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Be the Change: Empowering Women’s Luncheon. Do uplifted, and empowered? Do you want to celebrate the amazing achievements of women in our community? Do you want to support a noble cause that fights for justice and equality? If you...
The COVID-19 pandemic forced people to live their lives differently from any way they had previously. Social Isolation became the norm. Human touch and interaction became foreign concepts. Even with the decline of the pandemic, some still fear leaving...
Family reunions are an important event that brings together members of a family who may have lost touch or live far away from each other. It is a time to reconnect, catch up on each other’s lives, and create...
The Late Rev Dr. King Jr. Stated on March 31, 1968, stated, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Dr. King made this statement at the National Cathedral during the height of the...
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...