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Earth Hour: Blogging in the dark

March 28, 2009 by

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Around 8:15 or so this evening I heard about an event called Earth Hour.  It requires participants to turn off their lights for an hour from 8:30 to 9:30 pm on March 28.  I’m not big on having a lot of lights on anyhow, but the one or two lights I had on were turned… [Read more…]

What’s Up: Random tidbits from around the Web

March 28, 2009 by

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Here s a collection of tips and inquiries that were emailed to us by readers. We have been delinquent in posting them, but we finally managed to get them all up. Discuss amongst yourselves in the comments section. Coping with Copeland’s demise Walked by Copeland’s today. Spoke with a construction worker that was inside. He… [Read more…]

College Scholarship Opportunity: AKA

March 28, 2009 by

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Acceptance letters have been trickling in and graduation is right around the corner. As the purse strings tighten, parents and future college students alike are wondering how they are going to pay for their college education and the related expenses that come along with it. Below is information about a scholarship opportunity you might be… [Read more…]

Note from the Editor: Springing into Action

March 28, 2009 by

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I’m behind. No ifs, and, or buts about it. I pretty much steal time to post what I can, but the reality is that my email box is full of ‘starred’ items that I want to post to the site and there are countless drafts sitting and waiting patiently to be given the green light… [Read more…]

New: Sweet Life Cafe Uptown

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Picture057.jpg, originally uploaded by Uptownflavor Photos. This afternoon I spotted a little cafe on Edgecombe Avenue where OC Bakery and Cafe used to be. I quickly ran inside to see what goodies they have to offer. Unfortunately they are nothing like OC Bakery, but I found that it is a pleasant enough spot to stop… [Read more…]

Narmer’s Newsstand

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NFL tweaks rules with safety in mind[USA] State Official Rigged Civil Service Jobs, a Report Finds [NYT] Study Reports More Deaths of Children Linked to Child-Welfare System [NYT] Albany Reaches Deal to Repeal ’70s-Era Drug Laws [NYT] It Has Computers, Gives Advice and Is Free [NYT] Tentative Deal Reported on Cuts to State Health Care… [Read more…]

Marketing 101 Network Event

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FREE Black Business Works monthly networking meeting. T 3/31 7 to 9a RSVP to blackbusinessworks@gmail.com. This month I have been asked to present a Marketing 101 workshop. Refreshments will be served Host: Hanif Russell Location: SVNTN 17 Below 2163 Frederick Douglas Blvd New York, NY 10026 US View Map When: Tuesday, March 31, 7:00AM Add… [Read more…]

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