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Social Media Comedy Phenom Takes Time For Local Aspirant Ozrick Cooley

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Social media comedians are speeding up their comedic success with their Instagram and Facebook accounts that instantly share world-wide thier stand-up acts and skits. One of those comedians is E.J. Speaks, known in the ‘metaverse’ […]

Oceanway New Berlin Road Zaxby’s Now Open!

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Zaxbys located at 3175 New Berlin Rd, is now open! The opening day events included the first 100 patrons in line would receive Zaxby’s for a year. Friends, family and lovers of the Zaxby’s menu […]

Asha From “Wish” Arrives at EPCOT

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Asha from the Walt Disney Animation Studios film “Wish” is now greeting guests in EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and will soon make her way to Disneyland Park in California and Walt […]

Chef Kenny Gilbert Goes Global with Southern Cookbook Signing

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – Food lovers interested in diverse cuisine lined up at the door for admittance to Chef Kenny Gilbert’s signing for his new cookbook, ‘Southern Cooking, Global Flavors.’ Held inside Gilbert’s Springfield Silkie’s […]

President Biden Takes Bold Action with Landmark Executive Order on AI Regulation

August 7, 2026 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – @StacyBrownMediaBiden and Harris have previously worked on the “Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights,” which involved consultations with various experts, spanning […]

Florida Georgia Weekend a Family Affair

August 7, 2026 admin 0

The annual Florida/Georgia football rivalry was back in Duval as the Georgia Bulldogs beat the Florida Gators 40-10 during their 90th match-up. Attracting huge crowds, the revelry gathers fans, friends, families and alumni from around […]

Breast Cancer Awareness is Focus of Sister Strut

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On a breast cancer journey of survival, fitness and health, recent survivor Vanessa Payne and her team joined together and registered for Duvals’ 8th annual Sista Strut 3K walk. Speakers, runners and volunteers gathered in […]

CRC Celebrates 30 years of Providing Free Mental Health Services to the City

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The Community Rehabilitation Center (CRC) and Executive Director Reginald Gaffney Sr., celebrated its 30th Anniversary as a Mental and Behavioral Health Agency. The formal event was held over the weekend at the Marriott Riverfront Hotel […]

Reunited Hitmakers Tony! Toni! Tone! Bringing Magic, Culture and R&B to the Stage

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Lynn Jones -Turpin – Tony! Toni! Tone!, is doing it again here on the First Coast for their “Just You & Me Tour,” Saturday, October 21st in Duval County! Born and bred in Oakland, […]

Local Prayer Group Thankful to Return Home from Israel Enriched

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Leola Williams – The ‘7 a.m. Prayer Group,’ was glad to be back on American soil as we returned from a trip without incident to Israel. The current international conflict on the Gaza/Hamas strip […]