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Simonds-Johnson Center Continues Mission to Support and Inspire Residents

August 29, 2024 admin 0

Located at the intersection of 28th Street and Moncrief Rd. in northwest Jacksonville, the Simonds-Johnson Park has been utilized as a community center since 1957. after 35 years as a staple in the northside community, […]

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JEA Summit Empowers Small & Emerging Businesses to be Vendors

August 29, 2024 admin 0

 More than 350 business people attended the JSEB and Supplier Summit August 23rd at the Schultz Center. The morning session focused primarily on Jacksonville Small & Emerging Businesses (JSEBs). “It was a time for business […]

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Leadership Jax Class 2025 – Take a Look!

August 21, 2024 admin 0

Below are the the 57 community Shown and below are the leaders who will be participating in the Leadership Jacksonville (LJ) Flagship program. The LJ Class of 2025 members include: Jennifer Barker, Chief Executive Officer, First […]

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Gateway Jax’s Pearl Street District Project Receives Unanimous Approval from Jacksonville City Council for Redevelopment Agreements and Incentive Package

August 14, 2024 admin 0

Gateway Jax’s Pearl Street District Project Receives Unanimous Approval from Jacksonville City Council for Redevelopment Agreements and Incentive Package Approval paves the way for first phase of $2 billion project to break ground in October […]

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Elks Align with NAACP at Annual Convention Held in Duval

August 13, 2024 admin 0

The 123rd annual Elks Grand Lodge and 199th Grand Temple International Convention was recently held in Jacksonville at the Hyatt downtown.  Thousands of members arrived for a weekend of camaraderie including a member’s golf tournament, […]

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Onyx Magazine Men of Honor Highlight Influential Black Men

August 2, 2024 admin 0

(Onyx Magazine)| NASA Hubble Space Telescope engineer Errol “Doc” Holliday will be honored as Man of the Year. (ORLANDO, FL– July 29, 2024) – In its 27th year of celebrating Black achievement throughout Florida, ONYX […]

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How Untreated Hearing Loss Can Result in a Negative Health Spiral

August 2, 2024 admin 0

Hearing loss often is thought of as a normal part of aging, but recent studies have shown untreated hearing loss can significantly affect overall health. Dr. Nicholas Deep, a Mayo Clinic otolaryngologist, explains how untreated […]

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City of Jacksonville, Florida Partners with the National League of Cities to Improve Early Childhood Outcomes

August 1, 2024 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., August 1, 2024 – The City of Jacksonville, Florida is proud to join the Decades in the Making: Cities Supporting the Care Economy initiative, a new effort led by the National League of Cities (NLC). The City […]

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Bank of America Announces 2024 Jacksonville Student Leaders: Celebrates 20 Years of Connecting Teens to Paid Internships

July 30, 2024 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE – Bank of America recently announced four Jacksonville high school juniors and seniors were selected as Student Leaders® (#BofAStudentLeaders), an eight-week paid summer internship connecting students to employment, skills development and community service. The students […]

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Jacksonville Crowned Top U.S. City for Starting a Business in 2024, According to Experts at USA TODAY Blueprint

July 26, 2024 admin 0

New data study names Jacksonville as the 7th best U.S. city to start a business, with high success rates, large numbers of new businesses and high employment in startups A record-breaking 5.5 million new U.S. […]

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