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Jax Dining Dialogue Blends Cultural Differences with Community Resolve

October 18, 2018 admin 0

Dining Experience Dialogue Engages Culture Differences and Tradition  “Community Suppers,” an initiative that OneJax and the Jacksonville Chamber are currently occurring throughout Jacksonville. The causal randomly organized dinners consist of a  small group of local […]

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Marsha Ambrosius and Maxwell Delight Local Fans On and Off the Stage

October 18, 2018 admin 0

By Lynn Jones This past weekend, soulful crooner Maxwell headlined his “50 Intimate Nights Live Tour” at the Times Union Center in front of a sellout crowd.  Stepping to the stage to start the evening […]

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Cruxificion Cited as a Top Breast Cancer Fundraising Team

October 18, 2018 admin 0

A local church is not only focusing on saving souls, but saving lives as well through its fundraising efforts and support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Team Crucifixion from the Church of the Crucifixion Catholic […]

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Forever Fit Lauds and Educates Benefits of Senior Fitness

October 12, 2018 admin 0

Last week, dozens of local senior citizens had an opportunity to show that they were still fit, active and young at heart. The 2018 Forever Fit 50 and Beyond Senior games had their closing ceremonies […]

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Martin Lawrence Brings Star Power to Jax Stage

October 12, 2018 admin 0

Hollywood heavyweight Martin Lawrence returned to his stand up roots for the LIT AF comedy tour held last weekend at the Jacksonville Memorial Arena. The “Bad Boys” actor assembled the some of the hottest names […]

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Urban Core YMCA Saving Swimmers Lives Through Education

October 12, 2018 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – Creating memorable moments through educating students on swimming techniques to enhance their chances of being a top swimmer was the focus this past weekend at the Winston YMCA in Riverside. On […]

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Town Hall Focuses on Mental Health Disparities in the Black Community

October 4, 2018 admin 0

Anyone can develop a mental health problem. It isn’t your fault or your family’s fault. Seeking treatment can help you live a fulfilled life and can strengthen you,  your family and professional career. According to […]

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Girl Scouts Celebrate Women of Distinction

October 4, 2018 admin 0

Northeast Florida has been become known as a area where women have been able to succeed in business, politics and social services.  To recognize those achievements, the Girl Scouts of Gateway Council recently celebrated female […]

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Families and Friends Strut their Stuff for the Cure

September 27, 2018 admin 0

This past weekend, the Jacksonville Landing was the location for the 3rd Annual Cracker Barrel Sista Strut 3K Breast Cancer Walk. The rally started at 8 a.m. and the 3K walk began at 10 am. The Sista Strut walk […]

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Hall of Famer Returns to Alma Mater to Inspire Raines Students to Aim for the Impossible

September 27, 2018 admin 0

With a message centered on determination,  Pro Football Hall of Famer, Brian Dawkins had more than 100 Raines students spellbound with his speech. And it wasn’t just his yellow Hall of Fame blazer or the […]

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