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U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah Convicted

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Frederick H. Lowe and Burney Simpson Like son, like father. A federal jury has convicted longtime U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah (D., Pa.) of bribery, mail fraud and 27 other charges that could lead him to […]

Fullwood Ends Silence Officially Filing to Retain His Seat

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Ending speculation and vowing to fight a mounting candidate pool, State Rep. Reggie Fullwood officially filed this week to retain his seat for House District 13. This year legal woes have emerged against the political […]

J.P. Smalls Foundation Roasts Coach Nathaniel Farley

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Over the past twelve years, the J P Small Foundation has been involved in the community, educating youth about the legendary Coach James P. “Bubbling” Small who instilled in students character, discipline and a will […]

Local Barbers Spend Father’s Day On

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Jasmine Chanelle – Barbers and stylists teamed up this past Sunday to offer men at the Clara White Mission a new look thanks to the Beyond the Clippers Haircut Giveback . The event which […]

Veteran and Activist Sollie Mitchell Feted With Surprise 98th Birthday

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Since 1997 Sollie Mitchel has been a retired man of leisure. Always an activist, he spends time working toward helping to build a better community. In honor of that continued commitment, elected officials, community leaders and […]

Kenneth Reddick Reappointed as RFA Board President

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Kenneth Reddick was recently elected to an unprecedented third term as President of the Riverside Fine Arts Association. Kenneth has guided the organization to higher levels in both concert attendance and income. The organization seeks to enrich […]

Omegas Celebrate Rites of Passage for Lamplighter Program

August 7, 2026 admin 0

The Lamplighters Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Theta Phi Chapter’s signature youth program, recently held a Inaugural Awards Banquet, Saturday, at Florida State College at Jacksonville. Over 300 guests witnessed 21 Duval County male students receive […]