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Womens Mach Continues to Locally Enlighten and Inspire

January 29, 2019 admin 0

Several hundred women and supporters gathered at Hemming Plaza in downtown Jacksonville to support the city’s recent “Women’s March and Rally.” The event, marked the two-year anniversary of the historic original protest held in Washington […]

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Speakers, Parade and Protests Highlight Annual MLK Holiday in Jax

January 29, 2019 admin 0

Half a century after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, his message of unity, equality and love is still relevant. And while King’s dreams are still alive, the challenges facing a nation founded on the […]

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Jack & Jill Beaux’s Promote Healthy Lifestyle Living

January 27, 2019 admin 0

On January 26th from 9:30am-12:00pm the Beaux collaborated with New Town Success Zone, Edward Waters College and Mayo Clinc to serve healthy meals and educate their community about developing a healthy life style. The Beaux served and […]

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Long Time PE Coach Selected as Finalist for Duval Teacher of the Year

January 17, 2019 admin 0

That was the best day ever,” said Nakiesha Tinsley as she reflected on the day she found out that she was a Duval County Teacher of the Year finalist. The health and physical education teacher […]

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Jax Native Becomes New CEO of 100 Black men of America, Inc.

January 17, 2019 admin 0

Ribault grad, John E. Armstrong takes the helm of national mentoring organization. Atlanta, GA – The 100 Black Men of America, Inc. (100)has hired John E. Armstrong as the organization’s new President and CEO. Armstrong […]

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Teen Program Promotes Diversity and Tolerance

January 17, 2019 admin 0

Focusing on building tomorrow’s leaders and fostering a love for community and volunteerism, a new youth program recently began with a new class of participants. The “Metrotown In A Day” initiative is a unique opportunity […]

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Thousands Attend Annual School Choice Expo

January 17, 2019 admin 0

Thousands of parents and families attended the annual School Choice Expo last weekend at the Fairgrounds. The event drew more than 15,000 parents and families an opportunity to check out all the educational options the […]

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Motivational Speakers and Events Will Highlight MLK Day on the First Coast

January 14, 2019 Staff 0

The impact that Martin Luther King, Jr. had on America was profound. And every year we celebrate his legacy and the spirit of justice, service and equality on the third Monday of January which is […]

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Green Cove Awards Citizens with Cove Star Awards

January 8, 2019 admin 0

Green Cove Springs, Florida City Council presented Cove Star Awards to citizens Hannah Westberry and Josh Hobbs.  Awards were presented for assisting Green Cove Springs Police Department in swiftly apprehending the suspects of vandalism in […]

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Jacksonville Jaguars Give Back for the Holidays

December 20, 2018 admin 0

Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey has been controversial since he entered the NFL.  But the often outspoken all pro does more than talk trash and play football.  Ramsey is also committed to giving to children in need, […]

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