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SHINING LIGHT ON LOCAL GEMS


From Rhythms to Flavors: A First-Timer’s Journey Through IndiaFest 2025
Everywhere I turned, I was immersed in the vibrant culture of India—from traditional clothing and fashionable accessories to the irresistible aromas of authentic cuisine. With free parking and entrance, the festival welcomed people of all ages and backgrounds to take part in this cultural showcase.

JbelME
Sep 15


The Extraordinary Mexican Art of Cesar Carbajal
César Carbajal is a third-generation Mexican artist renowned for his mastery of popotillo, a traditional Aztec straw art technique. This intricate method involves embedding dyed straw into warm beeswax to create vivid, textured images. Carbajal uses natural dyes extracted from plants and vegetables, often soaking the straw in agave juice (aguamiel), staying true to the traditions passed down through generations.

JbelME
Apr 28


Weekend of Fun - Communities United - Hampton, a City of Peace
The weekend of April 26–27, 2025, in the City of Hampton, VA, was truly unforgettable, filled with a wide range of activities that...

JbelME
Apr 28


Holy Day a Busy Day
No time to retouch makeup or hair style, I headed out to observe Palm Sunday, enjoy Phoebus Anniversary, and the movies.; a lot for just one day that it did not end there because I had 4 beagles at home waiting for me, content to edit, and word to write. Now at my 50s, I am committed to embrace a decade of realignment. I invite you to travel with me through this journey of new perspective and priorities.

JbelME
Apr 13


Hampton Unity Gospel Choir Delivers Uplifting Performance at Antioch Baptist Church
The Hampton Unity Gospel Choir delivered a powerful/uplifting performance during their second public appearance at Antioch Baptist Church.

JbelME
Feb 23


Historic Unity Choir of Hampton showcased at the American Theater
the newly formed Unity Choir of Hampton delivered a captivating debut performance at the American Theatre, marking a significant milestone.

JbelME
Feb 17
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