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Scott Everett for NPR Fear was the air we breathed. There was talk of joy, too, of course: There was music, and dance, and "getting happy." But there was also fear, always the fear. And I didn't know I didn't have to be afraid. There was the time a preacher, a white evangelist visiting our Black church in northern New Jersey, prophesied to a teenager not more than a year my younger. There were words about hanging with the wrong crowd, about how he, this teenager, needed to be delivered. We were asked to pray with him, to point hands toward him, while the preacher enunciated words ...

Dallas investor grabs almost 2,000 local apartments S2 Capital now owns almost 11,000 rental units in North Texas. The Brixton Apartments on Dallas Parkway was one of five properties purchased by S2 Capital.(Brixton Apartments ) A Dallas-based investor that has snapped up thousands of apartments in the Sun Belt in the last decade has added to its local holdings. S2 Capital has bought almost 2,000 Dallas-area rental units in five communities. The new owner plans to spend almost $19 million renovating the properties, which are in Garland, Plano, Mesquite and Dallas. “S2 now owns and operates ...

Published: 5:44 PM March 8, 2021    Updated: 10:40 AM March 10, 2021 To mark International Women's Day, we take a look back at just some of the inspirational women we have spoken to in this last year - Credit: Clare Alden-Salter/First Aid Nursing Yeomanry/Roxie Chambers/Catherine Everett On International Women's Day, the Comet has compiled a round up of just some of the inspirational women we've spoke to over the last year. While the coronavirus pandemic presented challenges for most, it has also provided opportunities for many to get stuck into volunteering roles and charity challenges....

The Stevenage widow of a man who died prematurely, leaving behind their two young daughters, has launched a campaign to encourage more people to talk about early death.

Grand Rapids Business Journal Courtesy Fraser Trebilcock Fraser Consulting, a full-service governmental and legislative affairs firm and a subsidiary of Fraser Trebilcock law firm, welcomed Elvin L. Caldwell Jr. as its new legislative consultant. In his role, Caldwell will provide advice on local, state and federal government legislation, laws and regulatory changes, among other things. The consulting firm collaborates with more than 40 attorneys and a dozen lobbyists in Michigan. Before joining Fraser Consulting, Caldwell worked in the education and public relations field. He also spent some...