Advice
Composers of Courage Civic Orchestra of Jacksonville begins its 9th season with Composers of Courage, a family-friendly concert that is sure to delight. The October 13th concert from 4-5pm at St. John’s Cathedral featuring an […]
Health|Local
UPDATE: Florida Blue Contract Negotiations Baptist Health Jacksonville
September 23, 2024 | We are now a week away from the deadline on our current contract with Baptist Health Jacksonville and need the community’s support by urging Baptist health leaders to discuss a reasonable proposal. […]
Sports
KPMG LLP To Sponsor HBCU Showcase at the Armory for Third Consecutive Year
HBCU Showcase to be streamed live on Peacock from the Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory, Saturday January 18; Event also offers high school athletes engagement with HBCU coaches, career advisors and glimpses […]
News>Political
Florida Supreme Court Decision Could Eliminate Minority Voter protections Across the State
Florida Supreme Court justices indicated on Thursday that an anti-gerrymandering amendment in the Florida Constitution may contradict the U.S. Constitution, favoring the argument the state has used to defend quashing a former Black Congressional District […]
Business
Impact Investments Totaling $2.5M Will Expand Affordable Housing and Small Businesses in Northeast Florida
The Community Foundation’s Local Capital Pool will provide three low-cost loans using charitable funds | JACKSONVILLE, FL – September 12, 2024 – The Community Foundation is investing $2.5 million to expand affordable housing and small […]
Community|Local
After School Program Creating Media Specialist Champions
The Raines High School C.H.A.M.P.S. (Creating Highly Achieving Media Professionals) after-school program is taking their students to the next level. The program is designed for students interested in entertainment, media, and content sharing opportunities offering […]
Local
Historic Eastside Celebrates End of Food Desert With Store Opening
Fifth Street and Florida Avenue was overwhelmed with ‘Out East’ residents, dignitaries and sponsors for the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of The Corner at Debs Store. Debs store began its journey on the corner […]
Entertainment
Natasha Rothwell, Hilarious Co-Star of ‘Insecure,’ Helms New Hulu Comedy ‘How to Die Alone’
The title of Natasha Rothwell’s new Hulu original series, “How to Die Alone” (premiering Friday, Sept. 13), is jarring, to say the least. But, once you get past it, this is binge-worthy material for sure. Kudos […]
Health
Florida Blue Update: Ongoing Contract Discussion with Baptist Health Jacksonville
September 13, 2024 | News updates: With the clock ticking and in an effort to reach a resolution, Florida Blue has put forward a multi-year proposal that would significantly increase Baptist Health’s rates over the next […]
Urban Traveler
TiJuana Flats is Back!
The Florida-based, fast-casual Mexican restaurant chain Tijuana flats is rolling out a collection of five new menu items. Beginning September 9, guests can savor three new and authentic street tacos, the brand’s first ice cream-based […]