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Sights and Scenes MLK Parade 2021

January 25, 2021 admin 0

The 40th Anniversary of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Grand Parade in Duval County was held this past Monday, January 18th, the day the nation and the world celebrates King’s Legacy.  The parade celebration […]

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To The Community: Neighborhood Bill of Rights

January 18, 2021 admin 0

By Dr. Richard Danford, President (Jacksonville Urban League) – Neighborhood Bill of Rights: The more citizen involvement in matters of the present, the better will be the future. Common sense does not become outdated. For […]

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Credit University Helps Teen Learn the Do’s & Don’ts of Creating Generational Wealth

January 13, 2021 admin 0

Janay White of J. White Credit University is determined to provide youth with knowledge and wisdom about having stellar credit while having a good time. To meet this goal, she partnered with Dr. Shanna M. […]

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Johnson Y Welcomes New Director

January 13, 2021 admin 0

The Johnson Family YMCA recently held a congratulatory reception for Erica Murray-Brown. Brown will make history as the first African American female Director of the Johnson Family YMCA Branch.  In this role, she will be […]

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Like COVID-19, Jacksonville’s Homicides Surge in 2020 and Top Out at Unprecedented 175

January 4, 2021 admin 0

By  Florida Times-Union, Scott Butler – For many, the new year comes with hope from two COVID-19 vaccines, new leadership in the White House and just a fresh start to 2021. It’s also a time […]

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Christian Rapper Decks the Halls with Gifts for Pediatric Patients

December 28, 2020 admin 0

Christian Rapper Brinson stopped by Orange Park Medical Center (OPMC) to donate hundreds of gifts for the hospitals pediatric and newborn patients. The donations ranged from diapers, bottles and clothes for new parents in need […]

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Jacksonville Housing Authority Receives $321K Grant from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

December 23, 2020 admin 0

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 […]

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Ex-Gang Member Turned Bishop Restoring Ken Knight Community

December 22, 2020 admin 0

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 […]

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Local Organizations Share the Reason for the Season

December 16, 2020 admin 0

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 […]

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A 2020 Guide to Celebrating Kwanzaa

December 14, 2020 admin 0

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 […]

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