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Springfield
Springfield, Jacksonville, Florida, is a historic neighborhood renowned for its diverse architectural styles and vibrant community life. Established in 1869, it features a variety of late 19th and early 20th-century homes, including Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Craftsman bungalows.
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Hoptinger Bier Garden & Sausage House
Hoptinger Bier Garden & Sausage House is a popular establishment in Jacksonville, Florida, known for its extensive selection of craft beers and unique dining experience.
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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens houses over 5,000 works of art, spanning from ancient artifacts to contemporary pieces, including notable works by artists such as Rockwell, Rubens, and Winslow Homer.
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JACKSONVILLE NEWS
Jacksonville Businesses Struggle Amid Stock Market Gains
News Summary Despite a rally in the stock market, Jacksonville’s local businesses are facing significant challenges, with many companies reporting declines in stock prices. Notably, Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. saw...
Casting Opportunities for Aspiring Actors in Jacksonville
News Summary Aspiring actors and actresses in Jacksonville and across the U.S. have numerous casting calls available, ranging from short films to feature films. Notable projects include leading and supporting...
Registered Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges
News Summary Sean-Michael Smith, a registered child sex offender, has pleaded guilty to charges related to accessing child pornography over the internet. He faces a minimum of 10 years in...
Raising Cane’s Opens First Location in Jacksonville
News Summary Jacksonville, Florida will soon welcome its first Raising Cane’s restaurant, opening on July 15, 2025. The grand opening event will include a ribbon-cutting ceremony, promotions, and giveaways. Situated...
Jacksonville Secures Funding for Safety and Infrastructure Improvements
News Summary Jacksonville has received $4.35 million from state funding aimed at enhancing public safety and infrastructure in the city. Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Florida budget, which allocates this...
Gateway Jax Acquires Nine Downtown Jacksonville Properties
News Summary Gateway Jax has successfully acquired nine properties in Downtown Jacksonville for $7.5 million as part of a larger plan to enhance the area through residential and retail development....
Lane Closures on Shands Bridge for Maintenance
News Summary The Florida Department of Transportation has announced lane closures on the Shands Bridge beginning Wednesday for essential maintenance. The bridge is expected to reopen by Thursday morning, but...
Local Man Arrested for Aggravated Battery on Infant
News Summary In Jacksonville, a 24-year-old man named Ja’Quan Wootson has been arrested for aggravated battery on a four-week-old baby girl, who was hospitalized with severe injuries. The incident has...
Jacksonville Embraces ‘Love Island’ Watch Parties
News Summary Jacksonville has become a hub for ‘Love Island’ fans as local bars and restaurants host watch parties for the show’s seventh season. With dedicated viewership, venues like Front...
SCHOOL NEWS
Duval County Schools See Improvement in Test Scores
News Summary Recent standardized test scores from the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking show that Duval County Public Schools have made significant progress in math and English language arts. While...
School District Responds to Teacher’s Misconduct Incident
News Summary In a concerning case within the Duval County School District, former math teacher Christopher Allen-Black received a year of probation after being found guilty of public indecency. His...
Jacksonville Organizes School Supply Drive for Needy Families
News Summary The LJD Jewish Family & Community Services is launching a school supply drive in Jacksonville to support low-income families for the upcoming school year. Running until August 1,...
Atlantic Coast High Student Secures 36 College Acceptances
News Summary Londyn Muhammad, a senior at Atlantic Coast High School in Jacksonville, has wowed the education community with 36 college acceptances and over $1 million in scholarships. With a...
Jacksonville Honors Top High School Girls Lacrosse Players
News Summary The Times-Union has announced its annual All-First Coast High School Girls Lacrosse Team for Jacksonville, showcasing the top talents from the region. This selection recognizes athletes whose exceptional...
Sandalwood High School Community Mourns Tragic Loss
News Summary The Sandalwood High School community is grieving the loss of Jaedon Griffin, an 18-year-old graduate who died in a motorcycle accident on Mathews Bridge. Described as wise and...
Duval County Schools Face Proposed Funding Cuts
News Summary Parents and students in Duval County are actively opposing significant proposed cuts to education funding that threaten Advanced Academics programs. The funding reductions, attributed to Florida House Bill...
Celebration of Life for Veteran and Family Man
News Summary A Celebration of Life for Charles Newton Anderson Sr., a dedicated veteran and family man from Jacksonville, is set for June 22 at Hardage-Giddens Chapel Hills. Anderson, who...
Jacksonville School Community Remembers Rosanna Lewis Gerard
News Summary The Jacksonville community is mourning the loss of Rosanna Lewis Gerard, a cherished teacher’s assistant at Land Mark Middle School. At the age of 67, Rosanna passed away,...
Jacksonville University News
Air Force Academy Men’s Lacrosse Team Wins ASUN Championship
News Summary The Air Force Academy men’s lacrosse team made history by winning their first ASUN Championship against Utah. The thrilling match ended in a close 11-10 victory, showcasing exceptional...
Liberty University Women’s Lacrosse Team Prepares for Postseason
News Summary The Liberty University women’s lacrosse team is gearing up for a crucial postseason matchup against Jacksonville. With an overall record of 11-7, the team holds the No. 3...
