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
To pull off the most audacious opening ceremony in Olympic history, French organizers are now — literally — on the same page. France’s government, the organizing committee president for the 2024 Paris Games and the French capital’s mayor signed an 11-page security protocol Tuesday that for the first time publiclyContinue Reading
The first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mount Everest returned from the mountain on Tuesday pledging to dedicate the rest of his life to helping people with disabilities. Hari Budha Magar, a former Gurkha soldier who lives in Britain, reached the peak of the world’s highest mountain last week. “MyContinue Reading
Tell us your favorite staple that you think every new Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia resident should see. Whether it’s a go-to, iconic restaurant; a favorite spot to enjoy nature; or a landmark you think best represents our area- we want to hear your suggestions. Just submit your suggestion below,Continue Reading
A local dance teacher, Allion Reeder, turned her lengthy health journey into art. Reeder was diagnosed with, Cavernous Angioma, which is a brain malformation, 10 years ago. She was 18 years old. The condition keeps her from doing the activity she loves most, dancing. Because of the condition, Reeder wasContinue Reading
More than 2.1 million Floridians are expected to take a road trip for Memorial Day, according to AAA. Unfortunately, it also means thousands of them will experience car trouble, AAA said. AAA expects to rescue more than 483,000 stranded motorists, nationwide, during the holiday weekend. The three most common reasonsContinue Reading
The Duval County School Board now has less than two weeks to name an interim superintendent. Board members have spent the last week discussing their options internally and are expected to have a more detailed look at some of the candidates on Tuesday. Board members threw around a few namesContinue Reading
The energy technology company will begin closing its local plant in January.Continue Reading
New York-based TIAA, a Fortune 100 financial-services company, plans to move its trust business HQ out of Jacksonville.Continue Reading
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