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Black History Matters: Mural Project Brings Awareness to Jacksonville’s Historic Eastside

June 19, 2020

Art News·Attraction·Community·Eastside·Feature·History·Learning·Outdoors·Public Art·Urban Planning·Visual Art

This article was originally published April 5, 2018 THE HOPE & HISTORY MURAL PROJECT DEBUTS AT PUBLIC ART WEEK Public Art Week, an annual event hosted by the , is an opportunity for the city to celebrate local art and to reassert the ‘public’ aspect of public art. Not only a moment to celebrate Jacksonville’s arts scene, it also invites

Business·Community·Editorial Opinion·Feature·History·Perennial·Urban Planning

What If Jacksonville Suddenly Woke Up?

Some say Jacksonville is a diamond that wants to remain coal. What would it be like if Jacksonville were a city that didn’t hate itself… led by people who acknowledged its achievements? Here are a few things that possibly would have happened in New York, Rome, London Paris, Seattle, or

#EATUPJAX: More than a Few Buzz-worthy Restaurants to Try around Jacksonville

There are more than a few buzz-worthy restaurants to try scattered around

MOSH, Museum of Science & History, Site wide from above, Downtown Jacksonville, Florida, Southbank, Riverwalk

MOSH 2.0 – Museum of Science & History to Transform Southbank Riverfront Through Renovation and Expansion

Strategic upgrades and enhancements will significantly increase Museum’s capacity to serve Northeast

Kevin Sbraga, Sbraga & Company coming to 220 Riverside, Brooklyn, Jacksonville, FL

Sbraga & Company to Open in Brooklyn Neighborhood This Fall

July 31, 2015

Brooklyn·Business·Drink·Feature·Food + Drink·Restaurants·Riverside·Urban Planning

Sbraga Dining’s new restaurant will celebrate the harvest of the South July 30, 2015 — Jacksonville, Fla. — Celebrated chef is expanding his eponymous restaurant group to include , a new restaurant that will open this fall at in Jacksonville’s . The restaurant will offer shareable small plates and entrées, an

Grow Your Own: URBAN GARDENS

July 25, 2015

Community·Feature·Food + Drink·Grow Your Own·Learning·Northside·Outdoors·Urban Planning

Short of ideas for your Grow Your Own Garden? Recently moved into a condo with no available garden area? Living in your van? You might want to drive or stroll over to the located on Superior Street near the IFAS center. Started decades ago, the IFAS garden provides a limited

Downtown Vision, Inc. and The Elbow Partner for the Elbow Bender

July 9, 2015

Business·Community·Downtown·Drink·Feature·Local Musicians·Music·Music Venues·The Elbow·Urban Planning

Kicks off with The Elbow Bender Party on July 9 Jacksonville, FL (June 16, 2015) – Downtown Vision, Inc. (DVI) and the bars, restaurants, entertainment venues and promoters collectively known as The Elbow have come together to promote authentic entertainment destination, beginning with the launch of the new TheElbowJax.com website

Southbank Riverwalk Mural: Roux Art’s “Mirrored River” Inspires

June 15, 2015

Art Exhibitions·Community·Downtown·Local Artists·Neighborhoods·Public Art·Southbank·Urban Planning·Visual Art

A Dedication to Community and Our River The Renovated Southbank Riverwalk Gains the Newest Addition to the City Public Art Collection BY DANIEL AUSTIN, Communications Manager, Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville Here’s a bold new idea for Jacksonville: “We want to make this city a destination for mosaic art,” says

Friendship Fountain, Southbank, Jacksonville, FL

Friendship Fountain – Now Celebrating 50 Years!

June 4, 2015

Community·Downtown·Family·History·Lifestyle·Neighborhoods·Outdoors·Perennial·Public Art·Southbank·Urban Planning

Once the “World’s Lightest and Tallest Fountain”, Now Celebrating 50 Years! Since 1963, Jacksonville has enjoyed a signature fountain and park designed by the late, world-renowned architect , also designer of the , among other notable city buildings. Opening in 1965, and the are situated on the , where generations

Southbank, Jacksonville, FL, Old Riverwalk Lumber, metrojax

Eco Relics: Home Decor with a bit of Southbank History

June 2, 2015

Business·History·Lifestyle·Southbank·Urban Planning

The Southbank area’s history is quite the study in vicissitude, full of highs and lows and ornamented with unfulfilled promises and ideas. It’s a beautiful area and should be one of Jacksonville’s most desirable attractions—you know, that postcard shot. , considered the grandfather of Florida’s major tourist attractions, was once

Historic Springfield Tour of Homes

May 31, 2015

Charitable·Community·Family·Feature·History·Neighborhoods·Springfield·Urban Planning

The 37th annual Historic Springfield Tour of Homes will be held June 6 and 7 from 12 to 5 p.m. each day, showcasing homes and businesses in Jacksonville’s oldest neighborhood. This year’s tour highlights eight venues, featuring the classic architecture and character of the Springfield Historic District: Four turn-of-the-century beautifully

DVI reports on the State of Downtown

May 12, 2015

Art News·Brooklyn·Business·Community·Downtown·Feature·Hemming Park·Jacksonville's Sports Complex·Lifestyle·Northbank·Southbank·Urban Planning

Each year, Downtown Vision, Inc. publishes its “State of Downtown” report. The publication analyzes the previous year’s trends and successes, providing a snapshot of health and progress. Today, we are pleased to release the 2014 report, which covers information on: investment + development office + employment residential culture + entertainment

COWFORD CHOPHOUSE PARTNERS ANNOUNCE PROJECT UPDATES

April 28, 2015

Business·Downtown·Feature·Food + Drink·History·Restaurants·Urban Planning

New logo, restaurant group name, and milestones shared at a press conference April 28, 2015 — Jacksonville, Fla. — and , the business partners behind the , announced new milestones for the upcoming restaurant during a press conference this morning with city leaders to provide updates about the project. They

The Barge, Southank Riverwalk, Jacksonville FL

NEW SOUTHBANK RIVERWALK

February 26, 2015

Art News·Community·Downtown·Neighborhoods·Outdoors·Public Art·Southbank·Urban Planning

New Public Art and BARGE Event Series Will Help Activate Downtown Adding to the exciting wave of Downtown renewal, the new, improved Southbank Riverwalk opened today with an event at Friendship Fountain. Mayor , Council President , Councilmembers , and , and other city leaders announced new features and opportunities

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Black History Matters: Mural Project Brings Awareness to Jacksonville’s Historic Eastside

What If Jacksonville Suddenly Woke Up?

#EATUPJAX: More than a Few Buzz-worthy Restaurants to Try around Jacksonville

MOSH 2.0 – Museum of Science & History to Transform Southbank Riverfront Through Renovation and Expansion

Sbraga & Company to Open in Brooklyn Neighborhood This Fall

Grow Your Own: URBAN GARDENS

Downtown Vision, Inc. and The Elbow Partner for the Elbow Bender

Southbank Riverwalk Mural: Roux Art’s “Mirrored River” Inspires

Friendship Fountain – Now Celebrating 50 Years!

Eco Relics: Home Decor with a bit of Southbank History

Historic Springfield Tour of Homes

DVI reports on the State of Downtown

COWFORD CHOPHOUSE PARTNERS ANNOUNCE PROJECT UPDATES

NEW SOUTHBANK RIVERWALK

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