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WASCO Reports Significant Water Reduction At Intakes

The Water and Sewerage Company Inc. (WASCO) acknowledges the concerning reduction in water levels at various abstraction points islandwide as a result of the ongoing dry conditions affecting Saint Lucia. The prolonged dry spell, due in part to a sign...

Goodbye to the myth of “eating for two”: why it is so important to control weight during pregnancy

Adobe Stock Photo& & by Carmen Feria Ramirez, Professor in Nursing and Midwife, University of Huelva How many times have we heard what is said to pregnant women:& “now you should eat for two& . ”& And then why not sleep or walk f...

Video Proves Trump will Demolish Biden

The following article, Video Proves Trump will Demolish Biden, was first published on The Black Sphere. What an embarrassing moment for America’s new and improved Joe Biden. Here I thought that the youth and vigor improvement campaign paid off,...

The Color of Money: Ya gotta spend money to make money, if you’re the Pirates

Famed comedian Richard Pryor featured a piece on one of his albums and I vaguely recollect the monologue beginning something like this: “Hello there friends and neighbors, has God blessed you today? Well, if he hasn’t just send us twenty dollars and...

Football legend O.J. Simpson dies but the obsession remains alive

This is the booking mug shot for O.J. Simpson, taken Friday, June 17, 1994, after he surrendered to authorities at his Brentwood estate in Los Angeles. Simpson was charged with two counts of murder in connection with the June 12, 1994 slayings of...

Towan Isom: When maternal health goes wrong

TOWAN AND SLOANE & When birthing our babies, death is the equalizer for Black women giving birth by Towan Isom, Isom Global Strategies President and CEO The best day of your life shouldn’t be the most fearful. Women like me, Abby Phillips...

Removing PFAS from public water will cost billions and take time – here are ways to filter out some harmful ‘forever chemicals’ at home

PFAS are showing up in water systems across the U.S. Jacek Dylag/Unsplash, CC BY by Kyle Doudrick, University of Notre Dame Chemists invented PFAS in the 1930s to make life easier: Nonstick pans, waterproof clothing, grease-resistant food packaging...

Philanthropist launches new book on 200 pound weight loss journey

Collin Mays details his motivation to explore a healthier lifestyle and his mission to help other Black men SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER DETROIT – Collin Mays, philanthropist, entrepreneur and now author, has launched his new book, Losing It For...

Taylor Swift’s homage to Clara Bow, America’s ‘hottest Jazz baby’

Clara Bow appeared in 58 films in just over a decade. John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images by Deirdre Clemente, University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Annie Delgado, University of Nevada, Las Vegas One track on Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poet...

RSS Unity Exercise ’24 Ends On A Successful Note

The Inaugural Ceremony of Unity Exercise 24 commenced on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the Castries Comprehensive School. Present at the ceremony were Commissioner of Police Crusita Descartes-Pelius, Lieutenant Colonel Roberto Beltran (Staff Office...

8 Steps for paying down debt

Indianapolis Recorder’s Smart Money Week continues with Everwise Credit Union sharing strategies for paying down debt. Paying down debt is important to your financial wellness because it helps you make the most of your money. The less money you p...

UT Gardens Launches a Therapeutic Horticulture Summer Program for Teens

Sow to Grow Experience Is Designed for Teens with Disabilities KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Gardens is hosting “Sow to Grow,” a three-week vocational summer program for youth with disabilities. Parents of teens ages 13 through h...

Reginald D. Smith Joins The Birmingham Business Resource Center and Foundation Capital

Special to The Times The Birmingham Business Resource Center (BBRC) and its affiliate, Birmingham City Wide (BCW) dba Foundation Capital, announce the appointment of Reginald D. Smith as a senior executive. Smith has more than twelve years of experie...

Miracle Jones: Why I’m writing in ‘Uncommitted’ for President

I am one of the many Pennsylvanians who are deeply troubled by the dire situation in Gaza where 2 million people face starvation amidst ongoing civilian strife and attacks on humanitarian aid workers. Billions of U.S. dollars are annually directed to...

The poisoned people of Treasure Island need gutsy lawyers

by Carol Harvey My name is Carol Harvey, Bay Area investigative reporter. I’m taking advantage of this bully pulpit on the San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper to reach out to lawyers and law firms on behalf of everyone who ever li...