Five decades before the Pilgrims celebrated their feast at Plymouth, Massachusetts, French and Spanish colonists held celebrations of Thanksgiving on Florida’s First Coast. Here are the stories of some of the first Thanksgivings in the New World. Read More
Sights and scenes from the November 24, 2025 ribbon cutting at RiversEdge Parks. Considered to be an extension of the Southbank Riverwalk, this chain of new parks is located on the site of the former JEA Southside Generating Station. Read More
Established in 1967, National Career Development Month is an annual observance promoted by the National Career Development Association (NCDA) each November. Its origins trace back to early 20th-century ideas of vocational guidance, which emphasized helping individuals discover their strengths, explore career paths, and pursue professional growth. In recognition of National Career Development Month, we take a look back at the history of four pioneering institutions of higher learning that once shaped educational and career opportunities in Jacksonville. Read More
As JTA's Ultimate Urban Circulator faces growing scrutiny from the Duval DOGE committee, it’s worth turning our gaze westward to a smaller, less dense city that’s managed to do what Jacksonville has not: build a thriving modern streetcar network. Welcome to Tucson, Arizona. Read More
