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Latest Culture articles from Jacksonville, FLJaxlore: Folklore, Urban Legends, and Regionalisms
Folklore is the unofficial culture of a community, passed along through word of mouth and other back channels. Folklore is often indelibly tied to place, and is a large part of what makes home feel like home. Here are a few common bits of lore from Jacksonville and the First Coast. How many do you recognize?...
Read MoreKarrissa Wade Interviews Wanda Sykes
Karrissa Wade, who has been writing, performing and contributing to Metro Jacksonville on LGBT politics and local culture for 8 years has a saucy discussion with Wanda Sykes, the comedy legend. Join us after the jump for the details and smack talk. Including a few contributions from Wanda's pet dogs!
Read More9 Real Town Centers Worth Visiting In The First Coast
Here are nine authentic neighborhood town centers outside of downtown that prove there's more to Jacksonville and the First Coast than the typical suburban shopping mall.
Read MoreTEDxJacksonville: The Power of Uniqueness
Ed McMahon, who holds the Charles E. Fraser Chair on Sustainable Development at the Urban Land Institute in Washington, DC, believes that Place is more than just a location on a map. Place is the unique collection of qualities and characteristics–visual, cultural, social, environmental–that provide...
Read More15 Things You Need To Know About Dating In Jax
According to our friends at Movoto, Jacksonville sweethearts have style and game.
Read MoreUNF tops JU; but that's not all the excitement
A night of local college basketball at Veterans Memorial Arena.
Read MoreJacksonville: A Top Meeting Destination?
Should Jacksonville invest in a new convention center? The answer to that question usually depends on if the person being asked believes that city is or can be a major meeting destination. Nevertheless, according to Cvent.com, it's a top 50 U.S. meeting destination. Here's the list!
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