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5 mid-century modern neighborhoods to know

Covering nearly 875 square miles, Jacksonville is a diverse community with a wide collection of neighborhoods appealing to different lifestyles. Located a short drive from the urban core lies a ring of post-World War II neighborhoods characterized today by their mature developed landscape, American Ranch and Mid-century Modern residential architecture. Here are five neighborhoods that developed rapidly on the outskirts of the city of Jacksonville, prior to consolidation. Read More

Jaxlore: 9 Jacksonville legends

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

Final Renderings: Pearl Street District | Block N-5

A look at a plan to renovate an existing five story parking garage to include more than 10,000 square feet of ground floor along Beaver Street. A part of Gateway Jax's proposed Pearl Street District development, the Block N5 garage project will seek Downtown Development Review Board final approval on October 10, 2024. Read More

The Cuban sandwich in North Florida

A product of Florida's centuries-old Cuban community, the Cuban sandwich is one of the Sunshine State's most iconic foods. St. Augustine writer Marisella Veiga explores some of the eateries offering this venerable sandwich in North Florida. Read More

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