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Vol: 8 No. 13 WWW.STREETHYPENEWSPAPER.COM • FREE COPY JULY 1-18, 2013 Brooklyn Pirate Radio Busted By Kim Blair, Street Hype Reporter wo Brooklyn-based radio operators and owners were recently arrested and charged with allegedly running pirate radio stations. TKings County District Attorney, Charles J. Hynes said in a state - ment that the two men, Seon Bruce age 40 and Solomon Malka age 51, were charged with Unauthorized Radio Transmission, a class-A misdemeanor on June 27, 2013. The District Attorney’s If convicted, each face up to Office with the cooperation of a year in jail. the Federal Communications A person is charged with Commission's investigation Unauthorized Radio Transmi- found that Seon Bruce was act - ssion when he/she knowingly MISS DREAM CASTLE QUEEN: ing as a deejay for 104.7 FM. makes a radio transmission on a Jamaican model Tamara Frater Miss Dream Castle Queen During the investigation detec - radio frequency assigned and (seated) along with other contestants at the Royal tives bought air-time from Bruce licensed by the FCC for use by Regency Hotel, Yonkers on June 29. See page 13 to run a commercial on the AM and FM radio stations with - pirate radio station. out authorization or having first On April 18, 2013, a FCC obtained a license from the FCC. engineer tracked the radio's sig - With a radio broadcast nal to an antenna on the rooftop license in New York now costing of a 50-story building located at millions of dollars, several 30 Broad Street in downtown licensed station owners argued Manhattan and later seized the that the pirate radio stations transmitting equipments. were affecting their advertising Solomon Malka admitted that he revenue. was aware that his radio station As a result, New York has was not licensed. seen more FCC enforcement Authorities also seized against pirate operations than another transmitter belonging to any other state, with some 330 Solomon from the elevator room official actions including cita - on the roof of an apartment tions, fines and shutdowns building at 611-615 East 76th logged against pirate radio sta - Street in Brooklyn on June 14, tions since 2003. 2013. 2 • STREET HYPE • JULY 1-18, 2013 WWW.STREETHYPENEWSPAPER.COM WWW.STREETHYPENEWSPAPER.COM JULY 1-18, 2013 • STREET HYPE • 3 Editorial WANTED A justice system to protect African Americans e are shocked and outraged that It took several days of national and that RaMarley attacked them with a gun. George Zimmerman was found not international outcry and condemnation The department was forced to come clean Wguilty for the fatal shooting of Trayvon before Florida’s authority decided to after surveillance cameras captured the Martin on the night of February 26, 2012, charge Zimmerman for second-degree incident. in Sanford, Florida. murder and manslaughter in the death of A Bronx Supreme Court judge later Zimmerman, a 29-year-old Hispanic the teenager. threw out the indictment of Richard Haste, American, was on neighborhood watch for However, from the very beginning, we the officer who shot and killed RaMarley the gated community where Trayvon was were very critical of the judicial process as on a technicality. staying temporarily when he shot and allegations of racist motivation surfaced Although a retrial is expected in this killed the 17-year-old African American about the shooter and the conduct of the case, justice delayed is justice denied. high school student. police. In both cases it would appear that the According to Zimmerman, he shot The community at large want to trust American justice system has failed to Martin in self-defense after he was the American justice system, but it would address racial profiling and discriminatory attacked by the unarmed teenager. appear that the prosecutors did a very poor practices of people like Zimmerman and The Sanford Police Department job convincing the jury that Zimmerman is Haste. detained and questioned Zimmerman for among a growing list of murders who tar - We are joining the millions of approximately five hours after the shooting get young and innocent Black boys. Americans in condemning the “not guilty” and later released him stating they found The case of Bronx’s teenager verdict and call for the fixing of the justice [email protected] no evidence to contradict his claim of self- RaMarley Graham comes to mind. At first, system to protect innocent African defense. the New York Police Department claimed Americans.
