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Florida Coastal Cleanup with Timucuan Parks Foundation

Posted onSeptember 4, 2021AuthorJax Examiner

Timucuan Parks Foundation will be leading two cleanups on Saturday, Sept. 18 for the 2021 Florida Coastal Cleanup, part of the Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup. Volunteers can join TPF from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Reddie Point Preserve or 8 a.m. to 10 Read More …

Manhattan Beach, Florida’s first beach community for African Americans

Posted onFebruary 7, 2020February 10, 2020AuthorDave Burkey

Manhattan Beach was Florida’s first beach community for African Americans during segregation. Manhattan Beach was established by Henry Flagler and his Florida East Coast Railroad company around 1900, for the African American workers they employed. The park flourished for many years. At its height the Read More …