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On Monday afternoon downtown, people were walking to and from their cars parked in the Water Street parking garage. The six-level building has bare walls,…
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First Coast ConnectEureka GardenFederal housing officials are ordering the owners of Jacksonville’s troubled Eureka Garden public housing complex to either fix the problems…
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Updated 8:20 p.m. on 01/25/16 On Sunday evening, downtown Jacksonville’s Union Art Studios and Gallery space was packed with about 100 artists. They…
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The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville is accepting applications from artists and nonprofit organizations for grants up to $30,000.The council’s…
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First Coast ConnectThe Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville is an arm of city government that awards money to cultural organizations. We discuss public funding for art…
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First Coast ConnectThe Florida Department of Law Enforcement will investigate whether a political bribery scandal at a company that sells red light cameras extends to the…
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First Coast ConnectThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday blocked Obama administration rules aimed at limiting the hazardous air pollutants like mercury that emanate from the…
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The creative sector’s economic impact in Northeast Florida is more than $2 billion dollars a year. That figure comes from a study by the Cultural Council…
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Jacksonville artists may want to dust off their portfolios. That’s because the city’s Cultural Council is offering up nearly half a million dollars for…
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First Coast ConnectAfter the legalization of same-sex marriage in Florida, many family layers are predicting a boom in adoption by gay couples. We speak with Jacksonville…