Today on First Coast Connect, we examine how technology and social media affect the development of children’s brains, as well as explore the reasons why schools are banning cellphone use in classrooms.

Today on First Coast Connect, we examine how technology and social media affect the development of children’s brains, as well as explore the reasons why schools are banning cellphone use in classrooms.

Tuesday on First Coast Connect, Anne sat down with Metro Gardens Neighborhood Association President Lydia Bell and David Bauerlein of The Florida Times-Union to discuss the controversy over a new Medical Examiner’s Office building and the Neighborhood Bill of Rights.

Monday on First Coast Connect: 2023 State of Downtown Jacksonville Report and one writer's quest to find a Florida flamingo.

Among the topics this week: The DOJ oversees the arrest of Le’Keian Woods; the head of the Duval teachers union retires; and girls rugby come to Jax.

First Coast Connect welcomes the city's chief resilience officer, Anne Coglianese, to talk about coping with climate change. Also, Brittney and Stacey Bailey discuss the work of the Tristyn Bailey Foundation. Then we commemorate the 101st anniversary of the discovery of King Tut’s tomb.

First Coast Connect explores pervasive redling in Jacksonville; Will Brown of Jacksonville Today discusses racial concerns over the word "woke"; Untold Stories is set for the restored Florida Theatre.

Toxic chemicals flow in Brunswick, Georgia; the Emerald Trail sees more progress; spirits haunt Jax on Halloween.

Two guests discuss Florida's controversial Marsy's law. Then, get ready for Film Noir classics at Sun-Ray Cinema. And finally: The Jacksonville Jaguars win again.

Our media panel discusses the mass shooting in Maine, the arrest of a Jacksonville police officer, Mayor Donna Deegan's controversial no-bid contract, and Florida-Georgia Week. And then: a preview of Nightmare on Bay Street.