The Black Empowerment & Community Council (BECC) is proud to announce its second annual Vanguard Awards Gala. We are gathering to honor Black excellence in a space that once excluded us.

David Kimbrough joined us to share how this initiative, backed by the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, is creating space for honest conversations, healing, and community empowerment.

What does a climate-neutral, livable city look like—and what concrete actions can help us get there? The new Climate Action ...

Woodland Community College, located at 2300 E. Gibson Road, invites the campus and surrounding community to a week of celebration, creativity, and student achievement through major events ...

Initiatives like Where To Find Us reshape LGBTQ dating, while therapist Tamara Vang works to break cycles of addiction and ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Over a million women in the U.S. experience menopause each year, yet the health effects of this natural occurrence remain shrouded in mystery. Dr. Jill Jennings and ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Thursday that McDonald’s plans to create 4,000 new jobs in the state this year, part of an initiative aimed at expanding career ...

The art center’s first Emerging Artist Residency exhibition opens to the public during the Orange Community Art Fest Aug. 16 and will remain on view through Sept. 30. The Art Fest will be held ...

Patrón’s research focuses on how the power of storytelling can benefit a community, she said. She directed the play “Esther, Frog Queen,” which was written by Julie Marie Myatt and tells ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A nonprofit group dedicated to offering a space for autistic people to make and display their art is looking to the community for help after losing thousands of dollars in ...

Aiming to uplift diverse artistic voices by cultivating a community for both new and established artists, 404FoundATL hosts pop-ups and group exhibitions. “It’s really hard for new artists to find ...

Smith has created at the studio for several years. “For me, being surrounded by other artists who are also kind of like outliers in the community,” they said. “Everybody here, they have their own ...