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Jacksonville Today
Published September 23THE JAXSON | Before the city arrived: The story of Panama Gardens
North of Downtown Jacksonville, the Panama Gardens neighborhood preserves a century-old vision of suburban life that was remarkably ambitious for its time.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 22A reissue revived Robert Lester Folsom’s music; Jacksonville musicians bring it to the masses
Backed by a group of Jacksonville musicians half his age, Robert Lester Folsom is reaching new audiences.
Folio Weekly
Published September 22September Film Reviews
“The End of Oak Street” A dysfunctional family is forced to band together and fight for survival when their neighborhood is teleported through a wormhole to a prehistoric landscape crawling with dinosaurs and other primeval creatures. Despite their continued diminishing quality,…
Folio Weekly
Published September 21WELCOME TO THE YOUNTIAN WORLD
By Teresa Spencer Paul F. Yount isn’t interested in simply painting something pretty to match your couch. He’s painting humanity, which, let’s face it, gives him plenty of material. Love, hate, sexuality, identity, politics, nature, technology, climate catastrophe, oppression,…
Folio Weekly
Published September 17FSCJ ARTIST SERIES kicks off 61st Season
Florida State College at Jacksonville has been bringing the arts to the River City in an ever-expanding fashion. Relentless in his efforts to champion artistic culture in our community, Dr. Milton Russos has been a steady hand at the helm of this growth and development. His…
Jacksonville Today
Published September 16Pieces of USS Jacksonville roll into town for historic display
The sail, rudders and other pieces of the USS Jacksonville will be restored for display near the USS Orleck.
Jacksonville Today
Published September 15THE JAXSON | Sugar Hill: Images of a lost Jacksonville neighborhood
A photographic glimpse into Sugar Hill, once one of Jacksonville’s most prominent African American neighborhoods
Jacksonville Today
Published September 10MOCA Project Atrium: ‘Glitch’ investigates the architecture of our digitally mediated existence
With Glitch: Architecture Undone, Ryan Rasmussen disassembles digital perfection in search of material beauty.
Folio Weekly
Published September 06My name is Alexander HAMILTON
With 16 Tony nominations, 11 wins, one Grammy, as well as a Pulitzer Prize, the musical HAMILTON, written and scored by Lin-Manuel Miranda (also known for In The Heights as well as scores for Moana and Encanto), skyrocketed to one of the most award-winning shows on Broadway. When…
Jacksonville Today
Published September 03After 25 years of ‘Electro Lounge,’ David Luckin still isn’t ready to chill out
"Electro Lounge," with its eclectic mix of downtempo and chillout music, turns 25
Jacksonville Today
Published September 03Rainbow crosswalks are gone, but Five Points mural keeps diversity alive
Created to remind people of the 5 Points community's vibrant LGBTQ+ community, a new mural is also a response to the state's order to remove rainbow crosswalks there too.
The Resident Community News
Published September 02If These Walls Could Talk: Sentinel of the Southbank
From drill sergeants to hippies, few structures in Jacksonville have played host to a more diverse set of characters than the Duval County Armory. For decades, the building was one […]