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J.P. Smalls Foundation Roasts Coach Nathaniel Farley

June 22, 2016 admin 0

Over the past twelve years, the J P Small Foundation has been involved in the community, educating youth about the legendary Coach James P. “Bubbling” Small who instilled in students character, discipline and a will […]

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Jacksonville Pastors Address Alleged Derogatory Racial Comments Made by Local Sitting Judge

June 15, 2016 admin 0

Reverend F. D. Newbill, Pastor of First Timothy Baptist Church joined by a dozen area Pastors from Duval County held a press conference in front of the Duval County Courthouse to address the alleged derogatory, […]

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Wealth Watchers Partner to Strengthen Communities

June 15, 2016 admin 0

Last weekend, northside residents joined Citi corporate staff and Wealth Watchers came together to revitalize the local community. As part of Wealth Watchers partnership with Carter G. Woodson Elementary School on the northside of Jacksonville, […]

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Paxon Students Virtues Awarded for Outstanding Achievement

June 8, 2016 admin 0

Paxon High School recently celebrated Underclassmen Awards Night, honoring two students, per grade level selected by faculty as  outstanding examples of the words found on Paxon’s school crest,  “excellentia, constantia, integritas, and caritas,” defining the school’s […]

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Local High School Students & Entrepreneurs Empowered Through Foundation Intern Grant

June 8, 2016 admin 0

Local black businesses have the opportunity to impart their entrepreneurial wisdom while enriching local students’ career hopes and pockets thanks to the Annie Ruth Foundation. The Foundation’s Summer Internship Program, presently in its fourth year, […]

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Springfield Shooting Leaving Unanswered Questions for Families and Communities

June 3, 2016 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – Walking up to the makeshift memorial for Vernell Bing, Jr., bystanders witness a bevy of flowers, balloons, and signs expressing the tragic effects of the unexplained police shooting two weeks ago. […]

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It Takes a Village: Free Press Shares Communication Careers at Tiger Academy

June 2, 2016 admin 0

Hundreds of students in grades pre-k thru 5th (ages 4-11) participated in Tiger Academy’s annual career day. Inquisitive students had the opportunity to ask hands on questions to professionals representing diverse careers. The presentation groups […]

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Jax First Lady, Molly Curry & Jax Children’s Commission launch 2016 JaxKids Book Club.

May 26, 2016 admin 0

On June 1, 2016 Jacksonville’s first lady, Molly Curry will be helping the Jacksonville Children’s Commission launch the 2016 JaxKids Book Club. Mrs. Curry will be reading a Book Club original book to Pre-K Students […]

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National Red Nose Day – A Day of Fun to bring Awareness to Youth Poverty

May 25, 2016 admin 0

Board members of the AnnieRuth Foundation take a moment to act silly in honor of National Red Nose Day. Red Nose Day is a campaign dedicated to raising money for children and young people living […]

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Shared Meals with the Homeless Focus of Celebrity Server Fundraiser

May 25, 2016 admin 0

Local celebrities mixed their talents and served food to the homeless for the 22nd annual Clara White Mission’s Annual “Miracle on Ashley Street Celebrity Servers” fundraiser. Each year, Clara White Mission (CWM) organizes community leaders […]

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