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Zora Fest Still Draws Arts Lovers to Eatonville

February 5, 2025 admin 0

The 2025 Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities was in full swing last weekend in Eatonville, Florida celebrating the life and legacy of the acclaimed author and anthropologist. The annual event, commonly […]

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Top Ladies of Distinction Charters New Chapter in Jax

February 5, 2025 admin 0

Saturday, February 1st, a new chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction (TLOD) was chartered in Jacksonville, Florida. TLOD is a 501 ©3 organization focused on community service. Under the banner of “Top Teens of America,” […]

Health

Smile Train Uplifts and Brightens Smiles

February 5, 2025 admin 0

My name is Iva Ballou. I was born in Jacksonville, Florida with a bilateral cleft lip and palate, a congenital condition where a child is born with an opening in the upper lip and/or the […]

Health

Boozman, Booker Team Up to Improve Prostate Cancer Detection

January 30, 2025 admin 0

WASHINGTON––U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation to expand insurance coverage for prostate cancer screenings. The bipartisan Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Screening for High-risk Insured Men (HIM) Act would require private health insurance plans […]

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North Florida Quilting Bee Teaches Lost Cultural Art

January 23, 2025 admin 0

Quilting in the African American community has always been a traditional way to express warmth, community and family ties. During slavery quilt patches symbolized the path and road to freedom in the North.  Each patch was […]

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The 2025 Sprouting Project Dinner Series Returns to Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa

January 17, 2025 admin 0

The Popular Overnight Package Comes Back, While New and Unique Flavors Emerge at This Year’s Dinner Series – Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa, is excited to announce the return of its annual Sprouting Project Dinner […]

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Georgia Rivers Paddle Trip Program Encourages Outdoor Adventures for Women, Minorities and Low-Income Families

January 16, 2025 admin 0

Women, minorities, recent immigrants and low-income families will have the opportunity to explore Georgia rivers through some 14 canoe/kayak adventures offered by Georgia Rivers, a statewide river advocacy organization. With support from its many sponsors […]

Community

Marsha Hatcher Honored with the 2024 Ann McDonald Baker Art Ventures Award

January 16, 2025 admin 0

Hatcher received a $20,000 unrestricted grant in recognition of her artistic achievements and commitment to Northeast Florida | Marsha Hatcher, a multidisciplinary visual artist who has exhibited her work and helped to build a more […]

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Kwanzaa Celebrates 40 Years on the First Coast

January 9, 2025 admin 0

Kwanzaa began its creative tenure in 1966 by Maulana Ron Karenga, an activist and author with the intent to educate the black culture on African America life principles to be applied to your personal, community, […]

Book Reviews

New Book Running for Office 101 Empowers First-Time Candidates to Lead with Confidence

December 30, 2024 admin 0

Jacksonville, Florida – Aspiring leaders now have a comprehensive resource to guide them through the journey of running for office with the release of Running for Office 101: A Candidate’s Guide to Getting Started. Written by seasoned […]

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