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St. Augustine hosted the first St. Patrick's Day parade

Forgotten for centuries, the ancient city of St. Augustine hosted what was evidently the world's first recorded parade celebrating St. Patrick's Day during the Spanish colonial period in 1600 and 1601. In honor of San Patricio, The Jaxson takes a look at this unique piece of First Coast history. Read More

How A Skate Park Was Built Under A Bridge

In a dimly-lit room above Riverside’s Cool Moose Café, an innocuous meeting was taking place on an otherwise mundane Tuesday evening in September of 2013. Those driving down Park Street would never have known, but that night history was being made for Jacksonville’s skateboarding community. This is the story of how the Artist Walk Skate Park under the Fuller Warren Bridge was born. Read More

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