Since the pandemic erupted in early March, the CDC said elderly people are the most vulnerable to COVID-19. Reatha Flowers, an 81-year-old woman, has health issues ranging from asthma to diabetes which…
Author: Kendall Bunch
Community members help one another amidst pandemic
The city of Pompano Beach feeds 1000 families in need every Thursday. Local churches, clubs and city council members came together to lift the burden of food disparity off of families’ shoulders….
Crime rates decrease amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Police along the East Coast say they have seen a significant decrease in crime since social distancing practices began in early March. The country began practicing social distancing to “flatten the curve”…
Fitness Trainer Finds Creative Ways to Keep Clients Involved
Since, gyms are closed and everyone is practicing social distancing, people have to find new ways to stay active. Fitness coach, Sajie Jay has moved her platform to virtual training. She frequently…
Business Owners on the shore are nervous for their future
Due to the spread of covid-19 virus, Gov. Phil Murphy closed down many tourist attractions on the shore and many local businesses are suffering as a result. Spring has arrived, but you…
Students Evacuate Campus Mid-Semester
Temple University is closing their doors for the remainder of the semester and requires students to move back home by late next week. The spread of the coronavirus has forced schools around…
Author Discusses Children’s Show that Brings Peace to Nigeria
An American University professor said children’s shows can increase tolerance and peaceful coexistence between ethnic groups in Nigeria and teach children basic language skills, in a speech Tuesday at Temple University. Author…
The Fresh Grocer of Walnut Closing
The Fresh Grocer on the corner of Walnut and 40th Street announced they are ending their tenancy in March after nearly 20 years in business. The University of Penn announced that an…
Kobe Bryant’s High School Coach and Fans Mourns His Death
Residents across the tri-state area came to Lower Merion High school to pay their respects to former Lakers’ star Kobe Bryant since the news of his passing. Many fans said they…
Atlantic City Mayor Challenges Citizens to Live up to MLK’s Vision Every Day
Citizens from all walks of life marched down MLK, Jr. Blvd in Atlantic City on Monday, singing old gospel hymns and wishing happy birthday to the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther…