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Social distancing is now the new normal and it makes it difficult to enjoy events with our family and friends. Drive-by celebrations have become more popular as a result and two longtime friends have developed a creative way to make them seem more like normal.

The 2020 National Arena League (NAL) season was cancelled because of the pandemic, so fans, coaches and players are eager to get back out on the field for some fast-paced indoor football action.

James Harden joins Durant and Irving in Brooklyn

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. celebrated their Founders’ Day on Jan. 15. The sorority was founded 113 years ago on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
- A new day dawns for democracy
- Chronicle’s Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast viewed virtually by thousands
- MLK Day celebrations held virtually
- New business adds creative visual touch to drive-by events
- Local woman to celebrate 100th birthday
- Carolina Cobras set to open up season in April
- James Harden joins Durant and Irving in Brooklyn
- Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority celebrates 113th anniversary
- Commentary: Honoring Dr. King
- Commentary: Misusing King’s message