August 25, 2022  JEA has put a hold on further undergrounding of utility lines, as reported today in Jacksonville Today daily newsletter. Undergrounding of utility lines has long been a priority of both Scenic America and Scenic Jacksonville because it provides both protection against storms, the removal of visual clutter, and it allows street trees to flourish and provide shade | more...

August 4, 2022 - The Jacksonville Tree Commission, an independent board formed in 2017 to develop and maintain the Tree Canopy and manage the Tree Mitigation Fund, will be holding public workshops in October and November of 2022. The purpose of the review is to take stock of current plans and practices, gather public input, and facilitate a discussion of | more...

Jacksonville, FL (June 7, 2022) – Scenic Jacksonville is pleased to announce that former Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn will be its guest speaker at the 2022 Great Cities Symposium on Wednesday, October 12th from 5 until 8 p.m. at the Garden Club of Jacksonville, 1005 Riverside Avenue.  Tickets are $100 per person and are on sale at www.scenicjax.org. Buckhorn presided | more...

April 4, 2022 - Scenic Jacksonville is pleased to confirm its 2022 Great Cities Symposium on Wednesday, October 12th at the Garden Club of Jacksonville. This year, we welcome former Mayor Bob Buckhorn of Tampa who presided over the rapid growth and increased vibrancy of Tampa’s urban core during his two terms as mayor of Tampa, from 2011-2019. The Great | more...