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Fawn Weaver, Uncle Nearest co-founders sue ex-chief financial officer alleging fraud, forgery and misconduct

January 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey co-founders Fawn and Keith Weaver are going on the offensive. According to The Lynchburg Times, the Weavers, alongside Grant Sidney Inc., are suing the company’s former chief financial officer, Mike Senzaki, accusing Senzaki […]

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Support for Gateway Jax’s Transformative Pearl Square Project Grows with N7 Incentive Package Approval

January 5, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

JACKSONVILLE, FL – December 17, 2025 –– Gateway Jax, a Jacksonville-based commercial real estate development firm, today announced the Downtown Investment Authority (DIA) Board has approved a public-private partnership package that advances plans for the N7 block of Pearl […]

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Rails to Trails Conservancy Honors Groundwork Jacksonville’s Kay Ehas as the Nation’s 2025 Trail Champion

December 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Ehas is recognized for her community-driven approach in developing the Emerald Trail, Jacksonville, Florida’s 30-mile trail system, building social, economic and environmental resilience regionwide  WASHINGTON—Rails to Trails Conservancy has named Kay Ehas, chief executive officer […]

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Bank of America Commits $250M to Address Hunger and Other Basic Needs for Families in Communities Around the Country

December 10, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Commitment Over the Next Five Years Includes $5 Million of Immediate Assistance for Families in Local Communities Across the U.S.  | Bank of America today announced a $250 million commitment over the next five years to support […]

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Author Justin Driver Shares Insights from his Book ‘The Fall of Affirmative Action’

December 10, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Munson Steed |The Yale law professor and author discusses the Supreme Court’s decision on race-conscious admissions, its impact on Black enrollment, and pathways forward for universities seeking diversity. Professor Justin Driver has spent his career […]

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New Roller Rink to Revive a Bygone Era of Skating

December 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Planet Skate Roller Rink, a veteran-owned business, recently opened its doors to the public during the Thanksgiving holiday, bringing long-awaited recreational options to the Northside community. Located at 9441 Lem Turner Road, in the former […]

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Parents Now Pay More for Childcare Than Housing Across the U.S.

November 24, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Stacy M. Brown | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent| BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Childcare is draining American families with a force that has begun to rival housing costs, and new national analysis shows that […]

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Willie J. Walker, Jr., Esq. of The Walker Law Offices, P.A. Earns ABOTA Membership

November 21, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

American Board of Trial Advocates | Willie J. Walker, Jr., founding attorney of the Jacksonville based firm, The Walker Law Offices, P.A. has been accepted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). ABOTA dedicates […]

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BofA Increases Military Hiring by 10,000, Expands Community College Hiring, Adds Jobs in New Financial Centers

November 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Hiring Underscores Bank’s Commitment to Skills-Based Hiring, Creating Long-Term Career Options, and Expanding Economic Opportunity Across the Country |  Bank of America just announced an increase to its military hiring, committing to add 10,000 more individuals […]

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The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Acquires Historic Former BET Campus

November 7, 2025 Staff 0

Recently, the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) announced the acquisition of the former Black Entertainment Television (BET) Campus, a 7.88-acre landmark once home to Robert L. Johnson’s groundbreaking media empire. With an investment of more […]

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