“The Duckinions” by Aahana J.
Name: Aahana J.Title: “The Duckinions”Grade: 2nd Grade
“The Mystery of the Howl” by Ansley P.
Name: Ansley P.Title: “The Mystery of the Howl”Grade: 2nd Grade
“The 5 Elements” by Isha B.
Name: Isha B.Title: “The 5 Elements”Grade: 1st Grade
“My Green Family” by Reya V.
Name: Reya V.Title: “My Green Family”Grade: 1st Grade
“Stop the Man Made Predator” by Arjun R.
Name: Arjun R.Title: “Stop the Man Made Predator”Grade: 1st Grade
“Finding Lovey” by Sonia L.
Name: Sonia L.Title: “Finding Lovey”Grade: K-5
“Rooney” by Lauren M.
Name: Lauren M.Title: “Rooney”Grade: K-5
“The Little Angel” by Amy W.
Name: Amy W.Title: “The Little Angel”Grade: K-5
Crate Diggin’ | Unsung Summer Albums
Here’s what JME contributors are spinning this summer.
In Northeast Florida, seasonality is loosely defined. There’s no snow (the flurry of ‘89, notwithstanding). But, unlike our tropical neighbors a few ticks south, we don’t quite enjoy an endless summer. There are some positives to this negotiation, of course––we can spend more time outdoors, largely avoiding moon-tans and Seasonal Affective Disorders. For music lovers, the changes in weather, temperature …
NPR and WJCT Public Media Celebrate 50th Anniversary of The First All Things Considered Broadcast
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NPR and WJCT Public Media Celebrate 50th Anniversary of The First All Things Considered Broadcast Jacksonville, Fla. – May 3, 2021 – The first broadcast of NPR’s All Things Considered took place on May 3, 1971. That day more than 20,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C., to protest …
JME DJ Sessions | April 2021
Connecting you to the beautiful noise coming out of Northeast Florida.
As home studios and desktop production software––Ableton, Logic, Pro Tools––has proliferated over the last decade or so, music production has mirrored the projections of Moore’s Law; advancing at a record clip. Simply: music creation has never been more accessible. Meanwhile, streaming services like Spotify and platforms like YouTube have given artists a direct line to their audience. No need to …
Local Spotlight | “IHY”
Jacksonville hip-hop standout Blk Jay deliberately leaves the questions unanswered
In new video for “IHY”, hip-hop standout Blk Jay deliberately leaves the questions unanswered.
WJCT News 89.9 Achieves Record Audience Share in January 2021
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT News 89.9 Achieves Record Audience Share in January 2021Improvement follows programming and identity changes introduced in July 2020 Jacksonville, Fla. – March 5, 2021 – WJCT Public Media announced today that its flagship FM station, WJCT News 89.9, achieved a record share of the radio listening audience …
WJCT Public Media to Rebrand WJCT-TV as Jax PBS
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Public Media to Rebrand WJCT-TV as Jax PBSNew name to appear on-air on February 24, 2021 Jacksonville, Fla. – Feb. 10, 2021 – WJCT Public Media announced today that WJCT-TV will be rebranded as Jax PBS, effective February 24, 2021. As WJCT continues to move toward production …
WJCT Public Media to Host Community Conversation in Connection with PBS’ “The Black Church”
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Public Media to Host Community Conversation in Connection with PBS’ “The Black Church”Support provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Jacksonville, Fla. — Feb. 2, 2021 — WJCT Public Media today announced it will host a community conversation and launch an interactive initiative in connection with “The …
WJCT Public Media Launches the 2021 PBS Kids Writers Contest
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Public Media Launches the 2021 PBS Kids Writers ContestEntries will be accepted January 1 through March 15, 2021 January 4, 2020 — Jacksonville, Fla. — WJCT Public Media today announced the launch of the 2021 WJCT PBS Kids Writers Contest. The organization will accept entries from January …
WJCT Public Media and BritBox Bring Downton Abbey to Jax Bundle Subscribers
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Public Media and BritBox Bring Downton Abbey to Jax Bundle SubscribersAcclaimed British drama adds value to newest member benefit Dec. 28, 2020 — Jacksonville, Fla. — WJCT Public Media and BritBox announced on December 26, 2020 that Jax Bundle subscribers can now enjoy access to the biggest …
Publix Donates 1.3M Pounds Of Food To Food Banks, Including Feeding Northeast Florida
By Bill Bortzfield/WJCT News Publix and Northeast Feeding Florida are rolling out a six-week program to help keep people fed going into the new year. Publix is donating nearly 1.3 million pounds of food to six food banks across the state, including Feeding Northeast Florida based in Jacksonville. The donations include pasta, canned vegetables, canned beans, cereal and boxed potatoes. …
WJCT Launches First-of-its-Kind Streaming Bundle of PBS Passport and BritBox
EMBARGOED UNTIL 10 A.M. ON December 8, 2020 Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Launches First-of-its-Kind Streaming Bundle of PBS Passport and BritBoxNewest member benefit combines streaming services to provide access to the largest and best collection of British content Dec. 7, 2020 — Jacksonville, Fla. — WJCT Public Media today launched …
Melissa’s Picks: ‘First Coast Connect’ 2020 Local Holiday Gift Guide
