Freddie Jackson, the Harlem-born singer whose smooth voice brought romance and warmth to some of R&B’s most enduring songs, died October 5, 2026, three days after his 70th birthday. His […]
Freddie Jackson, the Harlem-born singer whose smooth voice brought romance and warmth to some of R&B’s most enduring songs, died October 5, 2026, three days after his 70th birthday. His […]
Cheryl Wills’ 34 Years at NY1: A Voice for New York, a Heart in Harlem By Pat Stevenson After 34 years at Spectrum News NY1, Cheryl Wills is beginning a […]
NAACP Mid-Manhattan Branch Celebrates Milestone 60th Anniversary Celebration and 22nd Annual Freedom Fund Luncheon On a balmy Saturday afternoon, September 19, 2026, over 370 guests attended the NAACP Mid-Manhattan Branch’s […]
One became one of the most recognizable faces of the women’s movement. The other, although far less celebrated nationally, spent her life building organizations, businesses and community programs from the […]
Thirty-four years ago, I began a journey that I could never have fully imagined would bring me to this moment. When I started publishing community newspapers in Harlem, I had […]
Sylvia’s Restaurant, the world-famous “Queen of Soul Food,” proudly celebrated 64 years of dedicated culinary and community service in Harlem. Coinciding with this historic anniversary, the Sylvia & Herbert Woods […]
Residents, families, elected officials and community partners gathered at Rangel Houses earlier this month to celebrate a major milestone: the Harlem development’s 75th anniversary. Opened in 1951 as Colonial Houses, […]
This year, I am proud to celebrate 34 years of publishing community newspapers in Harlem. When I began this journey, my son, who is now 36, was just two years […]
For more than three decades, the 125th Street Business Improvement District (BID) has played a pivotal role in the transformation of Harlem’s most famous commercial corridor, working to strengthen businesses, […]
The longer I live outside America, the more convinced I become that the world still looks to us for hope. I recently returned after three years of service in Southeast […]