By Arthia Nixon, The Ambassador Agency (Nassau, The Bahamas)… With The Bahamas currently importing an estimated $1 billion in food annually and plans underway for an agricultural institute to open on the island of Andros next year, author Cynthia Ferguson-Fowler is confident that her new book Backyard Gardening in The Bahamas and Caribbean is…
By Arthia Nixon That brilliant idea you had is now being marketed to the masses. The press release you planned to submit to scores of media houses is now being read. And all you can do is sit back and wonder, how on earth did your ideas get out there but you are not the…
(Detroit, Michigan)… In an effort to encourage youth to open their minds, push literacy through writing and reward young citizens, Highland Park Mayor Deandre Windom and Kenedi Treasure have teamed up to host a city wide essay contest. Coveted prizes include
By Arthia Nixon It’s Columbus Day and a day many consider a day of discovery. I discovered today that as parents, we have to be so careful of what we do because our kids watch us more than we think. Raising a kid all alone can be a bit challenging. I’m a media mom balancing…
Growing up as a backstage baby and on set with a mom in journalism and PR has certainly paved the way for the youngest contributor to Rise Magazine. At 8, Alejandra Stack has officially launched her Allie in Action column which gives
Our friend over at the Bucket List gives some great tips to how she seized her day and took control of her lifelong dreams. Enjoy!
Ever grateful to our friends at The Bahamas Weekly, we were absolutely delighted when we got the opportunity to chat with 17 year-old Patricka, the newest Bahamian supermodel. The long-legged beauty is certainly strutting in the big leagues having made an impression with an Asian designer plus walkingthe runway a
