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Teenagers Host I’m A Star Foundation’s Lets Move Jacksonville

December 6, 2018 admin 0

Hundreds of kid’s braved wet weather to attend I’m A Star Foundation’s Let’s Move Jacksonville, wellness event. This 8th annual healthy food and fitness festival was held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Henry […]

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Humana Foundation to Provide Six-Figure Grant to Improve Health of Jacksonville Residents

November 29, 2018 admin 0

The Humana Foundation presented a six-figure grant to the University of Florida that to support the Health-Smart Holistic Health and Wellness Centers Program for Seniors, which aims to address the problems of social isolation, food insecurity, […]

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Darryl Willie Sworn in as School Board Member

November 29, 2018 admin 0

After a competitive election season that ended in some controversy throughout the state, three new  Duval County School Board members were sworn-in during a special meeting this month. Elizabeth Andersen will take over District 2 for Scott Shine, Paula […]

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Historic Black Catholic Group Continues 100 Year Mission at Thanksgiving

November 20, 2018 admin 0

The members of the Walter Darcy Court of the Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary (KPCLA) make Thanksgiving a priority every year. For the turkey? No. For the pumpkin pie? No. “We emphasize this holiday […]

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Veterans Day 2018: A Time to Celebrate and Reflect for Black Vets

November 15, 2018 admin 0

The African American Abolitionist Frederick Douglas once asked the question, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” For many Blacks that served in the military that question was very relevant when discussing the […]

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I’m A Star Teens Raise 126K for Homeless Peers

November 15, 2018 admin 0

A group of Jacksonville teens have decided to be change agents and have made fighting homelessness – especially amongst their peers a key area of focus. At a time in Duval County when youth violence […]

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Local Elders Receive Info and Education at Senior Expo

November 15, 2018 admin 0

Last week, local senior citizens joined several City of Jacksonville departments and other resource partners for two days devoted to sharing area programs and services available to residents. Held at the Morocco Shrine Center, several […]

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SGR Donates Money to Eradictae Youth Drowning

November 15, 2018 admin 0

Two years ago during the Summer Olympics in Rio, African American Simone Manuel shocked the world by winning an Olympic gold medal for the U.S. in the 100-meter freestyle. Not only did she shock the […]

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Thousands Attend Annual Northwest Classic

November 7, 2018 admin 0

Over 10,000 friends, family and alumnus of Raines and Ribault High schoolc onverged on Moncrief Road to witness the annual Northwest Football Classic between the two long time rivals. The Viking held off the Ribault […]

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Darryl Willie Wins School Board Seat on Second Attempt

November 7, 2018 admin 0

After running a highly competitive race for the School Board four years ago against an incumbent, Darryl Willie won a close race on Tuesday night. Willie will represent School Board District 4, a seat currently […]

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