A rental scam alert targeting local college students could cost them, or their parents, thousands of dollars. As students head to campus, the Federal Trade Commission is warning about rental listing scams. Crooks could catch young people off guard as they look to rent their first apartment or house. ProspectiveContinue Reading

Alice Cooper wants his poison to run through your veins when you attend his show at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre! The American rock singer — whose career spans over five decades — will perform on Oct. 4. at 8 p.m. Gates open at 7 p.m. Alice Cooper is known forContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Chapter of the National Alumnae Association (NAASC) of Spellman College recently held its annual ‘Send-Off’ for five incoming freshmen from the Jacksonville and Fernandina Beach areas. The students, members of the college class of 2027, received various gifts from Jacksonville NAASC members to help them successfully begin theirContinue Reading

The Alpha Phi Alpha, Sigma Pi Lambda chapter of Jacksonville, Florida, in conjunction with The Sigma Pi Lambda Educational Foundation awarded six high school graduates with scholarships totaling $4,500.00. The event consisted of chapter members benevolent blessings to the teens in prayer while serving breakfast to family and friends. AllContinue Reading

Jacksonville’s Phi Delta Kappa Sorority, Delta Delta Chapter, a national educators sorority, culminated their Founders Day re-dedication service with a school supply collection in honor of their field. The “Torch Lighting: Motivating True Women in a Chaotic Society,” ceremony invited chapter members to rejoin and rethink their participation in theContinue Reading

Now:  Scattered showers with storms near and along I-75 to Highway 301 will weaken as they approach I-95 this evening.  Isolated showers and storms will be possible near and along the River to the beaches through 10 pm.  Heat Advisories and Warnings continue through 8 pm. Tonight:  A very warmContinue Reading

Stargazers in for a treat as Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend The Perseid meteor shower, one of the best of the year, will peak this weekend, with dozens of shooting stars per hour visible to the naked eye. The shower will peak on the night of Saturday, August 12,Continue Reading

The Alpha Phi Alpha, Sigma Pi Lambda chapter of Jacksonville, Florida, in conjunction with The Sigma Pi Lambda Educational Foundation awarded six high school graduates with scholarships totaling $4,500.00. The event consisted of chapter members benevolent blessings to the teens in prayer while serving breakfast to family and friends. AllContinue Reading