Style Spotlight: Looks, Trends & Fashion Inspiration For the last few years, H&M has been one of my go-to sources for clothes. I have so many pieces in my closet from them (they are the BEST for cotton/linen blend button ups and easy, pull on pants), so I pop into one a few times a months. I’ve been very lucky with my purchases and have maintained all of my pieces for years. It’s affordable and the quality of a lot of the things I find is comparable to what I’ve seen in higher end boutiques, so it works for me.…
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Black Arts & Culture Feature: Long before photography became a familiar part of daily life, Augustus Washington had already claimed a place within its first generation of practitioners. Born free in Trenton, New Jersey, in 1820 or 1821, Washington came of age at nearly the same moment that the daguerreotype emerged as a new visual technology. By the mid-1840s, he had learned the process well enough to use it not simply as a trade, though as a means of self-determination, intellectual survival, and eventually public authorship. After learning daguerreotypy while enrolled at Dartmouth, he went on to establish himself in…
Black History & Cultural Perspectives: National Archives and Records domain, Public via, At some time Wikimedia Commons early in the mom 1960 s, I was with my purchasing downtown in quit Minneapolis, and we structure and had lunch at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in their Road on 7 th Avenue and Nicollet incident. There was no one of; my only memory was of the best ever before submarine sandwiches I formally had. The Woolworths in Minneapolis was not set apart a few, though previously years could, we turned away have been had not been. That case the lengthy at the…
Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Parkinson’s Awareness Month is a meaningful time to look more closely at how Parkinson’s affects everyday life. For many families, the first changes are subtle. A parent may seem less steady, more fatigued, or slower with routines that once felt easy. If you are caring for an aging parent, you may be wondering when extra support becomes the right next step. At The Kensington Falls Church, families often come to that question seeking practical guidance, compassionate care, and peace of mind. Our Promise is to love and care for your family…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: Actress Zoë Kravitz has reportedly secured an invite to her friend Taylor Swift’s wedding to Travis Kelce—despite rumors swirling online that their friendship is “dunzo.” According to a source close to Kravitz, 37, who recently sparked her own engagement rumors with partner Harry Styles after she was seen sporting a large diamond on her ring finger, the “Big Little Lies” star is expected to be among the many A-listers in attendance at Swift and Kelce’s nuptials, which are said to be taking place later this year. The insider told People magazine that there is…
Local Voices: News, Culture & Community Former Vice President Kamala Harris closed out her “107 Days” book tour Friday night with an appearance in Savannah, where she discussed her new memoir, the war with Iran and the political stakes ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.Speaking at the Johnny Mercer Theatre, Harris said the book — which chronicles the 107 days between former President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 race and Election Day — was partly intended to give readers a clearer view of the campaign.She said she “wanted to lift the hood and show people,” adding that she hoped…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: Architects Visit Schools as SCCPSS Launches Middle School Architecture Studio Program In recognition of National Architecture Week, the Savannah Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) visited eight SCCPSS schools to introduce students to the exciting world of architecture through engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Participating schools included Groves High School, Savannah High School, Isle of Hope Elementary, Hubert Middle School, the School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low, Windsor Forest Elementary, Georgetown K-8, and Garrison School for the Arts. See pictures here: sccpss.smugmug.com/Architecture-Week-April-14-17-2026 Is your student interested in architecture? SCCPSS is inviting…
City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates Westbound Louisville Rd will be closed between MLK & W. Boundary 9:00 AM Tuesday, April 21st, until 8:00 PM Friday, May 15th, for gas line installation. Traffic will be detoured to Oglethorpe Ave. Read the full announcement on the official site
City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates City of Savannah’s 2026 Earth Day Festival Set for April 24 SAVANNAH — The 26th Annual Earth Day Festival, hosted by the City of Savannah Office of Sustainability, with the support of Lite Foot Environmental Foundation, takes place Friday, April 24, at Daffin Park—rain or shine. This year’s theme is “Local Action. Global Impact.” and highlights the power of everyday choices and community collaboration in driving meaningful environmental change, demonstrating how efforts locally contribute to a more sustainable future worldwide. More than 60 vendors will be on site and offer activities,…
Black Voices: News, Culture & Community from Across the Nation As many of us know, keeping weight in check can be hard. National data reflect that reality. Rates of overweight and obesity in the U.S. have steadily climbed since the early 1980s. The impact on health and well-being is significant. Weight gain and obesity increase the risk of 13 cancers, diabetes, stroke, arthritis, mobility problems and many other serious conditions. So, the recent rise of GLP-1 medications for weight loss has become a promising development. Officially known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, GLP-1 drugs were first approved to treat type…