Lynch St. Festival, Saturday
Businesses
West JXN Gumbo, Sunday
West JXN GUMBO is a micro-granting dinner celebrating and supporting community projects in the West Jackson neighborhoods. 1.) Pay a donation of $5 for a bowl of gumbo, [...]
Refill Cafe is Hiring, Apply Today
Refill Cafe is excited to announce their first four job openings. The positions are VP for Social Services, Restaurant Manager, Career Coordinator and Bookkeeper/Database [...]
Blackburn Students have a Blast Planting for Spring Harvest
Over 90 students from Blackburn Middle School helped plant vegetables in the learning garden this week. JSU obtained a mini grant from the Mississippi Farm to School [...]
The Sweet Spot, New Restaurant
The Sweet Spot is a newly established restaurant located in One University Place. They picked this location for the restaurant because of the quality of neighborhood and [...]
Ridgley Family Transforms Vacant Building Into Usable Space
Denise Ridgley and her husband, James Ridgley, have always wanted to have a positive impact in their community. In 2016, they decided to purchase and renovate a vacant [...]
Hundreds Attend ‘Taste of West Jackson,’ Pictures
The 2017 Taste of West Jackson was another success this year with nearly 1,000 participants. The event was hosted by Common Ground Covenant Church and is a local food [...]
Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Willie Mae Shirley
Mrs. Willie Mae Davis Shirley was known as the matriarch of the Washington Addition community. Below you will find reflections from her family. In addition to the [...]
Taste of West Jackson, Saturday
The 2nd Annual Taste of West Jackson Food Competition will feature the best food in the city, the most fun for kids and the best local artists. Taste of West Jackson is a [...]
MCFAC Financial Education Boot Camp, Today
A five week standardized curriculum program to help you get your finances on track starts today. The five sessions covered will be: 1: Net-worth Importance & Protection [...]
