Linda Price+FollowBuffalo’s music scene loses a true championKenneth Peterson’s passing leaves a huge void in Buffalo’s Colored Musicians Club and the city’s cultural heart. As CEO, Ken was more than a leader—he was a bridge between the club’s rich legacy and its future, always honoring the past while dreaming up new ways to serve the community. His vision included opening a school to nurture local talent, showing just how deeply he cared about Buffalo’s next generation. For many, Ken wasn’t just a CEO; he was family. How do you think his legacy will shape the club and Buffalo’s music community moving forward? #Business #Buffalo #CommunityLegacy00Share
Jason Wells+FollowBeloved Detroit restaurateur leaves lasting legacyMetro Detroit is mourning the loss of Sameer Eid, the heart and soul behind Birmingham’s iconic Phoenicia restaurant. Known for his warm hospitality and dedication to Lebanese cuisine, Sameer transformed a small diner into a celebrated culinary destination over 54 years. His journey began with a spontaneous purchase in 1971, turning a handshake deal into a beloved community staple. Phoenicia welcomed everyone from local families to Hollywood stars, embodying Sameer’s passion for food and family. How has Phoenicia touched your life? Share your memories and let’s celebrate Sameer’s incredible legacy together. #Food #DetroitEats #CommunityLegacy00Share
Gabriella Gonzalez+FollowA legacy of love at Over Lake Golf CourseEvery corner of Beautiful Over Lake Golf Course in Girard carries the spirit of Bob Elwinger, who turned his family farm into a community gem after an accident changed his life. Even after his passing, his wife Darlene and the dedicated staff keep his dream alive, welcoming generations of local families. It’s more than just a golf course—it’s a living tribute to hard work, creativity, and a love story that shaped a whole community. What memories do you have of places built by someone’s passion? How do you think these legacies shape our towns? #Sports #Golf #CommunityLegacy00Share
Ernest Harris+FollowFort Worth remembers a true community builderJohn Hernandez’s impact on Fort Worth goes far beyond business—he helped open doors for generations of local families, students, and entrepreneurs. From building one of the city’s top printing companies with his sons to championing Hispanic representation and education, Hernandez was all about lifting others up. His work with the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber and the Stock Show created lasting connections across cultures. It’s hard not to be inspired by how he turned every challenge into an opportunity to serve. What do you think is the most important way we can keep his legacy alive in our neighborhoods? #Business #FortWorth #CommunityLegacy00Share
Lindsay Wood+FollowNashville church steps in to save Jefferson St. legacyMount Zion Baptist Church just bought the old Mary’s Bar-B-Que spot on Jefferson Street, outbidding outside developers to keep this historic North Nashville landmark in local hands. For neighbors who’ve watched the area change, this move feels like a big win for community pride and stability. The church plans to use the space for parking at first, but the real goal is a new Dream Center—offering programs, housing, and resources for residents. With so much of Jefferson Street’s history at risk, it’s inspiring to see a local institution step up. What do you think this means for the future of our neighborhood? #Religion #NorthNashville #CommunityLegacy00Share
Teresa Graham+FollowNorth Nashville’s legacy gets a new chapterMary’s Old Fashioned Pit BBQ was more than a restaurant on Jefferson Street—it was a community anchor for decades. Now, with Mary’s doors closed, Mt. Zion Church is stepping in to keep that spirit alive by buying the building and turning it into a hub for outreach and support. Imagine the same spot that once brought neighbors together over BBQ now serving as a center for food, clothing, and resources for North Nashville. How do you feel about historic spaces being reimagined to meet today’s needs? What memories do you have of Mary’s or Jefferson Street? #Religion #NorthNashville #CommunityLegacy00Share
Michael Alvarez+FollowHouston’s Three Brothers Bakery: More than sweetsStepping into Three Brothers Bakery isn’t just about grabbing a treat—it’s about reliving decades of Houston history and community spirit. Founded by Holocaust survivors, the Jucker family turned resilience into a thriving bakery that’s weathered storms, floods, and even a pandemic, all while keeping their team together and their doors open. Their iconic challah, coffee cakes, and gingerbread men have become part of countless family traditions. The bakery’s story is a reminder that true legacy is built on grit, generosity, and the memories we share. What’s your favorite Three Brothers treat or memory? Let’s swap stories! #Food #HoustonEats #CommunityLegacy872Share
