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THE CITY- This week started with a 90-minute budget deliberation at the County followed by. . . a Budget Finance session at City Council that accepted just one speaker and a lengthy presentation about Curren Price s dream. . . . . .City-Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program for Angelenos adversely impacted by COVID-19. $32,000,000. Curren Price s wife had a big week at Metro as reported here last week, bagging two contracts for displacement relocation and removal. As a tired old warhorse, Price knows how important the federal government is and has worked HUD like nobody s business. One politician after another jumped onto his initial six million dollars, which has since grown to $32 or $36 million dollars in money to support families in poverty. ....
âI looked at a couple other buildings, but no, I wanted this one,â said McCray, 41. He remembered Henry & Wandaâs reputation of hosting live music and serving good food; he wanted to live up to that. After a couple years of trying to get his business up and running, McCray and his wife, Rebecca, are now co-owners of Taste of Soul 262, the new restaurant calling that corner of Downtown Racine home. Taste of Soul opened in February and serves soul food essentials â like fried okra, catfish, pork chops, other barbecue favorites and onion rings â and hosts live music almost every night. ....
Taste of Soul Sunday events will happen throughout February Author: Angela Cunningham Updated: 7:16 AM EST February 9, 2021 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Each February, people across West Michigan have looked forward to this celebration of food, heritage and culture. The Grand Rapids Public Library s Taste of Soul Sunday has become one of the area s most popular events. This year, things will look a bit different. We knew when we started planning the program that Taste of Soul Sunday, which is typically what we do each year was not going to look like it did before the pandemic. I mean when we get into the library for Taste of Soul Sunday, we are jam packed. And, it is not the time for that right now. So, we knew you have to do something different, says Jeanessa Smith, adult services manager at the main branch and chair of the African American Heritage Committee. ....