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Governor Wes Moore of Maryland, Black Leaders in NC Highlight Support for Vice President Harris, Slam Trump’s Project 2025 Agenda

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On Sunday, Governor Wes Moore of Maryland, State Rep. Zack Hawkins, Raleigh Councilmember Corey Branch, North Carolina Central University senior Devin Freeman, business owner and southeast Raleigh native James Montague and other community leaders held a […]

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It’s increasingly likely that thousands of dockworkers at major ports along the East and Gulf coasts will strike on Oct. 1, those close to the parties tell Axios. Why it matters: Americans would feel this one. A […]

Walt Disney World Launches New Ways to Save on 2025 Vacations

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (October 1, 2024) – There’s nothing like a visit to Walt Disney World. Disney always provides a wide variety of ticket, dining and hotel options, and promotional offers during the year […]

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AGREEMENT REACHED UPDATE: Joint Statement from Baptist Health Jacksonville and Florida Blue on Reaching a New Multi-year Agreement

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September 30, 2024 | Baptist Health Jacksonville and Florida Blue reached a new multi-year agreement which ensures that thousands of Florida Blue members will retain their access to the Baptist Health and Wolfson Children’s Hospital […]

The Jacksonville Urban League Guild Program Votes & Vibes Forum

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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 […]

Mayo Clinic, Carnegie Mellon Researchers Secure ARPA-H Award for Multiyear Implantable Device Research for Diabetes and Obesity

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Research teams from Mayo Clinic in Florida and Carnegie Mellon University will work on a federally funded project to accelerate the development and testing of a new device to treat patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity. The bioelectrical device, known […]

Seven Omni Hotels & Resorts Properties Recognized with Conde Nast Travelers 2024 Reader’s Choice Awards

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Omni Amelia Island Resort, Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, Omni Bedford Springs Resort, Omni Boston Hotel at The Seaport, Bretton Woods, The Omni Homestead Resort and Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Honored as […]

OneJax Introduces “New and Improved” Community Suppers –Breaking Bread & Barriers—A Civil Discourse Community Suppers Series

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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, […]

Nonprofit Boards: Time to Move from Hierarchy to Partnership – Part One of a Two-Part Series

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Are your board members engaged, active, and working in committees to advance the organization? Does the board chair check in with the president or CEO every week, and vice versa? Does the board make all […]