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Jumbo Shrimp Weekend Includes Back to School Giveaways, Concert

August 15, 2018 admin 0

Jumbo Shrimp Minor League team opened with a postgame concert on top of the first-base dugout at Family Faith Night at the Baseball Grounds near TIAA Stadium. Headlining outside of the dugout was Christian musical […]

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Fans Still Jubilant After Jags Lose Pre Season Opener 20 – 24 Against Saints

August 14, 2018 admin 0

TIAA Stadium was packed to capacity for last week’s season opener against the New Orleans Saints. Several backups on the Jacksonville Jaguars excelled despite the loss, Jags 20, New Orleans Saints, 24. Backup quarterback Cody […]

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Legacy of Rutledge Pearson Preserved with Renaming of Post Office

July 27, 2018 admin 0

Last week, Congressman Al Lawson and U.S. Postal officials today hosted a dedication ceremony to mark the renaming of the Kings Road Post Office in honor of civil rights activist Rutledge Pearson. Rep. Lawson filed […]

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Dementia Lecture Series Empowers Seniors to Take Heed to Early Symptoms

July 26, 2018 admin 0

Mayo Clinic’s office of Health and Disparities held a Dementia Awareness lecture series last week at the Mary Singleton center in Springfield. Seniors in attendance learned about various aspects of the disease including symptoms, causes […]

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Edwards-Walker Clan Tour Washington D.C. For Reunion Legacy Tour

July 19, 2018 admin 0

The descendants of Jessie and Anna Edwards held their 29th inaugural family reunion in Washington, D.C. The focus on this year’s “come together weekend” was to celebrate their ancestral history and family legacy. The family […]

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Cancer Foundation annual Gala Built on A Mother’s Love and Legacy

July 19, 2018 admin 0

By Lynette Jones – The Edith Marie Cancer Foundation hosted their second annual gala this past weekend at Queen’s Harbour Yacht and County Club. Dozens of friends and family members attended the event, which included empowering […]

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Big Names Stop in Jax to Stomp for Election Season

July 19, 2018 admin 0

When big election seasons begin you can count on newsmakers to make their rounds throughout the city. Jacksonville is no stranger to the political scene and always a stop for headliners, saw the first major stop […]

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Jax Company Makes History by Becoming First Black-Owned Water to Sell at Walmart

July 17, 2018 Staff 0

For the first time in history, Walmart is selling a Black-owned bottled water brand on its shelves. It’s called Live Alkaline Water, and it is 100% natural alkaline water that is bottled at the source […]

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Annual Boss Week Recognizes Youth Through Empowerment Workshops, Sports and Honors

July 13, 2018 admin 0

With the consistent growth of gun violence in Jacksonville, a local non-profit organization Lamarco Wilcox Men of Balance (LWMOB), recently rallied the community to join them for their “Fighting to Save our Children” initiative. Annually, the […]

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Nominations Sought for Florida Folk Heritage Awards

July 10, 2018 Staff 0

The Florida Department of State is seeking nominations for the 2019 Florida Folk Heritage Awards. The annual awards recognize individuals who have made exemplary contributions to Florida’s traditional culture. Folk heritages includes a wide range […]

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