a few, nice evening for most
Read full article: Storms for just a few, nice evening for mostTonight the risk for heavy rain and stronger storms will target inland areas from Highway 301 to the Suwanee Valley and into Georgia. Showers and storms will dissipate as late as 10-11 pm over the interior.
Honey Dripper House Mobile Ice Cream Truck Celebrates 13 Years of Service in Historic Eastside Jacksonville
Read full article: Honey Dripper House Mobile Ice Cream Truck Celebrates 13 Years of Service in Historic Eastside JacksonvilleAlice Michele Kimbrough, the dedicated founder of the Honey Dripper House Mobile Ice Cream truck, is celebrating 13 years of bringing joy and sweetness to the Historic Eastside of Jacksonville, FL. Since its inception, the mobile ice cream truck has become a beloved fixture in the community, serving both young and old with a delightful array of frozen treats.
Nutrition lies: Serving up fact from fiction
Read full article: Nutrition lies: Serving up fact from fictionForty two percent of Americans are obese. One in three people is overweight. Lack of exercise, eating too much processed foods, genetics, there are several reasons but what you think you know about nutrition may be adding to the problem.
Don’t be fooled: Here’s the real deal of how six planets will appear in the sky June 3
Read full article: Don’t be fooled: Here’s the real deal of how six planets will appear in the sky June 3While the parade of planets on June 3 might sound enticing, here's why the actual experience is likely to be underwhelming for casual stargazers.
LIVE: US lawmakers hold news conference on new airplane safety legislation
Read full article: LIVE: US lawmakers hold news conference on new airplane safety legislationRep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) are set to hold a news conference on new airplane safety legislation to protect cabin crew and passengers.
Summer stressed tress solutions
Read full article: Summer stressed tress solutionsStylez By KayBee, nestled in the heart of St. John’s Town Center at 10261 River Marsh Dr #173, Studio 122, Jacksonville, FL 32246, is the go-to destination for haircare aficionados. Owned by the skilled Kim Brown, this salon specializes in natural hair care, color treatments, hair extensions, and more.
River City Beats presents Steven Cade
Read full article: River City Beats presents Steven CadeSteven Cade won the award for Best Country Christmas Pop Song for his original Christmas song “Still Find Christmas” at the Holiday Music and Film Awards hosted at the Salem Center in Jacksonville, FL. This success, along with more recent releases like “Amazing Grace” and “What Would Kenny Chesney Do,” highlights his talent for creating enduring melodies.
National Siblings Day: How knowing your siblings’ health history can help you
Read full article: National Siblings Day: How knowing your siblings’ health history can help youApril 10th is the day we celebrate our big brother or little sister. It’s the day we give thanks for always having a partner in crime or just someone in the family to blame. More than 80 percent of children in the US grow up with a sibling. Whatever your relationship is, it’s important to know that when it comes to your health, what happens to them, could happen to you.
River City Plus: Max D driver talks Monster Jam - Saturday March 9th
Read full article: River City Plus: Max D driver talks Monster Jam - Saturday March 9thJACKSONVILLE, FL (February 16, 2024) – Experience big-time family fun at Monster Jam®. The most unexpected, unscripted and unforgettable motorsports experience for families and fans in the world today returns to Jacksonville for an adrenaline-charged weekend at EverBank Stadium on Saturday, March 9. At Monster Jam®, world champion athletes and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill.
Insider Behind-The-Scenes Experience
Read full article: Insider Behind-The-Scenes ExperienceDo you want to spend an afternoon with the News4JAX news team? We’re selecting several Insiders to join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience. You’ll have a chance to meet some of your favorite News4JAX anchors as well as see what goes into putting the news together every day.

LIVE: State reps hold press conference 6 years after Parkland school shooting
Read full article: LIVE: State reps hold press conference 6 years after Parkland school shootingState representatives Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), Mike Thompson (D-CA), and Maxwell Frost (D-FL) will hold a press conference on the sixth anniversary of the Parkland school shooting.
