Council member Lahnen seeks Purple Heart City designation for Jacksonville

Jacksonville would join more than 900 U.S. cities that participate in the program.

  • By Ric Anderson
  • | 12:05 a.m. April 22, 2024
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Jacksonville Beach became a Purple Heart City in 2020, News4Jax.com reported.
Jacksonville Beach became a Purple Heart City in 2020, News4Jax.com reported.
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To undergird support of military veterans and active service members, including those who stay and work in Jacksonville after their active service has ended, City Council member Will Lahnen has introduced legislation that would make Jacksonville a Purple Heart City. 

Resolution 2024-0261 would add Jacksonville to the list of more than 900 U.S. cities that participate in the Purple Heart City program.

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