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By Lynn Jones – The Victoria Landing subdivision located on Soutel Drive held their 6th annual homeowners associations (HOA) block party. Residents enjoyed a bevy of assorted victuals, a DJ, assorted desserts and camaraderie of […]
Piggybacking off its success in Tampa, Florida, organizers of the Cuppa series has brought the informal discussion think tank to Jacksonville. Dubbed Cuppa Jax, attendees meet monthly on a designated Wednesday to enjoy a small […]
The members of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc, Nu Beta Sigma, Alumni chapter recently supported the fraternities International Day of Service to support underserved communities. Partnering with Keep Jacksonville Beautiful and the women of Zeta […]
With September being National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Protalks (Prostate Research, Options, Outreach and Opportunity) non profit was back on the street for their annual prostate cancer awareness ‘Sidewalk Walk.’ A crowd of walkers showed […]
A new year of the Journey into Womanhood (JIW) program began with a day of family fun and games this past weekend. Empowerment Resources Inc. put on a game day and open house for this […]
LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) partnership with the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville, Inc. to implement a new Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Program for prospective homebuyers recently presented two down payment checks to first time home […]
The City of Green Cove Springs recently dedicated the new Florida Historical Marker at the childhood home of Augusta Savage on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd in Green Cove Springs. City officials also held an […]
by Lynn Jones-Turpin – The Inclusive Cancer Care Research Equity (iCCaRe) for Black Men Consortium was recently launched through funding from the Department of Defense to address prostate cancer disparities globally. To ensure that Black […]
With the pandemic still here, and children just starting the school year, families are finding that their money is not stretching as far as it once did. Recently, The House of Prayer teamed up with […]
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) Local 1408 Scholarship Fund awarded a record $46,500 in scholarships to 21 area high school seniors and college students during a ceremony this week at Edward Waters University (EWU). The […]
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