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On May 12, 2026, the City of New Haven Elderly Services Department, in honor of Older
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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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Megan Thee Stallion Says She’s Done With Klay Thompson, Calls Him Out For Cheating
Things have come to an end between Megan Thee Stallion and NBA player Klay Thompson. The rapper surprised everyone with that news on Saturday (April 25) by sharing an Instagram […]
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Stephen And Ayesha Curry Reintroduce PLEZi Hydration With A New, Family-Focused Approach
PLEZi Nutrition is reintroducing its hydration drink with a sharper focus on performance and everyday use, bringing Stephen and Ayesha Curry further into the fold as co-founders and creative partners. […]
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Ella Fitzgerald’s Most Iconic Beauty Moments
Ella Fitzgerald was a woman affectioned by many names: The “First Lady of Song”, “Queen of Jazz”, and “Lady Ella”. Rising to fame with the Chick Webb Orchestra, her voice was […]
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Celebrate Black Joy: This Week’s Best Uplifting Moments
These days, it is easy to feel like the world is on fire: all of our bills are too high, we’re at war with Iran, the government is…well, you know how stressful politics is right now. […]
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Black Wealth Watch: Cardi B’s Haircare Sells Out In Minutes, Pat McGrath Steps Down As CEO, And The Obamas Exit Netflix Deal
Welcome to Black Wealth Watch, where we round up the biggest stories in Black business and economic news each week — the wins, the setbacks, the deals getting done, and […]
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Scandal at Spelman? The Co-Queen Decision Sparking Uproar Among Alumnae And Students
Spelman, thy name we praise. The mere mention of Spelman College commands attention. Founded in 1881, the Georgia liberal arts college is universally recognized as the premiere institution of higher […]
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R&B Rising: Jai’Len Josey Steps Into The Spotlight With ‘Serial Romantic’
Jai’Len Josey has been bubbling under the surface for years, and with Serial Romantic, her major label debut, the Atlanta native steps forward into the spotlight. The Def Jam release […]
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Essence Festival 2026 Performer Kehlani’s Iconic Beauty & Style Moments
Kehlani is part of the 2026 Essence Festival of Culture lineup. Don’t miss out—tickets here: Get Tickets On Kehlani’s 31st birthday today, she gave us a gift instead: her self-titled […]
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Keisha Lance Bottoms Owns Her Life’s Journey In New Memoir ‘Rough Side Of The Mountain’
Keisha Lance Bottoms is a lot like your favorite friend, auntie, niece or sister. You know the one who is super smart and successful but never pressed to broadcast her […]
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Home Style: Actress Laura Harrier’s ’70s-Inspired Crate & Barrel Collection Is Here—And We Want Everything
Laura Harrier is best known for being the head-turning star of some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters, including the new biopic Michael. But the starlet is stepping into a whole new […]
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In Japan, the Fight Is on Against Unruly Tourists
Huge crowds of visitors during cherry blossom season have put a picturesque Japanese town on edge. Some residents are trying to take charge.Where to Eat, Sleep and Shop in Ojai, California
Surrounded by citrus groves and hiking trails, Ojai is an irresistible escape for nature enthusiasts, spiritual seekers and fans of giant tortoises.How Jet Fuel Shortages Could Affect Summer Travel to Europe and Beyond
Facing sky-high fuel costs linked to the war in Iran, airlines are cutting routes and raising prices. European vacations are looking a lot less affordable.Why Everyone, Including Trump, Is Talking About Airline Mergers
A few carriers are making a lot of money while many are struggling. President Trump and industry executives seem to think mergers may be the answer.5 Resistance Museums Recall the Bravery of ‘Ordinary People’
For many visitors to these European museums, the acts of those who opposed Nazism and Fascism have become newly relevant.Where to Enjoy an Airport Shower After a Long Flight
Affordable arrivals lounges offer amenities like nap pods and showers where weary passengers can freshen up. You may never start a vacation the same way again.In the English Countryside, a Regency-Era Parsonage With a Walled Garden
Plus: a bohemian hotel in Madrid, a fashion designer’s first perfumes and more recommendations from T Magazine.Trump Administration Nears Loan Deal to Rescue Spirit Airlines
The Trump administration is negotiating a deal that would provide as much as $500 million to the struggling company, which is in its second bankruptcy in two years.Trump Seeks Suitors for Spirit Airlines While Dismissing Another Merger
As he rejected the idea of a merger of United Airlines and American Airlines, President Trump said someone, including possibly the federal government, should buy or help Spirit.A Rocky, Snow-Barren Ski Season Concludes in Colorado
Faced with a devastating snow drought and record-high March temperatures, some resorts closed early. But at Aspen Mountain, die-hards celebrated the last day of the season on Sunday.Baggage Fees Are Up. Here’s How to Avoid Them.
