The State of Florida awarded two grants to the City of Jacksonville’s Military Affairs and Veterans Department to further strengthen the city’s strong relationship with the United States Armed Forces.

In celebration of National Parks and Recreation Month, the City’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department will host Game On!, a day to enjoy the outdoors, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Robert F. Kennedy Park (1133 Ionia St. - 32206).

Through a partnership with Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc. (TRLS) and Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps, the City’s Military Affairs and Veterans Department will offer free legal counseling services to veterans and their families.

The Avengers are returning to Jacksonville’s parks! A free screening of “Avengers: Infinity War” (Rated PG-13) will be hosted at two locations:

Mayor Lenny Curry presented his proposed 2019-2020 City of Jacksonville budget at a special meeting of the Jacksonville City Council. 
 

If you’ve got the time, we’ve got the movie…and the popcorn. Residents are invited to a free presentation of Avengers: Infinity War (Rated PG-13) at 4 locations over the next two weekends: 

• July 12, 2019 - Emmett Reed Park, 1093 W 6th Street, 32209
• July 13, 2019 - Clanzel T Brown, 4575 Moncrief Rd, 32209 
• July 19, 2019 - Mary Lena Gibbs, 6974 Wilson Blvd, 32210
• July 20. 2019 - Cuba Hunter, 3620 Bedford Rd, 32208

As part of the City’s Adaptive Recreation Program, the Disabled Services Division and Brooks Rehabilitation have partnered to provide residents with disabilities an opportunity to enjoy Jacksonville’s waterways.

$231,750 from Department of Labor for Workforce Reintegration Program

In observance of the Fourth of July, the following City government offices and facilities will be closed Thursday, July 4, 2019.

View Fireworks from Downtown Riverfront