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American Beach 90th Anniversary Spotlights Founders History, Culture and Legacy

August 21, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Jacksonville’s native daughter Johnetta Cole, former President Emeritus of Spellman College, and great granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln “AL” Lewis was the guest speaker celebrating the 90th anniversary of American Beach on Amelia, Island. The ‘Jazz […]

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Your Travel Checklist: 10 Tips for a Worry-Free Vacation

August 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Jaqueline Paladino, Bank of America | Vacations should be a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. But surprises, especially those tied to your finances, can derail the fun. A vacation checklist can help you plan ahead and […]

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Carvill Park Pool is Open

August 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

After more than 10 years, this Northside Park has a pool the community can enjoy. Neighbors from Carvill Park, a neighborhood established in 1945, fought to prevent the pool from being demolished by the city. […]

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Cancers and Leos Celebrate Birthday Season with Parties

August 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Zodiac signs Cancer the Crab and Leo the Lion celebrated combined festive birthdays inside Springfield’s Mary Singleton Center. Seniors celebrated their July birthdays with friends and family gathered round to congratulate them on another year […]

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Activists Stand Tall on Courthouse Steps Calling for Justice for William McNeil Jr and End of Police Terror

August 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By JFP Staff Reporter| Police lined the streets to ensure that the Jacksonville Community Action Committee along with other community partners and community leaders rally received protection as they peacefully protested the treatment of William […]

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Youth Author Believes in Herself Pins Selfcare Story

August 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Zoi’e Brylee Vaughn is a bright and imaginative 7-year-old with a passion for reading and storytelling. As the proud author of Super Me: A Self-Care Adventure, Zoi’e inspires other children to embrace self-love and wellness through […]

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Raines Alumni Association to Send Students Back to School Stocked

August 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The William Raines National Alumni Association (WMRNAA) Membership Roundup was a resounding success, as alumni donned their Western attire for an evening of unity and updates on Raines and its students. Sponsored by Raines Alumnae […]

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Local Legends Share the Legacy and the Impact of Scott Park

August 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The Legends of Scott Park, in partnership with the Inner City Athletic Association, held a free ‘Family Funday and Youth Football Camp,’ at Scott Park. This community event celebrated the legacy and generational talent of […]

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Jacksonville Celebrates national John Lewis Day Ensuring “Good Trouble Lives On”

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Hundreds of Jacksonville residents braved the summer heat to honor the legacy of Congressman John Lewis. They also stood in solidarity against the growing attacks on our civil and human rights. Calling for the passage […]

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First Coast Black Nurses are Bridging the Gap in Health Care

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The First Coast Black Nurses (FCBNA) recently brought health awareness to the Northside of Jacksonville at the Legends Center, with over 100 attendees. The goal of the symposium was to educate the community, leaving them […]

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