Vice President Kamala Harris speaking in Tallahassee, Fla., on the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. (@whitehouse/X) BY: DIANE RADO Florida Phoenix –  www.floridaphoenix.com | Following the recent backlash over GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s failure to mention slavery during a Civil War question, lawmakers in Florida this week filed aContinue Reading

A man died Tuesday morning in an industrial accident at a logistics company in the Lackawanna area of Jacksonville, police said. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Steve Rudlaff said officers were called to the Lineage Logistics company on Dignan Street just before 9:30 a.m. Tuesday and found a man trapped underContinue Reading

When most people think about weight loss, they don’t think about Walmart. But what if we told you that one man began his journey to lose over 300 pounds with what some are calling the Walmart Diet? But it’s not what you think. Pasquale “Pat” Brocco, 31, was called “Fat Pat” hisContinue Reading

Reviewed by Susan Violante for Reader Views – I’ve been a fan of Rodney L. Hurst, Sr. since he won the 2020 Reader Views Literary Awards’ Non-Fiction Prize for “Never Forget Who You Are” by Rodney L. Hurst, Sr. and Rudy F. Jamison, Jr.  So, I snatched his new bookContinue Reading

Jacksonville-based All Elite Wrestling (AEW) returns home to Daily’s Place Wednesday night. This will be the first time in more than a year AEW has performed in Jacksonville. Gates open around 7:30 p.m. at Daily’s Place. The company is often on the road with shows all over the country andContinue Reading

The debris from Halley’s Comet will hit the Earth this weekend in a shower of meteors, but the full moon may make for a less impressive show this year. The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is one of the best meteor showers of the year, and it will be peaking inContinue Reading