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After decades of being the state’s murder capital, Jacksonville is finally seeing real progress in reducing murders. WHAT: ICARE 2024 Community Problems Assembly WHEN: Monday, October 28 at 7:00PM WHERE: Christ the King Catholic Church […]

PALATKA, Fla., Oct. 30, 2024 —As Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, Nov. 3, the St. Johns River Water Management District reminds residents to “fall back” their clocks and reset their irrigation systems to water […]

In the ongoing effort to assist Duval County residents impacted by Helene and Milton, FEMA personnel will conduct door-to-door outreach efforts in Jacksonville neighborhoods. Starting on Tuesday, October 22, FEMA teams will be on the […]

Friends, family and neighbors ‘excitedly attended the Simonds-Johnson Park 5th annual community reunion held at the park located on Moncrief Road.  Friends reunited from over 60 years partook in the days activities, mingled and reminisced on […]

Mayor Donna Deegan to joined with community leaders from ‘Out East,’ with Jaguars president Mark Lamping, and elected officials, as they signed the $94 million Community Benefits Agreement at In the Word International Church. This […]

Begins October 28, 2024–  (Jacksonville, FL) — OneJax has announced that it will begin a new series of community suppers that will incorporate the discipline of Civil Discourse—Breaking Bread & Barriers. Civil Discourse is a courteous, […]

Guest Speaker: Retired Professor of Political Science Marcella Washington The program focused on the six ballot measures appearing on the November 5, 2024 Florida General Election Ballot.  Attendees were given a handout briefly describing the […]

The Urban Leagues downtown conference room was the location for the League of Women Voters of Jacksonville First Coast forum with LWV United States President Dianna Wynn and LWV of Florida Co-Presidents Cecile Scoon, civil […]

This past weekend, Dr. Richard D. Schulterbrandt Gragg III, a professor at Florida A&M University (FAMU), and University of Arkansas PhD student Terrius Bruce were featured speakers at ‘Voices In Bloom: Advocating for Environmental Sustainability,’ held […]

Established in 2012, the AnnieRuth Foundation is named after Ruth Kearney, the grandmother of Founder, Dee Wilcox. The foundation recently unveiled their brick and mortar location on Interstate Center Dr adjacent to its church partner […]