2 months ago
On the afternoon of October 6, a man entered Bonez Barber Shop on E. Carson Street, South Side, and generously donated $100, emphasizing his support for the establishment. Shortly thereafter, a woman arrived and unexpectedly covered the haircuts for...
2 months ago
Imagine attending a gathering, causing chaos, and yet anticipating the “Most Polite Guest” award. This scenario mirrors the current stance of the Nobel Peace Committee following their rejection of President Trump. The Nobel Peace Prize has devolved...
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Experiencing a sunset over Birmingham's skyline from Railroad Park offers a unique perspective, showcasing a vibrant blend of joggers, families, students, and thriving wildlife. As the park marks its 15th anniversary, a group of dedicated Birmingham...
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Coca-Cola UNITED has generously contributed a van to The Community Kitchens of Birmingham, a nonprofit organization that focuses on supplying nutritious and appetizing meals to individuals facing hunger. Established in 1981, Community Kitchens is loc...
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“Every avenue for individuals to receive free assistance, reflecting the voice of the American populace and the government, is being systematically dismantled ... When people lose this, they are forfeiting something essential to the American dream, t...
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For four consecutive years, the New Pittsburgh Courier has journeyed to Canton, Ohio, to cover the Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic. The HBCU Virginia Union University Panthers have dazzled on this stage twice, showcasing their prowess wit...
2 months ago
Carol and Melvin Washington from Verona were seen savoring some delicious ribs at the Ribfest picnic. LaChelle Turner hailing from McKeesport, along with Nadine and Neil Hodges, both of Greensburg, were also in attendance, contributing to the lively...
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On Saturday night, Protective Stadium buzzed with over 35,000 exhilarated fans as Chris Brown showcased his sold-out Breezy Bowl XX Tour in downtown Birmingham, AL. This event marked him as the second artist to grace the city's major outdoor multi-pu...
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We must reflect on why numerous individuals disregarded warnings during the last election cycle. As we observe the legal proceedings against former FBI Director James Comey, it's evident that the erosion of core democratic values is happening in real...
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A Midwestern educator once expressed to her students that possessing a sense of humor signifies intelligence. “Observe the classroom,” she noted. “The astute students grasp the joke instantly, while others may falter.” While I have not validated this...
2 months ago
President Donald Trump’s administration has significantly disrupted higher education, prompting responses from local institutions like the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University. Here’s an updated timeline of these developments: On O...
2 months ago
In the chaotic realm of Donald Trump, logic often eludes his grasp on reality. Perpetually aggrieved, he unleashes attacks on imagined threats purportedly intent on dismantling our nation. When his melancholic worldview is challenged, he shuts out re...