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Collard Green Cook-Off Brings Healthy Options to the Community

December 5, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

When it comes to a soul food meal in families of color, collard greens will always be on the list! With a variety of flavorful additions, every chef has their secret seasonings. Locally, E.B. Johnson […]

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Trailblazing Montford Point Marines Celebrates 100th Birthday with Reunion

December 5, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Mallorie Marshall Berger | A story of service, separation, and an unbreakable bond came to a fruition with the centennial birthday celebration of fellow Montford Point Marines Charles “C.C.” Hall and George McIvory.  The […]

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Elks Partner to Uplift, Mentor and Inspire Black Men and Boys

December 5, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The Maceo Elks Lodge #8 collaborated with its Florida State Association to host its inaugural “Voices of Our Youth” forum for young men ages 16–24. Held at the lodge downtown location, members and guests engaged […]

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Florida Blue Prepares for Marketplace Monday Surge: Monday, December 1, 2025

November 26, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

WHO: Florida Blue, the state’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan, has been serving the state for more than 80 years helping people and communities achieve better health WHAT: While retailers are preparing for the […]

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City to Host ‘Holiday River Fest’

November 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

This free, family-friendly event will include several festive activities that stretch across the north and south banks of Downtown Jacksonville, including: Christmas Tree Lighting at Riverfront Plaza, sponsored by Jacksonville Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram: Attendees can […]

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UF/IFAS Extension Duval County 2025 Peanut Butter Challenge ‘Good People’ Results

November 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

 The 2025 Peanut Butter Challenge is complete for the UF/IFAS Extension Duval County Office, a division of the City of Jacksonville’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. The friendly competition among Florida counties encouraged residents […]

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Willie J. Walker, Jr., Esq. of The Walker Law Offices, P.A. Earns ABOTA Membership

November 21, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

American Board of Trial Advocates | Willie J. Walker, Jr., founding attorney of the Jacksonville based firm, The Walker Law Offices, P.A. has been accepted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). ABOTA dedicates […]

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Eighth Grade Students Mentor Sixth Graders in New Joseph Stilwell Program

November 21, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Gathered in small groups by the track, sixth and eighth grade students at Joseph Stilwell Military Academy of Leadership discussed topics like bullying, kindness, and inclusion. After weeks of getting to know each other, the students […]

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Planet Skate Headed to the Northside

November 20, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Jacksonville, FL — November 21, 2025 — Planet Skate Roller Rink, a veteran-owned business, will open its doors to the public on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 5:30 PM, bringing long-awaited recreational options to the […]

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Jacksonville Alphas Honor Military Heroes at Annual Veterans Luncheon

November 19, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The Upsilon Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. hosted its 8th Annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon at the Maceo Elk’s Lodge #8 downtown location, honoring the brave men and women who have served our […]

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