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Portsmouth@Work, part of the Portsmouth Economic Development Department, will unveil career and community events in March and April, linking residents to job opportunities and vital resources. Collaborating with community partners, ConnectFest commen...
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Founded by Victoria Odekomaya, LiMStudios Creative Hub is revolutionizing content creation in Indianapolis. This all-inclusive space empowers women entrepreneurs with high-quality visuals, videos, and podcasts. LiMStudios champions visibility, offeri...
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Norfolk State University showcased its prowess at the 2025 MEAC Tournament, winning both the men's and women's basketball titles. The men triumphed over South Carolina State 66-65, while the Lady Spartans clinched their third straight title, defeatin...
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Lieutenant Colonel Howard Lee Baugh, my grandfather’s first cousin, served in the 99th Pursuit Squadron, the inaugural Tuskegee Airmen unit. This month commemorates the Squadron's 84th anniversary at Chanute Field in Rantoul, Illinois, approximately...
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It's that magical time of year when all sports collide: baseball, basketball, golf, hockey, soccer, and more! The Steelers face tough decisions, while the Penguins heat up. As March Madness unfolds, excitement buzzes. Let’s celebrate the thrill and d...
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Sport coaching has shifted from a rigid "gold standard" technique to recognizing individual movement signatures. Research shows that embracing diverse techniques, exemplified by athletes like Steph Curry and Noah Lyles, boosts performance. Unique sty...
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The ceasefire in Gaza has collapsed, primarily due to Israeli domestic politics. Prime Minister Netanyahu's far-right coalition opposes military withdrawal, favoring control over the enclave. As protests escalate against his leadership, Netanyahu see...
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Reporting television news and acting share storytelling and audience engagement, but Sheldon Ingram highlights a key difference. He asserts that television reporting lacks the extensive preparation needed for acting. A seasoned journalist and occasio...
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In 2025, AL.com’s “Beyond the Violence” initiative, alongside The Birmingham Times, explores Birmingham's potential to overcome its crime challenges. With a homicide rate peaking in 2024, significant funding and strategic actions are essential. Mayor...
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Carlton Peeples, special agent in charge of the Birmingham FBI, will retire on March 28, 2025, after over 27 years with the bureau. He expressed gratitude for leading the division and collaborating with dedicated agents in various investigations, emp...
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Celebrate Women’s History Month! Join us for a Native Plant Conference featuring Benjamin Vogt at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Enjoy weekly events like Blues Jam at True Story Brewing and Karaoke at The Nick. Don't miss amazing exhibits and fun acti...
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Spring symbolizes a fierce atmospheric clash, signaling winter's departure. This battle mirrors our own transitions in life—be it relationships, jobs, or habits. Embrace these challenges with resilience. Change is rarely easy, but it's essential for...
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March celebrates women, highlighting Mae Jemison, born in Decatur, Alabama, on October 17, 1956. The youngest of three, she pursued science and dance, attending Stanford at 16. In 1992, she became the first African American woman in space aboard the...
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Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin engaged in a Q&A session with Reddit users on March 17, as reported by AL.com. This interactive dialogue provided insights into his vision and plans for the city, fostering community engagement and transparency in loc...
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March 19 marks significant historical events: William Tucker, the first Black child born in America, likely arrived in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1620. Nat “King” Cole, born in 1919, became a trailblazing musician with groundbreaking television shows. H...