What can we say about a year unlike any other? 2020 will forever be known for a divisive election, the toll of coronavirus, and economic hard times. Many are glad this challenging year is nearly over. But while a global pandemic and deep recession have changed all of our lives, one thing that hasn’t changed is the joy of the …
WJCT Public Media to Present “Voices of the First Coast: One Small Step Across the Political Divide” on November 19
WJCT Public Media to Present “Voices of the First Coast: One Small Step Across the Political Divide” on November 19Virtual Event Will Feature Local Conversations Recorded as Part of StoryCorps’ “One Small Step” initiative Nov. 16, 2020 — Jacksonville, Fla. — WJCT Public Media, in partnership with StoryCorps, will present “Voices of the First Coast: One Small Step Across the Political …
WJCT Presents “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive”
WJCT Presents Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater DriveCommunity members invited to donate gently used sweaters through Nov. 30 Nov. 2, 2020 — Jacksonville, Fla. — WJCT, in partnership with VyStar Credit Union Suddath®, and the Tom Bush Family of Dealerships, has launched the 18th annual Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive. This beloved community tradition, which runs through November 30, collects new and …
UNF Poll Results: Duval Schools Tax; Rutherford Vs. Deegan
The University of North Florida’s Public Opinion Research Lab released a new poll Thursday morning on a variety of issues that include the proposed half-cent Duval County Public Schools sales tax and the 4th Congressional District race between Republican incumbent John Rutherford and Democratic challenger Donna Deegan. | Read story coverage Survey Results As you may know, there is a …
Oct. 6 UNF Poll Questions And Results
The University of North Florida released a poll on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, asking likely Florida voters about the presidential race and a variety of other issues. Here are their responses: Related UNF Poll Finds Biden Ahead Of Trump In Fla.; Voters Think COVID Restrictions Lifted Too Fast More Local, State And National Election News Presidential Race N=Number of respondents …
WJCT’s Jacksonville Music Experience Presents “Imagine: A John Lennon Tribute,” October 8-11
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT’s Jacksonville Music Experience Presents “Imagine: A John Lennon Tribute,” October 8-11 Programming inspired by John Lennon’s 80th birthday will air across WJCT’s broadcast and digital platforms Oct. 1, 2020 — Jacksonville, Fla. — WJCT today announced plans to commemorate John Lennon’s 80th birthday through “Imagine: A John …
WJCT Explores Resiliency and the St. Johns River Through ADAPT Virtual Events
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Explores Resiliency and the St. Johns River Through ADAPT Virtual Events Virtual panel discussions will be held on October 7 and October 22 Oct. 1, 2020 — Jacksonville, Fla. — ADAPT, the digital publication from WJCT Public Media at adaptflorida.org, today announced plans to host two virtual …
WJCT Announces New Additions to Board of Trustees
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Announces New Additions to Board of Trustees Dr. A. Zachary Faison, Jr., Hugh Greene and James L. Liang elected at annual meeting; Matt Rapp becomes Chairperson JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – September 24, 2020 – WJCT today announced three additions to its Board of Trustees, as the community-owned and …
WJCT Expands At-Home Learning Broadcast and Digital Resources, Providing Educational Access for Educators, Parents, and Students Across Northeast Florida
Media Contact:Neily BrarenPromotion & Marketing Associate, WJCT904.318.2633 | nbraren@wjct.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WJCT Expands At-Home Learning Broadcast and Digital Resources, Providing Educational Access for Educators, Parents, and Students Across Northeast Florida TV programs support at-home learning for PreK-12th grade; digital resources provide educators and families with learning options for new school routines Jacksonville, FL September 14, 2020 – As First …
St. Johns County Precinct Finder
RETURN TO THE ELECTIONS HOMEPAGE How to use this page: Type in your house number. As you enter your street name SLOWLY, the system will prompt you with the valid street names found in St. Johns County. When the computer gives you street names, select yours from one of the options. You cannot copy and paste the address. It must …
Nassau County Precinct Finder
RETURN TO THE ELECTIONS HOMEPAGE How to use this page: Type in your house number. As you enter your street name SLOWLY, the system will prompt you with the valid street names found in Nassau County. When the computer gives you street names, select yours from one of the options. You cannot copy and paste the address. It must be …
Your Baker County Sample Ballot
RETURN TO THE ELECTIONS HOMEPAGE The information on this page is from the Baker County Supervisor of Elections.
Your St. Johns County Sample Ballot
RETURN TO THE ELECTIONS HOMEPAGE The information on this page is from the St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections.
Your Clay County Sample Ballot
RETURN TO THE ELECTIONS HOMEPAGE The information on this page is from the Clay County Supervisor of Elections website.