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Smarter News Quiz: a Blastoff, a Green Jacket and an Epic Capture | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
The post Smarter News Quiz: a Blastoff, a Green Jacket and an Epic Capture appeared first on Zenger News.
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Body Of Man Missing For Over A Year Found Buried In Spain | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
MURCIA, Spain- - Police in Spain have arrested three suspects after discovering the body of a man reported missing last year. Friends and family of 35-year-old Jose Alonso Marin, who went by the alias El Rosao, reported him as missing in June 2019 in Moratalla, a town in the Murcia region. The
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Downed Power Line Melts Asphalt, Causing It To Ignite | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
LAKEVILLE, Minnesota-A fallen power line in Lakeville, Minnesota, ignited the road, causing a power outage and melting the asphalt. Footage of the Nov. 8 incident has since been posted on the Lakeville Fire Dept.'s Twitter page. The first video shows the pavement melting at a high temperature after
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Nuestra Señora de Carmen imprimió sus pies en una roca de Catemaco  | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Más allá de su gastronomía y ecoturismo celebrados, Catemaco es conocido por la práctica de magia blanca por parte de algunos habitantes. Ubicado en el estado de Veracruz, también está lleno de seguidores de la Virgen de Nuestra Señora del Carmen. El fervor por esta Virgen nació debido a una
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New Road Near Rainforest in Sri Lanka Has Green Activists Up in Arms | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Disputed road construction near the protected Sinharaja Forest Reserve, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has sparked protests from environmental activists who are concerned about the future of the precious Biosphere Reserve. Despite the protests, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
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El arte complejo y bello de servir cerveza | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Muchos afirman que beber cerveza es una vivencia exquisita. Está en una barra de madera, pasa por grifos abiertos mientras se sirve, y finalmente, es bebida por unos labios sedientos… es como ver una coreografía. Empero, la clave del éxito está en la manera de servirse. Uno de los indicadores de
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Jax Boys & Girls Clubs Celebrates Feeding Northeast Florida for Snack Pack Program Serving Duval County Youth – Free Press of Jacksonville
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida celebrates community partnerships as Club members and other youth in Duval County Public Schools receive weekly snack packs thanks to Feeding Northeast Florida and their Snack Pack
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Creek Fire update, Nov. 5: Snow and rain are coming. Why firefighters are worried - Black Voice News
The post Creek Fire update, Nov. 5: Snow and rain are coming. Why firefighters are worried appeared first on Black Voice News.
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Biden Raised Three Times Trump's Fundraising Haul in the First Two Weeks of October | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
If money were votes, the election would be long over. The Biden campaign continued its financial domination over Trump's during the first two weeks of October. Biden pulled in another $130 million dollars-triple Trump's $43.6 million. The Democratic standard-bearer spent 2.3 times as much as the
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Michael B. Jordan creates summer drive-in movie series - TheGrio
Creed star Micheal B. Jordan is doing his part to keep the entertainment industry afloat despite the coronavirus pandemic. The actor, through his Outlier Society production company, is partnering with Amazon Studios to create a socially distanced movie experience via a summer screening series at
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Congress: The races to watch - Black Voice News
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National Democrats commit at least $1 million to MJ Hegar's effort to unseat U.S. Sen. John Cornyn | Dallas Weekly
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee announced Tuesday that it will spend at least $1 million to help MJ Hegar in her challenge to U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. The DSCC said it will be the first time the committee has made a coordinated investment in a general election in Texas, and the
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VIDEO: Highway to Hell: Fire Truck Shown Surrounded by Blaze | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
NAPA and SONOMA COUNTIES, Calif. - One of California's fast-growing wildfires is producing harrowing scenes right out of a disaster movie. Footage showing firefighters driving along a mountain road at night as the devastating Glass Fire burns woodland on both sideswas filmed earlier this week in St
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How a North Carolina Farmer Become an Important Part of Maryland's Black History | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
She was born on a farm in North Carolina but made an everlasting impression in Maryland. Verda Freeman Welcome counted among the foremost political, civil rights, and community activists of her time. After moving to Baltimore at age 23, Welcome graduated from Coppin State Teachers College and
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JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS HOLD FIRST PICK IN 2021 NFL DRAFT
The Jacksonville Jaguars own the No. 1 pick in the 2021 National Football League Draft, which is scheduled for April 29-May 1 in Cleveland, Ohio. The tentative order of the first round was announced today by the NFL, subject to the results of the playoffs. The draft order is determined by the
