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[ August 6, 2026 ] Fisk University President Defends Proposed Data Center as Part of $900M Campus Vision Uncategorized
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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 […]

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 […]

Family and Friends Celebrate Ronald “Riffs”

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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, […]

DeSantis Signs ‘Teddy Bridgewater Act’ and Measure Boosting Coach Pay

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By Jay Waagmeester, Florida Phoenix | Gov. Ron DeSantis Friday signed into law two high school sports-related pieces of legislation, one a reaction to NFL quarterback Teddy Bridgewater’s suspension by the Florida High School Athletic […]

Healthy Starts Faye Johnson Receives $25K Sapphire Award

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The Florida Blue Foundation Sapphire Awards represent one of Florida’s honors in community health, recognizing individuals, programs, and organizations that demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and measurable impact in advancing health outcomes across the state. Healthcare […]

Moise Exits CD-20 Race, Backs Holness and Luther Campbell

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SOUTH FLORIDA — In a dramatic shift in the already heated race for Florida’s Congressional District 20, Dr. Rudolph Moise announced Tuesday that he is officially stepping away from the race and throwing his support […]

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

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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. […]

Opinion: True SCLC Florida National Advocates for Duval County Jail No Redlining Relocation

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By Pastor L. Gundy – In view of the pending legislation concerning the building of a new Correction Facility and Jail at the cost of a billion or more dollars that will last prayerfully 50 […]

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

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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 […]

ESSENCE Festival of Culture Announces 2026 Evening Concert Series Lineup

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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 […]