Jacksonville, Florida
Depending on your age you may or may not know who Lee Harvey was. The rules of journalism dictate that I should write “Harvey” or “Mr. Harvey”. Lee would say fuck that, and so, in his honor, fuck that, it’s Lee. We were not as Read More …
Reception and dinner on the grounds and inside Fort Caroline National Memorial. Fort Caroline is part of the Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. Tickets are now available to the public. Honorary Co-Chairs Helen Lane and Betsy Lovett will “light Read More …
Wednesday October 1, 2014 from 5:00 pm until 10:00 pm, an event so big they’ve added an extra hour! Grease Rags Clothing Co., the place to shop for anything that embraces the excitement of pinup, rockabilly, punk and hot rod culture, will be hosting a Read More …
Art Walk Wednesday October 1, 2014 at Burrito Gallery, 8:00 pm until 9:30 pm Jacksonville’s favorite sons and daughters of Prometheus are at it again. This time Molotov Cocktail Party is bringing Molotov’s Morbid Macabre “Molotov Cocktail. n. an elementary incendiary weapon, usually a bottle Read More …
Friday September 12 through Sunday September 14, 2014 from 11:00 am until 9:00 pm daily, Grease Rags Clothing Co., the place to shop for anything that embraces the excitement of pinup, rockabilly, punk and hot rod culture, will be hosting the following artists during Connection Read More …
Wednesday September 3, 2014 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm Grease Rags Clothing Co., the place to shop for anything that embraces the excitement of pinup, rockabilly, punk and hot rod culture, will be hosting a mini art walk within Jax’s First Wednesday Art Walk. Read More …
Saturday August 23, 2014 from 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Three Layers Cafe will host Orlando-based touring artist, Chasing Jonah. She will be performing an acoustic set. Jacksonville artist Shawn Lightfoot will be opening the show. This will be a Free Show. Chasing Jonah Fronted by Read More …
What a great find by Stephen Dare, Publisher and Editor of Metro Jacksonville. “This film was produced 100 years ago by the local Norman Studios and distributed by a newsreel company based in Jacksonville. It shows a lot of the Hogans Creek Park, and some Read More …
Join the Jacksonville Historical Society for a program and exhibit celebrating the “First Colony” La Caroline, and the 450th anniversary of the “First Thanksgiving in America.” Featuring a Presentation by Robert Thunen, Ph.D. and Keith Ashley, Ph.D. on archeological and historical perspectives on Fort Caroline’s location. Read More …
The native Floridians, as viewed by the French and described in firsthand French accounts, are featured in 20th and 21st century artwork on exhibit in City Hall. Among the works is a collection of mid-century drawings by Roger Early, Sr., who was a science illustrator, Read More …
In 1562, French explorers landed and explored Florida’s northeast coast and traveled up the St. Johns River into present-day Jacksonville. Two years later, on June 29, 1564, French colonists led by Captain René Goulaine de Laudonnière (1529-74) constructed one of the first European forts in Read More …
Art Walk Wednesday May 7, 2014 at Burrito Gallery, 8:00 pm. Jacksonville’s favorite sons and daughters of Prometheus are at it again. This time Molotov Cocktail Party is setting Downtown on fire! Actually they do that every time they perform. The difference for this performance Read More …
You know it’s going to be a great night when it begins with the Dark Knight. The Batman himself was the Master of Ceremonies for Professor Whiskey’s Traveling Bizarre Bazaar’s Sexy SciFi & Nerdlesque Show. Gotham’s Greatest had his eye on Harley Quinn and she Read More …
Professor Whiskey’s Traveling Bizarre Bazaar performers have been walking One Spark and staffing their kissing booth in front of Grease Rags Clothing Co. at 40 Monroe Street since opening day and today, Saturday April 12, 2014 at 9:00 PM at Underbelly 113 East Bay Street Read More …
One Spark, the five-day event for Creators. From April 9 – 13, 2014, is about artists, entrepreneurs and innovators all striving to shine while the spotlight is on them and their creations. They try to get their ideas out there,hopefully to secure some funding to Read More …
Molotov Cocktail Party I’ve watched them spin for over five years. I’ve watched them spin fire in the rain, a tropical storm no less, literally setting fire to the rain, eat your heart out Adele. They’ve been accosted by bums, by drunks, by well meaning Read More …
Art Walk Wednesday April 2, 2014 at Burrito Gallery, 8:00 pm. Jacksonville’s favorite sons and daughters of Prometheus are at it again. This time Molotov Cocktail Party is bringing the circus! MCP will be giving Jax a prelude to their “The Show Must Burn On” Read More …
The following was first published on the 100 Resilient Cities website and is published here with permission. 04.01.2014 | BY 100RC On February 10, 2014, Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown and Michael Berkowitz, CEO of 100 Resilient Cities, convened the first 100 Resilient Cities introductory workshop in the United Read More …