The opinions expressed in this newspaper, except for the above, do not necessarily reflect the views of Street Hype Newspaper and its publishers. Please send your comments and or suggestions to [email protected]. Responses should be no longer than 400 words. Not all articles will be published people are talking...! We need to reduce youth unemployment globally! ith the assistance of my friends and -Dr. Neva H. Alexander is an experienced edu - MAURICE MAITLAND colleagues, I have been working cator with international experience. She has Whard organizing the first annual youth held leadership positions within various organ - LAW FIRM employment and globalization conference Dr Neva izations. She received her doctorate in educa - tional leadership at Argosy University, a to be held on February 7th and 8th, 2014 in ‘We Get Results’ Speaks Master of Arts in Social Science from Long Miami Florida. Island University, and a Bachelor of Arts from Social Security I decided to do this conference to John Jay College of Criminal Justice where research ways of improving unemploy - she majored in Legal Studies. Disability • Immigration ment among young people. With the [email protected] 203-751-9070 • 347346-0749 efforts from academia and other corpora - [email protected] 305-504-9311• www.nevalliance.com tions, we can start helping our future lead - Is it that only African youths want to ers to become employable. be apart of this event? Although we can’t Recently, I read an article where solve an entire nation’s problem, we can do ‘The Safest & Best Way to Ship’ Angela Merkel, the Chancellor of our part by helping the youth to help them - Germany stated that youth unemployment selves. We need to reduce youth unem - (Jamaica & Other Caribbean Islands) is the biggest crisis facing Europe and ployment globally. urged other governments to do more to [email protected] copy the German system– concentrating www.nevalliance.com • Barrels on apprenticeships and not simply on aca - • Motor Vehicles demic study – to prevent the emergence of • Crates a "lost generation." • Appliances Ms. Merkel in addressing the press • Containers said, "Youth unemployment is perhaps the most pressing problem facing Europe at Publisher & Editor: • Household Good s the present time." and "We in Germany PATRICK MAITLAND have learned a lot from successfully reduc - Associate Editor: Fast and JINELLE CRAIG ing unemployment by means of structural Reliable reform since reunification and we can now Senior Contributing Editor: Door to Door- bring that experience to bear." GENEIVE BROWN METZGER all 14 parishes in Forbes magazine reported that youth Advertising Director: unemployment had reached 16.2 % in the NOLA BOOTHE Jamaica Weekly Sailing to United States, and 24% in Europe. Consulting Editors Looking at the Caribbean, the unemploy - GLORIA BENT Kingston and ment rate in Jamaica according to the local PAULETTE GRANT Montego Bay Gleaner is approximately 32-35%. As of ANGELLA GOLDING Open: 2009, the United Nations placed ANTHONY TURNER Sunday – Saturday Martinique’s youth unemployment rate at Business Address: 61.2%. 711 S Columbus Ave, Fl 1 An appeal was made for students to Mount Vernon, NY 10550 submit their research papers. To date, no Tel: 914-663-4972-3 • Fax: 914-663-4972 submissions have been received from any - [email protected] one living in the USA, or the Caribbean [email protected] QUALITY ONE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING EXPRESS CORP . www.streethypenewspaper.com and the most confirmed attendees are from 3913 Dyre Avenue, Bronx (Last Stop #5 train) the continent of Africa as per our Facebook Published by: JAMVISTA INC. event page. Tel:718-231-1909 • Fax: 718-231-1815 4 • STREET HYPE • JULY 1-18, 2013 WWW.STREETHYPENEWSPAPER.COM NEWS Jamaica’s 51st Thanksgiving Service for Brooklyn By Aubrey Campbell he Lenox Road Baptist Church at 1356 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, will host Tthis year’s Thanksgiving worship service, commemorating Jamaica’s 51st Anniversary of Independence. Consul General of Jamaica to New York, Herman G. LaMont, made the announcement at a meeting with mem - bers of the media at the offices of the Consulate General in Manhattan, on