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The Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will host an event coordinated by the EMBODI (Empowering Males to Build Opportunities for Developing Independence) Committee focusing on the special challenges faced and awareness needed by young black men.
Chiropractor Bridget Edkin, owner of Slainte Chiropractic, was named the 2021 JAX Chamber Overall Small Business Leader of the Year at a ceremony Feb. 2 at the Schultz Center. Edkin, a third-generation chiropractor who opened her Jacksonville Beach practice in 2017, was chosen from the 12 selected as Small Business Leaders of the Year by the Chamber Councils, the Beaches Division and the Entrepreneurial Growth Division. “We have such incredible talent in our community and it’s amazing what our small businesses are doing in Jacksonville,” said Daniel Davis, JAX Chamber president a...