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(Source: www.duvalschools.org) – Feb. 1, 2022 – At a time when opportunities for women were severely limited, she ran a profitable business, became a philanthropist, and founded a nursing home, orphanage, and childcare center. He was […]
The Women’s Council of the First Coast (WCFC) is on a mission to Collaborate Educate Empower (C.E.E.) business women in all fields of enterprise. The WCFC was created to be a bridge for women’s organizations […]
Charles Darwin Magdaluyo, a human anatomy and physiology teacher at Jean Ribault High School was named the 2022 VyStar Duval County Teacher of the Year at the 31st Annual EDDY Awards. Magdaluyo, who has taught […]
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common cause of cervical cancer. And during January, Cervical Health Awareness Month, women are encouraged to receive the HPV vaccine. They also are encouraged to schedule a screening (pap […]
To celebrate the King and mark its 50-day countdown to THE PLAYERS Championship, THE PLAYERS teed it up with city and community leaders to host a game of golf baseball. The fun kick-off was a […]
Despite chilly Florida temperatures, the 41st edition of the MLK Holiday Grand Parade was held on Monday, January 17, in downtown Jacksonville. Hosted by the Martin Luther King Foundation the event marked King’s historic legacy […]
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried recenlty hosted a business round-table luncheon to address the disparities of women in business. Held at the law office of Attorney Nwabufo Chukwuemeka Umunna (Obi), invited guests at the […]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated welcomed their newly installed chartered Alpha Beta Eta Omega Chapter to the South Atlantic Region on January 9, 2022. On hand to witness the event following their two year journey […]
Duval residents kicked off the year focused and accountable to themselves at the Kayla Mill Boutique fourth Annual Vision Board Brunch. Held onsite, this years event was once again sold out with new and returning […]
In 2021, Zaila Avant-Garde, age 14 from Harvey, Louisiana became the first African American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in almost 100 years. To ensure that Jacksonville students stay on the map for […]
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