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$4M Awarded to Local Students During 100 Black Men College Fair

January 23, 2025 admin 0

On Saturday, January 18, 2025, the 100 Black Men of Jacksonville, Inc. (J100) hosted its 22nd Annual Infinite Scholars College Fair at the Jessie Ball DuPont Center. The event brought together more than 400 high school […]

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National Civics Bee Essay Deadlines February 4th

January 23, 2025 admin 0

Essay is first step for middle school students to compete for local, state and national awards and prizes The essay and entry deadline is fast-approaching for the 2025 National Civics Bee®.  Students can visit https://jaxchamber.com/ncbjax/ to […]

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Clara White Mission Closes Out in the Red

January 9, 2025 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – Powerhouse fundraiser Jucoby Pittman held a ‘Red Ribbons and Bowties Day Gala,’ soiree inside the Scottish Rites location in downtown Jacksonville.  Heeding the fundraising call, hundreds of supporters were dressed in their […]

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Taylor Among Finalists for Teacher of the Year

January 9, 2025 admin 0

Congratulations are in order for the top five finalists for the VyStar 2025 Teacher of the Year! This year’s finalist are: Vincent Taylor, Cedar Hills Elementary; Kimberly Niebauer, Loretto Elementary; Aubrey Albaracin, Greenland Pines Elementary; Stephanie […]

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University of Florida Selects Lavilla Site as Location for Graduate Campus in Downtown Jacksonville

December 12, 2024 admin 0

The Florida Semiconductor Institute – One of Seven National Research Sites – Will be Part of the Jacksonville Campus | Today marks another leap forward in Jacksonville’s growth as an innovative technology hub and city […]

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HBCU Florida Memorial University Sticks with Interim President William McCormick

December 11, 2024 admin 0

The Florida Memorial University (FMU) Board of Trustees is making public its faith in interim President William McCormick after his six months in office. The board on Friday released a press release announcing it had […]

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Matthew Gilbert Middle School to become a Community Partnership School

November 21, 2024 admin 0

Children’s Home Society of Florida to expand Community Partnership Schools™ model to third school in Duval County | Jacksonville, Fla.(November 20, 2024) — Matthew Gilbert Middle School will become the third school in Duval County to […]

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Jacksonville is Ranked #5 for U.S. Cities Attracting College Graduates

November 21, 2024 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, November 20, 2024 — Jacksonville was recently ranked fifth for U.S. cities with the most “brain gain” by USA Today. Cities with brain gain are those that are successfully attracting and retaining college-educated individuals. Communities with […]

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Dr. Norma White Celebrates 90 Years

November 20, 2024 admin 0

Recently nonagenarian Norma White clebrate her had a birthday dinner with family and friends inside Marker 32 restaurant. Born November 17, 1934, White has embodied the ‘I’m every woman,’ mantra. Her résumé includes being a […]

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Duval Student Awarded 10K Sallie Mae College Scholarship

November 20, 2024 admin 0

To celebrate National Scholarship Month this November, Sallie Mae recently announced the latest recipients of its Bridging the Dream Scholarship.  Jacksonville-local Riverside Highs School student Amaya Morene has been selected as one of 40 students nationwide to receive […]

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