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That’s Sweet!

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Date: Sunday, June 8th Time: All Day Location: Cold Stone Creamery (Astor Place and Broadway) Cost: .08¢ Sweeten up your weekend with 8-cent scoops of Cold Stone Creamery ice cream! Just hit up the site and do the little mobile text thing and they’ll shoot you a coupon for .08¢ ice-cream. That’s a relief in… [Read more…]

Behind the Groove

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Solange Knowles “I Decided”

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In case you don’t keep up with pop culture, Solange is the baby sister of Beyonce Knowles. She has performed as a background singer for Destiny’s Child and as the vocalist for the theme song of Disney’s “The Proud Family.” Solange has been performing as long as her sister, but is now really to step… [Read more…]

A Monumental Move

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Hamilton Grange National Memorial is ready to roll! On Monday, June 2, Alexander Hamilton’s “sweet project” was lowered onto nine dollies for the final leg of its journey to its new home in St. Nicholas Park (see photo above). The massive dollies, which have eight wheels each, will allow the 298-ton Grange to be “driven,”… [Read more…]

Puerto Rican Day Parade 2008

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Fifth Avenue will be sizzling with the sounds of salsa Sunday at the 51st Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade. More than two million spectators are expected to take in the festivities, which celebrate the history and culture of Puerto Rico. In a testament to its popularity, the spectacle annually receives the highest local Nielsen ratings… [Read more…]

Thank You, Gracias and Merci!

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Sending a heartfelt thanks to all the readers who took the time to participate in our annual online survey. It is great to know that there are so many Harlemites using our site as the premier source for up-to-date information about the uptown community. As we noted before in the past, we want to provide… [Read more…]

Narmer’s Newstand

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City retailers overcharging for milk [Crain's New York Business] Clinton May Come Home to Find a Little Fence-Mending Is Needed [ NYTimes.com] Blacks optimistic, anxious about Obama [USATODAY.com] Horace Mann Grad ready for Big Bucs [New York Post] For Rival Nurses Unions, Focus Is Far From Healing [The New York Sun] Rangel Leads N.Y. Delegation… [Read more…]

Video: Harlem’s Response to Obama

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More on Harlem’s response to Obama Nomination. more about “Harlem welcomes Obama – Al Jazeera“, posted with vodpod

Artz, Rootz, Rhythm

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Friday Freestyle: The Real Love Edition

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Listen: “Never” – Jaheim

The Other Michelle

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“You’re really a single parent when you’re married to an elected official,” says Mrs. Paterson, who was raised in the city — Brooklyn, Staten Island and the Upper East Side — by her mother, a Postal Service manager. “I never dreamed David would be governor; we got a rude awakening in March. I knew it… [Read more…]

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