Community

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Jacksonville Urban League’s (JUL) 70th Anniversary Gala black-tie event was held this past weekend at the Jacksonville Public Main Library with more than 300 in attendance. The diverse community supporters, elected officials and community […]

Winter Park businessman Phillip Levine’s campaign helped organize a rally for gun law reforms that took place in Tallahassee called ‘Rally in Tally for Gun Reform.’ Buses came from all around the country for the […]

The Family Fitness, Health and Beauty Expo was held over the weekend to a crowd of citizens eager to attend the free event held at the Jacksonville Landing. The event was organized by the Downtown […]