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End of an Era: Death of Ponce de Leon Mall
While we've focused on Regency Square Mall's fall from grace, St. Augustine's Ponce de Leon Mall is quietly calling it quits. Here's a look at what First Coast shoppers will no longer be able to walk through.
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Lost Jacksonville: Honeymoon/Campbell Hill
Today it's a major logistics hub for the state of Florida. During the late 19th century it was a rural community just west of downtown Jacksonville: Honeymoon.
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Public Art For Brooklyn Neighborhood
Artist David Nackashi commissioned to create public art in Brooklyn that lays foundation for developing a sense of place for emerging neighborhood by celebrating its cultural and historical context.
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A Sneak Peak Inside the new UF Health North
UF Health North, Jacksonville's latest major medical center, opens its doors this week. Here's a sneak peak inside the 210,000-square-foot state-of-the-art medical center.
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NEIGHBORHOOD: OLD ARLINGTON HISTORY REVEALED
From EU Jacksonville and written by Erin Thursby.
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Erasing the Past. What Sugar Hill Was.
In honor of Black History Month, Metro Jacksonville's Ennis Davis shares rare images and the story of Sugar Hill. Prior to being destroyed by desegregation, highway construction, medical center expansion, and urban renewal, Sugar Hill was the epicenter of black prosperity in Northeast Florida.
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Living in Springfield
From EU Jacksonville and written by Shannon Blankinship. Some of the best things about Springfield.
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Peterbrooke Chocolatier and the Story of Mixon Town
Peterbrooke Chocolatier recently announced plans to transform an abandoned bacon slicing plant into a new state-of-the-art chocolate factory. While this is big news, the most interesting part of the story is their decision to invest in the revitalization of Mixon Town. Here's the background story on...
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Another Historic Downtown Demolition In The Works?
The Downtown Investment Authority is considering making a portion of downtown a national historic district. Unfortunately, if one property owner has his way, a 105-year-old building will become a vacant lot despite possibly being one of the last vestiges of a turn-of-the-century downtown rooming house...
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