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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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Educator’s Experience Helps to Navigate Youths Mental Health Success

December 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Gail Carter-Cade has a story to tell. Her resume  includes 15+ years of teaching and 30 years as a stylist. As a mother, entrepreneur, educator, and writer she has firsthand experience on the challenges families […]

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OneJax Unifies City for the Holidays with Interfaith service

December 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The annual Onejax Interfaith Thanksgiving Gratitude tradition service brings people of all faiths together in the spirit of gratitude and unity. This year, Jax Beach Palms Presbyterian Church hosted the Thanksgiving Interfaith Gratitude Service, offering […]

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Annual EWC/Church Partnership helps Needy Families

December 5, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By M. Warren – Since 2014, Church of the Crucifixion Catholic Church and the Edward Waters University Schell-Sweet Community Resource Center have shared resources and provided a Thanksgiving feast to more than 600 needy Jacksonville […]

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Collard Green Cook-Off Brings Healthy Options to the Community

December 5, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

When it comes to a soul food meal in families of color, collard greens will always be on the list! With a variety of flavorful additions, every chef has their secret seasonings. Locally, E.B. Johnson […]

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Trailblazing Montford Point Marines Celebrates 100th Birthday with Reunion

December 5, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Mallorie Marshall Berger | A story of service, separation, and an unbreakable bond came to a fruition with the centennial birthday celebration of fellow Montford Point Marines Charles “C.C.” Hall and George McIvory.  The […]

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Elks Partner to Uplift, Mentor and Inspire Black Men and Boys

December 5, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The Maceo Elks Lodge #8 collaborated with its Florida State Association to host its inaugural “Voices of Our Youth” forum for young men ages 16–24. Held at the lodge downtown location, members and guests engaged […]

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Florida Blue Prepares for Marketplace Monday Surge: Monday, December 1, 2025

November 26, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

WHO: Florida Blue, the state’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan, has been serving the state for more than 80 years helping people and communities achieve better health WHAT: While retailers are preparing for the […]

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City to Host ‘Holiday River Fest’

November 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

This free, family-friendly event will include several festive activities that stretch across the north and south banks of Downtown Jacksonville, including: Christmas Tree Lighting at Riverfront Plaza, sponsored by Jacksonville Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram: Attendees can […]

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UF/IFAS Extension Duval County 2025 Peanut Butter Challenge ‘Good People’ Results

November 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

 The 2025 Peanut Butter Challenge is complete for the UF/IFAS Extension Duval County Office, a division of the City of Jacksonville’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. The friendly competition among Florida counties encouraged residents […]

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