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Rep. Jolanda Jones: ‘We’re Not Going Anywhere’ as Texas Democrats Fight Racial Gerrymandering

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Stacy M. Brown | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent | Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones said she isn’t budging—not until Republican lawmakers end what she calls a blatant effort to strip voting power from […]

Lifestyle

The Pickle Factory Launches Bold New Line of Vinegar-Based Products 

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

World’s first and only pickle superstore crafts own collection for Jacksonville community and pickle lovers everywhere  | JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 11, 2025) | The Pickle Factory is proud to introduce its new collection of vinegar-based pickles, […]

Business

GuideWell Appoints Brian D. Pieninck President & CEO

August 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – [August 4, 2025] – GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation has appointed Brian D. Pieninck as its next president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective Oct. 1. Currently president and CEO of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and Board […]

Education

Vacancy Numbers Show Florida Continues to Struggle with Attracting and Retaining Prepared, Qualified Educators  

August 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Florida Education Association Releases Vacancy Numbers for 2025-2026 K-12 School Year; Thousands of Students Return to School with No Permanent Educators   “While the data shows fewer vacancies at the start of this school year, the decline […]

Business

Your Travel Checklist: 10 Tips for a Worry-Free Vacation

August 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Jaqueline Paladino, Bank of America | Vacations should be a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. But surprises, especially those tied to your finances, can derail the fun. A vacation checklist can help you plan ahead and […]

Entertainment

R&B and Southern Soul Collide at ‘Rhythm & Boots’ Summer Festival in Apopka

August 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Lynn Jones | R&B fans from across the state hit the road—traveling down I-95 and I-4—to pack the Apopka Amphitheater for the ‘Rhythm & Boots’ Summer Festival held July 26th. Drawing music lovers from […]

Community

Carvill Park Pool is Open

August 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

After more than 10 years, this Northside Park has a pool the community can enjoy. Neighbors from Carvill Park, a neighborhood established in 1945, fought to prevent the pool from being demolished by the city. […]

Education

President Marva Johnson Announces Executives for the FAMU Senior Leadership Team

August 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Tallahassee, Fla. – By FAMU Communications | Florida A&M University President Marva Johnson, J.D., announces the appointment of several members of the senior leadership team who will join the Cabinet to drive innovation in her administration. […]

Entertainment

DMAB’s Summer Immersive Brings Lion King to Life

August 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Don’t Miss a Beat (DMAB) recently presented their Broadway Edition Summer Program ‘Lion King Jr.’ stage play at the Ritz Theatre in front of hundreds eager to witness students artistic talent. The 17th installment of […]

Community

Cancers and Leos Celebrate Birthday Season with Parties

August 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Zodiac signs Cancer the Crab and Leo the Lion celebrated combined festive birthdays inside Springfield’s Mary Singleton Center. Seniors celebrated their July birthdays with friends and family gathered round to congratulate them on another year […]

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