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JEA and BEAM to Co-Host Senior Day at the Beaches Resource Fair – June 11, 2026

June 9, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Free community event will connect seniors with local agencies, programs, and services | JEA and BEAM will co-host Senior Day at the Beaches, a free resource fair designed to connect seniors with community partner resources […]

Urban Traveler

Jason’s Deli Celebrates Soccer’s Grandest Stage With More than $10 Million in Free Food and Loyalty Points

June 9, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Iconic sandwich brand rewards guests with free menu items, more than 30 million bonus points and exclusive perks during the summer’s biggest soccer moments BEAUMONT, Texas (June 2, 2026) – Jason’s Deli is bringing even more excitement to […]

Health

Watermelon and Diabetes: It’s Not Off Limits

June 9, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Derrick Lane | Who doesn’t love a cool, refreshing slice of watermelon during the warm summer months? Many people with diabetes think watermelon is off limits because it’s “too sweet” and is loaded with […]

Local

Automatic Draft Registration Raises Questions Among Young Americans

June 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Morgan Knight, Armani Durham and Zoe Cummings | Howard University News Service— Registering for the Selective Service simply means a person’s information is entered into a system that could be used in the event […]

Lifestyle

Packed House, Big Laughs at Hyatt’s Bonkerz Comedy Night

June 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Lynn Jones | Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, located in the heart of downtown, recently launched the Bonkerz Comedy Series bringing live stand-up comedy performances to the hotel on select Friday and Saturday nights. The […]

Book Reviews

Cleared for Takeoff: Black Woman Pilot Shares Rare Firsthand Account of 9/11 from the Runway

June 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

As one of Storehouse Voices’ inaugural Woman & Words releases, Cleared for Takeoff (out August 4 from Storehouse Voices) is the powerful memoir of Captain Nia Gilliam, a Black woman pilot who witnessed the World Trade Center attacks […]

Editorials

High Court’s Memo to Dems: Don’t Take Blacks for Granted

June 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled in Louisiana v. Callais that Louisiana’s congressional map, which created a second majority–Black district, constituted an “unconstitutional racial gerrymander” and violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The decision outraged much of the Black […]

Entertainment

Jax Award-Winning Independent Film TOGETHER Continues Festival Momentum with Multiple National Selections

June 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

JACKSONVILLE, FL — Independent feature film TOGETHER, written, produced, and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Anita Osuigwe-Spencer, continues to make a powerful impact on the film festival circuit with a growing list of selections, nominations, and […]

Editorials

For Juneteenth, Remember: Voting Rights = Healthy Communities

June 4, 2026 Staff 0

By Mary K. Canales When you see something that is not right, you must say something. You must do something. Democracy is not a state. It is an act, and each generation must do its […]

Entertainment

‘Don’t live a jive-ass life’: Sonny Rollins, saxophone titan, dies at 95

June 4, 2026 Staff 0

by Ronald Scott | Amsterdam News Sonny Rollins, the virtuoso who transformed the art of composing and playing saxophone into masterpieces that rivaled the works of Claude Oscar Monet; the simple complexity of a Romare […]

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