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Fishers of Men Empowering Dads for Fathers Day

June 25, 2015 Staff 0

The Fishers of Men organization celebrated fathers and father figures on Saturday, June 13th at Hemming Park in downtown Jacksonville. This year over 30 men celebrated fathers by marching from Hemming Park to the corporate […]

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AnnieRuth Sends Students to a Healthy Summer

June 25, 2015 Staff 0

On the last day of school, S.P. Livingston Elementary School students were treated by the AnnieRuth Foundation. The health and wellness presentation included interactive discussions stressing the importance of eating healthy and exercising to minimize […]

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First Thursdays Partners with JUL for Business Loan Match Program

June 10, 2015 Staff 0

City of Jacksonville political members were invited to join a small business development discussion during the First Thursday Jacksonville June meeting at the Jacksonville Urban League. First Thursdays has been a driving force behind assisting […]

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Hodge Recognized for Changing Thousands of Lives in the Duval County School System

June 10, 2015 Staff 0

Dr. Theresa Hodge was the recipient of a resolution this week from the Duval County School Board resolution from District 14 DCSB Member Paula D. Wright and Superintendent Nikolai Vitti. For those in the community […]

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Village of Volunteers Rally to Feed the Homeless at Annual Miracle on Ashley Street

June 8, 2015 Staff 0

The 21st annual Clara White Mission “Miracle on Ashley Street” event was a day to remember as organizations throughout Duval County volunteered in the efforts to feed the homeless. Hundreds of homeless veterans, women and […]

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Bold City (FL) Links Welcome Three Into Sisterhood

June 8, 2015 Staff 0

The Bold City Chapter of The Links, Incorporated welcomed three new Links into their sisterhood last weekend during a private ceremony inducting community trustees Betty S. Burney, Mia L. Jones and Cordelia Mitchell. The festivities […]

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Perkins Bar Honors History by Investing in Legal Legacy

June 8, 2015 Staff 0

The D.W. Perkins Bar Foundation, Inc. recently held its banquet with the theme, “Social Action: Be the Change You Want to See.” The banquet culminated a highly contested essay contest composed if elementary, middle and […]

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Something Old, Something New Highlights Spring Elections

June 8, 2015 Staff 0

Local voters favored a blast from the past with this week’s elections bringing a former news anchor and former mayor to key positions in addition to showing a perference for job experience and a business […]

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Inaugural Malcolm X Festival Celebrates African American Culture and Community

June 8, 2015 Staff 0

By Lynn Jones The inaugural Malcolm X Festival and parade took place over the weekend and was filled with African American memorabilia, food, families and fun! The parade began at 9 a.m. at Clanzel Brown […]

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Eugene Butler Students Participate in Junior Cotillion

June 8, 2015 Staff 0

The Potter’s House International Ministries recently hosted The Leadership Schools at Eugene J. Butler for their inaugural Leadership Gala. The youth oriented event consisted of a Cotillion and a Beautillion for the school’s students. Forty-eight […]

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