Jacksonville: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
UNF Continues Transformation
With the acquisition four major construction projects underway,UNF continues its expansion, designed to help make UNF a "destination" university.
With the acquisition four major construction projects underway,UNF continues its expansion, designed to help make UNF a "destination" university.
FCCJ Offers New Degrees
Florida Community College at Jacksonville announces three new bachelor degrees in Nusing, Computer Networking and Supervision and Management.
Florida Community College at Jacksonville announces three new bachelor degrees in Nusing, Computer Networking and Supervision and Management.
Hurricane Dora Hits Jacksonville
See images of the devastation left by 1964's Hurricane Dora, to date the only hurricane to make landfall in Jacksonville.
See images of the devastation left by 1964's Hurricane Dora, to date the only hurricane to make landfall in Jacksonville.
One Ocean Nears Completion
Atlantic Beach's former Sea Turtle Inn has undergone a massive renovation and reemerged as One Ocean, Jacksonville and the Beaches' only full-service, oceanfront resort.
Atlantic Beach's former Sea Turtle Inn has undergone a massive renovation and reemerged as One Ocean, Jacksonville and the Beaches' only full-service, oceanfront resort.
Florida Forum Speakers
Seven stars of film, radio and politics make the lineup of speakers for the 17th annual Florida Forum's 2008-2009 series. The four-event series will raise funds for a new clinical state-of-the art Behavioral Health Unit for children and adolescents facing surgeries, chronic and terminal illnesses, and other psychological issues at Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Seven stars of film, radio and politics make the lineup of speakers for the 17th annual Florida Forum's 2008-2009 series. The four-event series will raise funds for a new clinical state-of-the art Behavioral Health Unit for children and adolescents facing surgeries, chronic and terminal illnesses, and other psychological issues at Wolfson Children's Hospital.
July 2008 Events
Diehard anglers are gearing up for the summer's biggest tournament, music fans relive a one of rock's biggest albums, and art meets medicine in a way you've never seen before. It's all in July in Jacksonville.
Diehard anglers are gearing up for the summer's biggest tournament, music fans relive a one of rock's biggest albums, and art meets medicine in a way you've never seen before. It's all in July in Jacksonville.
Duval Magnet Schools
A list and brief descriptions of Duval County's Magnet School Programs.
A list and brief descriptions of Duval County's Magnet School Programs.
Norman Studios
Late silent filmmaker Richard Norman's five-building, silent film studio complex readies for its comeback. The nation's only surviving full silent film-era complex, and one of the first to feature black actors in positive roles, is being meticulously restored.
Late silent filmmaker Richard Norman's five-building, silent film studio complex readies for its comeback. The nation's only surviving full silent film-era complex, and one of the first to feature black actors in positive roles, is being meticulously restored.
Southbank Historic Walking Tou
See some of Jacksonville’s most historically significant sites along the southern bank of the St. Johns River.
See some of Jacksonville’s most historically significant sites along the southern bank of the St. Johns River.
Mayo Opens New Hospital
A doozy of a deal marks a new day for Jacksonville's three Grand Dames of healthcare.
A doozy of a deal marks a new day for Jacksonville's three Grand Dames of healthcare.
Top Ways to Cool Down in Jax
With average summertime temperatures well into the 90s, Jacksonville knows how to cool things off. We've got options for all ages and budgets, including Olympic-sized pools, gigantic water slides, and natural ocean and freshwater fun spots.
With average summertime temperatures well into the 90s, Jacksonville knows how to cool things off. We've got options for all ages and budgets, including Olympic-sized pools, gigantic water slides, and natural ocean and freshwater fun spots.
Peterbrooke Chocolatier
A growing Jacksonville-based confectionery whips up chocolate in the European tradition.
A growing Jacksonville-based confectionery whips up chocolate in the European tradition.
The Twisted Martini
The Twisted Martini brings a South Beach style to Northeast Florida's club scene.
The Twisted Martini brings a South Beach style to Northeast Florida's club scene.
