Expanding the skate scene, one The Block at a time
There is a scene in the 2008 documentary about the group of misfit artists that coalesced around NYC’s Alleged Gallery in the ‘90s, Beautiful Losers, …
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35 Under 35: Geexella
Those resistant to the progressive pull of changes in today’s vernacular need step aside from the word-flow of Geexella. The Springfield-based singer-…
Where are they Now?: Void’s unofficial fave skateboarder, Mike Peterson
For as long as pro skateboarder Mike Peterson’s been in the game—and for as much as we seem to love the guy—it’s surprising he hasn’t been featured in …
Rad Pad: A Purple Springfield Treasure Chest
Within the royal purple exterior of their century-old home in Historic Springfield, Rick and Laura Minor have created a live-in museum of sorts, drawin…
Go: Springfield Biz’s Throw Down on Main St.
We're buying the Springfield hype. Drinking the Kool-Aid, if you will. From the gorgeous and historic architecture throughout the neighborhood to the n…
Liner Notes: You May Find Yourself in a Beautiful House
For this month’s issue we spent some time shooting the late fall breeze with Dickie Rosborough on a paradisiacal spit of land on Jacksonville’s North S…
Parks & Represent: Support our Public Parks with these New Hats
We North Floridians love our green spaces, don’t we? From Talbot Island State Park in Jax’s northern reaches to Fort Matanzas in St. Augustine and west…
How to Make a Lamp out of Wood (and Steel)
A fountain of flying sparks coming off a table saw will make anyone take a few steps back. Those of us with the slightest sense of self-preservation wi…
Breathing New Life Into Historic Neighborhoods — Christina Parrish Stone
When Christina Parrish Stone moved to the Springfield area, she saw its potential, even with its negative reputation from some. After helping to start…
Springfield Making A Comeback
Did you know that at one point in time, Jacksonville was known as "The Winter Film Capital of the World?" Back in the early 1900s before Hollywood exis…
Area Spotlight: Springfield
At a quick glance, the quiet streets of Springfield seem an unlikely host for one of the nation’s newest music festivals. Imagine laughter, libations a…
Area Spotlight: Springfield
Springfield is an eclectic neighborhood located to the north of downtown along Main Street and Hogan’s Creek. Established in 1869, the community saw it…