Several Caribbean authors are hosting a book fair on Sunday, March 26, 3 p.m.-7 p.m., at the Coal Pot, 1466 St. John’s Place, Brooklyn, New York. Authors include: Pat Chin, VP Records co-founder whose book, “My Reggae Music Journey,” is cherished worldwide. Herman Hall, a recipient of a national journalism award and publisher of EVERYBODY’S Magazine… Read More

Colin Liverpool, a Vincentian-born lawyer in private practice in Brooklyn, died suddenly Saturday afternoon, Saturday, March 18, 2023, his younger brother, Kurt Liverpool, and close friend, Glenroy “Gobells” Phillips, respectively, confirmed. Colin Liverpool was 55. Liverpool — whose law office is listed on his website as located at 15 Ocean Ave., Suite 2C, Brooklyn, NY… Read More

The United Women of Faith (UWF) at Fenimore Street United Methodist Church in Brooklyn, on Sunday, March 12, conferred its “Woman of the Year” award on retired registered nurse Min. Cynthia Grant during the group’s 64th Anniversary Celebration. The group also honored Chaplain, Jamaican-born Selena Lubell with its Local/Global Impact Award for Spiritual Formation during the… Read More

Street vendors,  local elected officials, and organizations with the NYC Street Vendor Justice Coalition rallied around City Hall, calling for the New York City Council to implement the ‘Street Vendor Reform’ platform on Thursday, March 16. The ‘Street Vendor Reform’ platform includes the top four top needs of NYC’s smallest businesses: (1) Ensure all vendors… Read More

Millions of Americans suffer from obesity, with a disproportionately high number coming from communities of color, particularly the Haitian community. We are blamed for our weight, constantly being told we are not making good decisions. Everyone knows Haitian food is delicious, but I must admit, it can also take us out of the recommended two-thousand-calorie diet… Read More

Taglio del nastro questa mattina per la terza edizione di Dolci Portici, evento di cioccolateria, pasticceria, gelateria e galuparíe, ideato e organizzato da Fondazione Contrada Torino Onlus. La manifestazione, interamente sostenuto da Camera di commercio di Torino e con il patrocinio del Comune, è un omaggio ai maestri dell’arte dolciaria torinese. Per tre giorni fino… Read More

La Città di Torino sarà la prima città d’Italia ad avere un Osservatorio sui trattamenti sanitari senza consenso. Oggi, 24 marzo, con la firma della Convenzione per la costituzione di un gruppo di ricerca e studio sui temi degli accertamenti sanitari obbligatori (ASO) e trattamenti sanitari obbligatori (TSO) si compie il primo decisivo passo per… Read More

Sulla base dei dati previsionali sulla qualità dell’aria forniti oggi da Arpa Piemonte è stato confermato il livello 0 (bianco) delle misure antismog. Fino a lunedì 27 marzo 2023 compreso – prossimo giorno di controllo – resteranno pertanto in vigore le sole misure strutturali di limitazione al traffico. Eventuali variazioni del semaforo antismog in vigore,… Read More

Haitian-American entertainment publicist Marie Driven says she takes pride in helping Caribbean artists get the recognition they deserve. “Publicists play a crucial role in promoting and advocating for artists,” the Brooklyn resident told Caribbean Life on Monday, adding that it’s important to have individuals like her, who are “dedicated to elevating Caribbean talent.” Driven said… Read More

Si terrà domani, 24 marzo, il primo appuntamento del laboratorio di idee per la riqualificazione dell’ex Area Camper in corso Monte Lungo. La cosiddetta “area ex Camper” è una porzione di circa 14.000 mq del Parco dei Cavalieri di Vittorio Veneto Piazza D’Armi. Si trova nella parte nord del parco, sul limite del Corso Monte… Read More