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Local 1408 of the The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) recently awarded a record $80,000 in scholarships to 34 local high school seniors and college students during a ceremony today at Edward Waters University. This marks […]
Jacksonville’s native daughter Johnetta Cole, former President Emeritus of Spellman College, and great granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln “AL” Lewis was the guest speaker celebrating the 90th anniversary of American Beach on Amelia, Island. The ‘Jazz […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
By JFP Staff Reporter| Police lined the streets to ensure that the Jacksonville Community Action Committee along with other community partners and community leaders rally received protection as they peacefully protested the treatment of William […]
Zoi’e Brylee Vaughn is a bright and imaginative 7-year-old with a passion for reading and storytelling. As the proud author of Super Me: A Self-Care Adventure, Zoi’e inspires other children to embrace self-love and wellness through […]
The William Raines National Alumni Association (WMRNAA) Membership Roundup was a resounding success, as alumni donned their Western attire for an evening of unity and updates on Raines and its students. Sponsored by Raines Alumnae […]
The Legends of Scott Park, in partnership with the Inner City Athletic Association, held a free ‘Family Funday and Youth Football Camp,’ at Scott Park. This community event celebrated the legacy and generational talent of […]
Hundreds of Jacksonville residents braved the summer heat to honor the legacy of Congressman John Lewis. They also stood in solidarity against the growing attacks on our civil and human rights. Calling for the passage […]
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