A little more than a decade ago, my siblings and I joined the ranks of adult children who were caring for a parent impacted by dementia. Though we didn’t define ourselves as caregivers, Webster’s dictionary did. And so we...
In continued celebration of Frederick Douglass’ legacy, the City of Rochester has acquired 10 of the Frederick Douglass statues originally created for the “Year of Douglass” Bicentennial Commemoration in 2018. The statues will be temporarily removed to undergo repair...
Mayor Malik D. Evans welcomed members of the City Council, City partners, and residents to tour the six model homes recently completed for the City’s Buy The Block program following a ribbon-cutting ceremony this afternoon. “The Buy The Block...
Family reunions strengthen familial bonds and improve our relationships. Last summer, my siblings and a few cousins spent a long weekend together in Myrtle Beach, SC. Even though our parents were cousins, they were closer in age to my...
Did you know that the state of your mental health can have a significant impact on your physical health?It’s true—the mind and body are intricately connected and influence each other in many ways. In this article, we’ll explore some...
It is not always a comfortable thing to expose yourself to others about personal matters like family and challenges. However, in The Unflattering Sweater, Lisa Davis-Wall reveals what readers would least expect. Lisa is the mother of three adult...
Say you’ve been planning to buy your dream house or car, but your credit score isn’t quite where it needs to be. You start panicking, wondering how to improve your score. Thankfully, with the advancement of technology, credit apps...
In today’s world, technology has become an indispensable part of our lives. We rely on it to communicate, entertain, and even express our beliefs. But whatis the relationship between technology and religion? Is it one of competition or complementarity?...
I know what it’s like to make the choice to change, to choose to make time for myself. I know the journey can be hard, but it’s also so rewarding. You don’tneed to go at it alone. Let me...
”I am so excited to write this column! As a frontline advocate for those needing a listening ear, a shoulder to cry on, or somebody to vent to, my mission is simple: helping the hurt heal. I welcome you...
