Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary All those who had the Jacksonville Jaguars as the No. 3 seed in the AFC in early December, please step forward.Stop it — you’re lying if you say you did.The Jaguars have quietly — and everything involving this team tends to be quiet because of the market and lack of national exposure — gone 9-4 and taken over first place in the AFC South. They beat up on the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday in a dominating 36-19 victory. Yes, the Colts lost quarterback Daniel Jones, which made things easier, but you can’t argue…
Author: Savannah Herald
Game On: Sports News, Highlights & Commentary Throughout a new 45-minute documentary showing the history of the CIF Southern Section, the face and voice of its voluntary historian, John Dahlem, lets everyone know about his determination and dedication to preserve, explore and uncover invaluable tidbits of an organization that began in 1913. A 45-minute documentary on the history of the CIF Southern Section will get its first public airing on Saturday after the Santa Margarita-De La Salle football game on Spectrum. (Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times) From the very first game programs produced by high schools to revealing the…
Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips If you’re heat-curious and thinking about wearing your curls silky straight for a minute, a silk press is the safest way to get there without chemicals. Think of it as a temporary transformation that gives you swing, shine, and movement without permanently changing your curl pattern.In this guide, I’ll walk you through what a silk press actually is, the pros and cons, how long it really lasts on different curl types, and the smartest prep and maintenance moves so you keep your shine without sacrificing your curls.What a silk press is and how…
Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips After appearing on the cover of Black Beauty & Hair’s Bridal issue, Samantha returns to the spotlight as our stunning August/September cover girl. Known for her confidence and authenticity, she continues to make waves in the fashion and beauty world. By Trishad Atanga Our cover girl Samantha, opens up about her journey as a model, sharing insights on her career, confidence, and what it truly means to stay true to yourself. Hi Sam, can you tell us a bit about yourself? Hi, I’m Samantha! I’m a part-time model and based in…
Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Get ready, folks! The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale, also known as #NSale, is just around the corner, and it’s the shopping event we’ve been eagerly waiting for this summer. The #NSale is known for its annual beauty offers on makeup, fragrance, beauty devices, and, of course, skincare, my personal favorite. Brace yourself for a golden chance to score mind-blowing deals on those fancy brands that rarely see a price drop. The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is where the magic happens, giving you the perfect opportunity to snag some serious bargains, including products from brands…
Faith & Reflection: Voices from the Black Church and Beyond Chinese-American film-maker Bing Liu made an impression with the poignant documentary Minding the Gap about people from his home town in Illinois; now he pivots to features with this sad and sombre study of romance and life choices among those on the margins of US society, adapted from the prize-winning novel of the same name by Atticus Lish.The scene is the no-questions-asked world of New York’s Chinatown; newcomer Sebiye Behtiyar plays Aishe, a Chinese Uyghur Muslim undocumented immigrant. One day she catches the eye of Skinner, played by Fred Hechinger,…
Faith & Reflection: Voices from the Black Church and Beyond (RNS and NPR) — Sabrina Ali grew up in a South Asian home in Canton, a multicultural suburb of Detroit, and said she learned from a young age that she couldn’t talk about her mental health struggles with her immigrant parents. “It was like they just came from a totally different world … and for them it was like, ‘Well, what do you have to be depressed about? Like, you’re 13, you have a good home, you have a good family, like, you have food on the table,’” said Ali,…
Style Spotlight: Looks, Trends & Fashion Inspiration Happy Cyber Monday and Happy December! I’m pretty proud of myself – I got nearly all of my holiday gift shopping done over the weekend with the help of all the amazing sales going on right now. I got things for my mom, sister, stepdad and brother-in-law, along with a Secret Santa gift for a friend and even a couple items for yours truly. I still need to get a gift for my nephew and maybe a couple of other little things, but hoping to scout those out today before all of the…
Style Spotlight: Looks, Trends & Fashion Inspiration I don’t know about you, but this week is THE week of holiday parties and gatherings for me! I’ve got a lunch today, a friend dinner Wednesday, Secret Santa Thursday, another friend dinner Friday, and two holiday parties Saturday night! And it’ll start all over again when I get back to Austin next week. This embellished tweed jacket and short set is the only holiday look I’d purchased this season, that is until I saw two darling dresses on sale at FWRD the other day. I ordered this red number and this velvet…
Style Spotlight: Looks, Trends & Fashion Inspiration Travel always looks polished when you’re scrolling through someone else’s feed, yet the lived version can be a mess of half-packed bags, outfits you regret, and trying to wind down in a room that doesn’t feel remotely like home. I’ve had trips where I fell asleep with my makeup bag as a pillow because I didn’t bother to unpack properly. That’s when I realized that travel comfort isn’t about luxury, it’s about intention. When I know I’m staying somewhere longer than a couple of nights, I don’t want to feel like I’m “passing…