Morning Notes for Nov. 5: Public safety, City Hall, County, Meetings, Schools

Nov. 5: 6 items from Jacksonville's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.

Weather alert

St. Johns River at Buckman Bridge (I-295) (in MHHW): action flood stage Observed 1.18 ft (action) at 2026-11-05T11:24:00Z; forecast -999 (fcst_not_current) at 0001-01-01T00:00:00Z. (National Weather Service)
St. Johns River at Dames Point Bridge (I-295) (in MHHW): action flood stage Observed 1.13 ft (action) at 2026-11-05T11:30:00Z; forecast -999 (fcst_not_current) at 0001-01-01T00:00:00Z. (National Weather Service) Weather: Today: Mostly sunny, 85°F. Tonight: Partly cloudy, 69°F. Friday: Mostly sunny then slight chance of rain showers, 85°F. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, 63°F. (NWS forecast)

JFRD Announces the Graduation of Recruit Class 226 (Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department)

City of Jacksonville Kicks Off Celebration of Valor and Unveils Jaguars Foundation Grant Recipients (City of Jacksonville)
City of artists exhibition closing reception & awards ceremony to take place during november artwalk (City of Jacksonville)

City of artists exhibition closing reception & awards ceremony to take place during november artwalk (Duval County (consolidated City of Jacksonville))

Jacksonville Waterways Commission meeting, Nov. 6, 2026 11:00 AM Jacksonville Waterways Commission meets Nov. 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM, Don Davis Room, 1st Floor, City Hall. Agenda: https://jaxcityc.legistar1.com/jaxcityc/meetings/2026/11/3926_A_Jack (jaxcityc.legistar.com)

Four DCPS high school teams selected for UNF MedNexus Opioid Innovation Challenge (Duval County Public Schools) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Jacksonville’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.