A collection of industrial buildings dating back to 1904, come down in preparation for the construction of an infill mixed-use apartment complex. Read More
Amtrak has announced an ambitious plan that will expand its passenger rail operations in Florida. Is it time for Jacksonville's leaders to get serious about putting money behind a 20 year dream to bring passenger rail back to Downtown Jacksonville? Read More
In honor of Women’s History Month, The Jaxson is recalling the great life of Eartha M.M. White, a prolific philanthropist and humanitarian in Jacksonville during the 20th century who made it her mission to serve Jacksonville’s vulnerable communities. Read More
Incorporated in 1866 as an separate municipality, LaVilla is one of the oldest original suburbs of 19th century Jacksonville. Quickly developing into a multicultural community, the district would not have become a place of entertainment, music and business for Jacksonville's Black community if it were not for the significant contributions of women. With this in mind, the Jessie Ball duPont Fund and Ennis Davis of The Jackson Magazine present Jacksonville Heritage & History: Women of LaVilla. A virtual panel discussion that will be held on March 31, 2021. Read More