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Raines and Ribault Alumni Party All White with a Purpose

August 17, 2022 admin 0

The recent Ribault and Raines ‘All White Day’ event was a collaboration to raise awareness and funds to support the city’s two historically black high schools. Ribault and Raines continue to nurture and educate the […]

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Youth Actors Recreate Dreamgirls Stageplay Wowing Neighborhood Audience

August 17, 2022 admin 0

Don’t Miss A Beat (DMAB) summer campers performed the Broadway production of “Dreamgirls” for more than 600 people showcasing their skills in the arts. Their incredible performance was met with a standing ovation from the […]

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Community Clean-Up Highlights Alpha’s Anniversary

August 4, 2022 admin 0

The Sigma Pi Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. celebrated the third anniversary of their chapter chartering by beautifying Clay County. Under the leadership of member James Wesley, the chapter has partnered with […]

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Back to School Event Uplifts the Urban Core

August 4, 2022 admin 0

By Lynn Jones-Turpin – An early morning exercise workout was on the agenda for the Florida Blue, Protalks, Mayo, partners and supporters back to school health awareness day held recently on the grounds of the […]

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June Barnes Celebrates 70th Birthday with Dancing in the Street Theme

July 29, 2022 admin 0

Raines Class of 1970 graduate Alexis June Barnes closed down the street in the Almeda/Avenue B neighborhood to celebrate her 70th birthday. Motown music blared from the speakers, while family friends from near and far […]

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Senior Volunteer Eunice Smith Celebrates Being Alive to Thrive at 85

July 29, 2022 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – Celebrating a milestone, Eunice Smith celebrated her 85th birthday with family and friends inside the Mary Singleton Senior center where she proudly volunteers.  Born July 24, 1937 in Valdosta, Georgia, Smith […]

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Sisters United Bring Christmas in July to the Homeless

July 21, 2022 admin 0

Northside One Church of Jacksonville ‘Christmas in July’ event was held in downtown Jacksonville at 325 Main Street to support the homeless and those who are in need in these critical times. The church and […]

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Elderly Housing Management Corporation (EHMC): Applications Open for 50 New Independent Senior Living Apartments at Pablo Hamlet in Jax Beach

July 20, 2022 admin 0

Jacksonville Beach, FL – Elderly Housing Management Corporation (EHMC) is a nonprofit management company and the manager of Pablo Towers, Pablo Suites, and Pablo Hamlet, which are owned by nonprofit corporations. EHMC is proud to […]

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Pandemic Problems: Top Tips to Celebrate Independence Day Safely during COVID-19

July 4, 2022 admin 0

By Dena Vang – After two years of cancellations and alternative celebrations, cities across the country are getting ready to bring back fireworks, parades, barbecues and picnics, and other Fourth of July festivities. But with the […]

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Mayo Clinic Investigators Work to Develop a Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease

June 30, 2022 admin 0

Mayo Clinic researchers are developing a simple blood test to make it possible for more African American people to get an accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. This was possible because of Jacksonville community members’ participation […]

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