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The Jaguars continue to expand their international footprint, with the NFL awarding the team marketing rights in Ireland on Tuesday. The move comes through the league’s Global Markets Program and was approved at the NFL’s spring meeting in Minneapolis. The approval grants Jacksonville five years of access to the IrelandContinue Reading

The WNBA tipped off its 27th season this past weekend with the return of Brittney Griner, a historic effort by Breanna Stewart and a dominant performance by the defending champion Las Vegas Aces. But not everything went according to the early season script. A revamped Chicago team won both ofContinue Reading

The Sanders Trust announced the recent groundbreaking for a new $48 million inpatient rehabilitation hospital, Northwest Florida Rehabilitation Hospital in Jacksonville. The Sanders Trust was selected as the developer of the 60,500-square-foot hospital, which will include 50 inpatient rehabilitation beds in all private rooms. The hospital will focus on acuteContinue Reading

Detectives are investigating after a shooting left a man dead Tuesday morning in Jacksonville Beach. Police said the man was found on 10th Street South near 1st Avenue South. Police said they aren’t releasing any more information about the man until his family is notified. Crime scene tape stretched fromContinue Reading

The Navy Wounded Warrior “RESET” event began in Jacksonville Thursday. The event — held from May 18 to May 20 — welcomed enrolled Navy Wounded Warriors and their caregivers to a unique opportunity to RESET – Recreation, Employment, Support, Education, and Transition. The Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department andContinue Reading

Two-time Academy Award nominee Adam Driver, who will soon be starring as Enzo Ferrari in a biopic of the Italian automobile magnate, will serve as the honorary starter for the 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. Driver perhaps most famously played Kylo Ren in the three most recentContinue Reading

Nikola Jokic is about to say hello to the NBA Finals. LeBron James is hinting that he might say good-bye to the NBA. The stars were stars in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals, when Jokic and the Denver Nuggets finished off a sweep of James and the LosContinue Reading

Is music the key to special education? Can it help a nonverbal child communicate? Teachers at a Jacksonville school are finding great success with music as a therapy for children with intellectual and developmental differences. At the North Florida School of Special Education, music is proving to be a powerfulContinue Reading

The Buffalo Bills are taking it slowly with safety Damar Hamlin, who is being held back from participating in the team’s first few days of voluntary practices some five months after having a near-death experience on the field, coach Sean McDermott said Tuesday. “We’re taking it one day at aContinue Reading