A Garden for All
In a big first, food will soon be grown on City of Jacksonville property. Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) is partnering with the city to open the Riverside Avondale Community Garden, centrally located in the neighborhoods it serves on the corner of Park Street and Azalea Terrace – across the street from Willowbranch Park. RAP is hoping to break ground this fall and have the garden open for planting soon thereafter.
By the Numbers: The Impact of the Arts
One’s eyes tend to glaze over when reading or listening to a story that involves budgets and economic impact figures, and while the facts and figures may be impressive, most of what has been read or heard has been forgotten by the time the last few sentences are finished. Many of us are just not “numbers” people. However, listening to Cultural Council Executive Director Tony Allegretti’s May 11th announcement about how much the creative sector has affected the economies of Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, it’s easy to stay wide awake.
Art’s Essential Role in Healing at Baptist Health
Baptist Health believes that health and healing involves the whole person — body, mind and spirit. With that in mind, Baptist strives to create environments that support healing — for patients, families and caregivers.
This is accomplished by providing access to visual and performing arts, gardens, and natural light at all of their hospitals to assist in the healing process and enhance the patient and family experience.
Jai Jacksonville (Long Live Jacksonville)
New late night show with Jim Alabiso follows a strong city current.
MarCom Q&A
Arbus Magazine asked Marcom leaders: What is emerging as the biggest trend with your clients in this day and age?
Marketing & Communications: A Tale of Two Eras
Those drawn to work in marketing and communications are those who are looking for something different every day, and those who don’t mind starting with a blank white canvas every morning. They are people who accept the risks that come with being in an industry that is often an early economic indicator: the first to advance in good times, and the first to hurt in bad.