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In 2024, Jacksonville welcomed over 8 million visitors resulting in an estimated economic impact of $7.4 billion to the local economy. These findings were revealed in the Economic Impact and Tracking Report, commissioned by Visit […]
Back in the 1970s, actress and author Denise Nicholas was on the cutting edge of a career that has now spanned more than fifty years. From her iconic first role as a teacher on the […]
From Jonathan Curtis, Bank of America | Your credit score affects many areas of your financial life, from getting approved for a credit card to the interest rate you’ll pay on your mortgage. It’s important to […]
By Diane Maule| This past weekend, Farmers Gardner Consultant Trey Ford, Chair of the Duval Soil and Water Conservation District and Hurtis Whyche, a local farmer, led the hike along the Emerald Trail S-Line in […]
The inaugural ‘Power of WE conference,’ hosted by A&M FaithFusion; founded by Dr. Acetra Russell and Dr. Marquette Walker was recently held inside the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront. The event welcomed approximately 150 attendees for […]
After a 19 year hiatus, Nefertiti Books & Gifts recently held their re-grand opening inside their new location in Arlington on Fort Caroline Rd. Fans of the beloved bookstore that showcased authors of color since […]
by Laura Nwogu | After 40 days of a “Target Fast” led by Pastor Jamal Bryant and supported by 200,000 petitioners and Black churches across the U.S., the New Birth Missionary Church pastor announced at Easter Sunday service […]
Florida Blue, the state’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan, has launched a broad initiative to support caregivers and their loved ones. Available to members and everyone in the community, this new effort offers a […]
The AIC will serve as the command center for Jacksonville’s autonomous vehicle service, NAVI | The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) is one step closer to introducing autonomous vehicles in Northeast Florida with the ribbon cutting […]
On Sunday, April 13th, the city of Darien, GA, in McIntosh County, unveiled a historic marker to acknowledge the first recorded arrival in 1526 of a shipment of captive Africans to the U.S. mainland. The […]
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