

A few of our favorites: a look back at our top stories of 2025 (from the first half of the year)
It's that time again. As 2025 comes to a close and 2026 is about to begin (as of this Thursday), we take time to take a look back at a few of our favorite stories covered during the year. Of course, all stories are good ideas as there's always something taking place during the year, and while we're sure there's going to be a level of debate and discussion, that's ok. It's good to share and exchange ideas, especially on items that connect with people and the places and spaces


Block and rock: Kings to Kings, Inc. prepares for its block party on June 21st to celebrate Juneteenth and connect with the community
In recent years, there's increased attention on Juneteenth (click HERE for background on the holiday), including its recent status as a...


Access to education: Poplar Hill Missionary Baptist Church's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr celebration service with keynote speaker Dr. Adrienne Simmons speaking to education and beyond
The Monday after January 15th in recent memory is a key day. It's the day where the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday is celebrated (as...



























