The City of Jacksonville’s Keep Jacksonville Beautiful invites residents to participate in the 2025 International Coastal Cleanup event.  This event, which will provide volunteers with an opportunity to help beautify the city’s shorelines, is part of the Ocean Conservancy’s Annual International Coastal Cleanup (ICC).  
 

JAXPawFinder: The City of Jacksonville’s New Pet Adoption App!

Finding your new furry family member is about to get a whole lot easier. Our new mobile app will let you browse adoptable pets, get updates from ACPS, and fall in love, all from your phone. Get ready to meet your new best friend, anytime, anywhere.

Earlier today, Mayor Deegan launched a new City of Jacksonville initiative, called the “State of Jax.”
 

Mayor Deegan received a letter from Florida CFO Ingoglia today after Florida DOGE refused to complete a simple form to provide information on the quantity and names of people who will need access to our secure financial system during their on-site visit on August 7-8.

• Letter from Florida CFO Ingoglia
• ITD External Party Technology Use Agreement

As you age, maintaining optimal brain health becomes increasingly vital. Healthy brain function influences memory, problem-solving skills, emotional regulation, and overall quality of life. By adopting specific strategies, you can enhance your brain health to support long-term mental acuity.

Life can feel chaotic at times, leading to feelings of overwhelm and loss of control. However, with the right tools and techniques, you can create calm within the chaos.

When you experience stress, hormones like adrenaline and cortisol make your heartbeat faster, which causes blood vessels to constrict and ultimately raises blood pressure.

Eating the right foods can help reduce inflammation and keep you healthy.