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Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Rule That Would Prevent 700K From Receiving Food Stamps During Pandemic

October 21, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – As the pandemic worsened, businesses shuttered, and unemployment reached record levels, the President announced the implementation of a new rule that would […]

Community

Dream Comes True of Wheelchair Bound Youth

October 21, 2020 admin 0

Dreams Come True of Jacksonville, the First Coast’s locally-based wish granting organization for children battling life-threatening illnesses, presented 5-year-old Caila Landua-Figueroa with her own customized Axiom Racer dream jogging chair. Caila was born in March […]

Local

Harris Makes Surprise Visit in Jacksonville

October 21, 2020 admin 0

Presidential candidate Kamala Harris whisked through Jacksonville to encourage voters to vote early and mail in their ballots now. The visit began with Harris arriving at Jacksonville International Airport (JIA) with a caravan of reporters […]

Business

Robinson Promoted to Chamber Chief Innovation Officer

October 21, 2020 admin 0

 JAX Chamber executive and entrepreneur Carlton Robinson has been named the business resource powerhouse Chief Innovation Officer. In that roll he will lead the Venture Services Division that has been revamped to better reflect roles […]

Community

Voting Rights Advocate Stacey Abrams Challenges Jax Voters

October 21, 2020 admin 0

Former State of Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams visited Jacksonville and held a press conference on the eastside of Jacksonville. Abrams visit also included the Prime Osborne Convention Center for a “Drive-In Get Out the […]

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J’Ville Riders Take to the Streets for Public Schools

October 21, 2020 admin 0

J’Ville Riders Motorcycle club took their Sunday day of rest and rode through the city to show support for and promote passage of the half-cent tax for safe, secure and modern schools on the general […]

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Mobile Van Tackling City’s Urban Food Deserts

October 21, 2020 admin 0

Feeding Northeast Florida FNEFL recently launched its second Corner Market mobile pantry, which will provide healthy food and nutritional guidance to families across Jacksonville’s Northwest Quadrant in an effort to mitigate food deserts. The mobile […]

Health

Black Health Matters: Addressing Disparities

October 20, 2020 admin 0

By Dr. Flava Pharm.D | October 5, 2020 | October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and just last week Ananda Lewis shocked us all with her diagnosis. Secondly, her decision for not getting mammograms is one that she regrets; however, her […]

National

Global Coronavirus Cases Hit 40M

October 20, 2020 admin 0

By WI Web Staff – The number of reported global coronavirus cases hit 40 million Monday, as infections trend upward in Europe and the U.S. As of Monday afternoon, 40,246,655 coronavirus cases and 1,115,985 related […]

Entertainment

Netflix Previews ‘Ma Rainey’ and Boseman’s Final Performance

October 20, 2020 admin 0

NEW YORK (AP) — By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer  – Netflix on Monday previewed George C. Wolfe’s August Wilson adaptation “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” showcasing Chadwick Boseman’s final performance opposite Viola Davis’ powerhouse blues […]

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