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Paradise Dreamers – For 21 years, the Paradise Dreamers Real Estate Club have been giving back to assist families in the Duval community. Themed, the ‘Year of the Breakthrough,’ each of the randomly selected gift […]
When the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) began engaging community, civic and business groups about plans to build the Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center (JRTC) at LaVilla, we learned that preserving the neighborhood’s history while infusing it […]
By Lynn JonesTurpin – For years, residents and business owners in the northside Soutel/Norfolk corridor have attended community meetings to ensure their neighborhood is on the list for city revitalization funds. Currently the Sherwood Forest/Paradise […]
By Lynn JonesTurpin – Once a beloved neighborhood of well kept homes and thriving entrepreneurial businesses, a drive down northsides Edgewood Avenue now tells a different tale. Not only are few of the businesses owned […]
Mother Delta Cave was born December 9, 1916 in Jacksonville, Florida. During the post-war era, with meager means Cave helped her parents raise her sister and brother. She was married to Marion Cave and together […]
By Lynn JonesTurpin – Distributing gifts this holiday season may be a challenge for local organizations, nonprofits and churches as they abide social distancing guidelines. To spread holiday cheer, the “Live Long and Like it […]
The Melanin Market held their third annual ‘The Real Black Friday,” arts and vendors market was held over the weekend with plenty of fanfare for eastside residents. A. Philip Randolph Blvd was lined with over […]
By Lynn JonesTurpin – This year due to the pandemic, families had to choose between gathering together indoors or staying home alone to celebrate Thanksgiving. The day ranged from masked dinners, outdoor gatherings, paper plates, […]
Dec. 2, 2020 By Laureen Ricks (DCPS Director, Strategic Communications) – Duval Superintendent Dr. Diana Greene was named the 2021 Florida Superintendent of the Year by the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS); making […]
Mercedes Parker (COJ) – While crime is rapid in their neighborhoods, City Councilwoman JuCoby Pittman has made a call to action for the Forest View Tigers who are headed to the Pop-Warner National Championship game. […]
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