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38th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast presented by Florida Blue Features Keynote Speaker Jonathan Eig

November 20, 2024 admin 0

The City of Jacksonville, NAACP Jacksonville Branch, Jacksonville Urban League, and JAX Chamber invite the community to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, legacy, and service at the 38th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast […]

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The Florida Veterinary Medical Association Launches ‘Inspire By FVMA’ for Florida Veterinary Professionals

November 19, 2024 admin 0

“Inspire by FVMA” offers Florida veterinary professionals free therapy sessions with a licensed counselor or social worker with a veterinary-informed mental health professional – The Florida Veterinary Medical Association® (FVMA), in partnership with Blue Buffalo®, has […]

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Property Appraisal Office Amendment 5, the Homestead Exemption Adjustment

November 12, 2024 admin 0

Duval County Property Appraiser Joyce Morgan  shared her perspective on the voter approval of Amendment 5, the Homestead Exemption Adjustment, which received support from 67% of Florida voters. Amendment 5 is set to take effect […]

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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Welcomes Members Back with Reclamation Weekend

November 8, 2024 admin 0

The Beta Alpha Zeta (BAZ) chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., recently welcome home 16 ‘reclaimed’ sorors and two transfers home to BAZ. The annual Reclamation Weekend included a reception, membership training and a […]

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Charles Scantling Partners with Akon for Celebrity Pizza Business at Gateway

November 8, 2024 admin 0

When a good fella is at the helm of a pizza establishment serving up a variety of victuals, you know you are in good tossed hands!! Singer, songwriter Akon and local business partners announced Goodfella’s […]

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Brothers Bring Prostate Cancer Trauma to Awareness Via Television

November 8, 2024 admin 0

The Merriweather Brothers are on a collaborative mission to educate black men about prostate cancer myths, challenges and their personal health journey as prostate cancer survivors. Currently the mortality rate of African males is 64% […]

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Investment Fund Expands to Duval Helping Small Businesses Succeed

November 8, 2024 admin 0

To educate local residents with valuable insights into managing and growing their wealth, the Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF) conducted a free financial literacy workshop to inform and educate Jacksonville citizens on a grassroots level. […]

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JEA Light It Forward For Service Agency’s Caregivers

November 8, 2024 admin 0

JEA recognized three employees of local nonprofit agencies and city services who have gone above and beyond to serve others during the past year. JEA celebrated the honorees at its annual ‘Light It Forward’ ceremony […]

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First Vegan Fest Educates and Informs

November 8, 2024 admin 0

To eradicate food deserts and promote food cooking options, the inaugural Black Vegan Fest featured food demos by local chefs Amadeus and Alhambra’s chef Dejuan Roy. Hundreds of participants attended the event that showcased vegan […]

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Turn Back the Clock, Turn Down the Sprinklers

October 30, 2024 admin 0

PALATKA, Fla., Oct. 30, 2024 —As Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, Nov. 3, the St. Johns River Water Management District reminds residents to “fall back” their clocks and reset their irrigation systems to water […]

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