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Matthew Gilbert Middle School to become a Community Partnership School

November 21, 2024 admin 0

Children’s Home Society of Florida to expand Community Partnership Schools™ model to third school in Duval County | Jacksonville, Fla.(November 20, 2024) — Matthew Gilbert Middle School will become the third school in Duval County to […]

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Jacksonville is Ranked #5 for U.S. Cities Attracting College Graduates

November 21, 2024 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, November 20, 2024 — Jacksonville was recently ranked fifth for U.S. cities with the most “brain gain” by USA Today. Cities with brain gain are those that are successfully attracting and retaining college-educated individuals. Communities with […]

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Dr. Norma White Celebrates 90 Years

November 20, 2024 admin 0

Recently nonagenarian Norma White clebrate her had a birthday dinner with family and friends inside Marker 32 restaurant. Born November 17, 1934, White has embodied the ‘I’m every woman,’ mantra. Her résumé includes being a […]

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Sweet 16 is an Affair to Remember for Shauna Edwards

November 20, 2024 admin 0

Shauna D. Edwards, the youngest daughter of Pastor Darryl E. Edwards, II, and Shajuan Edwards, celebrated her sweet-sixteen embracing her parents’ Louisiana roots with a vibrant Mardi Gras-themed celebration! The event transformed Springfield’s Cookbook Restaurant […]

Greek Life

Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Sigma Chapter Welcomes New Members

November 20, 2024 admin 0

Eager to participate in the Chi Eta Phi Chapter’s programs and projects, seventeen new members were inducted into the professional organization for registered professional nurses and student nurses (male and female). The newly inducted members […]

Education

Duval Student Awarded 10K Sallie Mae College Scholarship

November 20, 2024 admin 0

To celebrate National Scholarship Month this November, Sallie Mae recently announced the latest recipients of its Bridging the Dream Scholarship.  Jacksonville-local Riverside Highs School student Amaya Morene has been selected as one of 40 students nationwide to receive […]

Community

Alpha Phi Alpha Honor Veterans on Annual Holiday

November 20, 2024 admin 0

The Upsilon Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. hosted its 7th annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon at the Adam Herbert Center on the University of North Florida campus. This year’s theme was ‘A Century […]

Community

AKA Leads Coalition to Plant and Revive Community Garden on Eastside

November 20, 2024 admin 0

In a heartwarming display of community spirit and teamwork, members of Alpha Beta Eta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated® partnered with other organizations to revitalize garden and plant winter crops at R.L. […]

Entertainment

Old School DJs Honored by the New Sk8city

November 20, 2024 admin 0

Always ready to share a few jokes, Ribault High graduate and comedian Terry Harris held an ‘Honoring our Legacies Pioneers of Entertainment,’ recognition day at his Sk8City Arlington expressway location. Hundreds of fans and friends […]

Business

JTA Inspires Northsiders With Artistic Commission Bus Stops

November 20, 2024 admin 0

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) recently unveiled new art installments at seven shelters on the Soutel Hub and four other shelters along the NW Corridor. The new art was chosen from submissions by local artists […]

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