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Comedy Phenom Mike Epps Delights Local Fans With Sold Out Shows

February 2, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Mike Epps just wrapped a powerhouse weekend at Southside’s Comedy Zone, reminding Jacksonville exactly why he’s a household name. With a career spanning blockbuster movies, iconic stand-up specials, and a growing real estate empire in […]

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Bookfest Brings Literacy Lovers to Downtown Jax

January 30, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Downtown Jacksonville came alive with stories, culture, and community connection as the JAX Urban Book Festival (JUBF26) returned for its 3rd Annual celebration last weekend at the historic James Weldon Park. Held Saturday, from 10:00 […]

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Fruits, Veggies, and Faith: The Daniel Fast Explained

January 19, 2026 Staff 0

by Rev. Dorothy Boulware (The Amsterdam News) The beginning of the year is prime time for thoughtful people to engage in introspection, prayer, and meditation — seeking clarity for the journey ahead. For people of […]

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Book Review: Anchored Wisdom, a Transformational Guide Focused on Helping Young Men and Fathers

January 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Ralph Brooks III, is a U.S. Navy veteran, author, and Jacksonville-based community advocate. Brooks has recently released a book titled Anchored Wisdom, a transformational guide focused on helping young men and fathers develop discipline, emotional […]

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BLK Releases 2026 Dating Trends Report: Black Gen Z Singles Are Dating With Intention- Backed by Fresh Survey Insights

January 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

BLK, the leading dating app for Black singles, today announced its 2026 Dating Trends, revealing how Black Gen Z singles are shaping modern romance with clarity, values, and intentional choices. The trends are grounded in […]

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20 Years After ‘The Secret,’ How Black Folks Still Use Vision Boards to Create The Life They Want

January 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Black women everywhere are using vision boards as motivation to create the lives they want in 2026 – For many of us, the start of a new year is a time to think about the things we […]

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He Was Shaking and Talking so Fast … But Said ‘Will You Marry Me’”

January 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times VERONICA AND JOSEPH OWENS lll Live: McCalla Married: July 4, 2020 Met: Aug. 17, 2013, at a basketball tournament at New Hope Baptist Church in Birmingham. Veronica […]

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American Beach Festivities Honor 90th Anniversary

December 31, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

On Saturday, December 27th, there was a gathering on American Beach for a capstone celebration marking 90 historic remarkable years. Preceded by eleven other events held during the year to celebrate the 90th anniversary theme: […]

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Young Black Author’s “Beautiful Dreams” Becoming a Reality as Books Earn International Awards

December 19, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Open Hearts Big Dreams (OHBD) – Open Hearts Big Dreams (OHBD) started because a little girl named Leyla Angelidis dreamed of a world where kids from her birth country of Ethiopia could get access to lots […]

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The White Magnolia Launches Married & Bright Dream Dress Shopping Experience

December 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Just in time for holiday engagement season, one lucky bride-to-be will win a $4,000 shopping spree | The White Magnolia Bridal Collection is dreaming of a white winter and celebrating in the most magical way. With “she […]

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