Councilman Carlucci’s bill to remove Confederate monuments; meditation minute; Postcards to Space; local sports

Jacksonville is poised to but once more take into account eradicating Accomplice monuments from public property.

Councilman Matt Carlucci says he has a plan to take away controversial Accomplice monuments from public property by July 26. The invoice, which Carlucci filed final Wednesday, proposes capping the price of elimination at $500,000.

Final November, Metropolis Council withdrew a distinct invoice to take away a Accomplice monument from Springfield Park. Native activist teams have spent years advocating for the elimination of those monuments.

Visitor: Jacksonville Metropolis Councilman Matt Carlucci.

Meditation minute

Even a small quantity of meditation every day can enhance your psychological well being. In at this time’s meditation minute, Elizabeth Henrichsen guided us via respiration and rest.

Visitor: Elizabeth Henrichsen, meditation and yoga teacher.

Postcards to Area

The Museum of Science & History has introduced winners for its inaugural Area Mailbox competitors. The competition is in collaboration with Blue Origin’s basis Membership for the Future, STEM2 Hub and Duval County Public Colleges. The initiative launched with a countywide contest for Duval public college college students in February as a part of the Membership for the Future’s Postcards to Area program.The scholars’ profitable publish bins might be professionally constructed and put in within the Museum and on the Duval County STEM Improvements Heart to gather friends’ postcards that might be launched into area on Blue Origin’s New Shephard rocket.

Visitor: Eddie Whisler, director of MOSH’s Bryan-Gooding Planetarium.

Native sports activities

WJCT sports activities analyst Josh Torres talked us via Monster Jam, March Insanity and the opening of NFL free company.

Visitor: WJCT sports activities analyst Josh Torres.