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This past weekend Hundreds of Shriners ascended on downtown Jacksonville for The Desert of Florida’s (Desert of Florida (DOF) Youth Department, Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions (A.E.A.O.N.M.S.), Inc., annual Desert Conference and Gala Day. The event allows members from acrossContinue Reading

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To wrap up Mental Health Awareness Month, the Pi Eta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, hosted a mental health awareness event at Orange Park Mall. The community event focused on highlighting resources in the community for adults and children while addressing the stigma related to mental health. Continue Reading

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The family of Lorena Wiggins held a 100th birthday celebration recently inside the Ramada Inn Ballroom on Baymeadows Road. The event hall was overflowing for the Lilly, Georgia. Bearing seven children and with an 8th grade education, Wiggins was determined to make a way for her family. Crossing the Florida/GeorgiaContinue Reading

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Meteorologists at the Climate Prediction Center declared an El Nino has started Thursday morning. Warmer than average water temps have persisted off the coast of Peru and the central Pacific, indicating an El Nino is fully underway. What exactly is El Nino? El Nino conditions develop when water temps inContinue Reading

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The Carolina Panthers have given rookie quarterback Bryce Young the first-team reps in practice this week, a move that coach Frank Reich called the next step in his progression. Reich anticipates Young will continue to get first-team reps “for now” as the Panthers prepare for their mandatory minicamp session nextContinue Reading

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A scholarship ceremony was held by the Eastside Brotherhood to celebrate the academic success of six local students. Achieving a grade point averages (GPA) of 3.5 or higher, The funds willbe uses to help them continue their education at a college or university of their choice.  “I am honored andContinue Reading