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Queen Vanessa Payne Celebrates 64th Birthday

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

United States Navy veteran Vanessa Payne was feted with a 64th birthday celebration inside Laurens Seafood and Jazz Lounge in Arlington. Long time friends, family and guests held court inside the venues spacious lounge sipping […]

Community

Science Academy Student Wins Jax PBS Kids Writers Contest

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

Congratulations are in order for River City Science Academy student Kyler Nixon, a bright six-year-old kindergartener who has won first place in the Kindergarten Division of the 2025 Jax PBS KIDS Writers Contest. Kyler’s winning story, titled “I […]

Community

Annie Mae Griffin Celebrates 100 Remarkable Years of Life

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

In a heartwarming celebration that drew hundreds of well-wishers, Ms. Annie Mae Griffin, marked her 100th birthday with a festive drive-by parade full of joy, honor, and community love. Born on May 30, 1925, Griffin […]

Community

Cynthia Bailey Highlights Mental Health Awards

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

Southsides Schultz Center was the location for the 4th annual ‘Shades of Green Mental Health Awards of Excellence,’ Gala. Held during Mental Health Awareness Month, the Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation’s annual affair continues its mental […]

Urban Traveler

Owl’s Brew Boozy Tea Ready for Summer Fun

June 11, 2025 Staff 0

Long-time partners Jennie Ripps & Maria Littlefield launched Owl’s Brew Boozy Tea in 2020 out of a driving passion for tea blending—and frustration over the lack of great boozy beverages made with only real ingredients—founders Jennie […]

Political

Unpopular Council Takes Food Out of the Mouths of Needy Children

June 11, 2025 Staff 0

On Tuesday night, the Jacksonville City Council once again bowed to the toxic brand of politics pushed by Council Member Rory Diamond, passing a dangerous and cruel ordinance that prohibits city-funded nonprofits from providing services […]

Business

United Way, in Partnership with LISC Jacksonville, to Invest $5 Million to Stimulate Homeownership in Low-Income Neighborhoods

June 11, 2025 Staff 0

United Way of Northeast Florida announced today, in partnership with LISC Jacksonville, a $5 million housing development loan fund for underserved Jacksonville neighborhoods. LISC Jacksonville will serve as the loan servicer, compliance monitor and construction […]

Community

A World of Pure Imagination Awaits as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Opens at the Alhambra Theatre June 26

June 10, 2025 Staff 0

The Alhambra Theatre & Dining is thrilled to announce the opening of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the fantastical musical based on Roald Dahl’s beloved novel. Presented by Atlantic Self Storage, this deliciously entertaining production opens Wednesday, June […]

Community

Splash into Summer Outdoor Projects Safely: Sunshine 811 Offers Eight Tips to Help You Dig Safe for the Summer

June 9, 2025 Staff 0

As summer kicks off, Floridians are diving into their home projects. Whether you are installing a new fence, building a deck, refreshing landscaping or putting in a new pool, Sunshine 811’s got you covered with […]

Editorials

Topsy Turvey Toxic Policy Oppressed South Africans?

June 6, 2025 Staff 0

Critical thinking has taken a leave absence. Reality is unreal. History is inverted, so the villains become the victims, and the victims the villains. Shakespeare captured it in Macbeth when the witches say, “fair is […]

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