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New Trend: You Can Rent This Entire Movie Theater for $150 – Alamo Drafthouse Coming Soon to Orlando

August 17, 2020 admin 0

Alamo Drafthouse wants you to have a safe trip to the movies. Heading out to the movies with friends may feel like a distant memory. But it doesn’t have to be. At least, it doesn’t […]

Sports

‘Kobe Bryant Day’ Officially Declared for 8/24 in Metro Los Angeles

August 17, 2020 admin 0

By Terry Shropshire | August 12, 2020 |ounty officials in suburban Los Angeles are officially declaring the date 8/24/2020 as “Kobe Bryant Day,” in honor of the slain Lakers legend and all-time great NBA superstar. […]

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Netflix Gifts Young Nigerian Filmmakers with New State-Of-The-Art Equipment

August 17, 2020 admin 0

By Cassidy Sparks | August 13, 2020 – As a kid with a dream, there is nothing more exciting than having someone show you that they believe in your talent. That is exactly what Netflix […]

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Houston Judge Jailed for Allegedly Shooting at Her Husband’s Girlfriend

August 17, 2020 admin 0

A judge in Houston could face jail time for allegedly shooting at her husband’s lover. The incident occurred on Aug. 11, according to the Houston Chronicle. Judge Alexandra Smoots-Thomas, who served as a Harris County […]

Entertainment

Bill Cosby Files Appeal, Says Trial and Conviction Were ‘Fundamentally Unfair’

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By A.R. Shaw | August 13, 2020 | Bill Cosby is attempting to have his conviction overturned.On Aug. 11, 2020, Cosby’s lawyers appealed his conviction to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The embattled celebrity’s lawyers believe that […]

National

Girl Scouts Name First Black CEO

August 14, 2020 Staff 0

Judith Batty, a lifelong Girl Scout and board member, has made history as the first Black CEO of the 108 year old Girl Scouts of America. “When I was young, the Girl Scouts instilled in […]

Community

Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels Given Two Options: Resign or Be Arrested

August 13, 2020 admin 0

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels has been given an ultimatum by a special prosecutor, according to News4Jax sources. According to the three sources, his choices are to resign his position and do […]

Entertainment

AMC is Reopening its Theaters Next Week with 15-Cent Tickets

August 13, 2020 admin 0

New York (CNN Business)By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business – AMC is finally reopening its theaters, and guests will need to spend just 15 cents to get in. The world’s largest movie theater chain will reopen more than […]

Community

Duval County Retired Teachers Celebrate their Legacy

August 13, 2020 admin 0

by Lynn Jones – Gaile Lanier has been employed with the City of Jacksonville for 33 years and is now a certified retiree! For the past ten years, she has held the position of Recreation […]

Community

Youth Receive Leadership Badges Readying for the New Normal

August 13, 2020 admin 0

This past weekend, Youth In Motion, Inc., acknowledged youth participants for earning their Level II-Bronze Star Insignia and Cooking Merit Badges. The bagdes were obtained from an eight week course where participants completed required leadership […]

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