Fresh from the Kitchen: Recipes & Food Inspiration What is a shaken espresso? Shaken espresso is exactly what it sounds like. Freshly brewed espresso shaken vigorously with ice and syrup in a sealed jar or cocktail shaker. The shaking process aerates the espresso, creating a frothy foam layer and chilling the drink quickly. It’s different from an iced latte because the espresso itself is shaken (not just poured over ice), which changes the texture and flavor, it becomes lighter, frothier, and slightly more mellow. Is this a Starbucks copycat? Yes! This is my homemade version of the Starbucks Iced Brown…
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Glow & Grow: Black Beauty, Haircare, and Skincare Tips Frequently Asked QuestionsHow do toners help oily skin?In general, a toner “removes any residue your cleanser left behind, delivers actives to freshly cleansed skin, and preps your barrier to absorb what comes next,” says Dr. Shokeen. Toners formulated for oily skin can also clean out congested pores (making them look smaller over time), break up excess sebum, and lighten discoloration left behind from breakouts, she adds.Which ingredients should I look for and avoid in a toner for oily skin?According to the experts we spoke with, you’ll want to check for these…
Faith & Reflection: Voices from the Black Church and Beyond (RNS) — I’ll rise this Memorial Day to remember W. Lloyd Warner, the distinguished anthropologist who gave us the single best account of how civil religion in America works — or rather, how it worked once upon a time. “An American Sacred Ceremony,” a chapter in Warner’s 1953 book, “American Life: Dream and Reality,” focuses on the celebration of Memorial Day in Newburyport, Massachusetts, in the wake of World War II. Memorial Day originated in the North after the Civil War to show respect for the fallen Union soldiers, but…
Style Spotlight: Looks, Trends & Fashion Inspiration The idea that African print clothing is reserved for special occasions is one that deserves to be retired. The boldness of the prints, the intentionality of the designs, the cultural depth woven into every pattern, these are things worth wearing on a Tuesday. D’IYANU’s men’s collection has always understood this. And right now, three pieces in particular are having a moment: the Femi African Print Color-Blocked Polo Shirt, the Ajisomo Men’s African Print Tunic Shirt in White Olive Tribal, and the Abiade Men’s African Print Button-Up Shirt in Neutral Kuba Geometric. Each one…
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Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Hantavirus infection is a viral disease that is spread from rodents to people. The virus can cause severe infections of the lungs (with cough and shortness of breath) or kidneys (with abdominal pain, and sometimes kidney failure).Hantaviruses are spread through contact with infected rodents or their droppings.The infection starts with sudden fever, headache, muscle aches, and sometimes abdominal symptoms, which may be followed by a cough and shortness of breath or by kidney problems.Blood tests to identify the virus can confirm the diagnosis.Oxygen and medications to stabilize blood pressure are used…
Real Estate News & Market Insights: 1. A home warranty isn’t the same as homeowners insurance. It’s easy to confuse homeowners insurance and home warranties because they both cover home repair costs, but the coverage they provide is vastly different. What does homeowners insurance cover? A homeowners insurance policy, which protects the value of your home, pays for losses or damages arising from unexpected events, such as fire, flood, theft, or storm. What does a home warranty cover? A home warranty, which covers the appliances and the maintenance systems in your home, pays a portion of the cost to repair…
Savannah Chatham County Public School System (SCCPS) Update: Two Jenkins High students are the deserving recipients of scholarships presented by Georgia Pacific this year. Seniors Crystal Zheng and Oneillia Thomas were awarded the two scholarships in the amount of $2500 each. The criteria for the scholarships was based on school grades, discipline reports and an essay entry. Students applying must also have completed their pathway. The scholarships were made available to students at Groves High, Woodville-Tompkins, Jenkins and Savannah High through the district’s CTAE office. Georgia Pacific presented the scholarships to family members of each of the students at the…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Rob Base, the influential rapper whose music helped bridge hip-hop and dance culture in the late 1980s, has died at the age of 59. Rapper Rob Base, a prominent figure in the ‘80s hip-hop scene best known for the 1988 hit “It Takes Two,” died Friday at the age of 59 after a cancer diagnosis, according to a post on his social media. https://t.co/NeoG7a8JKJ— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 22, 2026 The artist, born Robert Ginyard, passed away on May 22, 2026, according to a statement released by his family through his social…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment The team behind Prime Video’s limited series “Bait” — which follows a British-Pakistani actor as he auditions for the role of James Bond and faces backlash from the public and his family —came together for a panel discussion at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles to offer audiences a look into the creation of the show. Star Riz Ahmed was joined by co-showrunner Ben Carlin, producer Allie Moore, director Bassam Tariq, and music supervisor Kira Elwis for a conversation moderated by film director Daniel Kwan. Ahmed explained that the original concept for…