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Jacksonville Jazz Festival 2013

February 15, 2013
Mayor Alvin Brown announces 2013 Jacksonville Jazz Festival Performers and Activities

Mayor Alvin Brown announced today an exciting lineup of activities for the 2013 Jacksonville Jazz Festival. The annual tradition will be held on Thursday, May 23 to Sunday, May 26.
 
“The Jazz Festival is a signature event for our city and a reason for each of us to be proud,” said Mayor Alvin Brown. “It’s an opportunity for friends and families to get together and see our Downtown at its best, and my administration is proud to present a lineup of world class entertainment at no cost for general admission.”
 

Jacksonville to Host 2013 Florida Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony

January 29, 2013
Chipper Jones, Mark McCumber, Brian Gottfried, Corky Rogers, Fred Taylor, and LeeRoy Yarbrough among the athletes to be honored

Mayor Alvin Brown announced today that the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena will host the 2013 Florida Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on April 27.

Soccer Fever Taking Hold in Jacksonville

January 24, 2013
Florida attendance record for a stand-alone U.S. WNT friendly match is 12,031

With two major soccer events taking place during two weeks in February, Jacksonville has become a hot bed for the sport.

Philadelphia Union to Play Montreal Impact at EverBank Field

January 15, 2013
Limited number of field seats available for Feb. 15 game

Major League Soccer will make its debut at EverBank Field on Feb. 15 when Philadelphia Union plays Montreal Impact in an exhibition match.

Education Commissioner Visits John E. Ford K-8

January 10, 2013
On Wednesday, Jan. 9, Education Commissioner Dr. Donnie Horner visited John E. Ford K-8 School as part of the Communities in Schools showcase. 

ONE by ONE Community Agreement Convention a Success, Ratification Now Live

January 08, 2013
The City of Jacksonville is proud to support the Jacksonville Public Education Fund's (JPEF) One by One Management Team. 

Learn2Earn Alumni Reunion

January 07, 2013
A reunion of Learn2Earn participants was held at Keiser University on Dec. 15. Over 100 Learn2Earn alumni attended the event. Dr. Donald Horner welcomed attendees and introduced Bob Turba, chairman of the Guidance Department at Stanton College Preparatory School. Mr. Turba gave a presentation to students and parents on college planning, applications and financial aid. A chronological map of what students need to do to prepare for college admission in each grade level was presented.

Lacrosse Double-Header Adds to Busy February Sports Schedule

December 17, 2012
Moe’s Southwest Grill Classic announces return to EverBank Field

The third annual Moe’s Southwest Grill Classic will be played Feb. 17, 2013 at EverBank Field, as another highlight of an increasingly busy February for sports fans.

Even More Reason for Jacksonville Soccer Fans to Cheer

December 17, 2012
U.S. Women’s National Team To Play Scotland At EverBank Field In February
 
U.S. Soccer has announced that the U.S. Women’s National Team will begin its 2013 schedule with an international friendly match against Scotland at EverBank Field in Jacksonville.
 

Mayor Brown & Education Commissioner Horner Meet With New Superintendent

December 14, 2012
Mayor Alvin Brown and his education commissioner, Donnie Horner, had a meeting with the new Duval County Schools Superintendent, Nikolai Vitti, on Monday, Dec. 10. The mayor welcomed Dr. Vitti to Jacksonville with an easy, free-flowing and productive discussion.
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