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Physical Activity and Mental Health: 4 Simple Ways to Feel Better
Physical activity and mental health go hand in hand. Getting moving can start with a walk, a dance break or an activity you enjoy, and it can do more for your mind than you might think. In this Healthy Delaware segment on Good Morning Delaware, Ivan Thomas and Vincenza Carrieri-Russo explore how physical activity can support your mood, help manage stress and improve sleep, plus simple ways to build more movement into your routine. Exercise isn’t just about your body.
Highmark (un)Hungry Campaign Returns for Year 2 to Fight Hunger in Delaware
The Highmark (un)Hungry campaign is back for a second holiday season, and Good Morning Delaware got an inside look at what year two means for the First State. Nora Reilly, Community Affairs Lead for Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Larry Haas, Chief Development Officer for the Food Bank of Delaware, sat down with hosts Ivan Thomas and Vincenza Carrieri-Russo to talk about how community partnerships are helping Delaware neighbors facing hunger.
La salut mental no pot esperar
SENYOR DIRECTOR; Vivim en la cultura de la productivitat i la connexió permanent. Correm sense parar i exigim al nostre cos i a la nostra ment un rendiment constant. Tanmateix, sota aquesta façana d’èxit, creix una epidèmia silenciosa d’estrès, ansietat i depressió que ja no podem ignorar. Estar bé mentalment no és un luxe ni un caprici de cap de setmana; és la base imprescindible per a una vida digna i plena. La salut mental determina com pensem, com ens relacionem i com gestionem els problemes.
L’estrès laboral: quan viure per treballar ens està emmalaltint
SENYOR DIRECTOR; Escric aquestes línies no com a expert, sinó com un més dels milers de treballadors que, cada matí, sentim el pes d’una pressió que ja no és sostenible. Avui dia, l’estrès laboral s’ha convertit en una «epidèmia silenciosa» que s’asseu amb nosaltres a taula i ens acompanya fins al llit.
Soledat a la trentena
La soledat a la trentena no és un defecte personal, sinó una ferida col·lectiva, fruit de la precarietat sistèmica que limita els vincles socials. La fatiga crònica i la inestabilitat laboral i residencial converteixen la construcció de xarxes personals en un luxe inabastable.
El futbol que volem
Els fets viscuts dimarts en el partit entre Espanya i Egipte a Cornellà són inacceptables. Els xiulets contra Joan Garcia i, sobretot, els càntics racistes no representen els valors d’una societat que es vol respectuosa i inclusiva. El futbol ha de ser un espai de convi-vència, no d’odi. Normalitzar aquestes actituds és fer un pas enrere com a societat. Cal condemnar-les amb fermesa i apostar per l’educació i la prevenció. Els estadis han de ser llocs segurs per a tothom.
Rodalies: el maltractament diari normalitzat
El que passa amb Rodalies Renfe a Catalunya no és una incidència, ni una mala ratxa, ni un problema tècnic puntual. És un mal funcionament estructural, conegut, cronificat i assumit amb una passivitat insultant per part dels responsables polítics. Cada dia, milers de persones veuen com el seu temps, la seva feina i la seva vida personal queden segrestades per un servei ferroviari que no compleix ni els mínims exigibles.
Rodalies: el maltractament diari normalitzat
El que passa amb Rodalies Renfe a Catalunya no és una incidència, ni una mala ratxa, ni un problema tècnic puntual. És un mal funcionament estructural, conegut, cronificat i assumit amb una passivitat insultant per part dels responsables polítics. Cada dia, milers de persones veuen com el seu temps, la seva feina i la seva vida personal queden segrestades per un servei ferroviari que no compleix ni els mínims exigibles.
Allò petit que va deixar empremta
Fa trenta anys, una petita joguina digital va aconseguir una cosa que encara avui costa de repetir: crear un vincle emocional real entre persones i tecnologia. Aquell petit ou amb una pantalla en blanc i negre no era només un joc; era una responsabilitat. Calia alimentar-lo, jugar-hi, cuidar-lo. I si no ho feies, desapareixia. Així de simple. Així de contundent.