Tuesday, July 9. LAMONT The Reverend Dr. Kirkpatrick Cohall, senior pastor at the church, will deliver the sermon, and according to CG LaMont, the invitation is being extended to all Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica to come and share in Bronx Councilmember Andy King (1st l) along with members of the Bronx Community Solutions recently launch what he says will be a most inspiring expe - “Operation Cleaner Streets” within the 12th District, which seeks to revitalize our neighborhoods streets and rience. walkways through community service. As part of this effort the Councilman and his staff joined today with rep- “This year, we are staying ‘home’ and resentatives from the organization in order to oversee the progress made by a group of low-level offenders sen- keeping things in the Diaspora. All the cel - tenced to community work. In the upcoming weeks King will be calling upon residents of the 12th including ebrants will be from the Diaspora, this business owners, community organizations, religious leaders and all others to pitch-in and help maintain this time and we invite everyone to come.” vision by contributing to the operation in whichever ways they can. The order of service was not available at the meeting but persons wishing to attend, are being asked to be seated by or before 3:45 pm, for a 4:00 pm start. The Independence Anniversary Church 19 Arrested In Brooklyn Service will climax a week of spiritual out - pouring for by Jamaicans, for Jamaica, as three days prior, on Thursday, August 1 – Prostitution Sting Emancipation Day–Jamaicans in the glob - Brooklyn: mate businesses but were a front for However, some of them had al village, will take time out to fast and ocal law enforcement officials say prostitution and advertising sex serv - explicit advertisements on offer prayers for the spiritual renewal and 19 people were arrested and 12 ices on websites. craigslist.com and on backpage.com. transformation of the nation. LBrooklyn massage parlors were closed The year-long investigation con - The operation, which utilized The Intercessory Prayer Ministry in a prostitution crackdown and own - ducted by the KCDA Special physical surveillance, undercover International (IPMI), a New York-based organization, in conjunction with ers and operators arrested and charged Investigations Unit and the Brooklyn detectives, and search warrants, Jamaica’s Overseas Missions and clergy in with prostitution, promotion of prosti - South Vice Unit of the NYPD into revealed substantial evidence of prosti - those jurisdictions, will join forces in stag - tution and unlicensed practices. these businesses began after neighbors tution, promoting prostitution, and ing the ninth annual Jamaica Diaspora Day Brooklyn District Attorney complained to the D.A.’s office, other violations of the NYS Education of Prayer and Fasting. “It is my hope that Charles Hynes and Police through Community Board 10. and Worker’s Compensation Laws, as both events will help to bring our nationals Commissioner Ray Kelly said the spas Residents reported suspicious and well as the New York City Health, closer to the challenges facing our brothers and massage parlors were located in disruptive activities in places purport - Safety and Zoning regulations and and sisters at home at this time,” offered Bay Ridge and the Dyker Heights sec - ed to be legitimate day spas and mas - laws. CG LaMont. tions of Brooklyn and posed as legiti - sage parlors. WWW.STREETHYPENEWSPAPER.COM JULY 1-18, 2013 • STREET HYPE • 5 NEWS Bronx Teacher on Rape Charges BRONX: offense, two counts of Rape in the first Criscuolo is scheduled to be 40-year-old elementary school degree, a Class B felony offense, three arraigned on Friday, July 26 in the Bronx teacher has been indicted for counts of Sexual Abuse in the first Supreme Court. He is also being held in Aallegedly raping one of his 5th grade degree; a Class D felony offense, and lieu of $750,000 bond or $500,000 cash. pupils on several occasions. endangering the Welfare of a Child, a He faces a maximum sentence of 25 Bronx District Attorney Robert T. Class A misdemeanor. years to life if convicted of the most seri - Johnson announced that the Grand Jury It is alleged that the rape against the ous crime, Predatory Sexual Assault on June 24 charged Anthony Criscuolo of 10-year-old female