Features (Page 11)

October 27, 2024

Paterson Great Falls: New Jersey’s Hidden Gem of American Industrial and Natural History

Did you know that Alexander Hamilton was the founding father of a city in New Jersey? In the heart of urban Paterson, New Jersey lies the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park.

By Lynise Olivacce

October 24, 2024

Louisiana’s Angola Prison Rodeo Attracts Nearly 70,000 People Each Year

This Louisiana rodeo is held at the largest maximum security prison in the country.

By Emilee Ruth Calametti

October 23, 2024

School Board Candidate Craig Halloran Wants to Change Public Education in Linden, NJ

Craig Halloran, a retired wastewater treatment professional and long-time resident, is running again for a seat on the Linden Board of Education on Nov. 5. He advocates for student success, responsible technology use, improved school safety, and greater autonomy for educators to enhance financial benefits.

By Sydney Salomon

October 21, 2024

Q&A: Tyronne Walker on Empowering Black Voters and Strengthening Communities

"For the second year in a row, we will execute what’s called the Louisiana black and brown voter mobilization day and for the first time the Divine Nine voter mobilization."

By Da'Yanah Smith

October 15, 2024

Fighting for the Right to Marry in California: A Conversation with an LGBTQ+ Activist

"I am glad that work is being done to ensure that the discriminatory language from Prop 8 is being removed from our state constitution." - Lex Ortega

By Natalie Martinez