Airline passengers are feeling the pain in rising fees, as the war in Iran weighs on the price of jet fuel. Loyalty programs and certain credit cards can help ease the burden.Street Fishing in Treviso, Italy: Exploring the Canals of ‘Little Venice’
The waterways of Treviso, Italy, are teeming with carp, chub and trout, inviting anglers to wade in and discover a serene world hidden in the heart of a city.Witnessing the Shift in Cape Town’s Gardens and Green Spaces
Visits to three green spaces in and around the South African city reveal a shift in the country’s botanical world, which has long been seen as the province of the white population.American Airlines Says It Won’t Merge With United
American issued the statement after news reports that United Airlines’ chief executive had discussed the idea with the Trump administration.How to Pack Light When Traveling With Babies and Young Children
If you’re throwing out your back to take a trip with your kids, use these tips to lighten the load.European Airlines Face Fuel Shortages Within Weeks
If tankers do not soon begin crossing the Strait of Hormuz, airlines in Europe may not have enough jet fuel to operate all of their flights.Megan Thee Stallion Says She’s Done With Klay Thompson, Calls Him Out For Cheating
Things have come to an end between Megan Thee Stallion and NBA player Klay Thompson. The rapper surprised everyone with that news on Saturday (April 25) by sharing an Instagram […]
The post Megan Thee Stallion Says She’s Done With Klay Thompson, Calls Him Out For Cheating appeared first on Essence.
Stephen And Ayesha Curry Reintroduce PLEZi Hydration With A New, Family-Focused Approach
PLEZi Nutrition is reintroducing its hydration drink with a sharper focus on performance and everyday use, bringing Stephen and Ayesha Curry further into the fold as co-founders and creative partners. […]
The post Stephen And Ayesha Curry Reintroduce PLEZi Hydration With A New, Family-Focused Approach appeared first on Essence.
Ella Fitzgerald’s Most Iconic Beauty Moments
Ella Fitzgerald was a woman affectioned by many names: The “First Lady of Song”, “Queen of Jazz”, and “Lady Ella”. Rising to fame with the Chick Webb Orchestra, her voice was […]
The post Ella Fitzgerald’s Most Iconic Beauty Moments appeared first on Essence.
Celebrate Black Joy: This Week’s Best Uplifting Moments
These days, it is easy to feel like the world is on fire: all of our bills are too high, we’re at war with Iran, the government is…well, you know how stressful politics is right now. […]
The post Celebrate Black Joy: This Week’s Best Uplifting Moments appeared first on Essence.
Black Wealth Watch: Cardi B’s Haircare Sells Out In Minutes, Pat McGrath Steps Down As CEO, And The Obamas Exit Netflix Deal
Welcome to Black Wealth Watch, where we round up the biggest stories in Black business and economic news each week — the wins, the setbacks, the deals getting done, and […]
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Scandal at Spelman? The Co-Queen Decision Sparking Uproar Among Alumnae And Students
Spelman, thy name we praise. The mere mention of Spelman College commands attention. Founded in 1881, the Georgia liberal arts college is universally recognized as the premiere institution of higher […]
The post Scandal at Spelman? The Co-Queen Decision Sparking Uproar Among Alumnae And Students appeared first on Essence.
