Many Old Southeast residents know exactly when their mail arrives. It isn’t the barking dogs or the thud of letters falling through the mail slot that tips them off, but the smooth, sultry voice of Herman Andrew Edwards, their singing mailman. He isn’t listening to an MP3 player or a radio; he’s a solo act.… Continue reading In Old Southeast, mail delivered in song
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Operation attack provides food and clothing to families
Operation Attack’s motto is “Sharing God’s abundance with our neighbors” and their volunteers’ commitment to the ministry is proof of that mission. Enter the double doors of Operation Attack’s location inside Lakeview Presbyterian Church on any Tuesday morning and Peggy Junkin is there to greet you. Surrounded by racks of gently used children’s clothing and… Continue reading Operation attack provides food and clothing to families
In Midtown, midwifery on the rise
Late on Tuesday, Sept. 25, local licensed midwife Jill Adams delivered her 382nd baby since becoming certified in 2007. Located on First Avenue South and 26th Street in Midtown, Naturally Nurturing Midwifery Services looks like most other tree-shaded, single-family homes on the block save for the large sign in the front yard. Inside the house there is… Continue reading In Midtown, midwifery on the rise