victim occurred Against a Child. Kinsella Street in the Bronx, with two between April 1 and June 18, 2013, in the The case is being prosecuted by counts of Predatory Sexual Assault defendant's car at Public School 386 Assistant District Attorney Gina Torres of Against a Child, a Class A-II felony where Criscuolo was as a teacher. the Child Abuse / Sex Crimes Bureau. Nonprofit Leader on Fraud Charges QUEEN: ing for visits to a cabaret lounge. Larceny in the Third Degree, Forgery in he head of a Queens nonprofit, tied to His arrest stems from the indictment the Second Degree, Falsifying Business ex-State Senator Shirley Huntley of Huntley, who is headed to prison this Records in the First Degree, and Offering Tturned himself into authorities on Tuesday. month for stealing money from other a False Instrument for Filing in the First Van R Holmes, the head of the Young Queens nonprofits. Degree. The maximum penalty for the top Leaders Institute in Laurelton, is accused Huntley also led to the investigation count charged in the complaint is up to 15 of misusing about $85,000 he received of misconduct by three City Council mem - years in prison. from the City Council and the State bers and a state senator. Huntley admitted in May embezzling Senate. Holmes was arrested and arraigned in from Queens nonprofit Parents Sources say instead of spending the Queens County Court on Tuesday. The Information Network. She was sentenced cash on youth education programs, complaint charges Holmes with Grand to a year in federal prison and $88,700 in Holmes used it on himself, including pay - Larceny in the Second Degree, Grand restitution. 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Davis. tion of the buildings; removal of rubbish; The City Council in 2012 granted per - backfilling foundations; performing ACM mission for emergency demolition of four (Asbestos) Abatement and lot cleanup. Grace Jerk Festival for July 21 The organizers of the annual Grace Jamaican According to Eddy Edwards, Chairman Jerk Festival NY are gearing up for another of Jamaican Jerk Festival USA, Inc., co-pro - fun-filled, family festival of flavorful foods, ducers of the event with VP Records, “We authentic culture and phenomenal entertain - are working to ensure that patrons have the ment on Sunday, July 21, at Roy Wilkins best possible experience at this year’s festi - Park in Queens. val.” Roy Wilkins Park will become the cen - Early activities will feature Grace ter of Caribbean culture -- delivering on Foods’ top chef, Mazie Miller offering cre - everything from delectable jerk foods and ative cooking demonstrations and sampling, cultural presentations to high-energy enter - while singer/actor Leon, of Cool Runnings tainment and activities for the kids. 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CARICOM youth to benefit from Warner Launches New Party Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago: used to gather the regional after-school programme ustin “Jack” Warner, Trinidad and information for the Tobago’s former National Security report, describing it as GEORGETOWN, Guyana: strengthened multi-sectoral and human Aminister on Friday launched his Independent flawed.He resigned his oung people in the Caribbean rights based approaches in education, gov - Liberal Party (ILP) as he seeks to be seat in parliament YCommunity (CARICOM) will bene - ernance, health and social services. retained as the parliamentary representative telling supporters he fit from an after-school programme In response to the need to address for the Chaguanas West constituency in needed a fresh man - designed to use creative techniques to youth violence, citizen security, underde - Central Trinidad. date from his con - reduce at-risk behaviours, increase health- velopment of sport and child obesity, the Warner, 70, resigned his post as a gov - stituents. But Warner related awareness, impact educational programme will equip the youth -- espe - ernment minister and parliamentary repre - was by-passed in aspirations, self-esteem and social con - cially those deemed to be at-risk and vul - sentative following the release of a CON - favour of the Khadijah Austin Warner nectedness among the youth in all CARI - nerable -- with life skills through sport CACAF Integrity Report that accused him Ameen, 32, who is also COM member states. participation