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Gamma Rho Omega AKAs Pray for Cities with a Powerful Word

August 30, 2018 admin 0

The ladies of the Gamma Rho Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority Inc. came together for their inaugural International Day of Prayer Observance on Sunday, August 26th at St. Paul AME. The goal […]

Lifestyle

Harpers Celebrates 60th Wedding Anniversary

August 30, 2018 admin 0

Last weekend, Harvey and Jimmie P. Harper celebrated a feat that not many accomplish – their 60th anniversary. Celebrating with their children, the couple was married August 29, 1958 at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church.  Their […]

Community

Free Fitness and Nutrition Classes Offered to Urban Community

August 30, 2018 admin 0

By Ywana Allen On Saturday, August 25th, “The Justice League of Fitness” held their 5th Anniversary “I will Workout” class and celebration at the Emmett Reed Community Center. Over 70 people participated in the high-energy, 75-minute […]

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Jags Preseason Win Wets the Appetite for Hungry Fans

August 30, 2018 admin 0

By Joslyn Simmons – After a sluggish start to the game on the offensive side of the ball, the Jacksonville Jaguars secure a 17-6 preseason win over the Atlanta Falcons. While the offense looked out […]

Editorials

Black Candidates Have Always Been Made to Run an Extra Mile – It’s Time for that to Stop

August 30, 2018 Staff 0

When firefighters escorted me out of our home at age seven, I had know idea it had to do with my mother going up against the almost entirely white wealthy political establishment.  What turned out to […]

Greek Life

Phi Delta Kappa Sorority Hosts its Annual Retreat in JAx

August 30, 2018 admin 0

This past weekend, the national sorority Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., Alpha Gamma Chapter hosted its annual officers and members retreat at Jacksonville’s Double Tree Hotel on the riverfront.  Maggie Jones, organization’s immediate past First Vice […]

Business

Chamber Entrepreneur Division Impacts Business Owners During Business Fair Rally

August 30, 2018 admin 0

ImpactJAX, the young professional’s organization of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, recently held their inaugural small business vendor fair at the Beaver Street Enterprise Center.  Vendors and business owners filled the auditorium with information packets, […]

Local

Big Names Stomp for Candidates at EWC

August 30, 2018 admin 0

Just days before the critical August Florida Primaries, The Student Government Association of Edward Waters College (EWC) in collaboration with the Gillum for Governor campaign hosted a “Be The Vote” rally. The event featured famed […]

Local

Jax Weekend Filled With Violence Leaving 4 Dead

August 30, 2018 admin 0

When we hear about gang plagued cities filled with violence, we usually think of northeastern areas. Jacksonville however got a rude awakening last weekend beginning with a high school football game at Raines High School […]

Local

Naval Officers Continue to Serve Their Country Through Student Aid

August 30, 2018 admin 0

In an effort to not only serve their nation, but help others, the National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) Jacksonville Chapter recently made a positive impact on the local community by donating over $1,000 in backpacks […]

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