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Jacksonville's 4th annual Emancipation Celebration Returns to James Weldon Johnson Park in 2024
Councilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman, The Ritz Theater & Museum and the City of Jacksonville are excited to announce the fourth annual Jacksonville Emancipation Celebration taking place in James Weldon Johnson Park. The festival will take place on Sunday, May 19, 2024 in an effort to educate the community about the historical significance of Florida’s observed Emancipation Day. Cities like Jacksonville in the State of Florida are acknowledging this special day of freedom.
Open House - Shipyards West Park Design Project
Your Vision in Action. It's an open house, so come at your leisure, and stay as long or short as you wish.
Jacksonville Public Service Grant Council Holding Information Session for Nonprofits and Faith-Based Organizations
The City of Jacksonville Public Service Grant Council is excited to invite representatives of Jacksonville-based nonprofit and faith-based organizations to a crucial Public Service Grants Information Session. This event is scheduled for Monday, April 29, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Legends Center, 5130 Soutel Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32208.
ACPS Is “Out of Space,” Needs 60 Homes Immediately
The City of Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Protective Services is “Out of Space" and they are urgently looking for foster homes for 60 dogs for six weeks by 4/24.
Icemen & City of Jacksonville Launch 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs
The Jacksonville Icemen, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres and the AHL’s Rochester Americans along with the City of Jacksonville have officially announced the opening of the 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs, presented by Dream Finders Homes. The announcement came at a press conference held at the Community First Igloo in Jacksonville.
City of Jacksonville to Hold First-Ever JaxReady Fest
The City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Preparedness Division is thrilled to announce the inaugural JaxReady Fest, an interactive preparedness experience aimed at empowering residents with the knowledge and resources to stay safe and resilient in the face of all hazards that threaten our community.
City to Host Metropolitan Park Revitalization Open House
The Metropolitan Park Revitalization team is excited to announce a unique opportunity for community members to actively participate in the rejuvenation of Metropolitan Park. A public open house, during which citizens can come together, share ideas, and contribute to the future of one of our city's most cherished public spaces, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
Mayor Deegan Commits $10 Million to Jumpstart Jacksonville Affordable Housing Fund
Public-private partnership addresses chronic funding shortfalls to increase supply of affordable multifamily rental housing units
La Alcaldesa Deegan Compromete $10 Millones Para Impulsar el Fondo de Vivienda Asequible de Jacksonville
La alcaldesa de Jacksonville, Donna Deegan, anunció hoy que está comprometiendo $10 millones en su presupuesto propuesto para 2024-2025 para impulsar un innovador fondo de préstamos para viviendas asequibles, una asociación público-privada que en última instancia catalizaría $120 millones en nuevas unidades de viviendas multifamiliares en alquiler asequibles.
Two Jacksonville Schools are Recipients of Beanstack Reading Award
Mayor Deegan’s River City Readers Challenge Continues to Engage Students