In observance of Presidents’ Day, the following city government offices and facilities will be closed Monday, Feb. 19.
 

Each year, our country celebrates Black History Month, an observance recognizing the people and events that exemplify African-American achievement throughout U.S. history. From people including elected officials, educators and activists, to places such as museums and parks, Jacksonville is rich with African-American history.

February has been declared American Heart Month by the American Heart Association. Throughout the observance, citizens are encouraged to adopt a healthier lifestyle by making more heart-healthy choices including increased physical activity and eating a healthy diet.
 

Throughout February, the Senior Services Division will celebrate Black History Month with special programs at senior centers across the city.

Announces PGA TOUR to Create 300 Jobs at New Global Headquarters in St. Johns County

Announces PGA TOUR to Create 300 Jobs at New Global Headquarters in St. Johns County

Join the city for a welcome back celebration tonight at 6:30 p.m. at Everbank Field.

In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the following city government offices and facilities will be closed Monday, Jan. 15.

Mayor Lenny Curry is encouraging Jaguars fans to take part in a citywide “Sack the Steelers Send-off” in a show of support for the Jacksonville Jaguars ahead of their AFC Divisional Round matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday.

This afternoon, Mayor Lenny Curry joined Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and Bills fans via Skype for good-natured banter in support of their respective NFL team. During the conversation, a wager was made -- a Jacksonville win will score us Buffalo wings and beer, a Buffalo win will earn them homegrown favorites, Firehouse subs and Intuition beer. We look forward to chowing down on wings.