Lewis-Brewer Nuptials
Congratulations and blessings to Kenya R. Lewis, from Hollis, Queens and Thaddeus L. Brewer Jr. of Ami tyvi l le,
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NEWS
A Talk with Mayor Eric Adams
By Herb BoydSpecial to The Positive Community Mayor Eric Adams and I promised to see each other in person in
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More than 4,500 Volunteers Packed 1.5 Million Meals For New Yorkers In Need in Observance of 9/11 Day
September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance 22 years after the Sept 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the 9/11 anniversary
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Honoring Newark Heroes: Wayne Brooks Jr. and Augusto Acabou
By Steve Walkers To their families and coworkers they were know as “Bear” and ” Augie.” We know them as
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Jim Harding’s Never Ending Service to the Community
By Jean Nash Wells Called out of retirement, Jim Harding, now the Assistant Fire Commissioner and Senior Advisor of External
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Brooklyn Chamber Hosts Energy Summit
Recent unprecedented heat with rare and never before experienced climate events wreaking havoc on populations around the world, climate change
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The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives(NOBLE) Conference
In April, NOBLE Region I, encompassing New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, held its annual, two-day training
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Honoring Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver
When Sheila Oliver agreed to join our first campaign together, I knew I had found my perfect partner in government.
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Clarence Avant, the ‘Godfather of Black Entertainment,’ Dies at 92
Clarence Avant, a music business icon and mentor to many, has died at 92 years old. Avant was called “The
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State funeral for New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver held at Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark
Sheila Oliver’s place in history might have been much different before she read Charles Dickens and John Steinbeck. She had
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