Camp Blanding

Much of the 400 acres the North Florida Land Trust acquired in Clay County has been used for pine plantations.

Land deal conserves 400 acres to buffer Camp Blanding from growth

The $3.4 million purchase was celebrated by the North Florida Land Trust as a step to help preserve the area’s natural ecosystems.

First Coast

Endangered Bird Found At Camp Blanding Shows Conservation Project Is Working

Brendan Rivers

The North Florida Land Trust says an endangered woodpecker recently found at Camp Blanding in Clay County proves that a big preservation project is…

News

Florida Governor Vetoes Camp Blanding Museum Expansion Money

Lindsey Kilbride

Updated 3/19 Florida Gov. Rick Scott vetoed money for a Camp Blanding project Friday. Florida lawmakers had approved more than $1.6 million for expanding…

First Coast Connect

3/23/2017: Eisenhower Center; Camp Blanding Documentary; Kathy Stark; Florida Archaoelogy Month

Kevin Meerschaert

Thursday on “First Coast Connect” we discussed the opening of the Eisenhower Center, one of the nation’s most prominent brain trauma centers, with CEO…

Education

Florida State Students Pilot Drones For Emergency Management At Camp Blanding

Ryan Benk

Florida emergency officials are in the midst of planning for the upcoming hurricane season — and they’re getting some help from an unexpected source.A…