He was a Lee High General long before the school was renamed. He was also a Florida Gator alongside legend Steve Spurrier and he went on to become a record-setting Atlanta Falcon. After football, he was a sports broadcaster but was also a federal prison inmate. Now, Jacksonville’s own HarmonContinue Reading
Marisa Brighton is the Senior Director of Strategic Engagement & Community Impact at Swisher (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Groundwork Jacksonville, the City of Jacksonville’s nonprofit partner in building the Emerald Trail and restoring McCoys and Hogans creeks, has announced new members to the organization’s volunteer Board of Directors. According to BoardContinue Reading
For the month of November, I am going to grow some whiskers for those fighting and those who fought cancer. During this month-long journey, participants forgo shaving and grooming to evoke conversation and raise cancer awareness. The goal of No-Shave November is to grow awareness by embracing our hair, whichContinue Reading
I hope your week is starting as nice as today’s weather. Chilly morning temperatures with patchy to dense fog expected early Tuesday followed by sunny skies and a warm afternoon. This week will be warm with a slight chance of showers will be possible this weekend. Now: It’s so nice!Continue Reading
A Jacksonville woman who was accused of DUI manslaughter following a deadly crash in St. Johns County earlier this year was arrested last month and accused of resisting arrest. Kelsey Herrin, 26, was involved in a crash near the Johns Creek subdivision in March that left the driver of aContinue Reading
Miami Beach, FL (November 6, 2023) – Tickets are officially on sale for one of the biggest, most star-studded, and delicious wine and food charity festivals in the country: the 23rd annual Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF®). Taking place February 22-25, 2024,Continue Reading
By Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire – “A lot of things I don’t remember, I choose not to remember. I make up the rest. That’s what storytelling is all about,” says poet/writer/activist/educator Nikki Giovanni. In this very enlightening homage, by documentarians Joe Brewster and Michéle Stephenson,Continue Reading
JACKSONVILLE — The search for the 2024 VyStar Teacher of the Year for Duval County has begun! Principals from 180 Duval County schools nominated a teacher to represent them in the Teacher of the Year contest for Duval County. The 2024 VyStar Duval County Teacher of the Year will be announced atContinue Reading
More than a dozen Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office cruisers surrounded a truck on Interstate 95 on Monday afternoon following a chase. (Click the video player above to watch live) Both directions of I-95 were shut down at Golfair Boulevard after the truck crashed because it was spun out by JSO. OfficersContinue Reading
Hootie & the Blowfish are hitting the road in 2024, and they’re stopping in Jacksonville! The iconic pop-rock band — known for hits such as “Hold My Hand,” “Let Her Cry” and “Only Wanna Be With You” — will perform at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on Friday, Sept. 27,Continue Reading
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