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Stage Aurora Celebrates 25 Years of Legacy, Love, and Artistry

October 20, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Akia Uwanda McDaniel and Dr. Darryl Reuben Hall | The energy inside WJCT Studios was nothing short of electric as Stage Aurora Theatrical Company, the brainchild of Dr. Darryl Reuben Hall,  marked its 25th year […]

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Marijuana Panel Highlights Opportunities and Medical Advances

October 17, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSJC) Downtown campus was the site of an informative and interactive forum presented by Senator Tracie Davis and Florida A & M University. The collaborative efforts, open to the public […]

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Open House Showcases Creative Talents Teens Learn in Free Academy

October 17, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Helping to keep the arts alive, Creative Genius is an after-school program at The Performance Academy located on Beach Blvd. The daily after-school sessions combine arts education with academic support and life skills development. At […]

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Nigerian Independence Day Celebrates Culture on the First Coast

October 16, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

For more than 35 years, the Association of Nigerians in Jacksonville has celebrated their country’s independence. Nigeria gained her Independence Day on October 1st, 1960, from the United Kingdom. This occasion is done all over […]

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Foundation Teaches Youth Financial Literacy 

October 16, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By R. Oliver | The first in a series of an 8-week workshop “Financial Literacy for Kids and Mental Health Awareness” kicked off this past weekend at the Highlands Branch Library. It is being presented […]

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Northside Coalition of Jacksonville Receives ACLU of Florida Awards

October 16, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Kiaria Nixon | The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida commemorated its 70th anniversary, “A Call to Courage,” with a celebratory gathering at the historic Riverside home of Dr. Wayne and Mrs. Lana Wood. […]

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RadiFi Credit Union Partners with Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office to Host Fraud Prevention Seminars

October 9, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Free community sessions highlight scams, prevention tips and resources to stay safe | JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – October 9, 2025 – RadiFi Credit Union, committed to empowering its members and the Northeast Florida community with financial wellness and […]

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October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Join Us in Taking a Stand 

October 3, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Every October, we pause to honor survivors of domestic violence and remember those who lost their lives to it. Domestic Violence Awareness Month is more than just a time to reflect. It’s a call to […]

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Raines Class of 1970 Celebrates 55th Reunion

October 3, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Raines High School Class of 1970 celebrated their 55th high school reunion weekend with a series of customized events. Reminiscing on the 70’s impact on America, classmates gathered for a reunion weekend of bowling, birthday […]

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Community Gathers to Celebrate Growing Up in Durkeeville Area

October 2, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

From Madison Street to Myrtle Avenue, then from Kings Road to 13th street is fondly known as ‘The Hole.’ To celebrate the area’s 11th annual reunion, neighbors, family and friends held court at the Emmett Reed Community […]

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