April 20, 2024

Northeast

Changing channels in Jacksonville

Competition is fading in the Jacksonville TV market. In January, Graham Holdings, owner of independent station WJXT, acquired CW network affiliate WCWJ — leaving Jacksonville's six commercial TV stations in the hands of just three operators. Read more »
Published on 4/26/2017

Northeast Florida: Picking up the pieces

Downtown Jacksonville's changing landscape; after-effects of Hurricane Matthew; and the Blanche Hotel renovation in Lake City. Read more »
Published on 3/28/2017

Charting its course: UF expands the scope and breadth of future plans

UF gets more inclusive with its latest long-term master plan. Read more »
Published on 2/27/2017

British invasion: The Jaguars' London games pay dividends back home

Since Shad Khan bought the team five years ago, the Jacksonville Jaguars have continued to lose on the field, and Khan's real estate development plans in Jacksonville have yet to pay off. Read more »
Published on 1/26/2017

A touch of employment diversity comes to Flagler County

Sara and Tim Hale enjoyed spending their vacations at Hammock Beach in Flagler County, and when they thought about sites for their new technology solutions company, they decided Flagler might be the right spot. Read more »
Published on 12/28/2016

Robot power at Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition

For the second time in as many years the Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition has turned in a strong showing at an international robotics competition. Read more »
Published on 12/28/2016

New lives: Rescuing women from the sex trade

A Jacksonville non-profit business attempts to rescue women from the sex trade. Read more »
Published on 11/28/2016

Teed up: Web.com drives a brand awareness campaign

As CEO of a technology company looking to grow, David Brown had a problem. People didn't know Web.com existed. “It's here in Jacksonville. It's not in San Francisco, Silicon Valley or New York City,” says Brown. Read more »
Published on 9/28/2016

Looking up: Businesses look north of Jacksonville

Businesses in northeast Florida are beginning to look north of Jacksonville, into Nassau County. Read more »
Published on 8/26/2016

The food network in Jacksonville

A group of Jacksonville businesspeople shares a common bond: Food and networking. Read more »
Published on 7/27/2016

In the shadows: JaxPort's intermodal container transfer facility

Jacksonville's port is riding on a nearly $700-million project, still in limbo, that would deepen the channel. Read more »
Published on 6/28/2016

Good timing: FirstAtlantic is the last community bank in Jacksonville

FirstAtlantic Bank had a big edge over its competitors in the Jacksonville market as the financial crisis began in 2007-08. Read more »
Published on 5/25/2016

All cylinders: St. Johns grows its base beyond tourism

The historic sites of St. Augustine and the golf resorts of Ponte Vedra Beach make tourism a driving force in the St. Johns County economy. Read more »
Published on 4/27/2016

TaboLap makes work on the go easier

Lien Hoang has created TaboLap, a dual-function laptop bag Read more »
Published on 2/26/2016

College credit: FaverGray capitalizes on student housing boom

FaverGray of Jacksonville Beach is cashing in on the boom in student housing across the country. The firm has completed 15 student housing projects representing more than 3.8 million square feet, $239 million in investment and 8,639 beds. Read more »
Published on 1/27/2016

Soft skills: The softer side of 3-D printing

Thomas Angelini has found a way for the printers to make soft, pliable objects. Read more »
Published on 12/28/2015

The teledoctor is in at Crowley Maritime

Crowley Maritime has become the first northeast Florida company to make a telemedicine kiosk available to its employees. Read more »
Published on 11/24/2015

Role models as a tool against crime

A Jacksonville school program hopes mentors can help curtail violence. Read more »
Published on 10/28/2015

Hands on: Jacksonville's Mayor Lenny Curry gets to work

Mayor Lenny Curry faces some tough financial challenges. Read more »
Published on 9/28/2015

Replenishing housing inventory in northeast Florida

A low inventory of homes is prompting a flurry of home building, especially along the beaches. Read more »
Published on 8/27/2015

New-fueled: North Florida reduces its petroleum consumption

A new report has documented dramatic growth in the use of alternative fuels by governments and businesses on the roads, on ships and by rail. Read more »
Published on 7/24/2015

Still giving: The DuPont fund steps up its support efforts

The DuPont fund steps up its support efforts. Read more »
Published on 6/26/2015

BCR Environmental

BCR Environmental, based in Jacksonville, has developed two new technologies to convert human waste to recycled usable materials suitable for land applications. Read more »
Published on 6/25/2015

National winners: Santa Fe College wins the Aspen Prize

Santa Fe College beat out 1,123 community colleges from around the country to claim the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Read more »
Published on 5/27/2015

Dam issues: Challenges for the Rodman Reservoir

An effort to destroy the dam that created Rodman Reservoir is pitting Putnam County residents against an unlikely alliance that includes the JAX Chamber, JaxPort and the St. Johns Riverkeeper. Read more »
Published on 4/28/2015

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