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Reaffirming Solidarity Between Blacks and Jews in America

December 16, 2022 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. – As we prepare to go into 2023, disunity between Blacks and Jews is ahistorical and counterproductive. We cannot afford to be nonchalant or indifferent. Smith’s […]

Local

Moncrief Kozy Korner Community Celebrates $300K Revitalization Grant

December 16, 2022 admin 0

Wells Fargo has granted $300,00 to the Moncrief Corridor.  Located in District 8, City Councilwoman JuCoby Pittman donated 750K and spearheaded the project billed as “From Blight to Beautification.” The comprehensive plan focusing on four […]

Education

Douglas Anderson Teacher Wins Wolfburg Fellowship

December 15, 2022 admin 0

Shaneka Ferrell, a Duval County Public School counselor at Douglas Anderson School for the Arts was recently selected as the winner of the Wolfburg Fellowship for Social Justice in Education. Established in 2020, the Wolfburg […]

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Tis the Season and Reason for Giving

December 15, 2022 admin 0

 WJCT Public Media collaborated with local partners to collect sweaters, jackets and blankets throughout the month of November for the 20th annual Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive. Cold-weather clothing and items such as new gently […]

Entertainment

Comedians Make Laughter a Guide to Keeping Your Wits

December 14, 2022 admin 0

Keeping audiences laughing on the First Coast was the Second Saturday Comedy show with some of Duval’s finest comedians.  Taking the stage were comedians Ozrick Cooley, Pete Burdon, Set it off, David Emanuel and host […]

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Delta Cave Still Enjoying Life to the Fullest at 106

December 14, 2022 admin 0

Delta Cave recently celebrated her 106th birthday, December 9, 1916.  To commemorate Cave’s historic birthday, family and friends held a private dinner at her southside home. Adding festiveness to the day were visits from local […]

Community

Deepening Waters: Why Jacksonville Northside Residents Should Care that the Manatees are Dying

December 14, 2022 admin 0

Living in Jacksonville, one is surrounded by water in one way or another.  Between the St. Johns River, the Intercoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic Ocean, being connected to the water is a way of life.  […]

Health

Chronic Sinusitis Symptoms Resemble a Cold, but Last Months

December 14, 2022 admin 0

By Mayo Clinic – Sinusitis is inflammation of the sinuses, which are the air-containing pockets in the skull and facial bones around your nose. Chronic sinusitis develops when inflammation lasts for more than 12 weeks. […]

Business

3 Tips to Help Small Businesses Not Fall Victim to Scams

December 12, 2022 admin 0

By: Kimble Lewis, Wells Fargo’s Jacksonville Small Business Executive – In 2021, the Federal Trade Commission reported a 20% increase of consumers and small business owners falling victim to identity theft and scams. Of the 5.9 […]

Health

UCF: Intergenerational Influence on Healthcare Decision Making Among Older African Americans

December 12, 2022 admin 0

By: Donna Neff, PhD, Co-Principal Investigator & Phildra J. Swagger, PhD, MBA, Research Coordinator / University of Central Florida – College of Nursing Intergenerational influence (IGI) may be a key component of health care decision-making among older African […]

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