July 2025 - Page 3 of 9 - Free Press of Jacksonville

Mayo Clinic Researchers Develop AI Tool to Detect Surgical Site Infections from Patient Submitted Photos

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

A team of Mayo Clinic researchers has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can detect surgical site infections (SSIs) with high accuracy from patient-submitted postoperative wound photos, potentially transforming how postoperative care is delivered. […]

Jacksonville Celebrates national John Lewis Day Ensuring “Good Trouble Lives On”

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Hundreds of Jacksonville residents braved the summer heat to honor the legacy of Congressman John Lewis. They also stood in solidarity against the growing attacks on our civil and human rights. Calling for the passage […]

First Coast Black Nurses are Bridging the Gap in Health Care

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The First Coast Black Nurses (FCBNA) recently brought health awareness to the Northside of Jacksonville at the Legends Center, with over 100 attendees. The goal of the symposium was to educate the community, leaving them […]

Community Gatekeepers Roundtable to Evaluate Urban Environmental and Sustainable Resources

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By B. McNair | St. Johns Riverkeeper and LISC Jacksonville Resilient Ribault 3rd quarter meeting was recently held to update the community on Resilient Ribault northside environmental activities, meeting dates, grant applications, and networking opportunities. […]

Stylist Honored as a Hometown Hero for 30 Years of Service in the Beauty Industry

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Lynn Jones | Stanton High School graduate Karen Blue Diallo was recently honored as the ‘Hometown Hero,’ at the sixth annual Jax Elite Beauty and Barber Expo held at the Prime Osborn Convention Center. […]

Entrepreneurs Network to Showcase Black Owned Arlington Businesses

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Local non-profit Suited 4 Success cohosted the ‘Celebrate Arlington Community Meet & Greet’ inside the newly renovated College Park Plaza in Arlington, formerly known as the “Town & Country” shopping center. The event was designed […]

Come Together Day As Comedian Lil Duval Continues its Legacy

July 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

After almost being called off, District 10 Councilwoman Jucoby Pittman saved the day for the 10th annual Lil Duval Day! This year the annual event was moved from Myrtle and Kings Road to their new […]

Duval Travelers Unplug for Fun in the Virgin Island Sun

July 24, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Just in time for some summer fun, promoter, travel agent and actor Mike Bend held his inaugural ‘Lovers Unplugged,’ weekend excursion in the Caribbean’s St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. More than 50 guests flew in from Duval […]

Community

Foodies Cares Fighting Hunger and Homelessness in Jacksonville

July 24, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Fighting Hunger and Homelessness in Jacksonville by combining compassion with community, creating lasting change where it’s needed most. Jacksonville is making meaningful strides in the fight against homelessness. While this progress is encouraging, many individuals […]

Local

City Unveils 2025 “Stay Cool Jax” Plan

July 22, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, July 18, 2025 – The City of Jacksonville has updated its 2025 Cooling Center Contingency Plan, called “Stay Cool Jax”. It is a critical component of the City of Jacksonville’s proactive efforts to safeguard public […]