NewsFolio Weekly (Jacksonville alternative weekly)May 27, 2026Duval County
Local Highlights: A Record-Breaking Athlete and Recent Sewer Spills
This report recognizes Troy R. Alston for his 14-year winning streak in a local stair-climbing charity event. It also highlights concerns regarding recent sewage leaks caused by pipe failures managed by the city's utility provider, JEA.
Read the full story at Folio Weekly (Jacksonville alternative weekly)Why It Matters
Residents should be aware of both local community achievements and public infrastructure issues that impact environmental health in their neighborhoods.
Key Facts
- Troy R. Alston set a 14-year winning record in the American Lung Association’s Fight For Air Climb.
- JEA reported multiple sewage spills in early May due to pipe failures.
- A significant spill of approximately 1,000 gallons occurred at 4733 Mandarin Station Dr. N on May 1.