Archive by category January 2015

Jacksonville History Our Forgotten Downtown-Let’s Save The Elena Flats Building!

History Jacksonville -Our Forgotten Downtown is back with an episode about the Elena Flats Building, a boarding house built around 1909 that is threatened with demolition. I discuss the historical significance of the building, take you thru the surrounding neighborhood, and also profile 2 other early 20th century housing structures that are currently in use. […]

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A Few Words about The Opening Days of The 2015 Jacksonville Mayoral Campaigns

  • A Few Words about The Opening Days of The 2015 Jacksonville Mayoral Campaigns

This article is my perspective about the opening days of the 2015 Jacksonville Mayoral Campaigns. It is the first  article in a special series profiling the upcoming First & Second Elections. I have the same feeling about the opening days of the Mayoral Elections Campaigns that I have every morning when I wake up and […]

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Jacksonville History – How Sweet It Is -The Old Seminole Club-A Downtown Success Story

The first History Jacksonville episode of 2015 brings me back to reflect on the downtown success story that is the renovation of The Old Seminole Men’s Club into a Candy Confectionary & a Restaurant/Lounge. Enjoy The Jax Left Channel- A Progressive Public Affairs Channel for The People of Jacksonville, Florida and Check out theleftturnnetwork.com for […]

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