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Person using a digital device in a dimly lit room, highlighting the impact of blue light on eye health.
Posted inDISC Health

Are Screens Harming Our Eyes? Understanding the Impact of Digital Devices on Vision

by Metalle TagnerMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Digital screens are a part of modern life, but they can harm your eyes. Learn about digital eye strain, its causes, and how to protect your vision.

Overhead view of a person lying on a bed, wearing a light blue plaid shirt and jeans, eating a meal from a plate with a fork while holding a TV remote in the other hand. The bed has white bedding on one side and a dark gray/blue duvet on the other."
Posted inDISC Health

Is It Bad to Eat Before Bed? Understanding the Impact of Late-Night Eating

by DISC Health StaffMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Eating before bed can disrupt digestion, affect sleep quality, and lead to hormonal imbalances. Learn why timing your meals matters for better health.

Illustrative portrait of Malala Yousafzai wearing a red headscarf, surrounded by radiating books symbolizing education and empowerment."
Posted inWho Matters

Her Story Matters: The Enduring Impact of Malala Yousafzai

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Malala Yousafzai’s story is a testament to courage and the transformative power of education. From surviving adversity to championing global change, her impact is enduring.

Young Black woman with braided hair and glasses, looking down pensively in a natural setting with warm, muted tones.
Posted inWord In Black

Breast Cancer Screening: When Fear Becomes a Health Risk

by Jennifer Porter GoreMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Black women face higher breast cancer mortality rates due to fear, systemic barriers, and delayed screenings, despite awareness efforts.

African American woman in red holding a Bible outside a church, symbolizing heart health awareness in February.
Posted inWord In Black

Heart Health: On Sundays, Wearing Red Is About More Than Style

by Rev. Dorothy S. BoulwareMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

 In Black churches, February’s red fashion doubles as a powerful reminder of heart health awareness, urging checkups, better diets, and exercise.

Elise Wortley retracing Nan Shepherd's journey in Scotland's Cairngorms mountains.
Posted inTrends

Travelution: Famous Women Travelers Who Explored the World’s Most Exotic Places

by Metalle TagnerMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

From Freya Stark to Junko Tabei, these iconic women travelers broke barriers and explored the world’s most exotic and challenging destinations.

Tarte Tatin, an iconic upside-down apple tart created by the Tatin sisters in France.
Posted inTrends

Disc Eats: Celebrating Women Chefs: The Legacy of Iconic Dishes and Techniques

by Artemis IngramMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

 Women have shaped culinary innovation for centuries, creating iconic dishes like chocolate chip cookies, Tarte Tatin, and more.

Posted inArticulated Insight

HerStoryMatters: Robin Proudie: Champion for Reparative Justice and Preserving Black History

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Robin Proudie leads the charge for reparative justice and the preservation of Black history, advocating for change with dedication and impact.

Posted inSports

HerStoryMatters: From the Field to Society: The Impressive Influence of Women in Sports

by TNM StaffMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Dive into the transformational role women have played in sports, inspiring societal change and challenging gender norms.

Posted inBusiness

Branch Insurance Group: Health Insurance 101 for the First-Time Buyer

by TNM StaffMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Navigating health insurance for the first time? Discover the essentials, from plan types to broker benefits, and make informed decisions for your well-being.

Portraits of two sheriff's deputies in uniform with an American flag backdrop.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

St. Louis Crime Chime: Blood on Arsenal, Betrayal in Christian County: Missouri’s Grim Struggle for Justice

by St. Louis Crime ChimeMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Missouri faces a grim reality with violence on Arsenal Street, tragedy in Christian County, and a community striving for justice and safety.

Soprano Maria Callas performing dramatic operatic roles, celebrated for her artistry."
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Things To Do In D.C.: Celebrate Women’s History Month in DC: FITDC HerStory 5K, NMWA Nights, and More

by Pagee' SpeedeMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Discover exciting ways to celebrate Women’s History Month in Washington, DC, with events like the FITDC HerStory 5K, NMWA Nights, and more.

A vibrant painting featuring a woman in profile with a golden headdress and a colorful tribal mask against a starry cosmic background.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Things To Do In The Twin Cities: Top Women’s History Month Events in the Twin Cities: Markets, Networking, and Cultural Celebrations

by Artemis IngramMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Discover the top Women’s History Month events in the Twin Cities, featuring art fairs, cultural celebrations, and empowering networking opportunities.

