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The World’s First Museum Dedicated To BBQ Opens In Kansas City Tomorrow

1 week ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Ronny Maye

When I think of Kansas City, Missouri, several things stand out. The city boasts a vibrant African American heritage and has been a welcoming ground for talented jazz musicians. Additionally, it is home to outstanding professional sports teams and is well-known for its barbecue. While you’re here, you’ll find more than 100 barbecue restaurants including the famous Arthur Bryant’s where President Obama has dined. The city is also home to the world’s largest barbecue competition.
The World’s First Museum Dedicated To BBQ Opens In Kansas City Tomorrow

1 week ago | forbes.com | Ronny Maye

When I think of Kansas City, Missouri, several things stand out. The city boasts a vibrant African American heritage and has been a welcoming ground for talented jazz musicians. Additionally, it is home to outstanding professional sports teams and is well-known for its barbecue. While you’re here, you’ll find more than 100 barbecue restaurants including the famous Arthur Bryant’s where President Obama has dined. The city is also home to the world’s largest barbecue competition.
Flavor And Fun At The Caribe Royale Orlando

1 week ago | forbes.com | Ronny Maye

With multiple restaurants, a host of recreational activities and nestled in a pristine location, you’ll find everything you need at Caribe Royale Orlando. Whether traveling solo, seeking a couples getaway, getting together with pals, hosting a family vacation, or in town for business, this 60 acre hotel should be at the top of your list for accommodations. Before we get into the delectable bites and drinks, let’s dive into all the other features that makes this a great place to stay in Orlando.
20 Unique and Rare Baby Names From the 1890s for Every Type of Parent

2 weeks ago | goodhousekeeping.com | Ronny Maye

Jose Luis Pelaez//Getty ImagesWe’re bringing you another blast from the past; this time, we're taking you back to 1890. While there were no social media apps and websites to help you prepare for parenting in those times, one thing has remained the same, decade after decade: the timeless desire of parents to give their kids the perfect name. Luckily, the Social Security Administration has maintained a running list of the most popular names since the 1800s.
20 Unique and Rare Baby Names From the 1890s for Every Type of Parent

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ronny Maye

We’re bringing you another blast from the past; this time, we're taking you back to 1890. While there were no social media apps and websites to help you prepare for parenting in those times, one thing has remained the same, decade after decade: the timeless desire of parents to give their kids the perfect name. Luckily, the Social Security Administration has maintained a running list of the most popular names since the 1800s.
11 Women-Owned Businesses To Support In The Food & Beverage Industry

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Ronny Maye

It’s remarkable to see the strides women have made in various industries, particularly in food and spirits. Not too long ago, women faced significant barriers such as being denied loans, owning a bank account, or obtaining credit cards due to their gender. While there’s still progress to be made, we can't help but celebrate the remarkable businesses owned by women in the food and drinks space.
The Black Girl's Guide To Travel: Discovering The Wonders Of Tanzania

3 weeks ago | essence.com | Ronny Maye

A trip to the motherland has been on my mind for quite some time. The more I learned about Black history and culture, the more eager I became to visit the African continent. I have researched birthright trips to Ghana, the Serengeti, vibrant South Africa, the attractions of the Ivory Coast, the renowned Giraffe Manor in Kenya, and everything in between, trying to determine where to go. So, when the opportunity to visit Tanzania arose, I was intrigued and excited to embark on this journey.
From Dough To Glory: New York Couple Has Sold 100,000 Stuffed Bagels

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Ronny Maye

In my travels, I have discovered one thing for certain and two things for sure: New Yorkers are not just serious but deeply passionate about their bagels. While there is no official count for the number of bagel shops in the area, there are roughly over 500, most of which claim to have the best in the city. This shared love for bagels is celebrated annually at BagelFest, launched in 2019. Maps even exist that pinpoint where to find “the best” bagels in each New York City borough.
A Different Kind Of Park: Why Your Next Family Reunion Should Be At Disney World | Essence

1 month ago | essence.com | Ronny Maye

My family has hosted annual gatherings for as long as I can remember, and I’ve eagerly anticipated them each year from childhood through adulthood. These family reunions are a cherished time for multiple generations to come together, bond, and connect with our roots. We share stories about our ancestry and pass down traditions, like how to make Grandma’s famous cake or her beloved side dish.
In NOLA For Mardi Gras? Check-Out These Hot Spots From Locals

1 month ago | forbes.com | Ronny Maye

Over the years, I have attended every major festival in New Orleans. The one thing I love the most about being in the Crescent City is the food. There’s no shortage of food--there are over 1400 restaurants to please every taste bud. But, you’ll have to go beyond the tourist traps to find fantastic food that reflects New Orleans’s culture and history. I asked a few locals and natives for their cant-miss eateries around town.