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First Coast ConnectTuesday on First Coast Connect we talked about the fate of the Blekic family, who, despite following all the rules while living on the First Coast for 10…
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First Coast ConnectTuesday on First Coast Connect we spoke with author Sasha Polakow-Suransky on the rise of white nationalism in Europe (01:24). Book Club blogger Stacy…
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First Coast ConnectChildhood ObesityIt’s a new way to fight a serious public health problem in this country and on the First Coast: childhood obesity.About 13 million kids…
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Behind every great author stands a great editor.And few editors were as great as Maxwell Perkins, who worked with the iconic F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest…
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First Coast Connect07/12/16: The Death Of St. Augustine Priest Rene Robert; First Coast Connect Book Club; Ethan MurrowThe Death of St. Augustine Priest Rene RobertA Georgia prosecutor is seeking the death penalty in the murder of 71-year-old Father Rene Robert of St.…
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First Coast ConnectNational ParksIn 2011, Florida Times-Union columnist Mark Woods won the Eugene C. Pulliam Fellowship, a $75,000 award given each year to one American…
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First Coast ConnectDelores Barr WeaverTrailblazing philanthropist Delores Barr Weaver has done it again.Weaver, the original co-owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars, has…
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First Coast ConnectChild Abuse PreventionApril marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month.In Duval County, there were 2,471 reports of child abuse last year. That includes…
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First Coast ConnectA raft of death penalty cases across the state of Florida are in limbo after a ruling last week by the U.S. Supreme Court.The high court struck down…
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First Coast ConnectFederal authorities are warning the owner of Jacksonville’s Eureka Garden subsidized-housing complex that it is in default of a key funding contract…