First Wednesday Art Walk
Art Walk - Seven steps to help you make the most of Downtown Jacksonville's First Wednesday Art Walk
Art Walk - Seven steps to help you make the most of Downtown Jacksonville's First Wednesday Art Walk
The Beauty Bar
This upscale boutique raised the bar for cosmetics retailers in Northeast Florida
This upscale boutique raised the bar for cosmetics retailers in Northeast Florida
Jacksonville RollerGirls
The First Coast's all-female roller derby team seeks fresh meat.
The First Coast's all-female roller derby team seeks fresh meat.
Downtown Jacksonville Image Gallery
Enjoy images of downtown Jacksonville, including views of the skyline overlooking the mighty St. Johns River, Hemming Plaza and Treaty Oak Park.
Enjoy images of downtown Jacksonville, including views of the skyline overlooking the mighty St. Johns River, Hemming Plaza and Treaty Oak Park.
Bo's Coral Reef
Bo's Coral Reef made history as Duval County's first gay bar.
Bo's Coral Reef made history as Duval County's first gay bar.
Aroma's
Aroma's takes a new twist on the traditional cigar bar.
Aroma's takes a new twist on the traditional cigar bar.
Jax Film Festival 2008
The Sixth Annual Jacksonville Film Festival rolls out the red for local and traveling film buffs and for Hollywood itself. [i]Heroes[/i] star Ali Larter and Waylon Payne, who played Jerry Lee Lewis in the Johnny Cash biopic [i]Walk the Line[/i] make special appearances. Industry pros share their expertise. Parties keep the downtown skyline lit up into the night. And, with a savvy new leader at the helm, the event takes on an international flair.
The Sixth Annual Jacksonville Film Festival rolls out the red for local and traveling film buffs and for Hollywood itself. [i]Heroes[/i] star Ali Larter and Waylon Payne, who played Jerry Lee Lewis in the Johnny Cash biopic [i]Walk the Line[/i] make special appearances. Industry pros share their expertise. Parties keep the downtown skyline lit up into the night. And, with a savvy new leader at the helm, the event takes on an international flair.
Murray Hill Theatre
This live music venue offers a nightclub feel with a positive, faith-filled message.
This live music venue offers a nightclub feel with a positive, faith-filled message.
San Marco Theatre
Jacksonville's historic San Marco Theatre, one of the nation's oldest, continuously running theatres, celebrates 70 years in 2008.
Jacksonville's historic San Marco Theatre, one of the nation's oldest, continuously running theatres, celebrates 70 years in 2008.
Getting Started
So you're new to our fair city. Welcome! Now, how to get started? We've got the answers to your most pressing questions.
So you're new to our fair city. Welcome! Now, how to get started? We've got the answers to your most pressing questions.
Jacksonville RollerGirls Images
Images of the Jacksonville RollerGirls in action, on and off the rink.
Images of the Jacksonville RollerGirls in action, on and off the rink.
April 2008 Events
Jacksonville's festival season kicks off this month. Blues, boats and butterflies offer a wide array of things to do in April.
Jacksonville's festival season kicks off this month. Blues, boats and butterflies offer a wide array of things to do in April.
Shine 2008
Celebration Church's annual Shine Women's Conference is back May 1-3. This year's event aims to launch a "love revolution," convincing women of their innate capacity to be a revolutionary force upon the world.
Celebration Church's annual Shine Women's Conference is back May 1-3. This year's event aims to launch a "love revolution," convincing women of their innate capacity to be a revolutionary force upon the world.
Special Elections Qualifying
Qualifying for Special Elections in Duval and surrounding counties ends Friday. Think you've got what it takes to lead? Get down to your Supervisor of Elections office quick!
Qualifying for Special Elections in Duval and surrounding counties ends Friday. Think you've got what it takes to lead? Get down to your Supervisor of Elections office quick!
Jacksonville Journey
Jacksonville leaders turn to the faith community to help reduce crime and save our city's youth.
Jacksonville leaders turn to the faith community to help reduce crime and save our city's youth.
May 2008 Events
Movies, Mustangs and a hungry little mouse make up May's array of events.
Movies, Mustangs and a hungry little mouse make up May's array of events.
