NNS reporter Naomi Waxman goes on the air with Lake Effect’s Joy Powers to talk about Doulas, pregnancy, and infant health and mortality.
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On the Block: Finding the right path
James King talks about learning from the experience of others.
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Plymouth Church conference focuses on ‘reviving peace’
Building on last year’s conference on “Reviving Justice,” Plymouth Church, UCC, hosted a two-day event on Sept. 24 and 25 called “Reviving Peace.” About 140 people attended the conference, which sought to provide opportunities for attendees to learn about diverse spiritual traditions, and to make new connections for peace work.
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UNCOM’s 9th annual Walk for Wellness steps off at COA Goldin Center
The threat of rain didn’t dampen the spirits of hundreds of participants in UNCOM’s ninth annual Walk for Wellness, which promotes healthy eating and active living.
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On the Block: Sharks and history
Diamond Sconiers, a fifth-grade student at Eastbrook Academy, loves to share her new knowledge and passions.
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On the Block: Land of opportunity
Omar Gayle, 40, who has three children still in Jamaica, talks about why he came to the United States.
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On the Block: Kicking heroin
Mike C., 34, is a homeless student, trying to kick his drug addiction.
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On the Block: The psychology of inequality
Lonnie Hughes talks about the black-white wage gap in the 1960s South, and how people were conditioned to accept it.
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We Got This celebrates third season mentoring black youth
We Got This, a community improvement program created by activist Andre Lee Ellis, recently finished its third season at the garden located on N. 9th and W. Ring streets. After a day of working in the garden, the young men and their mentors participated in a closing ceremony to congratulate all involved in the program.
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On the Block: ‘These kids need us’
Joyce Williams loves Sherman Park: the neighborhood and the park. She raised her own children there and is concerned about the kids who live there now.