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The Great Thanksgiving Family Feud Map

November 6, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

What Sparks the Most Drama at the Table, State by State | Thanksgiving isn’t just about turkey and pie, it also comes with a slice of family chaos and a touch of drama. Our survey […]

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JTA Welcomes Japanese Delegation of Transportation Professionals Interested in Autonomous Vehicle Mobility

November 6, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

(Jacksonville, FL – November 5, 2025) On Monday, October 27th, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), hosted a 13-member delegation of transportation professionals from Tokyo, Japan representing the Highway Industry Development Organization (HIDO). The visit focused on the […]

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Douglas Anderson Graduate Named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholar National Honor Recognizes Excellence in Academics and the Arts

November 3, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Oct. 29, 2025 — Jacksonville, Fla. — Douglas Anderson School of the Arts (DA) and the Developing Artists Foundation are proud to announce that Samuel Issac Nelson, III, a graduate of Douglas Anderson’s class of 2025, has been named […]

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From Real Estate to Real Impact: How Black in Jax Anime Became Jacksonville’s Largest Anime Community

October 30, 2025 Staff 0

On any given weekend at 1537 Mill Creek Road, you might find a crowd of anime fans dressed as ninjas, pirates, and heroes, laughing, gaming, and celebrating their favorite shows. The energy feels like a […]

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Top Ladies of Distinction Nurturing and Empowering Local Students Throughout the Year

October 30, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The Top Teens of the Duval County Top Ladies of Distinction are doing their part for local students not just for the day, but throughout the year. The ladies non-profit organization along with their teens […]

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House of God Awards Honors Women’s Commitment to Faith

October 30, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

House Of God Saints In Christ 98th National Holy Convocation was the stage for their inaugural ‘Community Spotlight and Recognition’ award ceremony. The theme from the event was from the Bible’s Hebrews chapter 11:6. The […]

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Mr. John L. Martin Celebrates his 101st Birthday

October 30, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Mr. John Lucius Martin, a native of De Soto, Georgia, celebrated his 101st birthday with extended family and friends completed with his children and 41 grand-children (grands and great-grands included). The entrepreneur owned a hamburger […]

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Application Window Closing Soon for Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort

October 27, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

 Selected high school students receive all-expenses-paid trip to Walt Disney World Resort for transformative mentorship program; Applications close October 31.   (LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.) Oct. 27, 2025 – High school students driven by passion and […]

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Florida Senator Shevrin Jones Files SB 252 and HB 235 CROWN Act Empowering Natural Hair in Jobs and Schools

October 21, 2025 Staff 0

Florida Senator Shevrin Jones (SD-34) and House Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell (HD-67) filed the “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act” or “CROWN Act” — SB 252 & HB 235. Today, 27 […]

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The Iconic Sounds of Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Band Headline FSCJ Artist Series

October 21, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Get ready to groove, Jacksonville! The legendary music of Earth, Wind & Fire is set to light up the stage as the EWF Tribute Band headlines the FSCJ Artist Series on Friday, October 24th at […]

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