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Larry Nickens talks Harlem brand and youth development org

by JASON PONTEROTTO When Larry M. Nickens worked as a stockbroker in the early 2000s, he was asked what he would do with his first million, to which he replied that he would make Harlem great again. He has remained committed to that mission, describing his work as being an “enforcer of goodwill in the community.” Today, Nickens, 61, and his...

Kamala Harris gives nod to possible 2028 presidential run; says she ‘might’ do it again

by AmNews Staff Reports Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she “might” make a new run for president in 2028, giving her closest indicator yet that she will undertake another race for the Oval Office.“I am thinking about it,” she told Rev. Al Sharpton in a packed room with a...

Brooklyn Democratic district leaders navigating controversy as elections approach

by Ariama C. Long Scandal and federal investigations among prominent Black Democratic leadership in Brooklyn erupted last week, casting real concern about the state of the county’s party. But district leaders, who are all up for reelection this year, seem determined to push on. So far federal prosecutors are circling Councilmember...

Students Build Garden Beds In Newhallville

by Maya McFadden Common Ground’s student volunteers and staff with King/Robinson staff. King/Robinson seventh grader Dorian scooped a shovel full of dirt into a garden bed newly built by Common Ground high schoolers in his school’s courtyard. Soon enough, he celebrated, “the mood will be more beautiful here.” That was the scene Friday...

Q1 Fundraising: Dillon $9.5K, Sabin $8.5K, Farmer $7.5K

by Thomas Breen Voters are opening up their wallets to support all three Democrats vying for a west-side state representative seat, according to the first round of campaign finance reports filed in the race. Those three reports — which were all filed in advance of an April 10 state deadline —...

Quit Playin’

Crying in the Wilderness! by Vincent L. Hall These are excerpts from the opening lines of Chapter 12 in the new book by Vincent Lewis Hall,...

Kamala Harris gives nod to possible 2028 presidential run; says she ‘might’ do it again

by AmNews Staff Reports Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she “might” make a new run for president in 2028, giving her closest indicator yet...

Brooklyn Democratic district leaders navigating controversy as elections approach

by Ariama C. Long Scandal and federal investigations among prominent Black Democratic leadership in Brooklyn erupted last week, casting real concern about the state of...

Quit Playin’

Crying in the Wilderness! by Vincent L. Hall These are excerpts from the opening lines of Chapter 12 in the new book by Vincent Lewis Hall,...

Early Ed Center Previewed On Dixwell

by Lisa Reisman The scene at First Haven in Dixwell on Tuesday morning. Credit: Lisa Reisman photo It’s the difference between preparing children and needing to...

Estate Planning for Artists: Ten Essential Steps to Protect Your Creative Legacy

by Halima Taha, BlackArtInAmerica.com For artists, estate planning is more than a legal formality — it is an act of cultural preservation. Your archive, intellectual property,...

Pretty & Powerful Takes Girl Power to the Next Level Success and Fellowship

JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — Set against a backdrop of elegant pink décor, the daytime affair featured flowing tapas and cocktails, creating a vibrant yet...

End of a Political Era?

LOS ANGELES WAVE — Chris Martin was deemed “not qualified” after failing to submit the required number of valid signatures, the clerk’s office confirmed...
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Students Build Garden Beds In Newhallville

by Maya McFadden Common Ground’s student volunteers and staff with King/Robinson staff. King/Robinson seventh grader Dorian scooped a shovel full of dirt into a garden bed newly built by Common Ground...

Q1 Fundraising: Dillon $9.5K, Sabin $8.5K, Farmer $7.5K

by Thomas Breen Voters are opening up their wallets to support all three Democrats vying for a west-side state representative seat, according to the first round of campaign finance reports...

Mayor Ganim Appoints Veteran Public Safety Supervisor, Francisco Rivera, as Director of Emergency Communications and Operations Center

Bridgeport, CT – Today, Mayor Joseph P. Ganim announced the appointment of Francisco Rivera as the Director of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for the City of Bridgeport. A seasoned...

Looney Has Pope Leo’s Back

by Paul Bass Connecticut’s leading Catholic state lawmaker Monday blasted President Trump’s attack on Pope Leo XIV as “an affront to the faith.” State Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney of...

“Wow, That’s A Lot Of Money”: The View From The Pump

by Mona Mahadevan Jorge, a New Haven resident of three years, swapped his car for a bike to save on gas. Credit: MONA MAHADEVAN PHOTO On Monday morning, credit-card gas prices...

Despite Uncertainty And National Downturn, Experts Positive On CT’s Economy

By by Julie Martin Banks With a volatile international environment due to the war in Iran, Connecticut’s citizens, along with the rest of the nation, are experiencing the shock of...

CT Awards $1.5M To Help Agencies Buy Locally Grown Food

by Donald Eng PORTLAND, CT — A dozen food pantries, community health centers and nonprofit agencies are receiving $1.5 million in state grants to purchase locally grown food through the...

The Shack Is Back, In Vibrant Color

Lucy Gellman Jamire Casteel, a senior at Hill Regional Career High School who plans to attend a performance intensive in Paris this summer. The Shack, he said, has...

The Science of Apizza with Scott Wiener at New Haven Museum

New Haven, Conn. (April 13, 2026)—What is the magic that transforms a few simple ingredients into the miracle known as pizza? Scott Wiener, renowned pizza authority and founder of...

Sanctuary Kitchen Brings A Global Feast To Dixwell Avenue

By Abiba Biao   That's thanks to Sanctuary Kitchen, a program of CitySeed that last Wednesday held its first cultural luncheon at the Dixwell Community "Q" House on Dixwell Avenue....

GRAMMY In The Schools Collab Takes Flight

Lucy Gellman   NHPS students from across the district's nine high schools join Nicole Zuraitis for a jam session. Lucy Gellman Photos. The metronome was already going, strong and steady...

With State $$ Promised, East Haven Re-Reconsiders Tweed Expansion

by Thomas Breen The New Haven independent East Haven’s mayor on Wednesday took a key step towards potentially embracing — or at least tolerating — the expansion of Tweed New...
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Kamala Harris gives nod to possible 2028 presidential run; says she ‘might’ do it again

by AmNews Staff Reports Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she “might” make a new run for president in 2028, giving her closest indicator yet...

Brooklyn Democratic district leaders navigating controversy as elections approach

by Ariama C. Long Scandal and federal investigations among prominent Black Democratic leadership in Brooklyn erupted last week, casting real concern about the state of...

Quit Playin’

Crying in the Wilderness! by Vincent L. Hall These are excerpts from the opening lines of Chapter 12 in the new book by Vincent Lewis Hall,...

Early Ed Center Previewed On Dixwell

by Lisa Reisman The scene at First Haven in Dixwell on Tuesday morning. Credit: Lisa Reisman photo It’s the difference between preparing children and needing to...

Estate Planning for Artists: Ten Essential Steps to Protect Your Creative Legacy

by Halima Taha, BlackArtInAmerica.com For artists, estate planning is more than a legal formality — it is an act of cultural preservation. Your archive, intellectual property,...

Pretty & Powerful Takes Girl Power to the Next Level Success and Fellowship

JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — Set against a backdrop of elegant pink décor, the daytime affair featured flowing tapas and cocktails, creating a vibrant yet...

End of a Political Era?

LOS ANGELES WAVE — Chris Martin was deemed “not qualified” after failing to submit the required number of valid signatures, the clerk’s office confirmed...

Black Press Celebrates Ties to Black Church in Annual Sunday Service 

THE AFRO — The Black Press has sustained itself, keeping the mission alive even when faced with a variety of weapons formed against it....
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