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It was 51 years in the making and even Hurricane Matthew tried to stop the celebration. The annual NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet, held at the Hyatt Riverfront, lauded the city’s game changes in a festive […]

International Longshoreman 80th Anniversary Ignites a Celebration of the Past, Present and the Future. Saturday, December 10, 7 p.m. Hyatt Downtown Jacksonville, 225 E. Coastline Dr. “Second to none, still getting the Job done!” The […]

On, Saturday October 29, over 500 family and Friends of the Brentwood Public Library (FOBL) participated in the FOBL, Community Fall Festival. The event provided free fun activities for families that included a donut eating […]

Having picked up the baton of his father, activist Martin Luther King, III could be seen around northeast Florida last weekend everywhere from FAMU’s freshmen pinning ceremony to various churches helping to bring souls to […]

The FLAJAX Club members and their FLAJILLs welcomed the Jacksonville community to their club house grand opening last weekend. Members, family and friends came out in full force to fellowship and reminisce with th 86 […]

First Coast No More Homeless Pets to Do Free Spay and Neutering for Large Dogs First Coast No More Homeless Pets (FCNMHP) has begun The Big Fix II providing free spay or neuter surgeries for […]

By Lynn Jones – Last week, New Town Success Zone held a community back to school giveaway and healthcare vendor fair. Edward College Sports complex was filled with over 40 vendors promoting local back to school programs, […]

89 year old twins Vanestine Small and Christine Jenkins celebrated their birthdays, Friday, August 5th. Family and friends gathered at Carrabba’s Italian Restaurant to celebrate the twin’s legacy. Born in 1927, the native Jacksonville sisters stuck together […]

Conquering the ever growing problems of food deserts in the urban communities, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) and the I’m A Star Foundation joined together to launch the Rosa Parks Produce Market at the main […]