Els diners: el verí silenciós de la societat
Els diners s’han convertit en el motor principal del món actual. Tot gira al seu voltant: decisions polítiques, relacions personals i fins i tot la manera com les persones valoren la seva pròpia vida. Aquesta obsessió desmesurada no només crea desigualtats, sinó que també corromp l’ésser humà i el va buidant de valors essencials. Quan els diners entren en joc, massa sovint la moral surt per la porta del darrere.
Quan treballar ja no garanteix viure amb dignitat
A Catalunya —com a la resta de l’Estat i bona part d’Europa— s’ha instal·lat una paradoxa tan evident com inquietant: treballem més que mai, però cada vegada vivim pitjor. Els sous que cobrem no són suficients per pagar els preus actuals dels serveis essencials, i aquesta és una realitat que ja no afecta només les classes tradicionalment vulnerables, sinó una majoria social creixent que es veu atrapada en un model econòmic que no quadra per enlloc. L’habitatge és el cas més flagrant.
Respectar el que cadascú decideix
Vivim en una època en què, afortunadament, cada vegada més persones es permeten viure segons el que senten i no segons el que s’espera d’elles. És un signe de maduresa col·lectiva entendre que no hi ha una única manera correcta de fer les coses, i que allò que per algú pot tenir sentit, per a una altra persona pot no tenir-ne cap. I això és perfectament respectable. Pel que fa a la manera de vestir o de cuidar el cos, crec que no hauríem d’entrar a opinar sobre el que fan els altres.
Dormir no és perdre el temps
Cada vegada més infants i adolescents dormen menys del que necessiten. El problema no és només que estiguin cansats: és que la manca de son afecta greument la seva salut, conducta i capacitat d’aprendre. Un cervell que no descansa és un cervell que no pot créixer ni funcionar bé. L’excés de pantalles, els horaris massa exigents i la poca consciència social sobre la importància del descans estan generant una crisi silenciosa.
Les malalties infravalorades
Si que cal dir que hi ha malalties molt més greus i prioritàries en aquest món però que hi ha d’altres que afecten directament a la persona que la pateix. En el meu cas, jo pateixo, des de fa molts anys, Síndrome d’Intestí Irritable (SII), una malaltia gastrointestinal que no està reconeguda com a incapacitat però que dona problemes similars o iguals a la malaltia de Chron o a la colitis ulcerosa.
DETV Presents Tye Talk: Thoughts On Russia & The Brittney Griner Situation!!
By: Tye Richmond The Brittney Griner saga continues and still has the sports and political world buzzing on what will happen next with WNBA Star Brittney Griner. On this episode of Tye Talk we breakdown the Brittney Griner and Russia situation. VIDEO
DETV Prsents Tye Talk : What Are Hoochie Daddy Shorts & Who Should Be Wearing Them?!!
By: Tye Richmond There has been this craze and fashion fad that is sweeping the nation and the world. That fashion fad is no other than Hoochie Daddy shorts. For some that don’t know hoochie daddy shorts are short shorts for men, Hoochie daddy shorts are the latest fashion trend and social media craze taking over our feeds. Hoochie daddy shorts are shorts above the knee that show off a man’s thighs and calves.
DETV Presents Tye Talk: Is Steph Curry Top 10 All Time
By: Tye Richmond This week on Tye Talk I discussed “Is Steph Curry Now a top 10 All Time Player?” In my mind yes he is the person that he replaces in that list may shock some people. So make syre you check out the video down below. VIDEO
DETV Presents Tye Talk: What Is Drake Doing?? Honestly, Nevermind REACTION!!
By: Tye Richmond Drake’s newest album just released and it has created a lot of buzz as most drake albums do upon release date. Plus everybody has their opipon on the album as well. So on this Tye Talk I gave a review on Drake’s newest album check it out down below. VIDEO
DETV presents The Chef Dana Show | Caramelized Onion & Bacon Grilled Cheese
You have not seen grilled cheese like this before! Today on The Chef Dana Show, we’re making a Caramelized Onion & Bacon Grilled Cheese. Watch LIVE for a surprise added to the middle of this sandwich Watch LIVE today and every Monday right here on DETV and streaming on Facebook and YouTube!
