neighborhoods

Monday on First Coast Connect we spoke with local civil rights activists Ben Frazier and Wells Todd about the NAACP Legal Defense Fund investigating how…

The city’s Jax Journey anti-crime initiative is getting a nearly $1 million federal grant.Jacksonville is one of six cities awarded the grant from the…

The city is reorganizing to create the neighborhoods department, which will include services from animal and mosquito control to housing and code…

If the mountains of old tires at EverBank Field are any indication, it appears the city’s tire and sign buy-back this weekend was a big success.According…

Veteran Jacksonville City Councilwoman Denise Lee is on a mission.From busting street-level drug dealers and cleaning up trash and abandoned buildings, to…

Police in the city where the shooting death of Trayvon Martin ignited a national debate want to reinforce a rule that neighborhood watch volunteers like George Zimmerman should not be armed.

Marissa Alexander back in court, Fresh Market confirmed for Riverside, and Sanford banning guns for neighborhood watch members are in the headlines…

Nasal flu vaccine comes to local schoolchildren, Mathews Bridge work faces new srtback, and a Democratic challenger to Attorney General Pam Bondi are in…

A new event is taking place this weekend on Jacksonville’s Northside. The Northside LOVE Arts and Vendors Market seeks to build bridges in the community.…

The issue of income inequality in the nation’s urban centers has been among the most persistent problems of the last century. The amount of socioeconomic…