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One Spark is not only a platform for innovators and entrepreneurs, it’s also a showcase for Jacksonville’s urban core.It’s no accident the founders of…

What is Jacksonville’s brand? Some say we may be getting closer to an answer.The city's business leaders say the lack of a strong brand is holding the…

The Barnett building, food trucks, and gun trafficking are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of…

Jacksonville brewers are weighing in on a slate of bills being considered by state lawmakers, including a proposal that would require them buy their own…

Florida State College at Jacksonville, Adecco, and Stand Your Ground are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning…

The tourism industry in Jacksonville and its surrounding areas generated $2.2 billion last year, and tourism officials are hoping that number helps…

Visit Jacksonville, Marissa Alexander, and the American Institutes for Research are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday…

Tourism is big business on the First Coast according to the results of an economic impact study sponsored by Jacksonville’s destination marketing…

Pension reform, University of Florida, and tourism are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of stories…

Sand, sun, and Mickey Mouse are coaxing more visitors to Florida. The Sunshine State lured almost 95 million tourists last year. It’s the third year in...