The Power of Her event celebrating Women’s History Month in Detroit.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Things To Do In Detroit: Women’s History Month: From ‘The Power of Her’ to Local Female Founders

by Artemis IngramMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Discover Detroit’s vibrant Women’s History Month events, from “The Power of Her” celebrations to supporting local women-owned businesses.

Alt Text: Black woman bus driver smiling in a charter bus, celebrating Women's History Month.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Things To Do In Chicagoland: Celebrating Women’s History Month in Chicago and Will County

by Pagee' SpeedeMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Discover top events in Chicagoland this March, from historical tours and museum exhibits to vibrant markets celebrating Women’s History Month.

A vibrant Pride parade scene with a person holding a large rainbow flag aloft, surrounded by a crowd walking down a sunlit street.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: Missouri’s Income Tax Repeal, Anti-Trans Bills, and Tornado Prep

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Missouri faces pivotal changes with income tax repeal debates, anti-trans legislation, and tornado preparedness efforts after a deadly tornado year.

Panoramic view of Kansas City, Missouri, at sunrise or sunset, featuring the Liberty Memorial, Union Station, and the downtown skyline.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: World Cup Prep, Measles Alert, and Explosives Found

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Kansas City balances World Cup preparations with health and safety concerns, including a measles alert and explosives found near Liberty Memorial.

Close-up of a government building facade featuring a bronzed emblem of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and large raised letters spelling "FEMA.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri: St. Louis Faces FEMA Rejection and Severe Weather Threats

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

St. Louis grapples with FEMA’s funding refusal, a $10M water deficit, and severe weather warnings as the city faces financial and environmental challenges.

Beyond the Ballot exhibit at Missouri History Museum celebrating women's suffrage and contributions in Missouri history.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Things To Do In St. Louis: Missouri’s Women’s History Month Highlights: Art, Agriculture, and Women-Owned Businesses

by Pagee' SpeedeMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Explore Missouri this March 2026 to celebrate Women’s History Month with exhibits, workshops, and events in St. Louis, Kansas City, and statewide.

Posted inCommunity News Networks

Metro East St. Louis News: Homicide Drop, Monsanto Lawsuit Dismissal, and Vision Zero Safety Plan

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

East St. Louis sees a 45-year low in homicides, launches Vision Zero for traffic safety, and works to preserve the historic Lincoln School.

Architectural rendering of the new entertainment and retail venue planned for Glen Carbon, showcasing modern design and vibrant spaces.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Metro East St. Louis News: Uncertainty for Childcare Providers, Major Case Squad Activated, and a $2B Retail Hub

by Metalle TagnerMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Metro East sees economic growth with a $2B Glen Carbon venue, faces childcare funding uncertainty, and investigates a Carlyle death.

A blue and gray metro train with the number "1007" on its side, running on tracks next to a chain-link fence and trees.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Make Your Move to Metro: Free Transit Passes Help Commuters Save Money and Reduce Stress

by The Hauser Group-ContactMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

Area commuters are invited to rethink their daily drive with Make Your Move to Metro, a campaign by Citizens for Modern Transit in partnership with St. Clair County Transit District and Metro Transit. New riders can register in March for a FREE $78 monthly transit pass valid on MetroLink and MetroBus throughout April.

Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Author W. Ralph Eubanks reflects on the Mississippi Delta

by Ag & Water Desk MediaMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

This week, essayist and author Ralph Eubanks discusses his new book When It’s Darkness on the Delta, exploring how policy failures helped turn the fertile Mississippi Delta into one of America’s most persistently poor and unequal regions.

Black families engaging in health screenings and wellness activities at the Black Family Wellness Expo.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Black Family Wellness Expo Aims to Boost Community Health

by David BeckfordMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

The Black Family Wellness Expo, hosted by The Links, Incorporated, is a free event in St. Louis offering health screenings, resources, and family activities to address health disparities in the Black community.”

Stephen Westbrooks, the new SLDC CEO, standing in front of the St. Louis skyline.
Posted inBusiness

Stephen Westbrooks New SLDC CEO: A New Era for St. Louis Economic Development

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026

 Stephen Westbrooks, a St. Louis native with 15+ years in finance and community development, is the new SLDC CEO, signaling a new era for the city.

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