LaVilla School of the Arts celebrates Black History Month with music, dance & poetry
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The LaVilla School of the Arts Black History Month Club held its annual breakfast, titled Black Excellence Inspires. The event included musical performances, dance routines and poetry….
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Jacksonville Armada Celebrates 10-Year Milestone with launch of “Fleet Series” and plans for the future
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Armada marked their 10th-anniversary celebration at Ruby Beach Brewing today. More than 400 Armada fans RSVP’d for the event. In addition to commemorating a decade…
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MOCA Jacksonville celebrates 100th anniversary with new ‘Project Atrium’ exhibit
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In honor of MOCA Jacksonville’s 100th anniversary, the museum will be installing a new exhibit named “Project Atrium: Frank Stella, Jacksonville Stacked Stars.” This installation will feature…
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The Jacksonville Image Awards celebrates the leaders impacting our community in big ways
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The night was filled with music, community and celebration. The 5th annual Jacksonville Image Awards took center stage on the FSCJ South Campus Saturday night. From the…
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Oldest black sorority celebrates 116 years of service
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Members of the first African American sorority gathered in Jacksonville to celebrate 116 years of service. More than 500 members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated flooded…
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National service sorority celebrates 111 years of existence with event at UNF
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – One of the oldest Black sororities in the world celebrated 111 years of existence with an event held by the organization’s chapter at the University of North…
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Bethel Church celebrates 185 years of rich history
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The oldest predominately African-American church in Florida celebrated its 185th anniversary. The Bethel Church congregation came together in downtown Jacksonville and celebrated Sunday to honor its rich…
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Baker County house fire survivor celebrates 22nd birthday
Daniel Kerr thought he may still be on a ventilator for his 22nd birthday. Instead, he was back at home, surrounded by family and friends. MACCLENNY, Fla. — Less a…
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Tradition marches on as Jacksonville church celebrates ‘Blessing of the Animals’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is keeping up with a more than 800-year-old tradition. On Sunday, the church on Atlantic Boulevard celebrated the Feast of Saint Francis…
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Community celebrates as new Winn-Dixie opens in food desert
On Saturday, residents were excited not only for the chance to win prizes, but the opportunity to buy fresh food in an area once considered a food desert. JACKSONVILLE, Fla….
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