Archive for February 2015
Hogans Creek Wins Federal Funding Support
A community-based initiative to improve parks and waterways in Springfield and East Jacksonville will move forward after being named one of three cities to be supported by Groundwork USA and…
Read MorePark restoration could help Springfield and Downtown Jacksonville
When Christina Parrish strolls along Hogans Creek, she imagines a day when the water is no longer polluted and the surrounding parks are beautiful, filled with residents and tourists. Full…
Read MoreGroundwork USA aims to clean up and restore Jacksonville’s ‘Central Park’
The area where Hogans Creek flows wide into the St. Johns River in Downtown Jacksonville could be beautiful. Full Article Jax Business Journal
Read MoreHuge settlement could mean $80 million to fix contamination at old Talleyrand chemical site
A record, multibillion-dollar payout by a company responsible for pollution nationwide could earmark $80 million for cleaning up the remains of a century-old fertilizer plant in Jacksonvilleā€™s Talleyrand area. Full…
Read MoreExecutive Director Job Announcement
We here at are GWJAX are excited to announce that we are on the hunt for our very first Executive Director. Are environmental and neighborhood revitalization your thing? Not afraid…
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