Mayor Deegan has nominated esteemed educator and community leader Elizabeth Anderson for a volunteer position on the Jacksonville Public Library Board of Trustees. She's exactly the kind of leader the board calls for, but the nomination has drawn politically-motivated attacks and outright slander from far right politicians and activists. City Council should rise above the partisan fray and confirm the nomination. Read More
A guest editorial about Emanuel Fortune's legacy of resilience and leadership in Reconstruction-Era Florida. Emanuel Fortune: A Legacy of Resilience and Leadership in Reconstruction-Era Florida
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Once vital arteries of Jacksonville’s growth and cultural identity, here are four historic commercial corridors that have been forgotten and lost to time.
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For nearly a century, Duval Laundry stood not just as a place of work, but as a pillar of community life and progress in Jacksonville. Now poised for new and exciting uses, here is a look into its past and a virtual glimpse of what remains inside of the old massive laundry plant today. Read More
An AC Hotel and supporting parking deck is proposed at 800 and 825 Dora Street in Brooklyn. The project will seek conceptual approval from the Downtown Development Review Board on May 8 2024. Here is a look at the project's conceptual plans. Let us know what you think! Read More