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JACKSONVILLE SELECTED AS A U.S. CIVIL RIGHTS TRAIL EXPANSION SITE

The U.S. Civil Rights Trail is expanding in 2026, with the addition of historic sites in Virginia, Louisiana, Tennessee and Jacksonville, Florida, offering travelers new destinations to explore pivotal stories, places, and voices that shaped the nation’s civil rights movement.

CM Joe Carlucci pictured with Page Program participant Jamari and Jayven Broach following the certificate presentation on February 3, 2026 at the Land Use & Zoning Committee meeting in the City Council Chamber, Jacksonville, FL.

CM Joe Carlucci pictured with Page Program participant Jamari and Jayven Broach following the certificate presentation on at the Land Use & Zoning Committee meeting in the City Council Chamber, Jacksonville, FL.

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CM Joe Carlucci pictured with Page Program participant Jamari and Jayven Broach following the certificate presentation on at the Land Use & Zoning Committee meeting in the City Council Chamber

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City of Jacksonville unveils new ‘dating-style’ app to connect people with pets available for adoption

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Jacksonville's ACPS sees surge in cat and dog adoptions compared to last year

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No more 'slap on the wrist': Jacksonville animal cruelty cases bring real consequences

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ACPS Teams up with FCCS

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MAYOR DEEGAN TO HOST NEW ROUND OF TOWN HALLS

Mayor Donna Deegan will host a new round of Town Halls to discuss her administration’s efforts to make housing and health care more affordable, shore up underserved neighborhoods, and improve infrastructure across the city.

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No more 'slap on the wrist': Jacksonville animal cruelty cases bring real consequences

Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) is stepping up its response to animal cruelty in Jacksonville, turning to the public for help, offering cash rewards, and enforcing new laws that bring tougher consequences for offenders.

Jacksonville's ACPS sees surge in cat and dog adoptions compared to last year

Jacksonville's Animal Care and Protective Services said Wednesday that the shelter has seen a "significant increase" in adoptions this year compared to last.