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Rome Neal’s Banana Puddin’ Jazz 10th Anniversary Benefit & Concert

Entertainment, Harlem/Metro, Lifestyle / Harlem Times Staff

Ahoy Mates! This is the Captain speaking! On April 7, 2003, a young man embarked on mission to present the Arts of Music & Theatre to the New York/tri-state masses. Award winning actor/director/jazz producer/vocalist, Rome Neal, after going out to many jazz clubs, doing research in order to develop his Thelonious Monk character in Laurence Holder’s […]

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Protecting Your Lungs for Easy Breathing

Health / Harlem Times Staff

I f you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or any other chronic respiratory condition, sticking to your treatment plan is essential to reduce symptoms and maintain as much lung function as possible. With asthma, creating an action plan in partnership with your doctor is the first step. Your doctor can help guide you

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Summer Grilling Tips

Lifestyle / Harlem Times Staff

Turn UP the grill. It is summer and one of the rites of my favorite season is outdoor BBQ’s. Just because you are watching your weight doesn’t mean you have to stick to chicken and grilled veggies only. Red meat has many benefits such as a great source of iron, protein and zinc. Iron

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Are African American Men and Women Marrying More or Less?

Culture, Harlem/Metro / Harlem Times Staff

The wedding season is upon us and planners are checking off their lists to create unforgettable moments for the bride and groom. Weddings are memorable moments – filled with beautiful clothes, sunlit beaches and flowing champagne. The stuff many little boys and girls dream of. Yet although we are in the midst the wedding season,

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The Black Father As A ‘Man of Steel’

Culture, Entertainment / Harlem Times Staff

I saw the summer blockbuster ‘Man of Steel’ three days before it’s wide release and I’m confident that Warner Brothers has rebounded from the mediocrity that was ‘Superman Returns’ with a film that will be enjoyed by the masses, from devoted fans to casual ones. With Father’s Day on Sunday, there are many African-American fathers

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Wedding Bliss: How to Plan an Affordable Wedding

Lifestyle / Harlem Times Staff

Planning a wedding can feel like a full time job. You can spend anywhere from $10,000, $20,000 and up, depending on how elaborate the wedding. Most weddings are planned within a timeline of one to two years. Refer to wedding books and magazines to ensure that you have covered all wedding planning details. Make a

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Summer Rental Guide By Deondra Carter

Headlines, Real Estate / Harlem Times Staff

It’s summertime! That means New York’s annual rental season is in full swing. As rents continue to rise to pre recession levels and the availability apartments continue to decline, prospective tenants have to be on top of their game. That means being knowledgeable and being prepared. Know your credit The most successful applicants monitor their

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Snapshots: HEAF Celebration at Carnegie Corp.

Snapshots / Harlem Times Staff

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Snapshots: Breast Cancer Awareness

Headlines, Snapshots / Harlem Times Staff

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Summer and the Reluctant Reader

1 Comment / Culture, Headlines, Lifestyle / Harlem Times Staff

Young people are naturally curious about the world. They want to know how things work, and why things happen. Books provide answers to young people’s questions and take them to another level of exploration. A major challenge that comes up during the summer months and during recreational time is the difficulty of getting young people

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