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Friday, April 24, 2026 · Jacksonville

Jacksonville Residents Explore Rich Senufo Culture

Jacksonville Residents Explore Rich Senufo Culture

Jacksonville residents can explore the rich cultural heritage of the Senufo people, known for their intricate wood carvings and vibrant textiles, through local resources.

Friday, April 24, 2026
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Senufo People: A Cultural Note for Jacksonville Residents

Jacksonville residents can learn about the Senufo people, an ethnic group from West Africa known for their rich artistic traditions and agrarian societies.

Friday, April 24, 2026

Baby Memorial Hospital: A Look Back at Jacksonville's Lost Landmark

Jacksonville residents often recall Baby Memorial Hospital, a former pediatric care center that served generations of local families.

Friday, April 24, 2026

Passerine

Jacksonville residents can join a free birdwatching event this Saturday, April 19, at the Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens to observe local passerine species.

Friday, April 24, 2026

Passerine: A New Chapter for Local Bird Enthusiasts

Jacksonville's birdwatching community welcomes Passerine, a new local group founded by Eleanor Vance, dedicated to avian observation and conservation.

Friday, April 24, 2026

Miami-Dade Schools Win $1.37M Grants to Boost Voc-Tech Amid Teacher Crunch

Facing a persistent teacher shortage, Miami-Dade County Public Schools is doubling down on vocational training with $1.37 million in state grants for apprenticeships in auto tech and culinary arts. Partnerships with local businesses promise hands-on paths to high-demand jobs, easing the educator crisis by steering students toward trades. This expansion cements M-DCPS as Florida's CTE leader.

Friday, April 24, 2026