904 is more than just a number. It defines a place and its people, encompassing not just Duuuval, but the entire Northeast Florida region. We talk to people shaping the social and political landscape of the First Coast, as well as organizers of 904 Day about discovering the region’s identity, and grappling with its past.
Guests:
- Dr. Kimberly Allen, CEO at 904ward.
- Jerail Fennell, director of communications at 904ward.
- Stephanie Garry Garfunkel, vice president of communications at The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida.
- Mike Ammirata, president of Resource Solutions Plus and Jax Chamber trustee.
And, St. Johns County nonprofit Florida Water Warriors aims to teach “environmental literacy” to underserved students. We talk to group educator Kristie Corrigan about an upcoming riverfront oyster roast to benefit the group’s endeavors.
Plus, the First Coast Book Club convenes Sept. 10 at San Marco Books and More for a discussion of the Thorton Wilder classic Our Town.
Guest:
- Stacey Goldring, Chapter Endnotes Book Club facilitator.