Understand the symptoms of caregiver burn out
September 24, 2021There are many different groups of people, who give in the service of others in this world. One of the most giving are the individuals, who unselfishly give to their family and friends in the service of keeping them alive. I bow my head to the caregivers of this world. They come in all sexes, […]
High Point City Council approves formation of a reparations committee
September 24, 2021The High Point City Council approved the creation of a committee that will explore reparations for the communities of High Point. NAACP High Point branch members have been pushing for the council’s support on a commission that would study disparities and presented an abstract document in August for consideration. The NAACP’s High Point branch wrote […]
The Guilford Native American Pow Wow
September 23, 2021The Guilford Native American Association held its 44th annual Pow Wow on September 17-19 at Country Park in Greensboro. Pow Wow is that time of year when Native Americans get together to dance, sing, visit with old friends and meet new ones. The event included a dance and drum competition, arts and crafts, and traditional […]
Routine maintenance exams are necessary, especially during COVID
September 18, 2021Today I saw several patients that I had not seen in a year. When asked why they had not come in for a check-up sooner, their answer was they were afraid to because of COVID-19. This saddens me and other healthcare providers as we believe we can provide safe care for you even in the […]
Erica Smith finishes 100 county campaign tour in Greensboro
September 17, 2021United States Senate candidate, Erica Smith, finished her 100 county campaign tour with a public town hall meeting in Center City Park on Thursday, September 9. The N.C. A&T State University class of 94 alumna noted that she was excited to return to where her political career started as part of the tour. “We wanted […]
IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act needs public support
September 16, 2021U.S. Congress woman Dr. Alma Adams with bipartisan support has penned a bill, H.R. 3294, titled: “IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act.” This bill is intended to shore up infrastructure and lead to transformational work at the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Adams says the nation’s HBCU campuses have always been agents of equity, access, […]
Storm rallies past Hornets, 30-13
September 10, 2021The Hornets of Western Guilford played host to the Storm of Southern Guilford in a non- conference football game Friday night at Doug Henderson Stadium. Trailing 13-6, at the half the Storm scored twenty-four unanswered points to post a 30-13 victory. The Storm took the opening kickoff and marched 76-yards, in 15 plays, capped off […]
Back to school recommendations during COVID
September 10, 2021Well, they tell me summer is now over and we are on our way to enjoying cooler weather and preparing for the winter months. I certainly welcome the anticipated more comfortable weather that is to come but my heart sinks as I also consider what I fear will return. With still so many people still […]
New program pushes minority entrepreneurship
September 10, 2021The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce celebrated its first graduating cohort of the minority business entrepreneurship program, Scale to Excel, this month. Using the proven curriculum StreetWise MBA from the national organization Interise, the intensive seven-month program equips minority business owners with the executive education, management know-how and business support system they need to take their […]
State of Virginia Removes Lee Statue
September 9, 2021RICHMOND, Va. — A crowd erupted in cheers and song Wednesday as workers hoisted one of the nation’s largest Confederate monuments off a pedestal where the figure of Gen. Robert E. Lee towered over Virginia’s capital city for more than a century. The statue was lowered to the ground just before 9 a.m., after a […]
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