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Retiree Clarence Green Celebrates 86 Years with His Peers

August 29, 2024 admin 0

Clarence Green, born August 16th, 1938 in Jacksonville, graduated from Old Stanton High school and retired in 1998 from the city’s Parks and Recreation department. Since retiring, Green has mentored countless youth in the community […]

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Christian Warriors take Message to the Streets Advocating to Stop the Violence

August 29, 2024 admin 0

Israelites United In Christ (IUIC) Jacksonville, joined by IUIC Memphis, NOLA, Tallahassee, ATL, Miami, Mississippi, Orlando, Tampa, and a host of other warriors from across the nation recently marched on Moncrief to demonstrate solidarity and […]

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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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