by developing and expand - of financial fraud as a deliberate plan to mis - acting chairman of the ruling party. Framed through a partnership among ing the understanding of parents, coaches lead.The report accused Warner of using In an immediate response, Prime the United Nations Development Program and administrators of the educational deceptive methods to secure funds from Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar told sup - (UNDP) sub-regional office in Barbados, value of sport. CONCACAF and FIFA, as well as induce porters of her ruling United National the CARICOM Secretariat and the The CARICOM Secretariat will FIFA to transfer funds earmarked for devel - Congress (UNC) that Warner’s move was Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States implement the ASAP, beginning with opment purposes to bank accounts he con - designed “to bring down your duly elected Sub-regional Cooperation Programme, the pilots in Anguilla, Grenada, and St Lucia trolled. government”. She said Warner had his eyes not only on Chaguanas West but the entire After School Activity Programme (ASAP) involving the selection of two pilot Warner has questioned the procedure country, hence the formation of the party. responds to a goal of the United Nations schools, national consultations, a trainer- Development Assistance Framework to of-trainers workshop, community based enhance the quality of life and security of ASAP trainings and the implementation of Fewer cases of HIV/AIDS in children, adolescents and youth through the programme in participating schools St Vincent and the Grenadines Iran president elect calls KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (World Bank) -- In St Vincent and the Grenadines, the national program to control HIV/AIDS implemented a comprehensive prevention, treatment, and care program to address the HIV/AIDS epi - for stronger ties with Guyana demic, led by the public sector with the participation of civil society. Between 2004 and By Ray Chickrie weakened or sev - 2010, the annual number of new HIV-positive cases declined by 41 percent from a baseline Caribbean News Now contributor ered despite the of 108 to 64. During the same period, the annual number of new AIDS cases declined by 38 TEHRAN, Iran -- long geographical percent from 40 cases to 25. Moreover, the total number of persons tested for HIV through n response to a congratulatory message distance between the Voluntary Counseling and Testing program reached 8,927 in 2010, exceeding the pro - from Guyana’s President Donald Ramotar, the two countries, ject’s target of 2,000. Iran’s president elect, Hassan Rohani, according to the expressed his desire to expand regional and Iranian news international cooperation between Iran and agency Fars. Guyana during his presidency. The Iranian Rohani’s announcement of expanded president noted Iran’s president elect, ASSISTANCE ties with Guyana came after Guyanese pres - that the two coun - Hassan Rohani idential envoy George Hallaq’s visit to tries “are on the Tehran last week, where he personally deliv - same front,” and urged officials from both ered Ramotar’s congratulatory message to countries to explore areas of cooperation. ON WHEELS, INC. Rohani, who recently won the Iranian gener - Ramotar visited Iran as part of former al election. Guyanese President Bharrat Jagdeo’s offi - We provide excellent services in processing Immigration Hallaq delivered a written message cial visit to Iran in 2010. At the end of that Applications and attaining Jamaican documents. from Ramotar to outgoing President visit, Iran promised to map Guyana’s miner - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, calling for closer al resources, which came under heavy local ties with Iran. Ahmadinejad said relations and international criticism. 