On September 11, 2017, Hurricane Irma devastated Jacksonville, causing more damage than any other storm before or since. Local photographer Mark Krancer braved the flooding and wreckage to record the aftermath – and captured what became the defining image of the storm's destruction. This is the story of 'Life in the River.' Read More
In order the pave the way for a vacant parcel of land that could materialize into a future development project in the Cathedral District, three historically significant structures could be headed for demolition. According to a recently released Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission staff report, here are where things currently stand with these properties. Read More
Though it hasn’t always been accessible or maintained, Exchange Club Island is an official city park and one of Jacksonville’s most unique urban spaces. Here’s a dive into the colorful history of the accidental island beneath the Mathews Bridge. Read More
On September 22, 2022, the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, Ennis Davis of The Jaxson and the First Coast Section of the American Planning Association present Two Centuries of Jacksonville: Impacts of Consolidation. Read More