Jacksonville’s unique history has given the city a richly varied – if often slept-on – food scene. From Gullah Geechee specialties like garlic crabs to a homegrown style of barbecue to the ubiquitous camel rider sandwich, the area is brimming with delicious, distinctive and authentic cuisine. Here’s a look at nine signature foods of Jacksonville and the First Coast. Read More
At the time of its completion in 1913, the Eastside's Union Terminal Warehouse Company was the largest commercial building to be constructed in Florida. Read More
In honor of Women’s History Month, The Jaxson is recalling the great life of Eartha M.M. White, a prolific philanthropist and humanitarian in Jacksonville during the 20th century who made it her mission to serve Jacksonville’s vulnerable communities. Read More
Under consideration by Capstone Companies, River South could be a 300-unit multifamily project proposed for a 4.06-acre site adjacent to a flood prone creek and neighborhood near Downtown Jacksonville's Southbank. Read More
Located just west of the Downtown Core, LaVilla is one of Jacksonville's oldest historically African-American neighborhoods. The parking craters and empty lots of today belie a rich and vibrant history. In honor of Black History Month, here's a look at six stories from LaVilla's past that deserve to be better known. Read More