Author: Carma Henry

       According to the lawsuit, filed with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, a 14-year-old student was called a “cotton picker” by a peer last December at Amos Lawrence Middle School of the Brookline schools.

       In her comprehensive 16-page opinion, Judge Chutkan dismantled Trump’s attempt to dismiss his Washington, D.C., criminal case, which charges him with orchestrating conspiracies to subvert the 2020 election. Chutkan asserted that Trump’s claims of political pressure from President Joe Biden were “unsubstantiated” and relied on flimsy, inaccurately described evidence.

Holy Cross Health now offers Barostim™ Baroreflex Activation Therapy, the world’s first FDA-approved heart failure device to use neuromodulation – the power of the brain and nervous system – to improve the symptoms of patients with systolic heart failure. This therapy was designed to treat heart failure patients who may not be receiving adequate symptom relief from medications alone.

This week, OneBlood, an Orlando-based blood center, experienced a cyberattack that has brought some of their systems offline. During this time, the Florida Department of Health in Broward County (DOH-Broward) encourages Floridians to consider donating blood to alternative blood centers to help boost Florida’s blood supply. Donating blood saves lives!  

Just Give Us A Chance

  As a Jamaican-born American citizen who spent 40 years in the US, (writing for the Westside Gazette Newspaper since 1985,) I’m sitting at home in Jamaica celebrating our 62nd independence, our triumphs at the Olympic Games, and the imminent announcement of potentially the next Vice President of the United States by potentially the next President, the American daughter of our Jamaican brother.

Clotilde Acosta – 90 – Not Pictured Willie Pearl Harvey Brinson -75  Funeral service was held August 3rd  at James C. Boyd’s Memorial Chapel with…

Alacia R. Gray  – 47 Funeral service was held August 3rd  at McWhite’s Funeral Home Chapel. Robert George Hillis – Funeral service was held August…

Epkins Johnson Funeral Service was held August 3rd at Jesus People Proclaim International Church.

       The Supplier Accelerator Program is an extension of an enterprise-wide initiative initially launched at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. The program is designed to expand the impact of local businesses owned by traditionally underrepresented entrepreneurs by helping them become competitive in the markets they operate.