Author name: Natalie Carballo

Historic preservation continues to make headlines across Florida, and this month’s roundup highlights key stories to watch along with updates on ongoing efforts. Have preservation news or a project to celebrate? Share it with us! We’re proud to honor this award winner as they celebrate their 100th year. Their thoughtful restoration and adaptive reuse of

Florida’s historic theaters bring entertainment and pride to communities throughout the state and have done so for a hundred years. The exterior of the theaters called attention to what was going on within, often including bright, flashing lights and a marquee with the film screenings of the day. Inside, theaters generally featured one giant screen,

This month’s Emeriti Spotlight is Friederike Mittner, FAICP. Mittner is a distinguished planner and historic preservationist who has managed 19 historic districts and over 5,000 cultural resources in West Palm Beach and evaluated properties for landmark designation. She advocates for adaptive reuse projects and encourages making historic preservation projects economically viable as well as a

Historic preservation continues to make headlines across Florida, and this month’s roundup highlights key stories to watch along with updates on ongoing efforts. Have preservation news or a project to celebrate? Share it with us! Carrollton House – Join us in New Orleans this December Florida Trust News: Our annual membership meeting is this August

Historic preservation continues to make headlines across Florida, and this month’s roundup highlights key stories to watch along with updates on ongoing efforts. Have preservation news or a project to celebrate? Share it with us! Florida Trust News: Ongoing Education: In Other Preservation News: Have any other news you’d like shared during our monthly new

Preservation momentum keeps building into the new year! Historic preservation is still making headlines across Florida, and this month’s roundup highlights key stories to watch along with updates on ongoing efforts. Have preservation news or a project to celebrate? Share it with us! Florida Trust News: Ongoing Education: In Other Preservationist News:

A Hands-On Preservationist Working to establish historic preservation organizations is Jean Bunch’s forte. Bunch began her involvement with the Florida Trust soon after our 1978 incorporation; she served on the Board of Directors from 1981 – 1990. Bunch recalled there were many things the new organization had to figure out from scratch. Her work focused

Herschel Shepard’s Legacy of Historic Preservation A founder of the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation, an architect who expanded historic preservation in the state, an educator, historic researcher and published author, Herschel Shepard has received many accolades and awards for his body of work. “Herschel Shepard, a Floridian by birth, is highly respected and his

Preservation momentum keeps building in December! Historic preservation is still making headlines across Florida, and this month’s roundup highlights key stories to watch along with updates on ongoing efforts. Have preservation news or a project to celebrate? Share it with us! Florida Trust News: Ongoing Education: In Other News: Have any other statewide preservation news

Step into Leslee Key’s world and see why she’s this month’s Florida Trust’s Spotlight of Trustee Emeriti! An Interview with Leslee Keys, Ph.D. Leslee Keys is a resolute preservationist with a litany of accomplishments: she is the author of four books, has been an academic faculty member, faculty researcher and frequent presenter. She has secured,