We've been looking forward to this ribbon cutting and some rain wasn't going to dampen the re-opening of Debs Store. What was once a cornerstone of the Out East community, returns with a food market, career services from Goodwill Industries International and financial services from VyStar Credit Union.

We are so grateful for the long hours and hard work all of the community partners put towards the re-opening of this Eastside institution. To learn more about the past, present, and future of The Corner at Debs Store, please visit thedebsstore.com

Happy 904 Day! It was great to see my Uncle Larry at his Desert Rider Sandwich Shop, the longest standing restaurant in downtown Jacksonville. Visit 904day.com and get out there to support a local Duval establishment.

In June 2022, we broke ground on renovating the historic Debs store, and I’m excited to see it officially reopened on #904Day! The Debs family - just like my own - is part of the proud Lebanese tradition of entrepreneurship in our city. So this moment has special meaning for me.

September will be a busy month for City of Jacksonville Health team: -Today we helped kicked off the 5th year of #FluVaxJax. -Next week we bring awareness to Suicide Prevention Month with a 12 hr phone bank. -Then exciting news about efforts to stop the spread of HIV. Happy 904 Day!

It was a historic day in our City yesterday as we announced German autonomous electric vehicle manufacturer Holon will be making Jacksonville the home for their first-ever U.S. plant. I love to see our city be a trendsetter, and this is an incredible opportunity for Jacksonville

A Flood Watch is in effect for Duval County through tonight. Remain weather-aware and have a way to receive severe weather notifications. If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around! The depth of the water is not always obvious.

A Flood Watch is in effect for Duval County through 6 a.m. tomorrow morning. Stay safe and JaxReady with these tips: Sign up for weather alerts: Ensure you have a way to receive severe weather notifications. Visit JaxReady.com/ALERTJAX to sign up for ALERTJAX messages. Avoid

Our partners NWS Jacksonville say more rain is on the way tomorrow afternoon. This system has the potential to bring localized flooding, especially in low-lying, coastal, and urban areas.

A Flood Watch is in effect for areas of Duval County through 5:00 a.m Tuesday. Stay weather aware and consider flood-prone areas if you are driving. Remember- if you encounter a flooded road, turn around, don’t drown!

This month has been a busy one for companies announcing they are coming to Jax - The latest is Hermeus, who will call Cecil Airport home for their new hypersonic flight testing facility. When I think of the qualities we look for in a business expanding to Jacksonville, I

A Flood Advisory has been issued for parts of Duval County. Expect additional rainfall in the following areas: •Riverside •Normandy •Ortega •San Marco Minor flooding is possible in these locations. Stay alert and avoid flooded roads.

I’m so proud to announce a transformative new initiative from our City of Jax Technology Solutions Department called Jax Code 4 Change. This new coding program is lighting the way for a brighter future for high school and college students interested in coding and computer

Tonight we delivered for all of Jacksonville an investment that will transform our community for generations. Thank you to City Council President Randy White, the CBA Special Committee, our chief negotiator Mike Weinstein, Shad Khan, Mark Lamping, and the entire team that made

We are at the News4JAX studios for the Mental Health Matters Jax Suicide Prevention month phone bank. Call to speak with a mental health counselor or a peer with shared experiences now. #MentalHealthMattersJax

🚨 Flood Watch in Effect for Duval County Until Tomorrow Evening🚨 With heavy rainfall continuing to impact our area, flooding is still a risk. Please take the following precautions to stay safe: ⚠️ Avoid Flood Waters: Never walk, wade, or drive through flood waters. ⚠️ Turn

From 2001, to today, and forever - We will never forget.

This morning, the City of Jacksonville began to experience intermittent network issues. Citizens may not be able to access jacksonville.gov, jaxready.com, calls to 630-CITY, JaxEPICS, or any city mobile apps. THEJFRD has contingency plans in place to ensure

We identified IT infrastructure configuration issues that caused the access challenges earlier today. All city websites and apps are back online, and 630-CITY is taking calls from citizens. We will continue monitoring the situation and ensure increased resilience in the future.

Good morning! Since we haven’t seen the sun in days, here’s one from the archives. Happy #WorldMindfullnessDay Hope you can find some time to breathe. #grateful