2026 – Page 113 – Jacksonville Free Press

Cummer Portrait Headed to The Met

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A painting from the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens permanent collection, Portrait of a Youth in an Embroidered Vest by Marie Victoire Lemoine has been selected to be featured in the exhibition at The Costume Institute […]

Listen: ‘We Have Very Few Options But to Join Together to Organize for a General Strike’

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Political Organizer / Journalist Pat Bryant (pat46@yahoo.com) provides a synopsis of general strike history: The term “General Strike” is being used by trade unionists and supporters to describe work stoppage and economic cessation to achieve […]

Playing the Right Cards Casino Royale Event Raises Funds for Deserving Students

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Titan Nine, Inc presented ‘Casino Royale’ scholarship fundraiser for a night of casino style gambling for a cause. poker. Participants were all in for gaming, entertainment, dancing and the opportunity to donate to an educational […]

Legacy of Bob Hayes Enshrined in Local Living Legends of Sports

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This year’s 2025 Bob Hayes Informational Track Meet (BHITM) was once met with a whirlwind of activities to celebrate and honor the Jacksonville legend. The Festivities included a Hall of Fame Banquet and two track […]

Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens Presents: Knowing the West

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Exhibition Presents a Fresh Look at Art and the Cultures of the American West | The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens presents Knowing the West, the first major traveling exhibition to embrace and explore the […]

Protect Medicaid — Black New Yorkers’ Health Depends On It

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Medicaid is a lifeline for Black communities throughout New York and across the country. More than 1.5 million Black New Yorkers rely on it for essential healthcare, including HIV treatment, maternal care, and chronic disease […]

Jaxons Capture the Vision at Downtown Jax Gala

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Downtown Vision, Inc., (DVI) Downtown Jacksonville nonprofit Business Improvement District (HBD) held their 10th annual DTJax Gala: Under Construction at the former Wells Fargo building on Independent Drive. Proceeds from the gala benefited the PlacemakinJax […]