Sheriff unveils ‘Clay Watch Registry’ to allow families to share critical information about those prone to wander
Read full article: Sheriff unveils ‘Clay Watch Registry’ to allow families to share critical information about those prone to wanderOn Monday, Clay County Sheriff Michelle Cook is expected to formally unveil the new Clay Watch Registry, which allows families of those who are prone to wandering to easily provide crucial information to law enforcement.
Jax City Council to discuss bill to give sheriff, elected officials more say in settling police shooting lawsuits
Read full article: Jax City Council to discuss bill to give sheriff, elected officials more say in settling police shooting lawsuitsOn Monday at 2 p.m., Jacksonville’s City Council Rules Committee will discuss a bill that would require approval from the sheriff for future settlements in police shooting lawsuits.
Man dead after shooting in Spring Park area apartment
Read full article: Man dead after shooting in Spring Park area apartmentA man is dead after being shot inside an apartment on Sunday around 1:20 a.m. in the St. Nicholas neighborhood a few blocks away from Beach Boulevard, according to a release from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
32-year-old inmate dies in custody at Jacksonville hospital, JSO says
Read full article: 32-year-old inmate dies in custody at Jacksonville hospital, JSO saysThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said that a Duval County inmate died early Sunday morning in a Jacksonville hospital, according to a release.
River City Beats presents Steven Cade
Read full article: River City Beats presents Steven CadeSteven Cade won the award for Best Country Christmas Pop Song for his original Christmas song “Still Find Christmas” at the Holiday Music and Film Awards hosted at the Salem Center in Jacksonville, FL. This success, along with more recent releases like “Amazing Grace” and “What Would Kenny Chesney Do,” highlights his talent for creating enduring melodies.
At least 5 young children have been shot in the last 6 months. Only one arrest has been made, JSO says
Read full article: At least 5 young children have been shot in the last 6 months. Only one arrest has been made, JSO saysAt least five young children have been the unintentional victims of gunfire over the past six months in Jacksonville, but there’s only been an arrest made in one of those cases.
Holiday stage production with Jacksonville Influences
Read full article: Holiday stage production with Jacksonville InfluencesJason Woods is an actor/director/producer living in Jacksonville, FL. Last year, he took his award-winning show The Near Disaster of Jasper and Casper to NYC for a month-long Off-Broadway run and was nominated for an Off-Broadway Alliance Award. He has performed his acclaimed solo staging of A Christmas Carol for the last ten years.
AI is screening your resume: How to make your application AI-proof
Read full article: AI is screening your resume: How to make your application AI-proofDid you know that 99 percent of Fortune 500 companies now use Artificial Intelligence, or AI, as a screening tool for resumes? That means some simple mistakes that the AI bots don’t like could be costing you!
Beautiful evening and start to the week
Read full article: Beautiful evening and start to the weekTemperatures this afternoon are topping out in the upper 70s to 80s inland with breeze easterly winds. Rip current risk has increased to a ‘high risk’ due to the gusty easterly winds between 10-15 gusting at 25.Tomorrow: Morning temperatures will drop to the mid-60s under mostly to partly cloudy skies.Temperatures will continue in and around normal for this time of year with Tuesday highs topping out in the upper 70s to 80s. Rest of the Week: Consistent weather pattern for the first few days of the week and with the gusty winds subsiding towards the end of the week. Slight rain chances possibly next week depending on how far north the moisture can reach us here in JAXTROPICS: Tropical Depression 20 has formed in the Caribbean but no local threat to FLHurricane tammy continues to move over the central Atlantic but also no threat locally.
Google map hacks: Navigation tips and tricks
Read full article: Google map hacks: Navigation tips and tricksGoogle Maps, the trusty navigation app, has become a keepsake tool for over 154 million users worldwide. While it's known for efficiently getting you from Point A to Point B, there's a slew of additional features you might not be aware of.
Baptist Health offers new resource for mothers struggling with postpartum depression
Read full article: Baptist Health offers new resource for mothers struggling with postpartum depressionBaptist Health is providing therapy sessions starting Monday to women struggling with mental health conditions caused by pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum depression.