Photographs of a popular bus rapid transit system that was developed for $65 million. Featuring dedicated lanes, the GRTC Pulse serves as a good example of how to improve public transit at the local level. Read More
Named for Spencer Compton, First Earl of Wilmington, Wilmington is the largest city in North Carolina that is located within the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor. Incorporated on February 20, 1739, Wilmington grew to become an important port that played a critical role in the years leading up to the American Revolution. Read More
Jaxlore is a column by Bill Delaney on the folklore, urban legends and local traditions of Jacksonville and the First Coast. In honor of spooky season, today's column brings together a list of the region's best known ghosts, cryptids, mysterious metal orbs and everything else that goes bump in the night. Read More
Unseen and unknown by most in the region, from 1930 to 1965 Orange Park was home to one of the largest chimpanzee research operations in the world, the Yerkes Laboratories of Primate Biology. The mysterious “Monkey Farm” has given rise to one of the First Coast’s strangest legends: that a half-human, half-chimp “humanzee” was born within its walls. Could there be truth behind the story? Read More
Underneath a forgotten Northside shopping mall lies the remains of a 19th century cemetery associated with the yellow fever epidemic of 1888. Read More
