COVID-19 cases are steadily rising in Florida. The state Department of Health’s latest report confirms a 29.7% uptick in positive cases… that’s nearly a 7% increase from last week. Health experts are tracking three new strains. Public health officials are most concerned about the dominant strains EG.5 and XBB.1.5. InfectiousContinue Reading

We did it again!  Another tied record at JAX with 63 comfortable degrees, matching the record from 1997.  Seasonal temperatures today and then the sizzle returns through the rest of the week. Now: Hazy summer skies with near seasonal temperatures.  Average highs this time of year upper 80s to lowContinue Reading

A tropical depression has formed in the far eastern Atlantic and is expected to become a major hurricane named Lee that will track between Bermuda and the northern Leeward Islands by the end of the weekend. Both the GFS and the EURO are in close alignment on a path northwestwardContinue Reading

As efforts continued to sort out damage from Hurricane Idalia, regulators on Friday approved proposals by seven private insurers to pull as many as 202,000 policies from the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworksy signed orders approving the proposals by Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Insurance Co.,Continue Reading

Community First Cares to match dollar-for-dollar up to $10,000 in donations to support adult literacy and other programs – JACKSONVILLE, Fla., September 5, 2023 – Recognizing how important adult literacy programs are to the success of the community, the Community First Cares Foundation has pledged up to $10,000 in matching funds forContinue Reading