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Agape Health Awarded $100k by Florida Blue

May 18, 2022 admin 0

Agape Family Health CEO Mia Jones was on-hand to accept the the recipient of a $100,000 first-place award from the Florida Blue Foundation at their 2022 Sapphire Awards ceremony in Orlando. Jones received the award […]

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What Women Should Know About Their Heart Health

May 16, 2022 admin 0

Mother’s Day is celebrated every year in the month of May in the United States. This makes it a great time to emphasize what women should know about their heart health. Heart disease and stroke continue to be […]

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Grillmaster King Crowned in Jax to Save Lives

May 5, 2022 admin 0

With Black men having a 70 percent higher rate of developing prostate cancer and twice as likely to die from the disease, the outreach to this demographic remains dire.  In an effort to bring awareness […]

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Al Lawson Drops $4.5 Million to Benefit City’s Urban Core

May 5, 2022 admin 0

While Cong. Al Lawson continues to strategize out how to fight for his district, a federal judge has canceled a trial set to begin May 12 after plaintiffs argued to change the argument brought before […]

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Raines / Ribault Rivalry Faces Off in the Courtroom

May 5, 2022 admin 0

Students from Raines High School and Ribault High Schools had the opportunity to take their long-term gridiron rivalry from off the football field to the court rooms of Duval County The vision of Judge Brian […]

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Marissa Alexander Joins the Ready4Work Team

May 5, 2022 admin 0

  Operation New Hope welcomes Marissa Alexander as our newest Career Development Instructor for the Ready4Work program. Marissa brings with her a host of skills and lived experiences that will help our clients successfully reconnect with […]

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City Feeds the People Music for the Soul at Concert Series

April 21, 2022 admin 0

A capacity crowd lined Jacksonville’s riverfront downtown to enjoy a free concert featuring Grammy Award-winning R&B group Boyz II Men. The performance was apart of a free concert series on Downtown Jacksonville’s scenic riverfront features […]

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Local Author Presents Stage Play ‘Airing Out Grandma Secrets’

April 21, 2022 admin 0

Award winning author Natasha Owens has turned her novel ‘Airing Grandma’s Laundry and other Hush Hush Family Secrets’ into a stage play.  “We are so exited for this play to reach Duval, the stage play goal […]

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State Redistricting and Urban Liquor Store Saturation Topic of City Hall Protest

April 21, 2022 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – Lawmakers stood side by side with activists in front of Jacksonville’s City Hall this week to oppose the current congressional redistricting map proposed by the Governor and other community ills.  The map […]

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Delifus Among Community Development Award Winners

April 14, 2022 admin 0

Joyce Delifus, founder of the Shawn D. Delifus Foundation recently received the Janet Owens Award, in honor of LISC Jacksonville’s former executive director and community visionary. As director of the Shawn D. Delifus Foundation, the […]

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