Betcha Didn't Know
Sky scrapers, skate parks, a brothel queen and one famous "fat boy." They're all subjects of interesting facts we betcha didn't know about Jacksonville.
Sky scrapers, skate parks, a brothel queen and one famous "fat boy." They're all subjects of interesting facts we betcha didn't know about Jacksonville.
<i>904</i> Debuts
The publishers of [i]Jacksonville Magazine[/i] and [i]Jacksonville Magazine's Home[/i] recently debuted [i]904[/i], a slick new publication covering Northeast Florida business in a whole new way.
The publishers of [i]Jacksonville Magazine[/i] and [i]Jacksonville Magazine's Home[/i] recently debuted [i]904[/i], a slick new publication covering Northeast Florida business in a whole new way.
Preservation Project Jacksonville
Images of vast natural parklands part of Preservation Project Jacksonville.
Images of vast natural parklands part of Preservation Project Jacksonville.
June 2008 Events
Sea shells, super heroes and homegrown Southern rock take center stage in the River City in June.
Sea shells, super heroes and homegrown Southern rock take center stage in the River City in June.
Fourth of July Safety Tips
We all want to have a blast on the fourth of July. But your blast can quickly go bust if you fail to follow a few simple rules.
We all want to have a blast on the fourth of July. But your blast can quickly go bust if you fail to follow a few simple rules.
Yellow Jack
In 1888, Jacksonville fought it fiercest invader. An epidemic of Yellow Fever swept through town, decimating the population and making fleeing locals America's most wanted.
In 1888, Jacksonville fought it fiercest invader. An epidemic of Yellow Fever swept through town, decimating the population and making fleeing locals America's most wanted.
Peyton-Budget-08
His $972.3 million plan is designed to make Jacksonville safer, greener and more economical. And it comes at a bargain, with the smallest annual city budget increase in years.
His $972.3 million plan is designed to make Jacksonville safer, greener and more economical. And it comes at a bargain, with the smallest annual city budget increase in years.
Independence Day 2008 Events
Jacksonville lights up, literally, in celebration of Independence Day this weekend. Get the lowdown on events across the First Coast.
Jacksonville lights up, literally, in celebration of Independence Day this weekend. Get the lowdown on events across the First Coast.
JSYO Strings
An overview of the Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra's Strings Programs
An overview of the Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra's Strings Programs
Microtel Inn & Suites near JIA
Students at Savannah College of Art and Design-Atlanta created the hotel chain's new interior design being launched nationwide.
Students at Savannah College of Art and Design-Atlanta created the hotel chain's new interior design being launched nationwide.
Advocate Survey
A national publication says the River City is one of the country's top five emerging cities attracting same-sex couples.
A national publication says the River City is one of the country's top five emerging cities attracting same-sex couples.
Matthew's - San Marco
Jacksonville's only four-diamond, four-star restaurant swanks up San Marco.
Jacksonville's only four-diamond, four-star restaurant swanks up San Marco.
Willie's for Kids
For nearly four decades, Willie's for Kids in Avondale has served the children's wear market in Jacksonville, offering top kid's lines and exclusive designs.
For nearly four decades, Willie's for Kids in Avondale has served the children's wear market in Jacksonville, offering top kid's lines and exclusive designs.
Daisey Traynham
Meet Daisey Traynham, Jacksonville's Sweetheart of Alternative Soul.
Meet Daisey Traynham, Jacksonville's Sweetheart of Alternative Soul.
Epic Surf Ministries
They're not just surfing for fun. They're using their passion to reach the surf and skate culture for Christ.
They're not just surfing for fun. They're using their passion to reach the surf and skate culture for Christ.
Florida Theatre Photo Gallery
Take a pictoral tour of the lavish Florida Theatre, once the largest of Jacksonville's 1920s movie palaces, and one of just four remaining high-style movie theatres built in Florida during that period.
Take a pictoral tour of the lavish Florida Theatre, once the largest of Jacksonville's 1920s movie palaces, and one of just four remaining high-style movie theatres built in Florida during that period.