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Prep For Prep Lilac Ball celebrates leadership
Prep For Prep held its Lilac Ball Celebration commemorating the class of 2023 and Kareem Cook as an honoree. Cook who is of Caribbean descent is an alumni of Prep for Prep and a member of their board of trustees. He is also the co-owner and Chief Marketing Officer of Naturade. A company that is… Read More
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J’ouvert Genesis Immersive Experience celebrates Caribbean culture and tradition at Lefferts Historic House
The Prospect Park Alliance, along with City Lore and the JouvayFest Collective, opened the brand-new J’ouvert Genesis Immersive Experience at Lefferts Historic House this week. J’ouvert, the festival which originated in Trinidad and Tobago, marks the official start of Carnival in the Caribbean and usually takes place the two days before Ash Wednesday. Participants wear… Read More
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Adams releases ‘Blueprint for Community Safety’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, and the New York City Gun Violence Prevention Task Force on Monday released “A Blueprint for Community Safety,” outlining a forward-thinking roadmap with upstream solutions to address gun violence throughout the five boroughs. The report builds upon all the work the Adams administration has… Read More
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DANCE JAMAICA
Campion College Dance Society, one of Jamaica’s leading high school dance troupes, will take its critically acclaimed production ‘ROOTS’ to South Florida and New York from Aug.1 – 16, 2023. The group performs at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts at Lehman College in the Bronx on Saturday, Aug. 12. The production ‘ROOTS’ is endorsed by… Read More
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Il Presidente Mattarella al Polo del ‘900
“Torino e il Piemonte per tutto il ‘900 sono state la dinamica della vita economica e della lotta del lavoro che le ha caratterizzate in questi decenni, un vero e proprio laboratorio della trasformazione d’Italia”. Così il presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella al Polo del ‘900, dove è stato accolto dal Sindaco Stefano Lo… Read More
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La metropolitana è arrivata a Cascine Vica
Si è concluso oggi lo scavo della galleria del prolungamento Ovest della Metropolitana da Fermi a Cascine Vica. Intorno alle 15.30 è stato fatto cadere l’ultimo diaframma della galleria, lunga 3 kilometri e 400 metri, il cui scavo era iniziato a marzo 2021 e al quale hanno lavorato oltre 200 persone. Un momento celebrato con… Read More
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QUEEN OFF OECS $
In keeping with the sentiments in the region to do away with key aspects of British colonialism, a sub-grouping of the 15-nation Caribbean Community has decided to wipe off the image of the late Queen Elizabeth II from its unified currency notes. The nine-nation Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) this week announced its decision… Read More
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Guyanese Emancipation Day celebrates the freedom of their country
The Guyanese Emancipation Day Observance at Medgar Evers College on Monday was an evening filled with music, dancing, and moving speeches. Guyanese Emancipation Day commemorates the fight of Afro-Guyanese slaves to end the horrors of slavery. Ambassador Michael E. Brotherson delivering opening remarks to the crowd. Photo by Ebony Prescod The Consulate General of the… Read More
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