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Jaguars Unveil New White Alternate Helmet
The Jacksonville Jaguars are looking to become a bit of a powerhouse, and while that definitely won’t be an easy thing to do, given their history, they’re making great strides in terms of fashion and their looks. Shortly after presenting their beautiful throwback threads for the upcoming campaign, they’ve now unveiled their new white alternate helmets. As shown by Ari Meirov on Twitter, the Jaguars shared this new design to be worn only with their black alternate jersey. The #Jaguars have unveiled a new white alternate helmet: pic.twitter.com/BIj8N9medQ — Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) July 25, 2024 Notably, this will be the...
Miles Russell makes fast work of his first-round match in U.S. Junior Amateur at Oakland Hills
Miles Russell should be well-rested for a possible marathon day at the U.S. Junior Amateur. The 15-year-old Jacksonville Beach native won his opening match at the Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., after opponent Hamilton Coleman of Martinez, Ga., conceded the match after the 10th hole. Russell was five-up at the...
Trans girl is fighting for her life after a man ‘felt the need to hurt whoever put the drugs in his body’ before stabbing her nearly two dozen times
Jacksonville, FL – According to the police officials, the 17-year-old trans girl is now fighting for her life after 29-year-old man, later identified as AIexander, reportedly stabbed her nearly two dozen times for no apparrent reason. It remains unclear if the unidentified victim was targeted specifically because they were transgender.
Feast of St. James to be celebrated
A special event is planned for the Feast of St. James commemorating the Camino de Las Américas and the Alliance of Cathedrals at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 25. The event begins with a procession with a specially commissioned statue of St. James at the Castillo de San Marcos, 1 S. Castillo Drive, followed by a Mass celebrated by Bishop Erik Pohlmeier at the Cathedral Basilica, 38 Cathedral Place in St. Augustine.
A labor of love: Debs Store being revitalized to serve Jacksonville's Eastside
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As a grocery store, it was a staple of the Eastside community for nearly a century before closing its doors in 2011. Over the past few years, work has been ongoing to not only bring Debs Store back, but expand it to fit the needs of people who life on the Eastside.
Public Reaction to Florida’s Law Restricting Sleeping on Public Property on 1 October
MJP – A new legislation in Florida prohibiting the routine use of public spaces for overnight camping or sleeping will go into force on October 1. On Friday’s episode of The Florida Roundup, Dawn Gilman—CEO of Changing Homelessness in Jacksonville—discussed the legislation and initiatives aimed at providing housing for Floridians without homes.
Birmingham financial firm makes Jax acquisition
A Birmingham, Alabama-based wealth management firm recently expanded into Jacksonville. Waverly Advisors LLC acquired a registered investment adviser (RIA) known as River Capital Advisors LC in Jacksonville, according to a statement. The deal closed July 19, and financial details were not disclosed. It's the firm's first addition in Jacksonville. It...
Man Arrives Home From Work, Shocked at What Her Dog’s Been Doing All Day
An adventurous French bulldog has been likened to Ferris Bueller after an escape attempt meant she and her canine brother Duke went on their own adventure while their owner was at work. Sugar, a 5-year-old French bulldog, escaped the house while her owner was at work with 5-year-old brother Duke...
RGA athletes score well at gymnastics championship
ASHEBORO — Ten athletes from Randolph Gymnastics Academy attended the AAU Gymnastics National Championships in Daytona Beach, and one had the highest all-around score of the entire meet. Zuri Evans was awarded All American for AAU and had the highest all-around score among the 2,900 athletes competing, 39.75, just...
'It’s just massive': Artist Walk Skate Park is ready to open. What will it be like?
Skaters interested in Artist Walk Skate Park won’t have to wait much longer for the gates to come down and the park to officially open for public use. City Council voted Tuesday night to approve the Florida Department of Transportation lease on all six acres of the park. The...
Strategic Voices: President Nathan Walter on Armada's growth, stadium plans
The Jacksonville Armada FC are now a Jacksonville institution. The men's U-23 squad just wrapped its 10th season and just played in the Sunshine Gulf Coast Conference title game for the second time in three years when they hosted Columbus United FC. Though the team lost, its impact continues to grow.
42-Year-Old Man Dies in Van Outside Sevita Health Cente
Action News Jax received a 911 call about a man found dead in a van near a health center. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office report says the man was in the parking lot of Sevita Health on Baycenter Road. Most of the call is censored, but you can hear the...
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