Repeat StreetWhile Repeat Street might look every part the unassuming strip mall space as you drive past on Ridgewood Road, you'd kick yourself for weeks if you passed it up. A 9,000-square foot warehouse chock-full of contemporary and vintage clothing, furniture …
The Best In Sports In 7 DaysSouthern League baseball, Mississippi at Birmingham (7:05 p.m., Hoover, Ala., 103.9 FM): The M-Braves, the SL South's worst team, continue their series with the Barons, the SL South's best team.
The Changing Saga of ‘Two Lakes'Last week John McGowan of McGowan Working Partners LLC visited us here at the JFP offices for a marathon lunch session to discuss his "Two Lakes" project.
Court Re-hears Seale AppealOn May 21, the 17-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in the case of James Ford Seale.
The 2009 JFP Interview With Robert AmosRobert Amos is the youngest remaining candidate for mayor. At 35, he's already worked in more fields than some do in a lifetime—health care, education, criminal justice and business—and he's currently an adjunct professor at Jackson State University's College of …
Jackson: Unite on June 2Division in the city heavily affected both the Democratic mayoral primary and the runoff. It is time to put division aside and turn out June 2 to support the presumptive next mayor of Jackson: Harvey Johnson Jr.
[Stiggers] Hot Fun in the SunMomma Roscoe: "While enduring this time of economic gloom, Big Roscoe and I concluded that the recession will teach us all how to be thankful, resourceful and careful this summer."
[Kamikaze] Heal and Move OnI'm glad the Democratic primary is finally over, but the wounds this election has inflicted are deep.
[Mott] Blue Dog Dems and Health CareThe Democratic Blue Dog Coalition has announced its agenda for reforming American health care. Not surprisingly, heading the list is controlling costs in the current systems.
John KellyWhile walking the streets of downtown Jackson one day, 27-year-old John Kelly had a simple revelation.
Saving Two Lakes: Is It Worth It?The Pearl River is an easy force of nature to contend with, providing you are an optimist about it.
Love for an EnemyIn America, as elsewhere on the planet, terrorism in the name of religious fundamentalism seems to be humankind's currently unavoidable cause of suffering, providing fertile fields for bigotry, hatred, wars and devastation on a worldwide scale.
Bridging Two Worlds"<b>Unaccustomed Earth</b>" (Knopf, 2009, $15), newly released in trade paperback, has been widely praised since it was first published in 2008. The New York Times Book Review selected it as Best Book of the Year, and it has won numerous …
‘Something Heavier'Joy Garretson was doing laundry when she had an epiphany. While walking down her stairs to wash clothes, she said playfully to her husband Gordon that she was going to put her bundle of laundry on the delicate cycle. Then …
The Pearl River is an easy force of nature to contend with, providing you are an optimist about it.