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BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS IN BAKER, CLAY, DUVAL, NASSAU AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES
SOUTHBANK SURGE Two apartment towers, a hotel and a Riverwalk expansion move ahead in the Downtown neighborhood. PAGES 7-11
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FIS completes sale of Worldpay stake
Southbank Riverwalk extension moving forward
The Related Group’s $150M residential development
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The Lofts at Southbank apartments pending approval
City plans to demolish closed Southbank MOSH PAGE 11
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LAW AND THE COURTS
Proposed law protects public officials’ personal information
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‘Lighthouse garage’ in motion at $9 million
TOP ENTREPRENEURS 2026
Are you a business owner with a story to share? On March 19, 2026, the Jacksonville Daily Record will feature nine of the region’s top entrepreneurs in our seventh annual recognition. One of them could be you. PAGE 3
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Gateway Jax is cleared to start work on the ground floor of the “lighthouse” parking garage Downtown to make space for stores and restaurants at its Pearl Square project. PAGE 6
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