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Hello Jacksonville! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What's new at the renovated Jacoby Symphony Hall this weekend?
  • Boat fire near Talbot Island ends safely for two aboard
  • How rich is Jaguars owner Shad Khan compared to other NFL bosses?

Also on today's calendar: Generational Wealth Transfer and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 88, low: 72.
  • Wednesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jacksonville Symphony to open 2026/27 season at the renovated Jacoby Symphony Hall (actionnewsjax.com) — Jacksonville residents can catch the Symphony's 2026/27 season opener at the newly renovated Jacoby Symphony Hall on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 25 and 26. The concerts, featuring Mozart, Tchaikovsky, and pianist Evren Ozel, promise an energetic, emotional program and are part of special artist and piano series, with tickets available now through the symphony's website.
   

• Two escape boat fire near Talbot Island without injury on Saturday (actionnewsjax.com) — Firefighters from Jacksonville and Nassau County responded to a boat fire near Talbot Island after two people aboard called 911, and both occupants escaped without injury. Nassau County deputies first attacked the flames with water before fire rescue arrived with foam to finish extinguishing the blaze, though the cause of the fire remains under investigation.
   

• Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan is 70th richest in U.S., Forbes says (firstcoastnews.com) — Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan has climbed to 70th on Forbes' list of the 400 richest Americans, with an estimated net worth of $16.5 billion. The story tracks his financial rise, business background, and how he compares with other NFL owners and U.S. billionaires, offering local fans context on the team's high-profile owner.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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