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Two more gold medals for Jamaica on final day of Fail Drug Tests World Youth Champs S sprinter Tyson Gay, Jamaica's for- Jamaica ended the 2013 World Youth mer 100m world record holder Asafa Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine in a Uell and Sherone Simpson, Jamaican blaze of glory on Sunday, securing two Pow more gold medals to finish with six gold Beijing Olympic 100 metres silver medal- and two bronze, a total of eight medals. list have failed drug tests. This is one medal less than the nine Gay, 30, the joint-second fastest man achieved by Jamaica in 2007 and 2011 but over 100m, was notified by the US Anti- it is the highest number of gold medals ever Doping Agency on Friday that his A sample secured by a Jamaican youth team. from an out-of-competition test in May had Michael Ohara won the 200m in a returned a positive. world leading time of 20.63, easing his dis - The management company for Powell appointment at not placing among the confirmed he had tested positive for a medalists in the 100m. The other Jamaican banned substance. gold medal on Sunday came in the sprint Another Jamaican sprinter, Sherone medley relay. Simpson, has also failed a drug test. The Olympic 4x100m relay silver medallist said on Sunday she had tested positive for a Windies level series with stimulant at last month's national champi- onships. ASAFA POWELL 37-run win over Pakistan Powell and Simpson's doping positives TYSON GAY GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — come a month after Jamaican Olympic West Indies registered a 37-run victory champion Veronica Campbell-Brown tested over Pakistan and levelled their five-match positive for a banned diuretic. series 1-1 in the second ODI at the The 30-year-old Powell was the last Providence Stadium on Tuesday. man to hold the individual 100m record Spinner Sunil Narine pulled the match before compatriot Usain Bolt broke it in around for West Indies in the late after - 2008. He is still the fourth fastest man of all noon, grabbing four wickets for 26 that time. steered them to victory. He was also named Powell later helped Jamaica to win man-of-the-match. 400m relay gold at the 2008 Olympics in Chasing 233 for victory, after West Indies posted 232 for eight off their 50 Beijing. overs, Pakistan were restricted to 195 as the Gay, the fastest man in 2013, is waiting hometeam won with 13 balls to spare. for the results of his 'B' sample. Pakistan were unable to produce the He has already withdrawn from next acceleration they showed in the first match, month's World Championships in Moscow. when they defeated West Indies by 126 "I don't have a sabotage story... I basically runs at the same venue, as the West Indies put my trust in someone and was let down," combined pace and spin attack kept them in he said. check. "I know exactly what went on, but I can't discuss it right now. "I hope I am able They owed their total to a dogged but SHERONE SIMPSON VERONICA CAMPBELL-BROWN chancy 54, off 94 balls, from opener Nasir to run again, but I will take whatever pun- Jamshed, who benefited from four chances ishment I get like a man." before he was fifth out off the bowling of Pollard. Cuba gains but Haiti tops CFU in world ranking KINGSTON, Jamaica (CFU) -- ranked sixth with CONCACAF with a total Caribbean Football Union (CFU) teams of 522 points. Cuba and the Dominican Republic made sig - Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago are NOW AVAILABLE nificant gains to remain inside of the top 100 also within the top 100 of the ranking. of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, Jamaica (77th, down 28) and T&T (87th, ACTION PACKED CRICKET DVDs according to the July edition. down 6) – are seventh and ninth respective - Cuba leaped nine places to 82nd in the ly in CONCACAF. • Clive Lloyd’s Finest Hour 1975 world and eighth in the Confederation of The top 10 of the CFU list is completed • West Indies vs New Zealand 2012 North, Central American and Caribbean by Suriname (109th, up 4), Antigua and • Cricket Legends Viv Richards Association Football (CONCACAF). The Barbuda (122nd, down 1), Grenada (123rd, Dominican Republic also moved up four up 1), Guyana (128th, down 2) and Puerto • Brian Lara 400 Not Out places to 90th in the world. Rico (131st, down 3). • India vs Australia 2001 Test Series But Haiti remains the top CFU nation in The next edition of the ranking will be • West Indian Summer 1966 the rankings despite falling six places on the on August 8. • Fire in Babylon (Cricket Documentary) world ranking to 69th. The Haitians are also • ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2012 Receive this FREE DVD with each order!! SEND YOUR “An Innings Like No Other” SPORTING NEWS Call Toll Free 1-800-529-3500 www.cricketvideo.com [email protected] WWW.STREETHYPENEWSPAPER.COM JULY 1-18, 2013 • STREET HYPE • 9 ENTERTAINMENT WEST INDIAN AMERICAN DAY CARNIVAL ANNUAL CARNIVAL
