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Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Quick Takeaways: How to Choose between Home Care and Assisted Living In-home care supports seniors in familiar surroundings. A home health aide can help with daily tasks like meals, hygiene, and transportation while allowing your loved one to remain in their home. Assisted living provides consistent, around-the-clock support. Communities offer 24-hour staff, daily meals, medication management, housekeeping, and built-in safety features that can be difficult to replicate at home. Care needs often determine the better option. Home care typically works best for seniors who need limited help each day, while assisted…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: Set on a hilltop in Smoke Rise, this home rests on a landscaped lot of more than an acre with mature trees and detailed stonework creating a welcoming approach. A dramatic entry opens to a spacious living area anchored by a sweeping staircase connecting the main and terrace levels. A wall of windows fills the central living space with natural light and frames views of the surrounding landscape. The main living area offers an open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A fully renovated kitchen connects seamlessly to the family room and…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: Seamless Summer Option Offers Children Healthy Daily Meals During the Summer Months Parents/guardians, find out where your child/children can get healthy, daily meals this summer. There are multiple programs that offer summer meals at no cost. Check all these sources to see if there is a meal distribution site in your area. Those who are looking for summer meal sites can easily find locations through their cell phone or online. Options include: Text “FOODGA” to 877877 from a mobile phone beginning June 1 and be provided geographically based results on the closest…
Chatham County Parks & Recreation Department is seeking community input to help guide the development of a new, site-specific master plan for Lake Mayer Community Park. Located at 1850 East Montgomery Crossroads between Sallie Mood Drive and the Truman Parkway, the 75-acre park opened in 1972 and serves as a major community hub for recreation. To gather valuable feedback for the master plan, the department has launched a public survey. This survey aims to evaluate how the park is currently used and identify programs, amenities, and improvements the community desires. “Lake Mayer Community Park is one of our most used…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Survivor I Deserve All of This Season 50 Episode 9 Editor’s Rating 2 stars ** Photo: Robert Voets/CBS Yay! I get to dog on Jeff Probst for more of his silly antics! Hurray for me! Well, as much as I love it, I also kind of hate it because it means an otherwise standard episode of Survivor was made that much worse by Jeff, my favorite target, who has been wearing the same shirt since the Bush administration. It starts at the challenge, the classic in which players have to hold their…
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Golf. My Future. My Game. has emerged as a transformative force in youth development through golf, creating meaningful opportunities for young people in the Washington, D.C. area. Founded by Craig Kirby, the organization is rooted in a vision of access, education, and long-term success both on and off the course. The inspiration for the program dates back to January 9, 2018, when Kirby attended an Evans Scholarship selection meeting at the Country Club of Detroit. Witnessing 26 high school caddies receive life-changing scholarships made a lasting impression. In that moment,…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care Amber Mike thought the worst was behind her. Then a colonoscopy changed everything. WATCH: Amber Mike at Essence Fest — Behind the Diagnosis Full Interview HERE When Amber Mike went in for a myomectomy, she was thinking about recovery, rest, and getting back to her life. What she wasn’t thinking about was cancer. But a month after her procedure, an unexpected symptom sent her down a path that would change everything. What followed was 12 rounds of chemotherapy, 3 rounds of radiation, and 2 major surgeries — and a lesson in…
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From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education Jakeya Johnson runs for Congress with more than a campaign launch behind her. The Bowie State alumna is now part of Maryland’s June 23 Democratic primary for the 4th Congressional District, where she is challenging incumbent Rep. Glenn Ivey and pitching herself as a younger, movement-built alternative in a deep-blue seat. Her campaign says that if she ultimately wins the seat, Johnson would become the youngest Black woman ever elected to Congress at 31, a mark now associated with Lauren Underwood, who was 32 when she was sworn in. Jakeya Johnson runs…