April 2009

by Cesca Janece Waterfield     In a business that demands the strongest of work ethics, Charlie Murphy may be the hardest working comic around, and he’s about to crash.…

by Jenna’e Rainney     President Obama marked April to be National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. But sexual assault is actually viewed as a public health issue and it affects…

  As the weather warms up, grills roll out, as people serve up savory and tender steaks. Satisfying a steak craving doesn’t have to break your budget or sacrifice taste.…

by Cesca Janece Waterfield   Actress Daphne Reid will host the Ninth Annual Oliver Hill Scholarship Dinner, 6pm, April 30 at the Holocaust Museum, 2000 E. Cary St. With her…

by Andie Radford     Congratulations! Your diligence paid off and you’ve landed a job interview. Now all you have to do is show up with a positive attitude and…

Written by Cesca Janece Waterfield. Photographed by Maryam Khosravipour.   As technology allows faster communication between more people, the world stage seems to grow smaller while those who thrive on…

by Geri Mason   We have all heard of writer’s block, but even though I’m a long time writer, I first experienced it this week after being laid off. After…

by Linda Pate   Contemplating life may make you wonder how we really love someone. We may experience passion, pain, disappointment and so much more when trying to show our…

by Jaynee Sasso     The most rewarding shopping experience begins with your ability to recognize an opportunity to get both what you “want” and “need” at a great discount.…

by Erika Townsend     With it now being a season of rebirth, we wait to see if the old adage is correct that April showers bring May flowers. Though…