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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

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

Graham Rahal will get a chance to keep his Indianapolis 500 start streak intact after all, replacing the injured Stefan Wilson on Tuesday in the Dreyer & Reinbold entry after failing to qualify for the race with his own team. Wilson was hospitalized with a fractured vertebra following a crashContinue 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 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

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