A ski trip over MLK weekend invites Black visitors to enjoy Maine’s winter activities and explore its rich history Ski Trip Brings Winter Fun and Community for Black Visitors on MLK Weekend Augusta: This past weekend, a group of Black travelers hit the slopes in Maine, enjoying a unique winter getaway. They came from places…
Honey Baked Ham Company recently celebrated its grand opening in Northwest Rochester, offering delicious meals and community engagement. Honey Baked Ham Company Opens Its Doors in Northwest Rochester Rochester: So, guess what? Honey Baked Ham Company just had its grand opening in Northwest Rochester! Even though they’ve been open for a couple of months, they…
A fundraiser for a Boonton native has raised $79,000 after her family lost their home in the devastating LA wildfires Friends Rally for Boonton Native Affected by LA Wildfires Altadena: An online fundraiser for a Boonton native and her family has raised $79,000 after their home and belongings were lost in the LA wildfires. Melissa…
Beauvais balances his roles as a firefighter, gym owner, and community servant in Muskogee OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE: Beauvais a Man of Many Hats Muskogee: Steve Beauvais is a busy guy, and he wouldn’t have it any other way. By day, he’s a special operations officer at the Muskogee Fire Department. When the clock strikes 5…
The Urban Appalachian Community Coalition celebrates its 50th anniversary, highlighting its advocacy for Appalachian migrants in Cincinnati. Urban Appalachian Community Coalition Marks 50 Years of Advocacy in Cincinnati Cincinnati: The Urban Appalachian Community Coalition is celebrating a big milestone this year—50 years of helping folks from Appalachia who moved to the city. Can you believe…
The community mourns the loss of Jack Murray, a vibrant 12-year-old, who tragically died in a skiing accident. Family Remembers 12-Year-Old Weymouth Boy Who Died in Skiing Accident North Conway: Paul Murray talks about his son Jack, who was a true light in their lives. Jack, just 12, had a skiing accident on Cranmore Mountain…
Join the fun at the University Kiwanis Pancake Festival in Wichita Falls for a day filled with pancakes and community spirit Batter Up: Kiwanis Pancake Fest Set for a Delicious Day Wichita Falls: Get ready for a tasty tradition! The University Kiwanis Club is hosting its 69th annual Pancake Festival. It’s happening on January 25…
In 2024, Lohud’s journalism made a significant impact on the community Lohud Editor Reflects on Impactful Journalism in 2024 Rockland: Hey there, readers of The Journal News/lohud! 2024 was quite a year for me, just like it was for many of you. I had the joy of celebrating my mom’s 95th birthday with a big…
In Huber Heights, a couple’s festive light show supports Toys for Tots, bringing joy and donations to children in need this Christmas season Local Couple Spreads Holiday Cheer Through Charity Light Display Huber Heights: A couple in Huber Heights is making the holidays brighter for kids in need. Every year, they go all out with…
In Detroit, volunteers from various faiths joined forces to spread holiday cheer by delivering gifts to nearly 400 families this Christmas. Volunteers Unite in Detroit to Deliver Christmas Gifts to Families Detroit: On Christmas morning, volunteers from different faiths came together to bring joy to nearly 400 families. They delivered bags filled with gifts right…
