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JEA Summit Empowers Small & Emerging Businesses to be Vendors

August 29, 2024 admin 0

 More than 350 business people attended the JSEB and Supplier Summit August 23rd at the Schultz Center. The morning session focused primarily on Jacksonville Small & Emerging Businesses (JSEBs). “It was a time for business […]

Entertainment

Comedic Progeny Lil Duval Opens Small Business on the Northside

August 29, 2024 admin 0

Taking a page out of the late rapper and businessman Nipsey Hustle’s small business playbook, comedian/actor/rapper Lil Duval recently opened his #RichBroke storefront on Bunkerhill and Edgewood intersection. Curious neighborhood residents, fans, friends and family […]

Book Reviews

Nathaniel Glover Continues His Message of Striving for Justice through Literacy

August 29, 2024 admin 0

This past weekend, former Sheriff and Edward Waters University College President Nathaniel Glover signed books of his biography  “Striving for Justice – A Black Sheriff in the Deep South.” Avid readers stood patiently in line […]

Health

Florida Blue Expands Primary Care Access in Northeast Florida with Addition of Two New Florida Blue | Sanitas Medical Centers

August 29, 2024 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. – [Aug. 29, 2024] – Florida Blue, the leading health insurer in the state, is deepening its investment and commitment to the health and well-being of Jacksonville area residents, unveiling plans today to help open […]

Sports

WNBA Star Angel Reese is Launching Her Own Podcast

August 27, 2024 admin 0

BY TERRY SHROPSHIRE | The record-breaking Bayou Barbie is having a superlative 2024 as a rookie for the Chicago Sky | WNBA star rookie Angel Reese has had a banner year, and it’s about to get better with […]

Urban Traveler

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Debuts Special Locals Discount in Honor of 904 Day Celebration

August 27, 2024 admin 0

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, a modern and sophisticated hotel located in the heart of downtown on the St. John’s River next to the scenic Main Street Bridge, announces special promotions for 904 Day, September 4, […]

Entertainment

Leela James is Back in Jax Headlining Florida Theater, Saturday, August 31st

August 27, 2024 admin 0

R&B soul singer/songwriter Leela James will hit the Florida Theatre stage, Saturday, August 31st at 8 p.m. Hailing from the West Coast state of California, James grew up in South Central Los Angeles. Raised in […]

Book Reviews

Jacksonville Author Whittington Releases ‘In Disguise of the Storm,’ Fourth in the Parker Glynn Thriller Series

August 27, 2024 admin 0

 An undercover investigation into a possible human-trafficker with ties to al-Qaeda in the aftermath of a hurricane provide the backdrop for the new thriller from Florida author Ron Whittington: ‘In Disguise of the Storm.’ In […]

Entertainment

Ol’ Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys on A&E August 25

August 23, 2024 Staff 0

This doc is a provocative and tumultuous, behind-the-scenes look at icon Ol’ Dirty Bastard aka ODB—who altered the world of hip-hop forever—as never seen before through the eyes of family, friends and other artists who […]

National

America Celebrates Kamala Harris’ Historic Nomination

August 23, 2024 Staff 0

Chicago Crusader – Kamala Harris’ historic march to the White House took a big step at the Democratic National Convention this week in Chicago, where her nomination for president was celebrated over a four-day event […]

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