On A Positive Note: 68-Year-Old Finds Joy in Performing at Nursing Homes
How about this for a retirement career? 68-year-old Ray Watson has made a career out of performing for seniors at nursing homes and rehab centers. The Long Island man said he finds joy in performing for crowds that know the songs he sings and the positive impact he has on them.
The pandemic was difficult for the nation's restaurant industry. And one of New York City's famous Delmonico's is ready to look past that and toward the future when it reopens on Friday. Max Tucci, Delmonico's global brand officer, and Dennis Turcnovic, owner of Delmonico's, both joined Cheddar News to discuss the history of the restaurant, how it always bounces back and what delicious offerings the menu has.
The HBCU Transformation Project, a coalition of 40 historically Black colleges and universities, on Wednesday announced a $124 million gift from philanthropic funders Blue Meridian Partners to increase enrollment, graduation rates and employment rates for the schools' graduates.