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Smarter News Quiz: Happy 245th Birthday and Semper Fi! | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Active and retired U.S. Marines mark Nov. 10 as the birthday of the Marine Corps. Today's guest quizmaster is WMAL Radio morning co-host Vince Coglianese, son of Marine Corps Major General (ret.) Vincent A. Coglianese. Oorah! 245 The post Smarter News Quiz: Happy 245th Birthday and Semper
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Michael B. Jordan creates summer drive-in movie series
The actor, through his Outlier Society production company, is partnering with Amazon Studios to create a socially distanced movie experience via a summer screening series at drive-in movie
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Edward Horace Robinson Jr. Passes Away at Age 86 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Edward Horace Robinson, Jr. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 30, 2020.  He was 86 years old. He was the second of eight children of Edward Horace Robinson, Sr. and Viola Brown Robinson, and was born on November 30, 1933 in Jacksonville, Florida. He received his early education at Oakland
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The Nilgiris Open Up for Travel | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
In early December, after a lull of nine months, tourist spots in the Nilgiris in southern India finally opened their doors to tourists. The Nilgiris literally translates to 'blue hills.' This picturesque region has three main towns - Coonoor, Ooty or Ootacamund and Kotagiri. With its quaint
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Smashing Patriarchy: The Women Behind India’s Chhau dance
KOLKATA - The year was 1979. Ileana Citaristi, an Italy-born Odissi exponent, had just arrived in India. She was visiting Delhi as her Odissi (a classical Indian dance form) trainer, Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, was conducting workshops in the Indian capital. One day, she walked into a room at
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HBCU President vaccinated in hopes of changing deadly COVID-19 statistics | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Talladega College President Dr. Billy C. Hawkins, who serves as chair of the 37 presidents of member institutions for the UNCF (United Negro College Fund) board of directors, received the COVID-19 vaccination on January 5 in an effort to promote the importance of being inoculated against the
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6 things to watch in Texas' primary runoff election | Dallas Weekly
Polls open in July. Voters wearing masks and gloves. Texans will be voting in the middle of a pandemic on Tuesday in a runoff election originally scheduled for May. Here’s what to watch for when the results come in. 1. A race to face off against John Cornyn Whoever wins the U.S. Senate Democratic
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Fixing Creek Fire damage is hazardous and expensive. Can FEMA help these families? - Black Voice News
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2020 Could be a History-Making Year for the Black Community – Will You Be Taking Part? - Milwaukee Community Journal

FLORIDA STAR — This year, three African American candidates from Orlando, Miami, and Broward are vying for top-ranking law-enforcement positions, putting Florida at a major crossroads when it comes to the State’s Attorney’s race. Campaigning in a time of coronavirus is no easy task, especially

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Regarding: The Rising Tide Of Crime In The Turtle Creek Community | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
A local activist is targeting the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office with harsh criticism for what he says is “lousy police work in one northside community.” Ben Frazier of the Northside Coalition says 'The brass at JSO has failed in its mission to adequately serve and protect homeowners and other
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Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Activist Ruby Bridges, Dead At 86 | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Lucille Bridges, the mother of civil rights activist Ruby Bridges, who walked with her then-6-year-old daughter past crowds screaming racist slurs as she became the first Black student at her all-white New Orleans elementary school, has died at the age of 86, the city’s mayor announced
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No Promised Second Act for Trump's Criminal Justice Reform Efforts | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
WASHINGTON, DC -President Trump has only partially embraced criminal-justice reform, despite frequently congratulating himself for his efforts. After signing the First Step Act into law in 2018, he has since declared he got criminal-justice reform 'done.' The law is both Trump's signature
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Henrietta A. Haynes Wolfe 100th Birthday Celebration
100th Year birthday celebration honoring Henrietta A. Haynes Wolf on a Zoom Call with over 50 plus family members and others. The oldest family members on the call were cousin Marion Simpkins 89 who lives in Jacksonville, Florida, and Christine Dawson 88 from Atlanta, Georgia with good things to
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Discovery in India of Fish Native to Amazon Sparks Concern for Indigenous Species | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
A suckermouth catfish, native to South America's Amazon River, was found in the Ganga River at Ramnagar, Varanasi district, in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India, by fishermen on Sept. 26. It is the second time that fish species was spotted there in September. Researchers at Banaras Hindu
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