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Bevy Smith smiling in Times Square, embodying the spirit of an authentic New Yorker amidst the city's iconic energy.

Wellness Row

Bevy Smith's NYQ Series Asks How New Yorkers Are Truly New York

Bevy Smith, a native New Yorker, openly declares her genuine love for Times Square, a place most locals actively avoid.

Kurt Schneider·June 20, 2026

A diverse group of people enjoying delicious food like smoked ribs and peach cobbler at an Oklahoma Black rodeo, with rodeo action in the background.

The Table Guide

Oklahoma Black Rodeos Serve Up Community Through Food

At the annual Okmulgee Invitational Rodeo, the aroma of 'Auntie Mae's Smoked Ribs' and peach cobbler often draws crowds even before the first rider enters the arena.

Kurt Schneider·June 19, 2026

Diverse group of people joyfully celebrating Juneteenth in a park with music, food, and educational activities.

Around the Block

Top 10 Juneteenth Celebrations and Events Across the US

In 2026, Juneteenth celebrations are expanding beyond traditional gatherings.

Maria Rodriguez·June 16, 2026

Kansas City street scene with people enjoying barbecue and jazz music, celebrating the 2026 World Cup with a festive atmosphere.

The Table Guide

Kansas City Prepares for 2026 World Cup with Jazz and Barbecue

Kansas City, one of 16 North American cities hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026, isn't your typical global metropolis for such a spectacle.

Kurt Schneider·May 22, 2026