DETV is LIVE at the Delaware Juneteenth Parade
DETV is LIVE at the Delaware Juneteenth Parade Join DETV as we bring you the Delaware Juneteenth Parade LIVE from Wilmington, Delaware
The Philadelphia Eagles Have A Track Star On Their Team
The Philadelphia Eagles have been putting in work this offseason with trades, free agents signing, player improvements, etc. But they may have added the fastest man in the NFL on their team. Over this past weekend the Philadelphia Eagles rookie wide receiver Devon Allen won the 110-meter hurdles at the USATF NYC Grand Prix on Sunday, finishing with a time of 12.84 seconds — the third-fastest time in history.
TV Fathers That Has Changed
By: Tye Richmond Fathers day is coming up and special shout to the all fathers out there for having a special impact on their children’s lifes young or old. Especially mine I appreciate my father every day. Since it is father’s day and you know I love making my list on DETV. I am going to do my top 3 TV fathers list of all time. Number one on my list and I think could be a lot of people number one is Uncle Phil from The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air.
DETV’s Good Morning Wilmington for June 15, 2022
Today on Good Morning Wilmington Live with Vincenza & Ivan ☀️☕️ Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County’s CEO, Kevin Smith visits the plaza to talk about their Homeownership Program and the new Amala Way Affordable Townhomes. Plus, Founder of the dramatic production company, Purposed Child Unlimited, Carla Harris stops by to talk about her upcoming stage play: If You Dare Live.
The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival Starts Today
Besides the Italian festival there is another big festival coming up and that is the 35th Clifford Brown Jazz Festival. The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival is an annual tribute to the late jazz trumpeter and Wilmingtonian Clifford Brown, who was born in 1930 on the east side of the City. Also known as ‘Brownie,’ he died in 1956 at the age of 25 in a car accident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, leaving behind only a few years’ worth of recordings.
DETV presents Reuben’s Indian Kitchen | Kulfi Cheesecake
We have special guest Cory Powell on Reuben’s Indian Kitchen. He is the owner of Make’m Bake’m Cheesecakes based in Philadelphia and he’s making a delicious treat. You don’t want to miss it or a chance to buy these cheesecakes online.
Italian Festival Is Here!!
This week and weekend in Wilmington is going to a great and fun time. If you haven’t heard or know already the St. Anthony’s Italian Festival is this week. The festival is The region’s largest Italian-American festival! Plus, it Benefits St. Anthony of Padua Grade School with all the proceeds made going to the school. The festival offers a wide variety of delicious and authentic Italian food specialties.
GMW: Founders of Women With a Vision, Ashley Morgan & Autumn Jones talks about their Juneteenth Expo.
GMW: Founders of Women With a Vision, Ashley Morgan & Autumn Jones talks about their Juneteenth Expo.
GMW: The Candlelight Theatre’s own, Clayton Stacey stops by to talk about all things theatre! 🎭
GMW: The Candlelight Theatre’s own, Clayton Stacey stops by to talk about all things theatre! 🎭
DETV presents Health & Self with Ashley Thayer | HAPPY BIRTHDAY ASHLEY!
Happy Birthday Ashley! Tune in to celebrate with us on Health & Self with Ashley Thayer as she will be making 3 easy make-ahead breakfasts; Apple & Banana Muffins, Spinach & Egg Muffins and Strawberry & Cream overnight Oats. Watch LIVE now and every Tuesday @11am right here on DETV and streaming on Facebook and YouTube! Sponsored by New Castle County Government Tags Ashley Thayer cooking shows Happy Birthday Health & Self with Ashley Thayer Health and Self
DETV’s Good Morning Wilmington for June 13, 2022
Today on Good Morning Wilmington… The City of Wilmington’s Director of Cultural Affairs, Tina Betz stops by the plaza to talk about the upcoming 2022 Clifford Brown Jazz Festival! Founders of Women With a Vision, Ashley Morgan and Autumn Jones stop by to talk about their Juneteenth Entrepreneurial Expo.
