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Thank you to everyone who joined us on February 9 at Hillhouse High School for the latest community conversation about the future of the Goffe Street Armory. We had a strong turnout and heard thoughtful ideas about how the Armory can serve the community moving forward.
Attached is a recap of the meeting, highlighting the key themes, ideas…
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is directing U.S. and Connecticut flags lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, March 7, 2026, to honor the life and public service legacy of civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson, who passed away earlier this month.
The tribute will coincide with a homegoing service in Reverend Jackson’s honor that has been scheduled for that day at the Rainbow PUSH…
Governor Ned Lamont today is urging Connecticut residents to prepare for the potential of blizzard conditions impacting the state starting on the night of Sunday, February 22, 2026, and continuing into the morning and throughout the day on Monday, February 23, 2026.
Various weather models right now are forecasting that the southern half of Connecticut may receive anywhere from between 16 to 22 inches of snow, while the northern half of the state may receive between 10 to 16 inches.…
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EXCLUSIVE: Aleshea Harris Brings Her Acclaimed Play ‘Is God Is’ To The Big Screen
In Is God Is, what began as a stage play evolved into one of the most talked-about theater works of the last decade, eventually earning Obie Awards and captivating audiences […]
The post EXCLUSIVE: Aleshea Harris Brings Her Acclaimed Play ‘Is God Is’ To The Big Screen appeared first on Essence.
Vivica A. Fox And Erika Alexander Talk ‘Is God Is’ And Aleshea Harris’ Vision
Is God Is can be viewed as a story about revenge, and the women surrounding the film’s main characters leave just as strong an impression as they do. Through Ruby […]
The post Vivica A. Fox And Erika Alexander Talk ‘Is God Is’ And Aleshea Harris’ Vision appeared first on Essence.
Ashlee Jenae’s Fiancé Breaks Silence Following Influencer’s Death in Zanzibar
Nearly a month after the sudden and tragic death of influencer Ashlee Jenae, her fiancé is speaking out publicly for the first time. Born Ashly Robinson, Jenae died on April […]
The post Ashlee Jenae’s Fiancé Breaks Silence Following Influencer’s Death in Zanzibar appeared first on Essence.
The Business of Being Angel Reese: How She Built One Of The Most Powerful Portfolios In Women’s Sports
We’re going to go ahead and say it: Angel Reese might be the most business-savvy 20-something-year-old in women’s sports right now. The Bayou Barbie turns 24 today, and the moves […]
The post The Business of Being Angel Reese: How She Built One Of The Most Powerful Portfolios In Women’s Sports appeared first on Essence.
America Wants More Mothers, Just Not All Of Them: The Black Maternal Health Crisis
America seems very worried that women are not having enough babies. The headlines ask why women are opting out of motherhood. Cable news debates falling birthrates and the rising costs […]
The post America Wants More Mothers, Just Not All Of Them: The Black Maternal Health Crisis appeared first on Essence.
‘Create To Heal’ Is Reviving The Salon’s Role As A Space For Community Care
On a rainy April day in Los Angeles, Ms. Carolyn Smith decided she was ready to release decades worth of grief. The longtime Altadena resident and survivor of the Los […]
The post ‘Create To Heal’ Is Reviving The Salon’s Role As A Space For Community Care appeared first on Essence.
Kwanza Jones To Become MLB’s First Black Woman Majority Owner With $3.9 Billion Padres Deal
Major League Baseball has existed in its current form since 1903. In all that time, no Black woman has ever held a majority ownership stake in one of its franchises. […]
The post Kwanza Jones To Become MLB’s First Black Woman Majority Owner With $3.9 Billion Padres Deal appeared first on Essence.
In The Chair With: Geoff Cathcart
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Meet The Woman Negotiating What Could Be The Biggest QB Contract In NFL History. She’s Also His Mom
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The post Meet The Woman Negotiating What Could Be The Biggest QB Contract In NFL History. She’s Also His Mom appeared first on Essence.
How Nia Long’s First Met Gala Glam Came Together
Nia Long exuded timeless elegance for her Met Gala debut, stepping onto the carpet in her signature natural glam. She paired the understated beauty look with a custom black strapless […]
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A California couple rushed through Heathrow to catch their connecting flight, arriving with minutes to spare. But British Airways had already given away their seats.Retracing Henry Knox’s Revolutionary War Trek Across the Wilderness
In 1775, George Washington sent Henry Knox, a Boston bookseller, to fetch 60 tons of artillery. We followed Knox’s route to see how the country has changed.What to Know About the Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship
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Most travelers flying less than 350 miles on Delta will soon have to go without free coffee and cookies, but the carrier is adding service to longer flights.Exploring Dublin on a Budget
Here are five ways to explore the energetic Irish capital without spending a fortune. Free music and storytelling play a role.Plane Hits Light Post and Damages Tractor-Trailer at Newark Airport
The tractor-trailer was on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday when it was damaged, the authorities said. Its driver had minor injuries and no one aboard the plane was hurt.3 Dead in Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard Cruise Ship, W.H.O. Says
One case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed in a laboratory, the organization said on Sunday. There are five additional suspected cases.Spirit Airlines’ Demise Could Help Other Airlines
Even in its reduced state, the company played an important role in forcing other airlines to keep fares low, some experts said.What Is Hantavirus, Which Is Linked to the Deaths of 3 People Aboard a Cruise Ship?
Three people aboard a cruise ship sailing the Atlantic Ocean have died from what health officials suspect were hantavirus infections.Driving Electric in Costa Rica Is Surprisingly Doable
The charging network is spotty, but it’s a small country.Spirit Airlines Cancels All Flights, Stranding Passengers
The budget carrier abruptly canceled flights early on Saturday, leaving passengers to rush to make other plans. “Even if they go back into business, never again,” one traveler said.Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After Years of Struggle
Spirit once upended the industry by offering very low fares but was in its second bankruptcy in two years after years of struggle.Jordanians Struggle as Mideast Wars Scare Tourists Away
Though Jordan mostly sat out the conflicts, its tourism high season was nearly wiped out at popular sites. Visitors canceled flights, hotels and tours.Spirit Airlines Prepares to Shut Down After Trump Administration Bailout Falls Through
The low-fare airline, which has struggled for years, had been trying to secure a $500 million lifeline from the Trump administration.EXCLUSIVE: Aleshea Harris Brings Her Acclaimed Play ‘Is God Is’ To The Big Screen
In Is God Is, what began as a stage play evolved into one of the most talked-about theater works of the last decade, eventually earning Obie Awards and captivating audiences […]
The post EXCLUSIVE: Aleshea Harris Brings Her Acclaimed Play ‘Is God Is’ To The Big Screen appeared first on Essence.
Vivica A. Fox And Erika Alexander Talk ‘Is God Is’ And Aleshea Harris’ Vision
Is God Is can be viewed as a story about revenge, and the women surrounding the film’s main characters leave just as strong an impression as they do. Through Ruby […]
The post Vivica A. Fox And Erika Alexander Talk ‘Is God Is’ And Aleshea Harris’ Vision appeared first on Essence.
Ashlee Jenae’s Fiancé Breaks Silence Following Influencer’s Death in Zanzibar
Nearly a month after the sudden and tragic death of influencer Ashlee Jenae, her fiancé is speaking out publicly for the first time. Born Ashly Robinson, Jenae died on April […]
The post Ashlee Jenae’s Fiancé Breaks Silence Following Influencer’s Death in Zanzibar appeared first on Essence.
The Business of Being Angel Reese: How She Built One Of The Most Powerful Portfolios In Women’s Sports
We’re going to go ahead and say it: Angel Reese might be the most business-savvy 20-something-year-old in women’s sports right now. The Bayou Barbie turns 24 today, and the moves […]
The post The Business of Being Angel Reese: How She Built One Of The Most Powerful Portfolios In Women’s Sports appeared first on Essence.
America Wants More Mothers, Just Not All Of Them: The Black Maternal Health Crisis
America seems very worried that women are not having enough babies. The headlines ask why women are opting out of motherhood. Cable news debates falling birthrates and the rising costs […]
The post America Wants More Mothers, Just Not All Of Them: The Black Maternal Health Crisis appeared first on Essence.
‘Create To Heal’ Is Reviving The Salon’s Role As A Space For Community Care
On a rainy April day in Los Angeles, Ms. Carolyn Smith decided she was ready to release decades worth of grief. The longtime Altadena resident and survivor of the Los […]
The post ‘Create To Heal’ Is Reviving The Salon’s Role As A Space For Community Care appeared first on Essence.
Kwanza Jones To Become MLB’s First Black Woman Majority Owner With $3.9 Billion Padres Deal
Major League Baseball has existed in its current form since 1903. In all that time, no Black woman has ever held a majority ownership stake in one of its franchises. […]
The post Kwanza Jones To Become MLB’s First Black Woman Majority Owner With $3.9 Billion Padres Deal appeared first on Essence.
In The Chair With: Geoff Cathcart
“In The Chair” spotlights the incredible hairstylists and makeup artists in our community who are giving us major inspiration. Each week, they discuss their personal beauty and career journeys, what […]
The post In The Chair With: Geoff Cathcart appeared first on Essence.
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Mom Was Right About Cod Liver Oil: Old School Tips that Still Work Today
Some years ago, African-American mothers’ daily routine or ritual was to give their children cod liver oil to promote and ensure good health. Most believed that this distinctive oil was extremely protective and helped to maintain wellness and prevent illness in their precious children. RELATED: Mom’s Favorite Natural Remedies Mothers all over the country swore by […]National Medical Association Statement On Charlottesville
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The National Medical Association (NMA) released the much anticipated Consensus Panel Paper entitled: Hepatitis C: A Crisis in the African American Community. When faced with the startling facts on the burden of Hepatitis C (HCV) in the Black community, former NMA President Rahn K. Bailey, MD convened experts to make recommendations to address this crisis. […]Is Gun Violence A Health Disparity?
The National Medical Association (NMA) is the nation’s oldest and largest medical association representing the interest of over 50,000 African American physicians and the patients they serve. The NMA is committed to addressing health disparities and cites gun violence as a disparity. “The President of the United States was on target in his call for […]OUR FRIENDS
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