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The Urban-GeoPonics Ribault River 8K Walk returned for its 7th year, marking a significant milestone as it moved to the Beverly Hills area. This year’s event showcased the natural beauty of Jacksonville’s Northside, offering participants […]
The 2nd annual Roots of Southern Cuisine event, ‘Tase de Roots,’ recently returned to Eartha’s Farm & Market located on Moncrief Road. This extraordinary farm-to-fork dining experience immersed guests in the deep-rooted traditions of Gullah […]
Nicole Butler, Founder of A&B Productions has been on a mission to uplift and motivate youth for careers in media production. Since moving to Jacksonville from Los Angeles 10 years ago, A&B Productions has been […]
The United Way of Northeast Florida recently led a “Meet ALICE” poverty simulation at JEA offering insight into the experiences of working families who navigate constant financial pressures. ALICE, an acronym for Asset Limited, Income […]
From Jonathan Curtis, Bank of America | If you’re an employee thinking about how you can save for retirement, individual retirement accounts, better known as IRAs, are worth considering. Almost anyone with earned income can open […]
By S. Belgrave | During Black History Month, many reflect on the significant contributions made by African Americans throughout history. While figures such as “The Six Triple Eight” Postal Battalion, the Buffalo Soldiers, the Tuskegee […]
Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) Jacksonville recently presented their 9th Annual ‘Women with Heart’ luncheon at the Florida Blue Conference Center raising over $140,000 for free healthcare for the working uninsured. This year, VIM was excited to recognize […]
by Nichole Manna | The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office spent the past year bolstering its medical care in the Duval County jail after it received blistering criticism for the number of deaths reported at the facility, conditions […]
By Lynn Jones | Statistically African Americans are low on the totem pole when it comes to learning how to swim. The reasons are either trauma from a pool experience when they were young, a near […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Vanessa Baffour-Singletary Phone: 904-365-1400 Email: vsingletary@coj.net Date: 2/20/2025 Reminder: March 1, 2025, Deadline to File for 2025 Property Tax Exemptions Jacksonville, FL – The Duval County Property Appraiser’s Office reminds property […]
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