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Discover the remarkable 2020 Oyster Ridge, a full-bodied red blend featuring black plum and boysenberry notes. Its plush tannins promise aging potential. Enjoy with grilled steak or lamb gyros. Don't miss the limited 2021 Quarry Nebbiolo, bursting wi...
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Chronic kidney disease affects 35.5 million Americans, yet many remain undiagnosed. Early intervention is crucial, as symptoms often go unnoticed until severe damage occurs. Patients should proactively discuss risks with healthcare providers to ensur...
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.'s Beta Epsilon Omega Chapter hosted the “From a Sister’s Heart Women’s Conference” on Saturday, celebrating Women’s History Month. This event at Oak Grove Baptist Church aimed to empower, engage, and enlighten women in...
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The Shelby County Commission voted 5-3 to create an advisory board aimed at supporting the Shelby County Board of Education during the Education Committee meeting on March 26. Sponsors believe this initiative will help avert a potential state takeove...
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The Memphis Grizzlies announced the dismissal of head coach Taylor Jenkins in a statement on March 28. Grizzlies President Zach Kleiman expressed gratitude for Jenkins’ six-season contributions to the team and the city, stating, “This was a difficult...
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Lillian Pollard McGoodwin, a cherished figure in her community, departed from this world on March 4, 2025, at the age of 92. Born in Philadelphia on February 16, 1933, she completed her education at Abington High School before pursuing further studie...
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By Karen Lee, Karen@w-wpr.com MACON, GA (March 19, 2025) – The Otis Redding Foundation proudly launched the Otis Redding Center for the Arts (ORCA) in downtown Macon. Notable attendees included Zelma Redding and Mayor Lester Miller. Covering 15,000...
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(By Patrick Hall, Guest columnist) The concept of equity often disguises racism as fairness. Shifting from equality to equity fosters division and unjust differences, undermining individual strengths. Historical data shows affirmative action can expl...
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(By Alex Lolli, UC Health) Dr. Jason Paquin emphasizes that early screenings can reveal hidden risks like high blood pressure and cholesterol, enabling informed health choices. Wearable devices, such as smartwatches, enhance heart health monitoring,...
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Social media transcends national boundaries, exemplified by X, formerly Twitter, with over 600 million accounts worldwide. U.S. tech firms often resist foreign regulations, framing them as threats to free speech. Recent legal battles, particularly in...
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Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant, pastor of New Birth Baptist Church, orchestrates a powerful boycott of Target, highlighting its disregard for the Black community. With over 150,000 supporters and 100 Black vendors, the campaign has notably impacted s...
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The Martin Luther King People's Convention for Justice and Resistance will take place on April 26, 2025, at Essex County College in Newark. Backed by 65 organizations and the People’s Organization for Progress, the event aims to create a community ac...
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Shelby County Commissioner Mickell Lowery has officially announced his candidacy for the 2026 mayoral election, seeking to succeed Mayor Lee Harris. Currently in his second term, Lowery has represented District 8 since 2018, becoming the fifth candid...
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On March 23, 2025, Texas volunteers joined forces with the global non-profit Dr. Shri. Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Pratishthan (DSNDP) for a Storm Drain Marking project. This effort partnered with the City of Richardson at Indian Superstore, located at 3...
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Lockland Local Schools enthusiastically announces Ryan Erkins as the new head football coach at Lockland High School. With ten years of coaching experience and dedication to youth development, Erkins plans to enhance the Panthers’ program, drawing on...
