The Jacksonville Jaguars unveiled their development plans for Downtown’s riverfront on Thursday.
Jacksonville developer Steve Atkins also unveiled his $1.1 billion plan for Riverfront Jacksonville, a planned mega-development for the Northbank, as well, this week. David Bauerlein of the Florida Times-Union joined us with more.
Gun Violence
This weekend advocates looking to reduce gun violence in America are set to participate in a campaign called Wear Orange Weekend. We spoke with Katie Hathaway and Crystal Turner, both with the local chapter of Moms Demand Action, which is organizing it.
Total Care Clinic
A new hospital-based community project at UF Health will focus on improving the health and well-being of the community’s most vulnerable patients. This project will be based out of UF Health Jacksonville’s Total Care Clinic. Dr. Ross Jones, head of the clinic, and Ann-Marie Knight, VP of Community Engagement at UF Health Jax, joined us with details.
Catty Shack
Catty Shack Ranch is open this summer, so you can get a rare chance to see the prized big cats up close. Owner Curt LoGiudice joined us with an update on what to expect when you visit.
Patrick Cantin can be reached at newsteam@wjct.org and on Twitter.
