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Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Jacksonville News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Jacksonville—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Jacksonville News

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2:32

El Faro: Remembering a Tragedy, Lessons for Today

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/10/01

The SS El Faro sank in 2015, claiming 33 lives and exposing critical safety gaps in the maritime industry. Discover how this tragedy sparked a movement for change, the battles fought by families like Rochelle Hamm, and why, despite progress, the lessons of El Faro must never be forgotten to protect those at sea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Biologist Fired Over Charlie Kirk Post: Free Speech...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/10/01

Fired for a Charlie Kirk post? A Florida biologist is suing after being terminated over a controversial social media post referencing the conservative activist's assassination. Was it a violation of policy or a free speech breach? The lawsuit could set a precedent for public sector employees and their online expression. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:22

Obamacare Tax Credits: Florida's Fight to Keep Them

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2025/10/01

Florida's Obamacare showdown: Millions face losing health insurance as tax credits expire! Discover how Florida businesses are battling national conservatives to save vital subsidies amidst a looming government shutdown. Will Congress act in time, or will nearly 5 million Floridians lose their affordable healthcare? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Jacksonville Says Goodbye to Jenkins Quality Barbecue

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/10/01

Jacksonville mourns the loss of Jenkins Quality Barbecue, a beloved institution that closed its doors after nearly 70 years. Discover why this local legend, famous for its slow-smoked barbecue and signature sauce, had to shut down despite generations of loyal customers and heartfelt community ties. Hear the stories, memories, and the economic realities that brought an end to an era in Jacksonville's culinary history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Jacksonville Symphony's New Cello: A Sound Investment

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2025/09/30

Jacksonville Symphony welcomes a game-changing cello! Years in the making, this world-class instrument promises richer performances, attracts top talent, and ignites community excitement. Discover how this acquisition elevates the symphony's sound and inspires a new generation of music lovers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

UNF President to USF? Limayem's Possible Move

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

UNF President Moez Limayem could be heading to USF! Find out how his potential move is sending shockwaves through both universities, sparking questions about leadership, vision, and the future of Florida's education landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Florida's $14 Minimum Wage: A Game Changer?

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Florida's minimum wage just jumped to $14/hour! Hear how this boost, on its way to $15 by 2026, is impacting workers' wallets and putting a squeeze on small businesses. Will rising wages help Floridians cope with soaring costs, or will local shops buckle under the pressure? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Yulee's Transformation: The Garden District is Coming

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Yulee's getting a HUGE makeover! The Garden District is coming, adding 4,000 homes, retail, parks, and schools to the Wildlight development. Is this growth a dream come true or a traffic nightmare in the making? Find out how this massive project is reshaping Nassau County and what it means for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Florida Land Deal: $83 Million for a Park?

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2025/09/30

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis approved an $83 million land purchase in Destin, raising eyebrows because the seller, a major Republican donor, bought the land for just $8 million a few years prior. Despite concerns from the state's CFO about the inflated price, the deal went through, promising a larger public park but sparking questions about the cost to taxpayers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Grouper Shack Heads to Jacksonville Beach

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Grouper Shack is expanding! The popular St. Augustine seafood spot is opening a second location in Jacksonville Beach this November, bringing its famous fried and grilled grouper sandwiches to 1700 Third Street South, formerly The Bearded Pig. Get ready for a taste of the First Coast's freshest catches in a casual, waterfront vibe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Macon's McDonald's Gator: Locals vs. the Twelve-Foot...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

When a 12-foot alligator set up shop at a Macon, Georgia McDonald's drive-thru, local rapper Lord D’Andre and a group of residents took matters into their own hands. Using duct tape, shoelaces, and jackets, they wrangled the beast while live-streamers broadcasted the wild scene to thousands. Was it community heroism or reckless endangerment? This bizarre tale sparks debate about local action versus professional intervention when a giant reptile crashes the Golden Arches. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:07

St. Johns County Beach: Imelda Brings Danger

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2025/09/30

Tropical Storm Imelda threatens St. Augustine Beach! Marine Rescue warns of dangerous conditions: no lifeguards, high winds, and rip currents. Find out why officials might close the beach and how to stay safe as the storm approaches. Is your beach trip worth the risk? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:28

Ozempic Remark Sparks Outrage: FAMU Announcer Apologizes

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2025/09/30

FAMU band announcer Joe Bullard's Ozempic quip about the ASU Honey Beez ignited a firestorm of controversy! After 50 years as the voice of the Marching One Hundred, his halftime comment sparked outrage, deemed body shaming by many. Bullard issued a public apology, but calls for accountability are loud. Now, FAMU's president has also apologized, promising action, but Bullard's future as announcer hangs in the balance. Was it a misstep or a fireable offense? The debate rages on, highlighting the

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2:21

Zora Neale Hurston's Home: Saved and Restored

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2025/09/30

Sleep in Zora Neale Hurston's restored home! Saved from demolition, her 1940s St. Augustine house, where she finished her autobiography, is now a museum and rentable suites. Discover how this incredible restoration is reviving a historic Black community and offering vital resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:16

Justice for Prince: Trial Begins in Football Star's...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Jacksonville reels as trial begins for the murder of 13-year-old football star Prince Holland, caught in gang crossfire. Hear how his family bravely faces the agonizing trial, remembering Prince's vibrant life and dreams of the NFL, while his father's message of forgiveness offers a beacon of hope amidst heartbreak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:31

El Faro: A Decade After the Disaster

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Ten years after the tragic sinking of the SS El Faro, a new podcast, Shipwreck, uncovers the shocking truths behind the disaster that claimed 33 lives. Was it a reckless captain, a negligent company, or a deeply flawed system? Explore the toxic culture, ignored warnings, and regulatory failures that led a cargo ship straight into Hurricane Joaquin, and discover why outdated laws may still be putting lives at risk today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:19

Florida's Immigration Enforcement: Millions for Local...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Florida cops get millions to hunt immigrants! The state just approved over $14 million to reimburse local law enforcement for immigration enforcement, including buying vans, firearms, and high-tech surveillance tools like license plate readers. Critics are blasting the move, raising concerns about privacy and the impact on immigrant communities, but Florida officials are doubling down with both state and federal funds. Find out how this cash fuels the escalating crackdown on immigration in the

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2:17

Jacksonville's Dirty Martini Obsession: Brine Time

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Jacksonville's gone wild for dirty martinis! Once a forgotten classic, the extra-salty cocktail is now the hottest drink in town, with locals obsessing over the perfect brine-to-vodka ratio. From muddled olives to blue cheese garnishes, discover why bartenders and drinkers alike are ditching the sweet stuff and diving headfirst into this savory sensation. Is this just a Jacksonville fad or the beginning of a nationwide brine boom? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:12

Goodwill's GoodTrades Center: Building Futures in...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Jacksonville tackles the skilled trades gap! Goodwill North Florida launches GoodTrades Center with free training in construction, carpentry, and plumbing. Fueled by city funding and educational partnerships, the center offers hands-on experience and industry certifications, paving the way for careers like Darla Reyes' journey to becoming an electrician. Discover how this initiative is transforming lives and filling crucial workforce needs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:30

Music for Mutts: Soothing Shelter Animals with...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/09/30

Jacksonville Humane Society's furry residents got a special treat: a live classical music concert! For the third year, local musicians serenaded shelter dogs and cats, proving that music soothes the savage beast—and helps them nap. This heartwarming event not only comforts the animals but also strengthens community bonds and promotes shelter support. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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