Carnival Celebrates 25 Years in Galveston The 25th Anniversary event marked a milestone not only for Carnival but also for Galveston. In 2000, Carnival became the first cruise line to homeport in the city. Since then, more than 10 million guests have sailed from the island, helping to elevate Galveston as a premier cruise destination. Read Article What to Do When You Visit Loudoun County, Virginia Loudoun County is a hidden gem that is sure to please any wine aficionado. Soil conditions,...

D’Angelo Untitled, Yet Eternal When D’Angelo released Brown Sugar in 1995, I was mesmerized. His voice was smooth yet earthy, the grooves laid back but deeply intentional, and the instrumentation felt retro, but somehow futuristic. Brown Sugar, Lady, When We Get By, and his transformative version of Smokey Robinson’s Cruisin’ were invitations into a new world of sound where intimacy, vulnerability, and groove coexisted in perfect balance. Read Article Chayse Sampy’s “Who Feels It, Knows It”...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Approximately 1 in 8 U.S. women (about 13%) will develop invasive breast cancer throughout their lifetime. Notably, breast cancer is more common in Black women under 45 years old than in white women, and overall, Black women are more likely to die from it. Read Article Mocha Man Music Moment Experience the magic of Brandon J. Marks as he delivers a soulful performance of “Lovely Day” with Majic 102.1 FM at Rockhouse in Houston. With his smooth vocals,...