Over 500 residents gathered at the University of San Diego’s ninth annual STEAM Conference, immersing themselves in interactive workshops that fostered creativity and critical thinking. The free event marked the culmination of educational summer camps, highlighting the community’s commitment to innovative learning.

Attorney Nathaniel Haugabrook II, president emeritus of 100 Black Men of Valdosta Inc., has been appointed chairman of the Dollars and $ense Investment Education Program for the national organization of 100 Black Men of America Inc. In collaboration with State Farm Insurance, this initiative aims to enhance financial literacy among youth across the nation.

A New Haven student’s compelling message against school violence has earned first place in the “Knocking Violence Out of My School” video competition, announced by the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office. The contest highlights student creativity in promoting safer school environments.