Il mese di maggio, che tradizionalmente ospita il Giro d’Italia, vedrà protagoniste le due ruote anche a Torino, con una serie di eventi tutti dedicati alla bicicletta. Dal 4 al 14 maggio la Città riunisce sotto l’insegna di Torino Bike Days un ricco programma di eventi adatti a tutte le età, tra competizioni, esposizioni, attività… Read More

Un Torino Jazz Festival di grandi numeri quello del 2023, sold out praticamente tutti i concerti, sia i main, diffusi nei vari luoghi della città, sia i club collocati sul territorio. Risultato entusiasmante per i 9 giorni di programmazione – dal 22 al 30 aprile 2023 – durante i quali si sono tenuti ben 93 appuntamenti organizzati in 62 luoghi… Read More

Retired Belizean-born Registered Nurse Dr. Illouise Murillo-Tucker says she is committed to the population she serves — the marginalized and disenfranchised mental health population. Brooklyn resident Dr. Murillo-Tucker — who has held several faculty and leadership positions and recently retired as the director of nursing for the Behavioral Health Department at Health +Hospital/Woodhull Medical and… Read More

This year a long list of prominent names who recently transitioned to Black ancestry will be added to a rollcall of giants annually acknowledged on Memorial Day weekend at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and next month for the 34th annual Tribute to the Ancestors in Coney Island. Among them, super-achiever Harry Belafonte, attorney Alton Maddox,… Read More

“In the Company of Grace: A Veterinarian’s Memoir of Trauma and Healing” by Jody Lulich c.2023, University of Minnesota Press         $19.95          232 pages   You are a product of what your parents do. They nurtured you, and you learned to nurture. They yelled, and you discovered that shouting was the way to communicate.… Read More

Last week, the Adams Administration released our Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget. As President Joe Biden has often said: “Show me your budget and I will show you your values.” That is why this budget invests in our Working People’s Agenda, prioritizing education, jobs, housing, health care, and public safety. As mayor, I’m committed to… Read More

If the scaffolding surrounding the Brooklyn Supreme Court building on Adams Street was a person, it would be preparing to finish its sophomore year of high school — and the city spends more money each year keeping the structure propped up than it does on the average public school student. The scaffolding — or “sidewalk… Read More

I shared a similar recipe for Oxtails slowly cooked in Guinness back when the website was relatively new in 2009. However, I received several requests for an updated version the past few months, so I decided to revisit the recipe and tweak it a bit. Photo by Chris De La Rosa You’ll Need… 4-5 lbs… Read More

CONCACAF on April 23 confirmed important details for the Confederation’s two Caribbean club competitions taking place in 2023, the CONCACAF Caribbean Club Shield and the new CONCACAF Caribbean Cup. CONCACAF said both competitions are part of its new club ecosystem announced in September 2021 and serve as qualifiers for Confederation-wide competitions. “The ongoing growth and… Read More