DETV at the St. Anthony’s Italian Festival
Join Ivan and Vincenza as they visit the St. Anthony’s Italian Festival
The Phillies Are Streaking
By: Tye Richmond After firing Joe Girardi last weekend, the Phillies have won 5 straight games altogether pushing their win streak to 6 games. In an article from Jim Salisbury he said, “You can’t help but look at the Phillies these last few days and wonder if it’s the same club that looked so lifeless, so beaten, so hopeless just a week or so ago.
Kathy McGuiness Trail To Start June 14th
By: Tye Richmond A trial date is finally set for Delaware Auditor Kathy McGuiness beginning on Tuesday June 14th . According to DelawareOnline.com, “The date was finalized and announced Thursday following the delay of trial proceedings that were originally scheduled for New Castle County last week but has been moved to Kent County” McGuiness, a statewide-elected official and Democrat, is charged with multiple public corruption misdemeanors as well as two felonies.
2 More Men Charged In South Street Shooting
Philadelphia has been in the national media this past week because of a mass shooting that happened this past Saturday night on South Street. Three people died, leaving eleven others shot, and another person seriously injured. Two men are now facing murder charges and have been arrested in Virginia in the death of two bystanders in last weekend’s shooting in the busy entertainment district of South Street in Philadelphia, officials said Thursday.
HBCU Week Awards Gala Is Coming Soon
By: Tye Richmond If you don’t know already but one of the biggest events in Wilmington, Delaware is coming up this Friday night at the Hotel Dupont, The 3rd Annual HBCU Week 2022 Awards Gala is back again. The HBCU Week Gala was born out of the success of the HBCU Week initiative. The purpose of this black-tie fundraiser is to raise funds for HBCU Week, assemble its supporters, and honor individuals who have demonstrated a significant commitment to this initiative.
The Day That Changed The World D-Day
By: Tye Richmond Today, June 6, most commonly known as D-Day refers to the landing of Allied forces on the beaches of Normandy, France in 1944. Troops staged one of the most pivotal attacks against Germany during World War II. The battle known as D-Day liberated Northern France. Britain, the United States, and Canada sent more than 160,000 Allied troops under the leadership of General Dwight Eisenhower to man more than 5,000 ships and 13,000 aircraft the day of the initial landing.
DETV’s Good Morning Wilmington for June 6, 2022
Today on Good Morning Wilmington… Author of the book ‘Empowered by Disadvantages,’ Lisa Ward stops by with musical artists, KELZ Tango & Kip Shu to talk about the book and plans for a short film! Terrie Williams, CEO of Terrie M Williams Expansion Inc. stops by to talk about her upcoming Covid-19 Celebration of Life Ceremony. Plus, Leadership Delaware, Inc.’s CEO, Jennifer Cohan, and Jaimie Watts stops by to talk about their upcoming Leadership Series.
Delaware Lawmakers To Pass Multiple bills Targeting Guns Before The End of June
By: Tye Richmond Delaware could be going through some major changes in the coming weeks and months. Lawmakers on Thursday announced plans to pass major gun reform in the final weeks of the legislative session, including banning the sale of assault weapons, limiting high-capacity magazines, and increasing the purchasing age for most firearms. According to WDEL.com, “Gov.
Philadelphia Phillies Fire Joe Girardi
By: Tye Richmond Well, it finally happened. The Philadelphia Phillies have fired manager Joe Girardi, president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski announced on Friday. “It has been a frustrating season for us up until this point, as we feel that our club has not played up to its capabilities,” Dombrowski said in a statement.
DETV 28 News for June 2, 2022
The trial for the State Auditor was set to begin this week, but now is facing delays Plus, “The robot will see you now” – why you may be hearing this at your next doctor’s visit And, students from a Delaware university can now add Emmy award winners next to their names… All this plus sports and weather #DETV #DETVNews #NetDE Sponsored by New Castle County Government Tags COMMUNITY delaware Delaware university DETV News sports and weather State Auditor Wilmington Delaware
NBA Finals Preview Who Will Win?
