This version of “fry” Corned-beef aka Bully Beef is inspired by after-school visits to my Jamaican friend’s home and the way his grandma (RIP granny) would make it. Her version was a bit more runny/saucy as I believe she would add a 1/4 cup or so of water. I talk about this in the video… Read More

New York City has the largest public school system in the nation, and we are proud of our dedicated teachers and administrators who do so much to educate our talented students from so many different backgrounds and countries. We want to set up our students for success, and teaching them to read confidently is crucial… Read More

“King: A Life” by Jonathan Eig c.2023, Farrar, Straus and Giroux    $35.00 671 pages   The life of the hero you most admire has been an open book. For much of your life, you’ve read about him, watched him on television, and heard epic stories about him. Sometimes, your hero almost feels like a close… Read More

Guyanese Antoine B. Craigwell, co-chair of the New York State Office of Mental Health’s Multicultural Advisory Council, and member of the Advisory Board on the 988-Suicide and Crisis Hotline Implementation in New York State, is among an inspiring group of advocates, social workers, journalists, youth, and affiliates who will be honored at the 2023 Mental Health… Read More

Contrary to major media reports here that billions watched the coronation of King Charles III in England, social media and foreign press provided evidence of far less witnesses to the May 6 spectacle marking British royal generational transition of sovereignty. Promoted with much fanfare as the must-see dawning of a new day, prior to the… Read More

Grande successo per i Torino Bike Days. Il ricco calendario di eventi che nella prima parte del mese di maggio ha visto protagoniste le due ruote si è chiuso ieri con la “Bimbimbici”, pedalata dedicata ai più piccoli che ha fatto registrare oltre 200 partecipazioni. 120 cicloamatori hanno invece preso parte giovedì 4 maggio alla… Read More

La Città vara un piano per il governo della notte. Le linee guida sono state approvate oggi nel corso di una seduta straordinaria della Giunta comunale e si propongono di intervenire nelle zone della movida per ridurre il rumore, garantire la tutela della salute dei cittadini residenti e, insieme, la sicurezza dei frequentatori dei locali… Read More

Grammy-award artist Corrine Bailey-Rae, whose father is a St. Kitts & Nevis native, and mother, English will open the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn concert series on June 7 at the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park, at 7 p.m. Gates open at 6 p.m. Bailey-Rae, whose soulful jazzy vocals, and smooth music style heard on the… Read More

In the wake of the ongoing migrant crisis in the United States, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso on Thursday joined immigration advocates in urging elected officials, the real estate community and the Biden administration to intensify efforts in solving the crisis that involves Caribbean and other illegal migrants and refugees. “While Mayor Adams (New York… Read More

On Sunday, May 7, 2023, the Church Avenue BID and the 70th Precinct Community Council hosted their annual street fair. Church Avenue from Coney Island Avenue to Argyle Road was closed off for rides, live performances, vendors, and lots of good food. Live performances included a sing-a-long from the students of P.S. 249:The Caton School,… Read More