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Step-by-Step Foundation Honors Mental health Heroes at Shades of Green Gala

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The Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation hosted the 4th annual, ‘Shades of Green Mental Health Excellence Awards Gala,’ on Sunday, May 17, at WJCT studios. The event honored community leaders, advocates, and organizations making a meaningful […]

Sip, Shop & Savor at Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar Delivers Island Flavor & Coastal Cuisine

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Lynn Jones (Urban Traveler) – Located in the heart of the bustling St. Johns Town Center, Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar continues to stay on the cutting edge of curated cocktails and exquisite coastal cuisine. […]

The City of Jacksonville Parks, Recreation and Community Services announces Outdoor Pool Openings 2026

August 6, 2026 admin 0

The City of Jacksonville is excited to announce the opening of 30 community pools Memorial Day Weekend and one additional pool to open later this summer, rounding out the season with 31 pools. Memorial […]

Joy-Based Budgeting Is In: Tips for Achieving Your Financial Goals

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Jaqueline Paladino, Bank of America Jacksonville | As many households continue to watch their budgets, “joy-based budgeting” has become a more positive and realistic way to manage their money. Instead of focusing only on […]

For Such a Time as This

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Bobby R. Henry, Sr | There are moments in history when a people must decide whether they will merely survive the storm or stand in the storm with courage, conviction, and purpose. We are […]

ESSENCE Festival of Culture Announces 2026 Evening Concert Series Lineup

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Itoro N. Umontuen | The 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola has expanded its Evening Concert Series lineup. Newly announced performers include Babyface and Leon Thomas. The annual festival returns to the […]

More Families Struggling with Cost of Food, No Kid Hungry Florida Poll Says

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By Gabrielle Russon, Florida Politics | A new poll shows 4 out of 5 Floridians are struggling to afford food as the cost of groceries outpaces their income. The survey found families are hit hard […]

Road Scholar Launches TWO New Civil Rights Programs

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Road Scholar, the not-for-profit world leader in educational travel for adults 50+, is unveiling two new civil rights programs in New Orleans and Mississippi & Tennessee. Road Scholar’s inaugural Civil Rights Movement program in Alabama and Georgia has […]

DID YOU KNOW – Freed Slaves Started the First Memorial Day

August 6, 2026 admin 0

(Amsterdam News) Memorial day is a day that is set aside to honor those who fought in for the United States Military. As many headed out to the beach or maybe a family barbeque […]

Family and Friends Celebrate Ronald “Riffs”

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Friends and family members gathered Saturday, May 16, to surprise Navy veteran Ronald Flowers with an unforgettable 60th birthday celebration held at Karpeles Grand in downtown Jacksonville. The elegant evening featured a sophisticated black-and-gold theme, […]