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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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1:34

Jacksonville's EPIC Initiative: Affordable Housing on...

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

2025/08/30

Jacksonville's EPIC Initiative is making waves, bringing real hope to families struggling with housing affordability. Discover how this innovative plan is transforming lives, one home at a time, and what it means for the future of housing in Jacksonville. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:16

Dream Still Alive: March on Wall Street for Economic...

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

2025/08/29

Sixty-two years after “I Have a Dream,” a massive march on Wall Street reignited the fight for economic justice! Hear how Reverend Al Sharpton, Martin Luther King III, and thousands of activists rallied against inequality, challenging rollbacks on diversity programs and demanding a fair economic future for all. Was this a powerful echo of the past or a crucial step towards a new era of civil rights? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Jacksonville Nonprofits Receive Grants to Support...

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

2025/08/29

Jacksonville nonprofits receive $80,000 in grants to bolster support for military members, veterans, and their families, addressing critical needs like mental health, housing, and career assistance. The funding will expand outreach, enhance existing programs, and launch new initiatives focused on wellness and job readiness, ensuring no military family faces hardship alone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:23

Bread & Board's Downtown Dream Ends: What's Next?

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

2025/08/29

Downtown Jacksonville's dining scene takes a hit as Bread & Board and its sister restaurants permanently close in VyStar Tower due to structural issues and financial woes. VyStar is now seeking new tenants for the prime real estate, while the city grapples with the fallout of a defaulted loan and unpaid taxes. What's next for Bay Street? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:15

Jax Budget Town Halls: Your Voice, Your City

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

2025/08/29

Jacksonville residents, your voice matters! Mayor Deegan is launching city budget town halls across Jax this September, starting September 2nd. Learn where your tax dollars go, share your ideas, and connect with city leaders like Mayor Deegan and City Council President Kevin Carrico. No RSVP needed, just show up at 6 PM at locations city-wide, from Mandarin Senior Center to Northside Church of Christ. Don't miss your chance to shape Jacksonville's future! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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2:00

Florida Classic 2025: Tickets, Bands, and Rivalry!

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

2025/08/29

Black College Football's Biggest Rivalry is Back! Get ready for the 2025 Florida Blue Florida Classic on November 22nd as FAMU and Bethune-Cookman clash at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. Beyond the gridiron, experience the legendary Battle of the Bands, kickoff luncheon, and a weekend of community celebration. Tickets are on sale now – don't miss out on the tradition, pride, and unforgettable moments! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Celebrating Health Heroes: AGAPE Family Health Awards

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

2025/08/29

Jacksonville is gearing up for the AGAPE Family Health Awards and Breakfast on September 26th! This event at WJCT Studios will honor Dr. Sokumbi, Jay Farley from Florida Blue, Marica Pendjer from Pink Ribbon Jax, and others for their outstanding contributions to community health. Expect inspiring stories, networking opportunities, and discussions on building a healthier Jacksonville. Get your tickets now on Eventbrite and join AGAPE Family Health in celebrating local healthcare heroes! Hosted on

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2:00

Jacksonville's Property Tax Debate and Remembering...

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

2025/08/29

Florida Republican Party Chair Evan Power is advocating for Jacksonville property tax cuts to ease homeowners' financial burdens amid rising property values, sparking debate over potential impacts on city services. Meanwhile, Jacksonville mourns the loss of James Crooks, a celebrated historian and founding professor at the University of North Florida, remembered for his dedication to preserving and teaching local history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Peg Leg Pete's Ashes: Fernandina Beach's Pirate Mystery

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

2025/08/29

Is Peg Leg Pete resting in peace, or holding someone else's? Fernandina Beach is gripped by a bizarre mystery surrounding its iconic pirate statue: rumors say human ashes are buried inside! As the city debates replacing the crumbling 47-year-old landmark, officials are scrambling to verify the legend. Is it fact, fiction, or just pirate lore? The truth could change Peg Leg Pete's fate forever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:07

Ruth and Boaz: A Modern Love Story of Faith and Music

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

2025/08/29

Hip-hop meets faith in Ruth and Boaz, a modern twist on the biblical love story! When a heartbroken hip-hop star retreats to rural Tennessee, she finds unexpected love and healing with a vineyard owner. Produced by Tyler Perry and DeVon Franklin, and featuring Serayah, Tyler Lepley, and Phylicia Rashad, this film blends romance, music, and second chances. Is this the faith-based film that will strike all the right chords? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:30