By: Tye Richmond It’s down to two teams in the NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics, and the Golden State Warriors! Everybody has been giving their predictions leading up to this matchup. “Warriors in 6”, “Celtics In 6”, “Warriors In 7”, and “Celtics In 7”. Now it is time to give my prediction. As many of my close friends and family members know, my second favorite NBA team of all time is the Warriors. So, it’s an easy call, Warriors in six.
Brew At The Zoo IS Back!!
By: Tye Richmond Brew At The Zoo Is finally back at the Brandywine Zoo. The event will be held this Friday, June 3, 2022, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Based on the Brandywine Zoo’s website it says, “Party at the zoo after hours at this lively outdoor event among the animals. Enjoy a variety of beer, wine, and spirits from numerous vendors, light fare provided by local restaurants, and topped off by Hy-Point ice cream. Lots of activities for kids. You’ll get up close with animals.
DETV’s Own Chef Ruben Won Chopped!!
By: Tye Richmond DETV’s own chef Reuben Dhanawade has made his way to national television as a contestant on the food network’s special edition of Chopped, “Desperately Seeking Sous Chef”. The show’s first episode aired this week and Chef Ruben won! He is now headed to the finale. We couldn’t be prouder of chef Reuben! Kellie Igo, producer of Ruben’s Indian Kitchen, said, “Watching him grow this past year has been exciting.
Happy National Running Day
By: Tye Richmond Today is June 1st but not only that it is National Running Day. I know that some people can’t even stand the word running. But me personally I like going for a good run especially to workout. Each year on the first Wednesday in June, people across the United States participate in National Running Day. The day was designated as a way for runners to reaffirm their passion for running and for beginners to make a life-changing commitment to running.
DETV presents Reuben’s Indian Kitchen - Kheer, an Indian Rice Pudding
In case you missed it, Reuben won Chopped on the Food Network last night!! Congratulations to him for all of his hard work and accomplishments. Watching him grow this past year has been exciting. If you did watch last night, you may see a familiar recipe today on Reuben’s Indian Kitchen. He will be making Kheer, an Indian Rice Pudding Topped with fresh Oranges and Apples.
DETV News: local parents & educators are asking how districts are protecting students in DE schools
DETV News: local parents & educators are asking how districts are protecting students in DE schools The school shooting in Texas has sadly rocked the nation. This leaves local parents and educators asking how districts are protecting students in Delaware schools.
Way To Spend Memorial Day Weekend In Delaware
By: Tye Richmond It is the end of May and you who what that means… we are off from work on Monday baaaaby, because of Memorial Day. Each year in the United States, Americans observe the Federal holiday, Memorial Day, the last Monday in May. It honors and remembers all men and women who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Memorial Day is also a day to remember all loved ones who have passed away.
DETV 28 News for May 26, 2022
Tonight on the DETV 28 News… Governor Carney returns a bill legalizing marijuana back to the general assembly without his signature. And…the masks are back at the University of Delaware. Plus…Wilmington residents – get ready to dig a little deeper in your pockets come next year.
Pioneers Of African American Aviation
By : Tye Richmond Every May 26th it is national paper airplane day, yes people national airplane day is a day. National Paper Airplane Day honors the simple aeronautical toy that has been around for thousands of years. According to nationaldaycalender.com is says, “Many believe the use of paper airplanes originated 2,000 years ago in China. The earliest known date of the creation of modern paper planes was said to have been 1909. The largest paper aircraft had a wingspan of 59.74 ft.
Rest In Power George Floyd
By: Tye Richmond Two years ago today, the country and the entire world was turned upside down by one man’s death. George Floyd’s tragic demise was broadcast from a cellphone in Minneapolis Minnesota but was felt all over the world. It was announced today that President Biden is expected to sign an executive order on federal policing Wednesday at the White House, multiple sources tell CBS News, two years after George Floyd died at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
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