Jacksonville University Hires Colin Munro as Offensive Coordinator
News Summary Jacksonville University has appointed Colin Munro as the new offensive coordinator for its men’s lacrosse program. Munro, previously with Colgate University, has a track record of enhancing offensive...
Jacksonville University Mourns the Unsolved Tragedy of Ricardo Tilman Jr.
News Summary The legacy of former Jacksonville University football star Ricardo Tilman Jr. remains unresolved as his family seeks justice 25 years after his tragic death. Tilman, who was known...
Jacksonville University Faces Backlash Over Major Cuts
News Summary Jacksonville University is experiencing backlash from faculty and students following President Tim Cost’s announcement of significant financial cuts. The university plans to reduce expenses by 10%, resulting in...
Jacksonville University to Renovate Kinne Center Banquet Room
News Summary Jacksonville University plans to renovate the Kinne University Center’s banquet room with an $800,000 budget this spring. The update will create a modern, multifunctional space for students, featuring...
FLORIDA NEWS
Florida Homeowners Face 31% Insurance Rate Hike
News Summary Florida homeowners could see a significant rise in their insurance costs as the Trusted Resource Underwriters Exchange (TRUE) requests a 31% increase in rates for multiperil homeowners’ insurance....
Celebrating Young Leaders in South Florida’s 40 Under 40 Awards
News Summary The South Florida Business Journal honors exceptional young professionals in its 40 Under 40 Awards, spotlighting those under 40 who have significantly impacted their industries and communities. The...
Allegiant Air Flight Diverted Due to Bomb Threat
News Summary An Allegiant Air flight was diverted due to a bomb threat made by a passenger shortly after taking off from St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport. The suspect was apprehended...
Florida Business Groups Target NYC Executives Amid Tax Concerns
News Summary Florida business groups are reaching out to executives in New York City due to concerns over mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s proposed tax increases. The Florida Council of 100...
Road Rage Incident in Florida Escalates to Gunfight
News Summary A 21-year-old woman was arrested after a road rage incident in Brandon, Florida, escalated into a gunfight. The confrontation began after a liquid was poured on her vehicle,...
Texas Faces Tragedy After Devastating Flash Floods
News Summary Texas is reeling from severe flash floods that have claimed at least 81 lives, with ongoing search efforts for missing campers. The floods overwhelmed towns and neighborhoods, prompting...
Steelers Acquire Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith in Major Trade
News Summary The Pittsburgh Steelers have completed a significant trade with the Miami Dolphins, acquiring cornerback Jalen Ramsey and tight end Jonnu Smith. In return, the Steelers send safety Minkah...
Florida Father Indicted on Murder Charges After Son’s Death
News Summary Scott Allen Gardner has been indicted on first-degree murder charges following the death of his 18-month-old son, Sebastian, who was left in a hot truck for hours. The...
Florida to Eliminate Business Rent Tax by 2025
News Summary Florida will officially eliminate the Business Rent Tax (BRT) on October 1, marking a significant win for businesses. After years of advocacy, this decision is expected to enhance...
NATIONAL/US NEWS
Cuban Reggaeton Artist Leamsy La Figura Highlights Immigration Facility Abuse
News Summary Cuban reggaeton artist Leamsy La Figura has spoken out against the inhumane conditions at Florida’s immigration detention facility, known as Alligator Alcatraz. Detainees report severe issues including a...
TSMC Reports Record Revenue Driven by AI Demand
News Summary TSMC has announced an impressive second-quarter revenue of T$933.80 billion, exceeding market expectations due to a surge in demand for AI-related products. This marks a significant year-over-year growth,...
Russia’s Largest Attack on Ukraine Hits Hard
News Summary In an unprecedented show of force, Russia launched its biggest drone and missile attack on Ukraine, deploying 728 drones and 13 missiles. This assault has sent shockwaves through...
Tragic Flash Flooding Claims Young Lives in Ruidoso
News Summary A devastating flash flood struck Ruidoso, New Mexico, claiming the lives of two young children, Charlotte and Sebastian Trotter, along with an unidentified man. The community mourns their...
Twitch Faces Major Data Breach After Server Error
News Summary Twitch has confirmed a serious data breach due to a server configuration error which exposed sensitive information, including payment records for top streamers. Currently under investigation, this incident...
Tariffs on Pharmaceuticals and Copper Imports
News Summary President Trump plans to impose up to 200% tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals and a substantial 50% tariff on copper imports. This move aims to boost domestic manufacturing and...
Central Texas Faces Tragedy After Flooding
News Summary Following a devastating flood in Central Texas, more than 100 lives have been lost, and over 160 individuals are still missing. The flooding, caused by heavy rainfall, severely...
EU and US Negotiators Work Against Deadline for Trade Deal
News Summary Time is running out for US and EU negotiators as they strive to finalize a trade agreement before President Trump’s self-imposed deadline of July 9. The discussions aim...
House Approves Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’, Impacting Solar and EV Tax Credits
News Summary The House has approved President Trump’s spending package, the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’, which contains provisions that will phase out tax credits for solar energy and electric vehicles. Starting...
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