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Local Students Excel in STEM Website Design Competition

June 13, 2024 admin 0

At the recent graduation exercises of Esprit de Corps Center for Learning (EDC), the winners of the highly anticipated website design competition were announced to thunderous applause. The competition, which drew participants from both middle […]

City Year Inspires, Recruits New Graduates

June 13, 2024 admin 0

City Year Jacksonville recently celebrated the completion of the 2023-2024 school year and their 10th anniversary with a graduating class of 50 members. The graduating class consists of young adults both from Duval County and […]

Celebrate Shrimp Season with the Mayport Shrimp Trail

May 31, 2024 admin 0

Trail completers eligible for vacation package from Visit Jacksonville and Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp | JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – May 24, 2024 — Shrimpin’ is a way of life in Jacksonville and has been for centuries in […]

Sights & Scenes: On The Line of Voter Education

May 30, 2024 admin 0

The City of Jacksonville held their second Emancipation Day in JWJ Park in downtown Duval, bringing hundreds to the downtown park to celebrate and commemorate the end of slavery honoring the date in 1862 when […]

Miracle on Ashley Street Celebrates 30 Years of Feeding the Homeless

May 29, 2024 admin 0

Clara White Mission recently presented their 30th Annual ‘Miracle on Ashley Street’ event for an afternoon filled with Duvals favorite southern dishes and performances by local musicians. Over the past 29 years, $750,000 has been […]

Agape Free Education Classes Focus on Communication

May 29, 2024 admin 0

The Getting Educated Monthly Session (G.E.M.S) and the Agape Promote Protect Improve team (P.P.I) recently held an informative workshop entitled “Coping: Communication.” Family Foundations of Northeast Florida, Clinical Counselor Laura Minnich, led participants through a series […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Unite for Moneys Day 5K in Historic Riverside

May 15, 2024 admin 0

The DONNA Foundation celebrated breast cancer survivorship and every mom this weekend with the annual ICE DONNA Mother’s Day 5K in historic riverside. The ‘Celebrate Every Mom,’ campaign, honored moms everywhere through fundraising, advocacy and […]

Teacher Appreciation Event Indulges Northwestern Staff Java Treats

May 15, 2024 admin 0

Teachers at Northwestern Legends Elementary were treated to free coffee drinks from the Grounds of Grace coffee bus as part of a special event for National Teacher Appreciation Week. Located on 45th street and sponsored by online nonprofit Western Governors University, […]

Economic Mobility Summit Connects Families with Tools for Self-Empowerment

May 15, 2024 admin 0

Family Foundations of Northeast Florida, Inc. hosted their inaugural three-day ‘Paving the Way Forward Economic Mobility Summit,’ earlier this month. Across three distinct days, the summit reached over 250 individuals within the Jacksonville community, providing them […]

Arrest of Heart Transplant Recipient Who Died Wasn’t the Strongest; JSP Sergeant Says

May 13, 2024 admin 0

By Nichole Manna | jaxtrib.org | A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office sergeant deemed the arrest of a heart transplant recipient for a low-level misdemeanor as not “the strongest,” yet advised against reversing it, internal investigation documents […]