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Reunion Celebrates 60 Years of Friendship in the Park of Simonds-Johnson Neighborhood

October 11, 2024 admin 0

Friends, family and neighbors ‘excitedly attended the Simonds-Johnson Park 5th annual community reunion held at the park located on Moncrief Road.  Friends reunited from over 60 years partook in the days activities, mingled and reminisced on […]

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Jax Community Champion Rodney Hurst Honored at Orlando’s ONYX Men of Honor Awards

October 11, 2024 admin 0

“The Tallest Trees in the Forest,” a theme encouraged by Dr. Mary McLeod-Bethune was the theme for the 5th annual ONYX Magazine’s Men of Honor (MOH) event celebrating Black achievement and honoring men who epitomize […]

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OneJax Introduces “New and Improved” Community Suppers –Breaking Bread & Barriers—A Civil Discourse Community Suppers Series

October 3, 2024 admin 0

Begins October 28, 2024–  (Jacksonville, FL) — OneJax has announced that it will begin a new series of community suppers that will incorporate the discipline of Civil Discourse—Breaking Bread & Barriers. Civil Discourse is a courteous, […]

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Benefiting The Eastside and the Whole Community

October 1, 2024 admin 0

Mayor Donna Deegan to joined with community leaders from ‘Out East,’ with Jaguars president Mark Lamping, and elected officials, as they signed the $94 million Community Benefits Agreement at In the Word International Church. This […]

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The Jacksonville Urban League Guild Program Votes & Vibes Forum

October 1, 2024 admin 0

Guest Speaker: Retired Professor of Political Science Marcella Washington The program focused on the six ballot measures appearing on the November 5, 2024 Florida General Election Ballot.  Attendees were given a handout briefly describing the […]

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Zaxby’s Celebrates Newest Store Opening in Starke

September 30, 2024 admin 0

ZAXBYS CELEBRATES NEWEST STORE OPENING IN STARKE, FLORIDA GEORGIA-BASED BRAND EXPANDS FLORIDA FOOTPRINT STARTING OCTOBER 7 Saucy chicken chain Zaxbys™ is celebrating the opening of its newest location in Starke, Florida. Located at 14065 SE 48th […]

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It Takes a Village – Organizations Partner to Register Voters To Vote Now!!!

September 27, 2024 admin 0

Partnering to connect the community to register to vote, the Perry Moore Group partnered with the Jacksonville Urban League Guild for a voters rally at the Standard Feed and Seed on Myrtle Avenue. The Perry […]

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Sister Cities Globally Commemorate 9/11

September 27, 2024 admin 0

Jacksonville Sister Cities Association and the Ritz Theater museums recently presented the 23rd annual ‘9/11 Peace Concert,’ in remembrance of the 911 tragedy and our nations resilience. Guest speaker was Chief Keith Powers of the […]

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Annie Ruth Foundation Celebrates Brick & Mortar Grand Opening

September 27, 2024 admin 0

Established in 2012, the AnnieRuth Foundation is named after Ruth Kearney, the grandmother of Founder, Dee Wilcox. The foundation recently unveiled their brick and mortar location on Interstate Center Dr adjacent to its church partner […]

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Proof of Community Ties Highlights Ritz 25th Anniversary

September 27, 2024 admin 0

The Ritz Theater and Museum recently celebrated a 25 year anniversary milestone in their journey to preserve the history and culture of LaVilla, honoring the profound resilience of the Black community in the face of […]

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