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LINCOLN CENTER FAMILY DAY The 43rd season of Lincoln Center Out of Doors (July 24 – August 11, 2013) will show - case more than 100 free performances across the plazas of Lincoln Center during three weeks. Twenty-one premieres and debuts highlight this latest edition of one of the country’s longest-running, free, summer outdoor festivals. Special performances designed especially for family audiences take place on “Family Day” on Saturday, July 27th, with a new addi - tion this year: a Damrosch Park main stage concert at 5 pm by. Full concert details, and a complete Calendar of Events, follow, here, or visit: www.LCOutofDoors.org. All events are free; no tickets required. Marian Skokan • 212-875-5386; [email protected] 10 • STREET HYPE • JULY 1-18, 2013 WWW.STREETHYPENEWSPAPER.COM Groovin' In The Park & Jammin with the Stars roovin recorded by The Young Rascals in versatile deejaying skills and oh he certainly Their performance was first class. Their 1967 depicts a couple in love. But on has skills. latest recording of “Hoodies On” in recogni - GJune 30th enthusiastic patrons of all age group But the Grammy Award winning Steel tion of the brutal slaying of Trayvon Martin were in love with the 2nd staging of “Groovin' Pulse from the Handsworth area of closed their sterling performance with a non- In The Park” on Sunday afternoon in Roy Birmingham, England turned out to be the pic - hyped effect. Wilkins Park, Queens. ture-perfect scenario of the Bull riding rodeo The five-star of the show was the exqui - Buzzing with musical greats, the highly- sport in which a rider tries to mount a large bull site diva herself Patricia Louise Holte-Edwards promoted musical extravaganza had patrons and attempts to stay mounted. In this case the a.k.a. Patti Labelle – Grammy Award winner, groovin' despite intermittent showers. The col - bull turned out to be - the audience! singer, author and actress. Dressed in a classy orful array of umbrellas and make-shift plastic The obvious lack-luster response from the baby blue suit, Labelle lit up the stage with rain coats did not deter the fans from enjoying crowd was a clear indication that the rich beauty and style. The 69-year old recording the show. vocals and impressive collective repertoire did artist 50-year run in the music biz had the audi - However the rain sparked an instant flash - not impress the audience or they simply did not ence fixated to her Dramatic soprano and back to my childhood days walking barefooted R U N N I N G S know their songs. The 50 minute-run started explosive voice. The woman with an attitude with a plastic overcoat…but back to my with Denise (Lady D) Gomez off with “Rally Round The Track,” “Prodigal gave us hits under the musical direction of review. • [email protected] Son,” “Life Without Music,” “The Body New York-based John Stanley. Ms. Labelle’s The dynamic radio-duo-Richard ‘Richie Guard” and a rhythmic chant to “Summer interaction with the audience was hilarious and B’ Burgess and Ras Clem with their eclectic “Lonely Won’t Leave Me Alone” had them in Day.” In Steel Pulse’s defense it is without a entertaining. taste in music kept the flow of performances on a trance. His tribute to Dennis Brown’ “Here I doubt that they have honed their right to glob - She commandeered a star search for three cue with engaging dialogue and bouts of Come” and Gregory Isaacs’ “Night Nurse” was al recognition. male vocalists from the audience to do their humor. Kudos guys! perfect! Sanchez picked up the pace with his ‘thang’ which as it turned out the volunteers While I missed Half Pint’s opening act, could not sing to save their lives. But, like a the rumor mill was out – he was great! puppeteer, they popped to the beat. Her inclu - Second in line and not to be outdone was sion of a gospel segment was spirited and the make-over man himself, Barrington Levy. uplifting. Her back-up trio’s musical abilities Levy’s obvious self confidence as the self-pro - plunged us into a vision of a thousand voices. claimed ‘dancehall master’ dispelled all Her final rendition of “Somewhere Over The schisms as he delved into his slew of hits Rainbow” had the crowd wanting more but “Living Dangerously,” “Prison Oval Rock”, after an hour-and-a-half