Nearly knocked down to make way for a parking lot, the Elena Flats building was saved when the Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission and Jacksonville City Council elected to save the historic structure through landmarking in 2015. Read More
Anchoring Mid-Westside, Edward Waters College was founded in 1866 to educate the former enslaved and is the oldest private institution of higher education in the state of Florida. Located a mile west of Downtown Jacksonville, it is also the oldest historically Black college in Florida. Read More
Mayor Lenny Curry continues to distance himself from the JEA sale fiasco, but what does the evidence say about his involvement? Close analysis reveals only two possibilities: either Curry is indeed the mastermind behind the sale of the public utility, or he is in reality a brainless echinoderm, perhaps of the species Holothuria floridana, witlessly squirming his way through the business of being Mayor of Jacksonville. Read More
As we prepare to put 2020 behind us and head into a new year, here are a few night sights and scenes from a stroll on the Southbank Riverwalk. Read More
