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Actor Will Smith Banned from Attending Oscars for 10 Years

August 6, 2026 admin 0

No doubt Will Smith hasn’t worn a big smile in his face since he strolled the red carpet to enter the Oscar ceremonies a few weeks ago. He has since learned it will be at […]

FUNdraising Good Times: Please Don’t Call Fundraising “Professional Begging”

August 6, 2026 admin 0

We hear it all the time, “Fundraisers are just professional beggars.” We respond: “Really? Would you call Bill Gates, Elton John, Denzel Washington, Steph Curry, and Elizabeth Taylor beggars? What about the President of the […]

Finding Real Hope in Times of Trouble

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Exploring the theme of “real hope” resonates with many who feel hopeless in the face of relentless bad news and mounting problems. After two years virtual, all congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses across the world are […]

Steals & Slides

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The annual Steals and Slides game was held at the Clanzel Brown Park to help the Clara White Mission stomp out homelessness and hunger. Sponsored by the Horne Foundation, participant’s split into teams for a […]

Post 197 Kicks Off Easter with Local Youth

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This coming Sunday, April 17th the world will gather to celebrate Easter, marking the restoration of Jesus, three days after his death by crucifixion. To commemorate the season, American Legion Post 197 held an Easter […]

Delifus Among Community Development Award Winners

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Joyce Delifus, founder of the Shawn D. Delifus Foundation recently received the Janet Owens Award, in honor of LISC Jacksonville’s former executive director and community visionary. As director of the Shawn D. Delifus Foundation, the […]

Construction Ready Launches New Careers

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Construction Ready celebrated the graduation of the first class of graduates from Jacksonville’s first adult training program. The class was designed to train skilled workers for construction projects. As part of the graduation, the students were […]

Nathaniel Farley Celebrates 75

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Stanton Class of 1965 graduate Nathaniel Farley recently celebrated his 75th birthday. The honoree was feted with applauds and smiles inside his fraternity’s Omega Psi Phi Fraternity house located in Springfield. He has been a […]

Congregations Gather to Discuss Crime Statistics and Next Steps for City Safety

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Nehemiah Assembly and Interfaith Coalition for Action, Reconciliation & Empowerment ICARE nonprofit recently hosted the largest grassroots assembly for important change and progress in protecting our city from crime, increasing trust and transparency in our […]

FUNdraising Good Times: Special Events – All You Need to Know

August 6, 2026 admin 0

An interview with Toni Brown – Part One Special events are critical to the life of many nonprofits. They bring people together in support of a common cause, extend your brand, engage new and continuing […]