First United Corporation, a bank holding company and the parent company of First United Bank & Trust, has announced that it has been recognized as a “Winning (W)” company by 2020 Women on Boards, the premier global education and advocacy campaign committed to increasing the number of women on corporate boards. “We are proud of […]
On Thursday, March 26th, Wiz Khalifa dropped his new music video featuring Tyga for the track “Contact”. Damien Sandoval directed the visual, which finds Wiz and Tyga taking flight in hot-air balloons with some bodacious models. Tyga makes his presence felt not only on the hook, but on the song’s second verse, with punchy lines like: “I live […]
1957 – Ricky Nelson recorded his first songs. 1964 – “Funny Girl” opened on Broadway starring Barbra Streisand. 1964 – Pete Best (Beatles) appeared live on the TV show “I’ve Got a Secret.” 1965 – It was announced that Jeff Beck would take Eric Clapton’s place in the Yardbirds. 1969 – John Lennon and Yoko […]
Former Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander is donating $1.5 million to 6 organizations in the Houston area in response to urgent community needs arising from the COVID-19 public health crisis. Donations will be made through the Leslie L. Alexander Foundation and add to the $14 million in prior donations that Mr. Alexander made in recent […]
El ex propietario de los Houston Rockets, Leslie Alexander, está donando $ 1.5 millones a 6 organizaciones en el área de Houston en respuesta a las necesidades urgentes de la comunidad derivadas de la crisis de salud pública de COVID-19. Las donaciones se realizarán a través de la Fundación Leslie L. Alexander y se sumarán […]
Cuando los videos de los cantantes italianos desde sus ventanas se volvieron virales la semana pasada, Vinnie Favale tuvo una reacción visceral. Favale, un estadounidense de primera generación [sus padres y dos hermanos mayores nacieron en Italia], se sintió profundamente conmovido al ver a los italianos cantando desde sus corazones ante la adversidad durante la […]
Country legend Willie Nelson’s 70th studio album, First Rose of Spring, won’t bloom in the springtime anymore. The music icon called off the April 24 release date and announced on March 18 that the LP will arrive July 3rd. Covid-19 has taken over the world, and because of that, live concert organizers began postponing and canceling […]
When the videos of Italian’s singing from their windows went viral last week, Vinnie Favale had a visceral reaction. A first generation American [his parents and two older brothers were born in Italy) Favale was deeply moved by the sight of Italians singing from their hearts in the face of adversity during the nationwide Coronavirus […]
With the popularity of home improvement shows designed to enthrall viewers with stunning renovations, it’s easy to get swept up in the DIY craze. In the hopes of saving money and channeling their inner design diva, even not-so-handy homeowners may be tempted to pick up a hammer and give home repair a go. This may […]
On Monday, March 23rd, rock band Haim took to social media to announced that they are postponing the release of their upcoming third album, Women in Music Pt. III, from April 24 to an as-yet-undetermined date this summer due to travel complications and quarantine enforcements. Covid-19 has taken over the world, and because of that, live concert […]