Lifestyle

Late Saturday morning, after the Dunbar-Douglass Alumni Reunion parade finished, Dunbar-Douglass alumni held additional reunion activities while a group of about 200 or more people met on Belknap Street, between Palestine and Commerce, to hold a memorial for “The Comanche 3,” referring to the three Black teenagers who drowned 40 years ago while in the custody of Limestone County law enforcement officers.

The Groesbeck Ex-Students Association reminds all Ex-Students as well as the general public that Homecoming 2021 will be held on Friday and Saturday, October 15-16.

There is a long-standing perception that women tend to focus on their health more than men do. Unfortunately, it’s a perception that rings all too true. A survey cited in a 2019 article from AARP found that only half of the men surveyed get regular check-ups and 72 percent preferred household chores over going to the doctor. While it’s true that women are more accustomed to regular doctor visits from an early age, it’s not an excuse for men to take their eye off the ball when it comes to their health.