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20 persons graduate from Diabetes Self-Management class
Twenty persons graduated after completing a Diabetes Self-Management class at Sundance Social Adult Day Center organized by the non-profit APC Community Services — a Brooklyn-based nonprofit recently. Janice Emanuel McLean, Ph.D. ND, president/CEO of the non-profit said that the group is currently conducting the one-year National Diabetes Program at the same facility. “We have over… Read More
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Tracy Barry-Austin tells her story about living with diabetes
Guyanese-American Tracy Barry-Austin, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), who was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes in 1998, says her experience in dealing with the disease has helped her to solidify her “want to work with people and help them.” “Growing up with diabetes helped me see the need for both children and adults to… Read More
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Neutralità climatica, un obiettivo da raggiungere insieme
L’obiettivo è ambizioso e impegnativo : una città climaticamente neutra entro il 2030, e per raggiungerlo è necessario giocare di squadra tra istituzioni, associazioni, imprese e cittadini. Venerdì scorso si sono presentati in tanti in via Fenoglietti per partecipare a “Economia circolare; la città in gioco”, la serata organizzata in occasione dell’apertura del Festival “Circulars… Read More
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Torino partecipa all’assemblea annuale delle città olimpiche
L’eredità olimpica e il valore degli eventi sportivi per l’economia, la promozione, il tessuto sociale di una città sono trai i temi protagonisti della due giorni in programma oggi e domani a Parigi per l’incontro annuale “World Union of Olympic Cities e Smartcities and Sport Summit”, cui partecipa il Sindaco Stefano Lo Russo. La Città… Read More
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Feeling great? You may have some Angels to thank for that
“The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis” by Maria Smilios c.2023, Putnam $30.00 428 pages No disrespect meant. You won’t tolerate it anyway, so that’s a good thing. As a human being, someone who walks and talks, forms ideas and creates concepts, you absolutely, righteously demand that… Read More
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Music mentor mobilizes aspiring youths to ‘sleep out’
Undeniably, the music industry maintains an allure for attracting creatives who entertain and in the process earn exorbitant rewards for their effort. Perhaps true in the case of most, Vivian Scott Chew entered with a purposeful role of inspiring youths to maximize their ambitions to capacity. As president of the Power 2 Inspire Foundation, just… Read More
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Thankful for CUNY
The holiday season is a time to express gratitude for the good things in life, and for generations of New Yorkers one of those things has been the access they have to public higher education. With its affordable tuition and support services for students, CUNY helps New Yorkers of every background achieve their educational goals… Read More
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Giornata Mondiale contro l’AIDS. Presentazione delle iniziative della Città e delle attività di ‘Torino Fast Track Cities’
Come ogni anno dal 1988, il 1° dicembre ricorre la Giornata Mondiale di Lotta all’AIDS, una celebrazione per sensibilizzare e mantenere alta l’attenzione su un’emergenza di salute globale su cui l’informazione, la prevenzione e lo screening e i trattamenti sono sempre necessari. In questa Giornata la Città di Torino ribadisce l’impegno sul tema dell’HIV-AIDS, promuovendo… Read More
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MIGHTY CROWN’S FAREWELL
Thanksgiving Holiday weekend at Amazura Night Club in Queens promises to be one of epic proportion, as the “biggest and baddest sound systems in the world” are set to take center stage at “World Bash” for a musically-riveting send off for eight-time world champion sound Mighty Crown, according to Flair Lindsey, Caribbean entertainment publicist at… Read More
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Robert Battle resigns as artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
The Board of Trustees of Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation announced last Thursday that Robert Battle, artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater since 2011, has informed them that he needs to focus on his health and has submitted his resignation. The board said it has accepted Battle’s resignation “with regret,” stating that Battle will… Read More
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