R&B Rising: Jai’Len Josey Steps Into The Spotlight With ‘Serial Romantic’
Jai’Len Josey has been bubbling under the surface for years, and with Serial Romantic, her major label debut, the Atlanta native steps forward into the spotlight. The Def Jam release […]
The post R&B Rising: Jai’Len Josey Steps Into The Spotlight With ‘Serial Romantic’ appeared first on Essence.
Essence Festival 2026 Performer Kehlani’s Iconic Beauty & Style Moments
Kehlani is part of the 2026 Essence Festival of Culture lineup. Don’t miss out—tickets here: Get Tickets On Kehlani’s 31st birthday today, she gave us a gift instead: her self-titled […]
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Mom Was Right About Cod Liver Oil: Old School Tips that Still Work Today
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West playoff takeaways: Dosunmu's record night boosts Wolves over Nuggets
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The Broncos made Buffalo LB Red Murdock "Mr. Irrelevant" as the last pick of this year's NFL draft.🏈 NFL draft: Winners and losers from Day 2
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The jersey that Wayne Gretzky wore when he clinched his fourth and final title with the Oilers in Game 4 of the 1988 Stanley Cup Final sold at Goldin Auctions for $2,806,000, the most ever paid for a hockey jersey.Crosby, 'our leader,' keeps Pens alive in Game 4
Pittsburgh captain Sidney Crosby opened the scoring with his first goal of the playoffs and set up defenseman Kris Letang's critical third-period goal with a nifty soccer-style kick, as the Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 on Saturday in Game 4.McCoy falls to Raiders at No. 101, says knee fine
Jermod McCoy says his knee feels good, adding it's up to the Raiders on whether he undergoes another surgery after missing all of 2025 with a torn ACL.Red Sox fire Cora amid coaching staff shake-up
The Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora and several other coaches after a disappointing 10-17 start to the season.McDaniels' late layup irks Jokic in Nuggets' loss
Jaden McDaniels' late layup in Minnesota's 112-96 Game 4 home victory over Denver incited a skirmish with Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets on Saturday night, a scrum that led to ejections on a night when the Timberwolves secured a 3-1 series lead.Wolves lose Edwards, DiVincenzo in Game 4 win
Wolves star Anthony Edwards will undergo an MRI after leaving Saturday's Game 4 win with an apparent hyperextension of his left knee, and sources told ESPN that Donte DiVincenzo suffered a torn right Achilles tendon.'Like Magic': KAT's triple-double keys Game 4 win
Karl-Anthony Towns recorded his first playoff triple-double to help the Knicks even the series with the Hawks with a 114-98 win in Game 4.The NFL draft is over ... let's overreact: Will the Cardinals and Rams regret their picks?
It's time to weigh in on the biggest overreactions of NFL draft weekend.Kiper's grades for all 32 NFL draft classes: Why the Cowboys and Jets aced their picks
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Boston let go manager Alex Cora and five coaches in a stunning move Saturday. Here's what you need to know.Tracking every single trade in the 2026 NFL draft
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We've seen PCA play like an MVP. And we've seen him struggle. When will the Cubs' young star put it all together?Still waiting on Rodgers, Steelers draft QB Allar
The Steelers added at quarterback by selecting former Penn State star Drew Allar in the third round of the NFL draft.Spurs remember how to win, yet relegation fears remain
Tottenham have their first win of 2026, but their Premier League relegation battle didn't get any easier.Arsenal eke back to top of Premier League, but title race will have more anxious moments
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For a second, Jets first-round draft pick Kenyon Sadiq thought his "Welcome to the NFL" moment was a hoax. His mind flashed to last year's draft and Shedeur Sanders. The viral moment occurred when the tight end from Oregon was selected 16th overall.