El-Beth-El: Building Community in Blodgett Home

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

2025/08/29

Discover how the El-Beth-El Development Center, led by Bishop Lorenzo Hall, has transformed the Blodgett Home community for over 20 years! Learn about their crucial work providing fresh food, health fairs, and vital resources to the urban core, fostering connection and hope, one family at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:26

Florida's Springs: A Fight for Survival

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

2025/08/29

Florida's iconic freshwater springs are vanishing! Discover how pollution, development, and climate change threaten these vital ecosystems and the Floridan Aquifer that supplies 90% of the state's drinking water. Can community action and proposed solutions like a Florida Springs National Park save these natural treasures before it's too late? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Jacksonville Airport Parking: Fire Won't Stop Labor...

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

2025/08/29

Labor Day travel without the parking stress? Jacksonville Airport assures travelers there's plenty of parking despite the fire-damaged garage. Find out how fast-tracked expansion plans and budget juggling ensure a smooth holiday rush, even as the garage reconstruction continues. Get the latest on the fire investigation, repair timelines, and the airport's optimistic outlook for a bigger, better parking future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Florida's Soggy Labor Day: Storms Ahead

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

2025/08/29

Florida holiday weekend forecast: Incoming low-pressure system transforms stationary front into a rainmaker! Expect increased showers and thunderstorms, especially east of I-75 and across the Panhandle. Football games and outdoor plans face disruption with potential localized flooding. Beachgoers beware: lightning, strong winds, and choppy surf are likely. Stay weather-aware! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Patricia Reed's Disappearance: Family's Desperate...

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

2025/08/29

A Jacksonville woman vanishes after a puzzling phone call, leaving her family in anguish. Patricia Patsy Reed disappeared last Wednesday, and her sister Sonya is desperately seeking answers. The only clue? Patricia mentioned getting her car out of a ditch near Jones Road, sounding confused before her phone died. Now, both Patricia and her car are missing, with a possible sighting in Starke. Can you help bring Patsy home? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:05

Alligator Alcatraz Shut Down: Florida's Immigration...

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

2025/08/29

Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention center is closing, leaving taxpayers with a $200M+ bill, but a new Deportation Depot is opening. Is Governor DeSantis prioritizing public safety, or is the state wasting money on inhumane facilities? Hear the outrage, the arguments, and the personal stories fueling Florida's escalating immigration battle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:28

Two Piano Journey: A Mother-Son Duo's Musical Mission

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2025/08/29

Mother-Son Piano Duo Raises Millions for Charity: Discover how Chris and Michelle Kuo's Two Piano Journey is striking a chord with audiences nationwide, raising over $3 million for nonprofits. Learn about their upcoming Jacksonville concert on September 13th, benefiting Lutheran Social Services, and how this dynamic duo is blending music, family, and philanthropy to make a real difference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Atlantic Beach's Unbearable Smell: A Wastewater Woes...

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2025/08/29

Atlantic Beach Stinks! Residents are up in arms over a foul odor emanating from the local wastewater treatment plant, making it unbearable to be outside. Find out what the city is doing to combat the stench, including peroxide injections and screen covers, and when neighbors can expect relief. Will these measures be enough to clear the air, or will the stink linger? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36

Jacksonville's Crosswalk Art: Safety vs. State Rules

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2025/08/29

Jacksonville ordered to erase colorful crosswalks! Florida Department of Transportation demands removal of six street murals, citing traffic control standards. City faces a $22,000 bill to erase artwork at spots like Lomax Street and Children’s Way by September 4th, or risk state intervention. While some residents lament the loss of vibrant public art and question the timing, citing safety benefits from a Bloomberg study that found decorated crosswalks cut pedestrian crashes in half, the city will

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2:07

Charles Brown: Forty Arrests, What's Next?

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

2025/08/29

43 Arrests and Still on the Streets? Jacksonville reels as repeat offender Charles Antonio Brown faces his most serious charge yet: lewd molestation of a child. Is this finally the case that will put him away for good, or will Florida's legal system fail the community again? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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