• About Us
  • Media Kit
  • Subscribe
  • Submit Photo
  • Fictitious Name
  • Event Submission
    • Around Town
    • Church News
  • Contact Us
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • rss feed
Free Press of Jacksonville
  • Home
  • News
    • Community
    • Local
    • National
    • International
    • Education
    • Business
    • prnewswire
  • Entertainment
    • Crosswords
    • Sudoku
  • Politics
  • EDITORIALS
  • Lifestyle
    • Health
    • Advice
    • Book Reviews
    • Religion
    • Urban Traveler
    • Greek Life
    • Obituaries
  • Sports
  • Calendar
  • Photos
Breaking news
  • [ May 1, 2026 ] One Of America’s Oldest HBCUs Files for Bankruptcy Education
  • [ April 30, 2026 ] Top Hair Care Advice for All Hair Types Unveiled Lifestyle
  • [ April 30, 2026 ] Black Attorney/ Professor Releases New Book to Honor Protesters Who Died for Justice Book Reviews
  • [ April 30, 2026 ] McDonald’s USA Enters a New Era of Drinks with First-Ever Lineup of Refreshers and Crafted Sodas Community
  • [ April 30, 2026 ] From a Mother’s Grief to a Nation’s Reality: Camille Cosby’s Warning on Voting Rights Comes Full Circle Editorials
HomeCommunity

Community

community section

Community

Stanton Student Named Congressional Art Competition Winner

May 17, 2018 admin 0

Congressman Al Lawson announced last week that Stanton College Preparatory School freshman Jaylen Thomas is the grand prize winner of Florida’s Fifth Congressional District Art Competition. Thomas’ winning artwork will be displayed in the U.S. […]

Community

Jacksonville Student Jaylen Thomas Named Congressional Art Competition Winner

May 9, 2018 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Congressman Al Lawson (FL-05) announced Stanton College Preparatory School freshman Jaylen Thomas as the grand prize winner of Florida’s Fifth Congressional District Art Competition. Thomas’ winning artwork will be displayed in the […]

Community

Local Teen Alanna Barlow Continues Excellence Enroute to College

May 2, 2018 admin 0

Paxon School for Advanced Studies 12th grade student Alanna Barlow and her parents Pastor/Attorney Wellington (left) and Cassandra (right)Barlow were all smiles as she received an award for her participation in the JROTC Program.  Alanna […]

Community

Ojoyo’s Denim Fashion Show Runway Supports Youth Protection and Awareness

May 2, 2018 admin 0

Youth in Motion (YIM) held their inaugural Community Spring Fashion Show entitled “Dare to Wear Denim” at the Ojoyo Center on Golfair Boulevard. The event was held in observance of ‘Youth Protection, Sexual Assault and […]

Community

Toastmaster Meeting Reveals Pathways to Leadership and Professional Development

April 27, 2018 admin 0

By Lynn Jones The Lillian R. Bradley Toastmaster Club #2346 held their monthly Tuesday meeting this week at the Ritz Theatre with an open house to engage and inspire potential members. The meeting theme was […]

Community

Crime Victims Week Highlights Awareness, Honors Loved Ones

April 19, 2018 admin 0

The City of Jacksonville’s Mayor’s Victim Assistance Advisory Council recently hosted events to recognize crime victims as part of the local observance of National Crime Victims’ Week, April 8-14. This year’s theme was “Expand the Circle […]

Community

Democratic Caucus Celebrates Diversity With a Culinary Twist

April 12, 2018 admin 0

The Asian-Pacific, Black and Hispanic Democratic Caucus Alliance held their inaugural ‘Spring into Action’ social in downtown at the IBEW Union Hall. Caucus members enjoyed a Saturday BBQ social, networking and casually strategizing for their future […]

Business

Kidpreneur Fest Prepares Young Sharks for Entrepreneurship

April 6, 2018 admin 0

The inaugural Kidpreneur Fest, a youth entrepreneurship expo for young persons 18 and under, brought out the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of local youth. Kids had the opportunity to pitch their businesses, sell their products or […]

Community

Coca-Cola Donates $12,500 to 100 Black Men

April 6, 2018 admin 0

Coca–Cola Beverages Florida presented a donation of $12,500 to 100 Black Men of Jacksonville, Inc. This is the fourth check presentation Coke Florida has hosted, following their commitment during Black History Month to donate a […]

Community

First Coast Y-Bash Celebrates Positive Community Impact

March 7, 2018 admin 0

The YMCA of Florida’s First Coast awarded Florida Blue as the 2018 recipient of the E. William Nash, Jr. Legend Award for Community Partner of the Year. Presented at the 8th Annual Y-Bash held at […]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 82 83 84 … 100 »

WE APPRECIATE YOU DONATING TO OUR FUND THAT SUPPORTS THE FUTURE OF JOURNALISM & THE INDEPENDENT PRESS

(Please enter your Payment methods data on the settings pages.)

Video Of the Week

Twitter

Tweets by @JacksonvilleFP

About JFP

JFPress provides local, state and national news.
Recent Posts
  • One Of America’s Oldest HBCUs Files for Bankruptcy
  • Top Hair Care Advice for All Hair Types Unveiled
  • Black Attorney/ Professor Releases New Book to Honor Protesters Who Died for Justice
  • McDonald’s USA Enters a New Era of Drinks with First-Ever Lineup of Refreshers and Crafted Sodas
Menu
  • About Us
  • Media Kit
  • Subscribe
  • Submit Photo
  • Fictitious Name
  • Event Submission
    • Around Town
    • Church News
Comments
    • About Us
    • Media Kit
    • Subscribe
    • Submit Photo
    • Fictitious Name
    • Event Submission
      • Around Town
      • Church News

    Copyright @ 2026 Website Design by No Regret Media