November 2021 - Page 3 of 28 - The Westside Gazette

Drones now monitor pipelines, and other important infrastructure. (Barry Williams/Getty Images)

Can A Drone Prevent Disastrous Oil Spills?

November 25, 2021 00chevyman2000 Comments Off

A new ‘robot in the sky’ flies to the rescue, monitoring pipelines, railways, forests for signs of impending leaks, fires, theft or explosions.
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Entrepreneur Ashley Butler says she started Higher Level Greetings with a focus on celebrating inner-city youth and sharing stories about their accomplishments through graduation invitations. The graphic design business has since expanded to all manner of invitations, announcements, books and brochures. (Courtesy of Ashley Butler)

Ashley Butler Celebrates Love, Inspires Through Her Higher Level Greetings

November 25, 2021 00chevyman2000 Comments Off

“I look to be a solution and pray that I am an answered prayer for someone,” she says.
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Left, the figure of Tlaloc, the rain god in the Mexica culture, on a cookie. Right, a piece of the sun stone, part of the Aztec culture. (Courtesy of Diego Barranco)

Pre-Hispanic Art Comes To Life On Mexican Baker’s Cookies

November 24, 2021 00chevyman2000 Comments Off

The figures of Aztec gods help teach the younger generations about their pre-Columbian roots.
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Feature

Hallandale Beach on the Way to Becoming One of South Florida’s Top Cities to Work for As the First City in Broward County Offering Paid Parental-Leave

November 24, 2021 Carma Henry 0

The City of Hallandale Beach is proud to announce the recently approved paid-parental leave benefit offered to City employees. Hallandale is the first City in Broward County to adopt the new policy in effort to evolve with the ever-changing workforce and meet the needs of their employees. The ground-breaking policy now makes Hallandale Beach one of South Florida’s Top cities for employment. […]

The Groveland Four yesterday, today and please not tomorrow

November 24, 2021 Carma Henry 0

I became acquainted with the Groveland Four after State Representative Bobby Dubose created ‘A Walk Through History’. Representative Dubose, after being inspired “by God one night” created an activity to share the Groveland Four story. […]

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on the economy during an event at the South Court Auditorium at Eisenhower Executive Office Building on November 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. President Biden announced the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve of the Department of Energy to combat high energy prices which are at a seven-year high across the nation prior to the holiday travel season. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Small Businesses Squeezed As Inflation Soars, Supply Chains Clog

November 24, 2021 00chevyman2000 Comments Off

Business owners worry rising prices will keep them from fully recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Groveland Four Cleared of 1949 False Rape Allegations

November 24, 2021 Carma Henry 0

“This Thanksgiving, we can have an entirely different atmosphere without this hanging over our head,” Irvin stated. […]

What HBCUs Can Learn from Howard University’s Student Protests

November 24, 2021 Carma Henry 0

What HBCUs Can Learn from Howard University’s Student Protests […]

Kyle Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty of All Charges

November 24, 2021 Carma Henry 0

Kyle Rittenhouse escaped punishment in the shooting deaths of two men during the unrest that followed the 2020 police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. […]

CVS to Close 900 Stores

November 24, 2021 Carma Henry 0

On Thursday, CVS announced that it would close 900 stores over the next three years, which is just about 10% of its pharmacies. Additionally, CVS is in competition with Amazon, Dollar General, and online pharmacies, which is causing their sales to slightly decrease. […]