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Artist Ledisi’s Tribute to ‘BLKWMN’ on Stage Friday, June 27th at the Florida Theatre

June 26, 2025 Staff 0

By Lynn Jones | Each year, musical award shows spotlight the nation’s top artists with nominations and trophies. But this year, one performance rose above the noise—the 2025 BET Awards clip of Ledisi performing her self-penned […]

Health

Mayo Clinic Takes the Next Step in Making Heavy Particle Therapy Available in the Americas for Patients with Aggressive Cancers

June 18, 2025 Staff 0

In a bold step to transform cancer care, Mayo Clinic is bringing new hope for patients diagnosed with the most aggressive and treatment-resistant cancers. On June 11 2025 , Mayo Clinic opened the new 228,000-square-foot […]

Community

COJ Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration to Light Up The Sky in Downtown Jax – See You There!

June 18, 2025 Staff 0

The City of Jacksonville invites you to celebrate our nation’s independence with a spectacular fireworks display in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville, on Friday, July 4th, starting at 9:00 p.m. This year, the impressive display of […]

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Tips to Help JEA Customers Save During High Heat

June 18, 2025 Staff 0

With Northeast Florida temperatures forecast to rise into the 90s today and throughout the week, JEA is reminding customers of ways to conserve energy and water. JEA offers a variety of programs and tools to help […]

Education

Trailblazer Doctor C. B. McIntosh Attends 70th Class Reunion

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

It’s over and done, seventy years after receiving the Doctor of Medicine degree from Meharry Medical College (Nashville), Charles B. McIntosh returned to the college for celebration of his reunion. He was honored as the […]

Community

Annie Mae Griffin Celebrates 100 Remarkable Years of Life

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

In a heartwarming celebration that drew hundreds of well-wishers, Ms. Annie Mae Griffin, marked her 100th birthday with a festive drive-by parade full of joy, honor, and community love. Born on May 30, 1925, Griffin […]

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Cynthia Bailey Highlights Mental Health Awards

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

Southsides Schultz Center was the location for the 4th annual ‘Shades of Green Mental Health Awards of Excellence,’ Gala. Held during Mental Health Awareness Month, the Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation’s annual affair continues its mental […]

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Splash into Summer Outdoor Projects Safely: Sunshine 811 Offers Eight Tips to Help You Dig Safe for the Summer

June 9, 2025 Staff 0

As summer kicks off, Floridians are diving into their home projects. Whether you are installing a new fence, building a deck, refreshing landscaping or putting in a new pool, Sunshine 811’s got you covered with […]

Health

Republicans Warned: Protect Health Credits or Pay Politically

June 6, 2025 Staff 0

By Stacy M. Brown / Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent| Republican lawmakers are facing growing pressure from advocacy groups, constituents, and even some within their ranks to preserve critical healthcare tax credits under the […]

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Karine Jean-Pierre Quits Democratic Party Ahead of Tell-All Book

June 5, 2025 admin 0

 Stacy M. Brown  | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent | BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The announcement marks a striking shift for the veteran political strategist and commentator, who has long been a fixture within Democratic […]

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