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JEA Prepared for 2025 Hurricane Season, Provides Tips for Customers

May 12, 2025 admin 0

With the upcoming start of the 2025 hurricane season, JEA is encouraging Northeast Florida residents to join with the utility in being fully prepared for what could be an above average storm season. “We know how […]

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Sonnys BBQ Random Act of Kindness Delivers Free Hot Meals

May 1, 2025 admin 0

Sonny’s BBQ, visited Jacksonville homeless shelters this week to provide meals to those in need. The visit was part of Sonny’s Random Acts of BBQ initiative, which is Sonny’s way of giving back to its […]

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Nefertiti Books Reopens to Empower and Engage Local Book Lovers

May 1, 2025 admin 0

After a 19 year hiatus, Nefertiti Books & Gifts recently held their re-grand opening inside their new location in Arlington on Fort Caroline Rd. Fans of the beloved bookstore that showcased authors of color since […]

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Sapelo Island Marker Ceremony Honors First Shipment of Captive Africans to U.S.

April 17, 2025 admin 0

On Sunday, April 13th, the city of Darien, GA, in McIntosh County, unveiled a historic marker to acknowledge the first recorded arrival in 1526 of a shipment of captive Africans to the U.S. mainland.  The […]

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Friends and Family Help Elnora Paulk Celebrate 90 Remarkable Years

April 17, 2025 admin 0

It was 1935, the Harlem Renaissance was winding down, Billie Holiday’s voice was floating through the airwaves, and Black folks were surviving, thriving, and testifying with pressed hair, sharp hats, and hearts full of faith. […]

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YMCA Honors Delifus Foundation for Increasing First Coast Swimmers

April 17, 2025 admin 0

The Winston Y’s Giving Tree Gala was a night to remember the contributions and passing of W. W. “Bill” Gay, and to celebrate YMCA donors and friends who help create the impact happening in and […]

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Jax Ghana Association Inducts New Members

April 4, 2025 admin 0

The official inauguration of the Ghana Association of Jacksonville held their inaugural officers induction at the Doubletree Hotel Jax Airport location. The aims and objectives of the Association as clearly listed in its constitution includes […]

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Links Sponsor Black Family Wellness Expo to Address Health and Economic Disparities

April 4, 2025 admin 0

The Jacksonville (FL) Chapter and the Bold City (FL) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated joined forces to present the ‘Black Family Wellness Expo,’ a community health and wellness event dedicated to reducing health and economic […]

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30th St. Johns River Celebration Cleans 43 Parks Across Jacksonville

April 4, 2025 admin 0

In a multi-agency event, the City of Jacksonville, St. Johns Riverkeeper, and LISC Jacksonville came together to raise awareness about the St. Johns River. A team of volunteers with Amazon Jax 5 joined the 30th annual St. […]

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Pastor and First Lady Put Their Money Where Their Heart Is

April 3, 2025 admin 0

Putting their money where their heart is, Pastor and First Lady  Ronald Williams, Sr. and Arnitria, donated thousands to their ministries Senior Saints and to the Masonic Lodge #43 at New Bethel A.M.E. Church. The […]

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