News across Greater Jacksonville

Behind The Scenes of Jacksonville’s 48 Hour Film Project 2026
By Ariana Alcantara The 48-Hour Film Project is a global competition in which contestants must write, produce and edit a film within, you guessed it, 48 hours. For some this sounds like an impossible feat, but for others it’s just another weekend. Here in Jacksonville, more and…

October Art
Northeast Florida Art — October 2026 Oct. 1-28 “Sisters in Art” The exhibition features work by Jacksonville Artists Guild members Julie Feldman and Stephanie Pyren. An opening reception is scheduled for Oct. 6 from 6-8 p.m. Vandroff Art Gallery at the Jewish Community Alliance…
‘Constellations of Us’ Lights Up Five Points
A rainbow has returned to the Five Points in the form of a new 1,700-square-foot mural by Jacksonville artist Shaun Thurston. “Constellations of Us” was officially unveiled to the community […]

THE JAXSON | Eartha White: Turning sports into opportunity
How humanitarian and institution builder Eartha White used athletics to uplift Jacksonville's Black community.

THE 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.

A 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.

September 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,…

WELCOME 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,…

FSCJ 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…

Pieces 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.

THE 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

MOCA 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.