Author: Savannah Herald

Aging Well: Information & Insights for Senior Citizens and Caretakers From DC is Justice in Aging’s normal summary of across the country info and sources pertaining to worries influencing older grownups. To obtain from DC in your inbox as swiftly as its launched, register in our customer checklist. Below’s what we’re seeing in Washington: Noting the 60 th Wedding event wedding anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid July 30 th kept in mind the 60 th wedding event anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid. Justice in Aging celebrates this site clear-eyed that we have to fight to protect and reinforce these programs.…

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Real Estate News & Market Insights: Keller Williams Realty, LLC (KW), the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count, will host its industry-leading annual real estate training conference, Mega Agent Camp 2025 (MAC), from August 11–14, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. “This isn’t average camp, everyone’s invited, but this content is delivered by and written for the top one half of one percent of all agents,” said Jason Abrams, Head of Industry and Learning, KW.  “This is where you come to sharpen your skills when your skills are the sharpest in your market. This is Mega Agent Camp,” said Abrams.…

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HBCU News Spotlight: By Joshua Bass With Morehouse College’s Maroon Tigers on the cusp of another football season, Christmas came early. The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation provided the Tigers with brand-new helmets.   The state-of-the-art helmets feature the latest technology to ensure player health and safety. According to the National Institutes of Health, between 1.6 and 3.8 million concussions occur each year in the United States as a result of sports or recreational activities.   “We are proud to support the football programs at these historic institutions through this grant,” said Chris Millman, senior vice president of community engagement…

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Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth Tyler Perry Studios #Straw isn’t just a film — it’s a mirror, a megaphone, and a mic drop all in one. Released around a time meant to amplify marginalized voices around mental health, it does the work of: Normalizing public grief and emotional breakdowns, especially for Black women Highlighting how psychosis and trauma are often dismissed or criminalized, not cared for Forcing conversations in family homes, group chats, and barbershops where mental health has historically been taboo Showing how racism, policing, and generational neglect can accelerate psychological unraveling For Black women…

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From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment NEED TO KNOW Mandy Moore is calling out a driver who rear-ended her family in a hit-and-run incident“The woman who rear ended my family and then drove off [when] we pulled over, hope your karma finds you,” the This Is Us star wrote on her Instagram Stories on Friday, Aug. 1Moore shares three children with her husband, Taylor Goldsmith: sons August “Gus” Harrison, 4, and Oscar “Ozzie” Bennett, 2, as well as daughter Louise “Lou” Everett, 10 months Mandy Moore is calling out a driver who rear-ended her family in a hit-and-run…

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Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — With football season quickly approaching, high school football programs throughout the state of Georgia are putting their teams to the test.  Two key matchups were highlighted during Friday night’s scrimmages: Savannah High School vs. Islands High School and Bethesda Academy vs. Frederica Academy.  The Islands Sharks protected their home turf at the Islands High School Stadium despite competing in a scripted scrimmage that included no scores or downs. Defensive end Michael Cooler stood out for the Sharks defensively, pressuring Savannah High’s quarterbacks all night. On offense,…

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Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care Deion Sanders revealed he underwent surgery for bladder cancer during a press conference on July 28th. His bladder was removed, and a new bladder was created for him, and he is now considered cancer-free. Sanders, who is also known as Coach Prime, has faced other health issues. He had blood clots that led to the amputation of two of his toes in 2021. He learned of his bladder cancer during follow-up testing for those issues, proving the importance of routine screenings. A CT scan of his vascular system alerted his caregivers…

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Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward When an Apple product reaches a certain age, Apple renders it either “vintage” or “obsolete.” For people still toting around a second-gen Apple Watch, your time has come. Apple put the Series 1 models on its obsolete list, which means the company has run out of parts and the watch is no longer serviceable.  SEE ALSO: Apple Watch dealbreaker: Why I’m sticking with Garmin until they fix this frustrating issue It joins the Series 2, the other half of the second generation of Apple Watches, which was added to the obsolete list…

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From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education Soccer in the U.S. is more popular than ever. And those on the business and development side of the sport say “opportunity” is the key word. Since the U.S. hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup, soccer has taken off. Major League Soccer launched in the U.S. in 1996 with 10 teams and is now the fastest growing sports league in the country. MLS’s Atlanta United is enjoying record crowds, and revenue growth is expected to exceed 100% between 2024 and 2030. Participation from Mini Kickers to senior walking soccer is growing across…

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