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The Third Annual Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant was held at the Ritz Theatre. The Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Pageant is not to be mistaken for a beauty pageant. It is a cultural pageant steeped in the […]
The family of Lorena Wiggins held a 100th birthday celebration recently inside the Ramada Inn Ballroom on Baymeadows Road. The event hall was overflowing for the Lilly, Georgia. Bearing seven children and with an 8th […]
A scholarship ceremony was held by the Eastside Brotherhood to celebrate the academic success of six local students. Achieving a grade point averages (GPA) of 3.5 or higher, The funds willbe uses to help them […]
By Lynn Jones – In an effort to create an atmosphere for businesses to hone their entertainment crafts, 2017 was the year that paralegal Carisa Brown opened the Jazz Poetry Café. Held monthly on the […]
Clinical trials advance medicine, but the National Institutes of Health says that more than half of studies are unable to recruit or retain the necessary research participants, which can exacerbate health disparities. However, in recent years, digital technologies […]
By Gloria Nash – America may be land of the free, home of the brave, but that must not include Florida. Under the current leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis, everything from the removal of African-American […]
The 15th annual Black Knight DONNA Mother’s Day 5K event drew more than 900 participants to the historic Riverside neighborhood to celebrate survivorship and moms everywhere on Mother’s Day weekend. Established in June 2003 by […]
The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund hosted its 28th annual Celebrity Golf Classic in partnership with THE PLAYERS at THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass. The event is the foundation upon which the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund […]
WJCT News | By Dan Scanlan – Saying she feels “validated,” City Councilwoman Joyce Morgan was elected Tuesday as Duval County property appraiser, winning a runoff against former state Rep. Jason Fischer by 51% to 49%. The […]
The myth that people with dark skin are immune to melanoma, a type of skin cancer, has persisted for many years. It’s a dangerous misconception that has caused some people not to be diligent about […]
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