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FWC is making a difference in shoal bass conservation
Freshwater fisheries researchers and managers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) successfully released more than 11,000 shoal bass over the past two years. In 2018, Hurricane Michael depleted more than 90% of the shoal bass population in the Chipola River. As a direct management action following the hurricane, the FWC passed an…
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Romney, Manchin Lead Colleagues in Proposing a Commission to Strengthen America’s Fiscal Health and Stabilize our Debt
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) today led their colleagues in introducing the Fiscal Stability Act, a bipartisan solution to strengthen America’s fiscal health and stabilize our nation’s finances for future generations. The legislation would create a bicameral fiscal commission tasked with finding legislative solutions to stabilize and decrease our national debt, which now exceeds…
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Maren Morris Talks Leaving Country Music and Performs ‘The Tree’
Maren Morris is opening up about her decision to leave country music. During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday, the “Bones” singer was asked about the significance behind her September EP The Bridge. “I wrote these two songs, ‘The Tree’ and ‘Get the Hell Out of Here’ and I just…
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Miami Valley Music Talent: Arin Ray
Believe it or not, there are a number of Ohioans who currently have major music label deals. One of them is Cincinnati native Arin Ray. The young R&B singer is signed to Interscope Records (and Marathon Musiq), the home of Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, and Ari Lenox. You can count on Ray to be on…
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Health experts seeing rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – While many enjoy the holiday season with family, doctors want to make sure you’re taking precautions. Doctors say roughly 15,000 people nationwide have been hospitalized for COVID-19 within the last month. “We’re having more COVID than we had in the summer time: It’s about three-times more hospitalizations,” Doctor Bill Petri with…
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Addressing Mental Health Disparities in Black Women
The importance of mental health, although neglected in the past, has become much more prominent since the COVID-19 pandemic. Emotional, psychological, and social aspects that constitute well-being were impacted, bringing mental health to the forefront of conversations about health and wellness. Now more than ever, it is essential to consider the mental health of populations…
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Chicago’s Finest Black Artists Shine at the 23rd Annual Black Excellence Awards
Black Ensemble Theater Founder & CEO Jackie Taylor at the 23rd Annual Black Excellence Awards presented by the Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago on November 6, 2023. Photo Credit: Out The Box Creative Group The best, brightest and most dynamic Black artists in dance, film, literature, music, theater, visual art and digital media…
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Why It’s Best To Use A Low-Sided Pan In Your Convection Oven
Apart from using the right cookware, there are other ways to ensure efficiency and consistency when cooking with a convection oven. Firstly, avoid overloading the oven. While the convection system allows for cooking multiple trays of baked goods at once, overcrowding can impede the flow of hot air. This can lead to uneven cooking with…
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Taco-Style To Egg: The 5 Salads That Make Healthy Eating a Joy
Image Credit: Image Credits- Unsplash Salads are refreshing dishes typically composed of a mixture of raw or cooked vegetables, fruits, proteins, and other ingredients. They come in various forms, from leafy green salads to pasta or grain salads. The beauty of salads lies in their ability to cater to different tastes and dietary preferences. They…
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Habitat for Humanity’s corporate partners support affordable housing this holiday season
ATLANTA (Nov. 9, 2023) — Throughout the holiday season, several corporate partners are working alongside Habitat for Humanity to support the organization’s vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to live. “At Habitat, we understand the impact of having a safe place to call home, especially during the holiday season,” said Tolli…
