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LTC Neal Receive Epaulets and Accolades at Pinning Ceremony

October 4, 2018 admin 0

By Lynn Jones Not too long ago in American history women were relegated to only serving in the armed forces as nurses. The hundreds of thousands of women who had served their country during World […]

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Community Festival Distributes Food with Focus and health Care Maintenance and Results

October 4, 2018 admin 0

By Lynn Jones Most American understand the value of a good health care system. It’s essentially a life or death issue in most cases, and quality health care is often one of the prominent challenges […]

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Local Celebrities Victorious in Overtime at Charity Basketball Game

September 27, 2018 admin 0

 By Carla Jones – Ending a three-year streak, the celebrity team came from behind to clinch the tie before claiming a 76-74 win in overtime against high school basketball all-stars at last Saturday. Annually, the I’m […]

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Jaxons Sell Out First En Blanc After Dark

September 27, 2018 admin 0

En Blanc After Dark, concept has been held in major cities like NYC, DC, Miami, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Orlando and now Jacksonville. What is en Blanc After Dark? It is an elegant, picnic dinner and dance […]

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Grassroots Activists Go Door to Door to Fight, Reduce and Survey Northside Violence Statistics

September 27, 2018 admin 0

By Shavone Steele – More than a dozen community activists took to the streets last Saturday to talk with residents about the serious gun issues affecting their lives. The Northside Coalition of Jacksonville (NSCOJ) canvassers reached […]

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Patriotic Breakfast Recognizes

September 27, 2018 admin 0

Michelle Obama once said, “Our love, our gratitude, our admiration for our men and women in uniform, our veterans and their families – all of that is bigger than any one party or any one […]

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Educators Get Creative with Sickle Cell Blood Awareness

September 27, 2018 admin 0

Approximately 70,000 to 100,000 Americans have sickle cell disease (SCD), the most common form of an inherited blood disorder. To raise awareness of this disease that disproportionately effects people of color, the Gift of Life […]

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Hundreds Celebrate Legacy of Simonds Johnson Park

September 27, 2018 admin 0

Last weekend, the Simonds-Johnson Park Community Reunion Committee (SJPCRC) celebrated their fourth community celebration at the Simonds-Johnson Park in north Jacksonvillle.  On Saturday from noon until early evening, nearly 300 people gathered to enjoy a […]

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The Black Rose Foundation Awards 2018 Scholarships

September 21, 2018 admin 0

The Black Rose Foundation for Children and James V. Brooks Memorial Scholarship Fund recently announced their 2018 college scholarship recipients. Both organizations have a proud history of community service and focus their outreach efforts on […]

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Civil Rights Icon Reiterates the Importance of Voting

September 21, 2018 admin 0

Legendary civil rights activist flew into Jacksonville this month to speak to residents on the importance of voting in the upcoming November 13th election. Jackson met with pastors, elected officials and citizens at the Baptist […]

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