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JACKSONVILLE (December 23, 2020) – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded Jacksonville Housing Authority (JHA) a new $321,453 grant through the department’s Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program. “This new grant will […]
Ex-Gang Member Turned Bishop Restoring Ken Knight Community through Environmental, Wildlife, and Artistic Cultural Development Programs and Annual Peace Prayers Compassion, honor, vision and a heart of gold describe Ken Knight’s Uncle Nate. A man […]
Paradise Dreamers – For 21 years, the Paradise Dreamers Real Estate Club have been giving back to assist families in the Duval community. Themed, the ‘Year of the Breakthrough,’ each of the randomly selected gift […]
By: CaraG @exclusivelycarag – Kwanzaa is a unique seven-day holiday celebrated annually from December 26 to January 1. No, Kwanzaa does not mean seven more days of gifts. The last day of Kwanzaa is more focused on […]
Boxes of gently used sweaters, jackets and blankets were delivred to three area nonprofits icnlduing the Clara White Mission this week.These items were donated by memebrs of the communinty during the 18th annual Mister Rogers’ […]
By Lynn JonesTurpin – Once a beloved neighborhood of well kept homes and thriving entrepreneurial businesses, a drive down northsides Edgewood Avenue now tells a different tale. Not only are few of the businesses owned […]
Mother Delta Cave was born December 9, 1916 in Jacksonville, Florida. During the post-war era, with meager means Cave helped her parents raise her sister and brother. She was married to Marion Cave and together […]
By Lynn JonesTurpin – Distributing gifts this holiday season may be a challenge for local organizations, nonprofits and churches as they abide social distancing guidelines. To spread holiday cheer, the “Live Long and Like it […]
The Melanin Market held their third annual ‘The Real Black Friday,” arts and vendors market was held over the weekend with plenty of fanfare for eastside residents. A. Philip Randolph Blvd was lined with over […]
Dec. 2, 2020 By Laureen Ricks (DCPS Director, Strategic Communications) – Duval Superintendent Dr. Diana Greene was named the 2021 Florida Superintendent of the Year by the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS); making […]
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