Archive for March 2026
100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. Advances ‘Four For The Future’ Mission Through Homegrown Heroes of Long Island Celebration
Community collaboration highlights mentorship, leadership, and economic empowerment across Long Island The 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. joined community leaders, entrepreneurs, and civic advocates in celebrating the achievements of local changemakers during the Homegrown Heroes of Long Island celebration held on March 14, 2026, at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center in…
Read MoreHilton Trends Report Reveals Why In-Person Events Still Matter in the Digital Era
As artificial intelligence and digital tools transform how professionals communicate, a new report from Hilton suggests that the most meaningful connections are still happening face to face. The hospitality giant’s newly released Why We Gather Report, a special section of its 2026 Trends Report, highlights how changing attendee expectations are reshaping meetings and events around…
Read MoreHBO Max Celebrated Healthcare Workers With Wellness Day and ‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Preview at UCLA Medical Center
Healthcare workers at UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center received a special day of appreciation when HBO Max partnered with the cast and crew of The Pitt to host a wellness-focused event that combined relaxation, entertainment, and an exclusive preview of the show’s second season. Held on January 21, the day-long activation was designed to recognize…
Read MoreRiverkeeper Weighs Progress and Concerns in New York’s Proposed 2026 Environmental Budget
Environmental advocacy group Riverkeeper says Kathy Hochul’s proposed 2026 environmental agenda contains important investments in clean water and environmental protection, while also raising concerns about maintaining strong environmental review standards as the state budget moves forward. In its analysis of the governor’s proposal, the organization praised several funding commitments aimed at strengthening public health, water…
Read MoreEl Museo del Barrio to Spotlight Photographer Sophie Rivera in Landmark Exhibition ‘Double Exposures’
El Museo del Barrio will present a major new exhibition honoring the legacy of pioneering photographer Sophie Rivera with Sophie Rivera: Double Exposures, the first museum survey dedicated to the influential artist. Opening April 23, the exhibition offers a long-overdue reassessment of Rivera’s contributions to photography and to Nuyorican visual culture in New York. The…
Read MoreLas Vegas Wedding Tourism Faces Challenges but Industry Leaders Say the ‘Wedding Capital of the World’ Is Ready to Adapt
Officials and industry leaders gathered at The Composers Room in Las Vegas’ Historic Commercial Center on January 21 to assess the future of wedding tourism during the annual State of Wedding Tourism presentation. Hosted by Lynn Marie Goya, clerk of Clark County, the event brought together representatives from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority…
Read MoreAI Set to Kill ‘TikTok Expert Culture’ As Trust, Not Virality, Becomes the New Currency, Says One Expert
Artificial intelligence is poised to dramatically reshape how businesses earn credibility — and one marketing expert says the era of viral “TikTok expert culture” may soon be over. The shift comes as AI-driven tools increasingly influence how consumers search for information, evaluate brands, and make decisions. With the launch of systems like ChatGPT Health, which…
Read MoreWhistleblower Book ‘Into the Wood Chipper’ Details Inside Story of USAID’s Dismantling Under Trump
A political memoir will reignited debate over U.S. foreign aid policy and the fate of one of the nation’s largest humanitarian agencies. Summit Books announced it will publish Into the Wood Chipper: A Whistleblower’s Account of How the Trump Administration Shredded USAID by Nicholas Enrich on April 14. The book offers a firsthand account of…
Read MorePublishing Powerhouse Kristin Kiser Is Expanding Books Into Experiences
As Women’s History Month approaches, one publishing leader is standing out for reshaping how books reach audiences far beyond the printed page. Kristin Kiser, president and publisher of the Workman and Running Press Group at Hachette Book Group, is helping redefine what a modern publishing company can be. Under Kiser’s leadership, the Workman and Running…
Read MoreGeorgia Black Women Mobilize at Capitol, Press Lawmakers on Jobs, Voting Rights and Community Issues
More than 300 Black women leaders gathered at the Georgia State Capitol as the 2026 legislative session opened, delivering a strong message to lawmakers during a high-stakes election year: Black women are organized, engaged and determined to push their priorities forward. The day of advocacy was convened by the Georgia Black Women’s Roundtable, an initiative…
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