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Mayor to Host Community Conversations to Identify Jacksonville’s Needs

November 10, 2015 Staff 0

Fulfilling a commitment to convene citizens in a dialogue about discrimination, Mayor Lenny Curry announced today a series of Community Conversations he is hosting over the next several weeks. The first of three sessions will […]

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Jaguars Players Promote Football Fundamentals at Highlands Middle School

November 10, 2015 Staff 0

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Denard Robinson and his teammates joined the United Way of Northeast Florida to promote youth health and fitness during the 2015 Hometown Huddle. Promoting Play 60 (60 minutes of play each […]

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Jax Urban League Honors Community Trustees

November 4, 2015 admin 0

The Jacksonville Urban League held its 42nd Annual Equal Opportunity luncheon celebrating 68 years of service last week at the Hyatt Hotel. The historical civil rights non-profit organization recognized individuals and corporations who made significant […]

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St. Timothy Scouts Trek to Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

First Timothy Baptist Church’s Girl Scout Troop 1123 and 1124 were all smiles at the local premier of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. “I try to do different things with my girls as they are […]

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Early Risers: Mentors Focus on Respect, Leadership and Educational Success at the Elementary School Level

October 16, 2015 admin 0

Duval County Public School Educational Benefits Representative Antoine Mickle is always on the lookout for young men to mentor. After communicating with Timucuan Elementary school Principal Darrell Perry, Mr. Mickle began mentoring students at Timucuan […]

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Hundreds of Homeless to Walk Streets With Closure of Resource Center

September 25, 2015 admin 0

The Jacksonville Day Resource Center supporters and friends were out this week in full force at Jacksonville’s City Council meeting to rally for funds for the center to stay open. As of October 1st, the JDRC […]

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“Empowerment” is Focus of Free Black Male Forum Sponsored by Jack & Jill

September 21, 2015 Staff 0

The Jacksonville Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. will host a two-day program entitled “Empowering Boys to Be Men” on November 14, 2015 and December 5, 2015. The program will expose 50 young […]

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Raines Alumni Golf Tournament Helps Students Achieve Success

September 18, 2015 Staff 0

The William M. Raines Class of 1979 hosted the 2nd Annual William M. Raines Golf Tournament and Scholarship Fundraiser last week. Viking alumni and friends stepped on the Hyde Park Golf Course last weekend for […]

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Rhonda Peoples-Waters to Receive Inaugural Aikens Award

September 18, 2015 Staff 0

The Florida Coastal School of Law Foundation has announced the winner of the 2015 Chester A. Aikens Renaissance Award is attorney Rhonda Peoples-Waters. The Renaissance Award is named for the late prominent city visionary and […]

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Dream Girls Event Focuses on Safety and Support Services

September 18, 2015 Staff 0

The “Just A Girl With A Dream: Bags & Bangles” event was held over the weekend at the AMG Uptown Salon. The Just A Girl With A Dream is a nonprofit organization founded by Tabitha […]

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