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Thousands of Hampton Roads seniors missing out on food benefits
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A new report shows thousands of seniors over age 65 are missing out on a benefit that could put food on their tables. According to a report from the National Council on Aging and the Urban Institute, more than 100,000 Virginians are eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits, but they’re not getting it.
Climate change isn't top of mind for NC voters. Here's why.
When Gov. Roy Cooper spoke at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) last week before introducing Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's presidential nominee, the N.C. governor mentioned Harris' successful fight with the big banks after last decade's property crash and her plans − if elected − to improve the nation's health care system and schools. ...
Perserverance: Owns top coffee shop in NC, offers business tips, and empowe
Two-time Emmy and three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed J Hackett. Proving that it’s not how you start it’s how you end, J Hackett is the founder and board chair of Black Wall Street AVL, the owner of GRIND - Asheville’s first ...
FDA, NC State, NASDA launch public health food inspections course
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) has joined forces with North Carolina State University and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) to introduce a groundbreaking food safety educational initiative. The “Introduction to Public Health Food Inspections” course, the first of its...
In Flood-Prone Parts of North Carolina, Climate Adaptation Meets the Data Gap
At a poster session in July in Gross Hall, Duke Ph.D. student Aljouhra AlHargan pointed to a simulated map of homes and businesses that could get flooded if a storm dumped more than a foot of rain on the tiny flood-prone town of Creswell, in North Carolina’s Inner Banks.
Swartz Portraits to Unveil New Chesapeake Studio with Exclusive Grand Opening Event
Swartz Portraits, a reputable name in luxury fine art portrait photography, proudly announces the grand opening of its new studio location at 644 Grassfield Parkway, Suite 24, Chesapeake, VA 23322. The grand opening celebration, scheduled for September 14, 2024, will mark a significant milestone for Swartz Portraits as it expands its presence in the Chesapeake area. Swartz Portraits will offer clients an enhanced experience in a state-of-the-art facility designed to inspire creativity and capture timeless memories.
NC Sheriffs Association hosts annual conference
Recently, the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association hosted sheriffs, sheriffs’ personnel and their families from across North Carolina for their Annual Business Conference. Each year, the Annual Business Conference allows sheriffs and their personnel to gather for training classes, panel discussions, networking and more. Training classes and panel discussions cover a variety of law enforcement issues. This year, topics included emerging trends in the fentanyl crisis and how the influence of Mexican drug cartels are affecting our borders. Attendees also had the opportunity to hear presentations...
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