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Everyone knows that if you want better cardiovascular health, you cut back on salt and exercise. If you want to protect your skin, you apply sunscreen and wear a hat….

When the Beasley Community of Caring first addressed mental health issues, the numbers were steady: one in five Americans has a diagnosable mental disorder each year. That number hasn’t changed,…

Some moments in pop culture quietly disappear. Others stick around, even when everyone wishes they would not. For Mary J. Blige, one old Burger King commercial falls into the second…

The Patriots who first traveled to New England to join the Revolutionary cause came from all walks of life; they were students, farmers, shopkeepers and woodsmen, and their clothes reflected…

Stroll through Upper Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park and you’ll eventually find a plaque dedicated to ‘the first woman to take a soldier’s part in the War for Liberty.’   Her…

The latest research released shows volunteering in America is rebounding from the isolating COVID years. More than 75.7 million people – or 28.3 percent of us Americans – formally volunteered…

Dictionary publisher Oxford Languages defines a Volunteer as ‘a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task.’ ‘Freely’ doesn’t mean there is no benefit to the…

Volunteering has never been easier. There are plenty of opportunities to reap the benefits of volunteering for you and your community with little or no training or time commitment. You…

What does volunteering do for children? Volunteering teaches kids valuable life lessons such as empathy and social responsibility. They can learn time management and the importance of teamwork, and it…

J. Cole dropped a bombshell during his sit-down on Cam’ron’s Talk With Flee show on Tuesday. Kendrick Lamar recorded two tracks for an earlier draft of The Fall Off. Those…

It looks like Ray J just can’t catch a break lately. From courtroom battles to personal drama, the singer is now dealing with yet another legal issue, this time involving…

When Dolly Parton received the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy in 2022 it was hard to list all of her efforts; she donated a million dollars to COVID research at Vanderbilt…