The Volusia County Council recently approved a $25,000 contribution to help pay for a bronze statue of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune to be placed in Riverfront Esplanade Park in Daytona Beach, according to a county media release. Very similar, though slightly smaller than the marble sculpture that will represent Florida in Statuary Hall in the […]Read More
Flagler Health+ has expanded its capabilities to provide care within the community with the announcement of the opening of two new primary care facilities in St. Johns County at Julington Creek, off of Racetrack Road, and Greenbriar, off of County Road 210, according to a media release. “The announcement of the opening of these two […]Read More
Did You Know the gender wage gap has narrowed but continues? The gender-based wage gap in the United States has narrowed in recent years, but disparities remain: national median earnings for civilians who worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months was $53,544 for men compared to $43,394 for women, according to a report from […]Read More
“BLACK NFL COACHES ARE NOT BEING PUT IN A POSITION TO SUCCEED” – What Mina Kimes of ESPN got wrong In early February on ESPN’S NFL Live Mina Kimes was commenting on the Brian Flores legal action against the NFL and three of its teams and said “Black coaches are not being put in a […]Read More
LaToya and James Carey are an atypical couple. They are focused on building their business, KG Inzpirations, their family and the community. The company specializes in signature photography and design services, drawing from James’s audio and visual design and film production background, combined with LaToya’s retail banking experience. “We specialize in (photographing) individuals and believe […]Read More
Planning is essential to success We’re certainly happy that 2021 is behind us. Many businesses faced significant challenges – staffing, increased costs, loss of sales, reduced supply and demand and an uncertain future. As we enter 2022, hopeful that our business will return to some degree of “normal” and staffing problems will be just a […]Read More
Did you know nearly 300 industries offer franchise opportunities? While NASA engineers and astrophysicists are planning the next missions to boldly go where no one has gone before, other experts are working on more fundamental issues, including how to feed astronauts on long-range spaceflights. Methuselah Foundation, a biomedical charity focused on extending the healthy human […]Read More
The Year of the Tiger roars to life in February, but 2022 is already set to be the Year of the Rate Hikes. As in interest-rate hikes. Federal Reserve Board policymakers – from Chairman Jerome Powell on down – have indicated the central bank plans to make good on its New Years’ resolution to raise […]Read More
You’ve likely read the term “keyword” in the title of this article and have already fallen asleep. Twice. Wake up and hang in there because this is good stuff and well worth the read. I promise. The truth is that keywords can be confusing, and many business owners prefer to leave them entirely in the […]Read More
Did you know nearly 300 industries offer franchise opportunities? When it comes to innovative ways to attract visitors and Florida’s destination marketing organizations and tourism development offices, the sky is no longer the limit. In addition to miles of sandy beaches, natural wonders and theme parks, the Sunshine State is poised to become a hub […]Read More