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Most of us know what we should be eating

November 12, 2021

The American Heart Association (AHA) has recently put out diet recommendations. Their recommendations are practical and there is nothing new about them. I think most of us know what we should be eating. The problem is that most of us just do not eat foods that are good for us with high nutritional value. Some […]


Cone Health Now Offers Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccines

November 12, 2021

Pediatric doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be available at Cone Health’s community sites and partner locations. Cone Health has begun offering pediatric doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine by appointment only. Registration is now open. The announcement comes as the FDA and CDC have approved a lower dosage of the vaccine for children ages five […]


NCCU Homecoming 2021

November 12, 2021

North Carolina Central University alumni and students returned to the yard this past weekend to celebrate the 2021 Ultimate Homecoming Experience, which included a week full of festivities from Sunday, Oct. 31 to Saturday, Nov. 6. Homecoming began with a gospel concert featuring Grammy Award-winning artists Le’Andria Johnson and Jonathan McReynolds who performed for the […]


Does the National NAACP follow its own rules?

November 12, 2021

In the aftermath of yet, another self-inflicted controversy, the question is being asked, “Can the NAACP follow its own rules? Can an administrator assigned to oversee the operations of the N.C. NAACP from the national office change the conference’s election procedures to the point where it’s bi-annual elections are delayed literally two weeks after it’s […]


A&T’s nine-game Homecoming winning streak comes to end with Monmouth win

November 5, 2021

The most disappointing season in Sam Washington’s head coaching career reached another low point last Saturday when his Aggies looked confused and undisciplined to start the game, before suffering yet another second half collapse in their 35-16 Homecoming loss to Monmouth. Playing in front of a near capacity Homecoming crowd at Truist Stadium, Washington initially […]


Dia de Muertos at Casa Azul of Greensboro

November 5, 2021

Casa Azul of Greensboro, a Latin arts and culture organization, celebrated its 10th anniversary with the annual tradition of Dia de Muertos/Day of the Dead. In Mexico and Latin countries, the festive yet somber holiday is on or around November 2, when people remember and honor their deceased loved ones, usually visiting cemeteries. For the […]


City workers rally for retirement pay

November 5, 2021

“No justice, no peace. Respect our years of service.” That chant echoed through the Melvin Municipal Governmental Plaza on Monday evening when Greensboro city workers rallied to demand fair wages and equal pay. Greensboro City Workers Union, chapter of UE Local 150 held a rally ahead of the Greensboro City Council meeting on November 2, […]


The Greatest Homecoming on Earth

October 28, 2021

The morning after his team’s shocking 30-9 loss at Hampton last Saturday, A&T football coach Sam Washington found himself in uncharted territory. For the first time since taking over the Aggies’ head job in 2018, Washington was suddenly forced into crisis management mode, needing to solve the mystery of his team’s recent struggles, and desperately […]


Dying during COVID-19 should come with respect

October 28, 2021

COVID-19 has taught us about life and death in so many ways. It has helped us find a sense of humanity and made us look at how people to die. During this pandemic we have lost worldwide more than seven million people. So many of these people died alone; no one should die alone. In […]


Community Foundation partners with GCS to honor Sanders’ 20 years of service

October 28, 2021

The Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro is partnering with Guilford County Schools (GCS)to create an opportunity for 8th grade students to visit the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts (STCPA) through a service-learning project grounded in civic engagement and service to the community. In 2019, former and current Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro (CFGG) […]


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