Meet the Organizer Of The East Austin Community Fall Festival on November 1st
I love to share stories of people in our community who make things happen. They see a need and the next thing you know a festival is born. I wanted to find out about the East Austin Community Festival and how Shametra McGregor is making it come together. What prompted you to coordinate the first East Austin Community Festival? Shametra: With the increase of people … Continue reading Meet the Organizer Of The East Austin Community Fall Festival on November 1st
Central Texans Take Steps To Fight America’s Number One Killer
WHO: The American Heart Association (AHA) is devoted to saving people from heart disease and stroke – America’s No. 1 and No. 4 killers. The AHA teams up with millions of volunteers to fund innovative research, fight for stronger public health policies, and provide lifesaving tools and information to prevent and treat these diseases. The Dallas-based association is the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization … Continue reading Central Texans Take Steps To Fight America’s Number One Killer
New Play: 2nd Sunday, Playing For Keeps with Author Tanisha
There is a new play starting in Austin on November 8th playing through November 9th. The play is called 2nd Sunday, Playing For Keeps. The play comes from the book writtten by Austinite Tanisha Hooks. We have had the opportunity to interview not only Tanisha but the director and actors. We will be sharing those interviews with you throughout the next couple of weeks. We … Continue reading New Play: 2nd Sunday, Playing For Keeps with Author Tanisha
Breast Cancer Awareness Month~ Tips For Reducing Your Risk
This is the first year Breast Cancer touched my life personally. I have two friends that was diagnosed around the same time. They both went through their treatment and are doing well. Staying in contact with them both and making sure I was there if they needed me was emotional for me. I felt like I was not doing enough but I allowed them to … Continue reading Breast Cancer Awareness Month~ Tips For Reducing Your Risk
Teen Driving Safety with Teen Watch Alert
The Austin City Council recently passed a law that on January 1st the Austin Cellphone Law will go into effect. This means that drivers will not be allowed to hold a phone while driving. You will have to use a hands-free device to be in compliance. But as drivers, we notice all types of bad driving habits done by adult and teens. Ujima had the … Continue reading Teen Driving Safety with Teen Watch Alert
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