long performance we “Black Roses,”“Broader Than Broadway,” had to let her go. The Diva was superb! “Too Experienced,” “My Woman” and The final acts were famed R&B trio “Dangerous.” “TGT”–Tyrese, Ginuwine and Tank. Avid fans A crowd pleaser, his rock steady rendition were not disappointed especially the female of “Struggler” and impeccable timing with the audience. Tank’s smooth rendition of “Ain’t band made his set simply electrifying. While No City Like My City” had them rearing to go. the women were in chorus -Levy was on point. The performer had the audience fixed on him And speaking of being on point! Queen as his slender fingers splayed across the key - Ifrica the ‘Fya Muma’ chanted her way to the board to his signature song “I Can Make You stage with the song “Babylon You Throne Love Me.” Gone Down” in a summery black dress embel - In a nutshell the 2nd staging of Groovin In lished with a picture of Bob Marley. Her fab - The Park 2013 was a great show. Chris ulous female back up duo in toe she struck her Roberts, CEO and his team of organizers had hit “Brown Skin” and the crowd was groovy. high expectations for the event. The reflection From my vantage point, Queen Ifrica was irie. in diversity, culture and music – was a reward - GROOVIN IN THE PARK 2013 But the obvious response to Kevin ing experience. The intermittent kinks were Groovin in The Park is New York City's biggest reggae and R&B concert and seen Anthony Jackson a.k.a. Sanchez by the women duly noted but did not negatively impact nor here grooving hours before the event are (l-r) Ryan Bailey from the Queen Ifrica sent a clear message that the right kind of touch shrouded the event. I am confident the ‘unmen - management team, Saudicka Diaram, CVM TV, Anthony Turner, Images LLC and a was on ‘ration.’ Sanchez’s stream of hits “Here tionables’ will be addressed and quick action very athletic Queen Ifrica, one of the featured performers. I Am”, “Sometimes”, “This Little Girl” and taken for the 3rd staging.
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Becoming Board Certified Benefits of early treatment To become board certified, an orthodontist 1. guide incoming teeth into optimal posi - has to have passed a rigorous set of written tions and clinical examinations, as well as a 2. regulate the width of the jaws comprehensive review of their credentials. 3. lower the risk of trauma to prominent The initial process of becoming board cer - front teeth tified can take anywhere from five to ten 4. correct harmful sucking habits years. Once certified, the orthodontist 5. reduce the likelihood of teeth becoming must become recertified every ten years to stuck or impacted under the gums maintain board certified status. 6. preserve or gain space for arriving per - manent teeth What does it mean to 7. guide the growth of the young jaw be board certified? bones creating a better environment for A board certified orthodontist, also known those new emerging permanent teeth. as a Diplomate of the American Board of Early intervention by an orthodontist Orthodontics, has been voluntarily exam - can prevent more complicated dental treat - ined by his/her peers according to knowl - ment in later years. By allowing children edge and clinical skills. Becoming board the opportunity to have a great and beauti - certified signifies the orthodontist's pursuit ful smile can affect their future in a posi - of continued proficiency and excellence in tive way. Children are very concerned orthodontics. about their appearance and it is an accept - able rite of passage to get braces in order What is orthodontics and how to have a great smile. In some communi - important are braces to a child’s ties having braces is a status symbol indi - development. cating intelligence and wealth. Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that Age is not a factor for getting braces, specializes in the diagnosis, prevention if the bone and gum tissue around the teeth and treatment of dental and facial irregu - are healthy anybody can have orthodontic larities. Braces are appliances or devices treatment. More and more adults are seek - used to make these corrections. ing orthodontic treatment, currently 20 % Braces use steady, gentle pressure of all orthodontic patients are adults. over time to move teeth into their proper WWW.STREETHYPENEWSPAPER.COM JULY 1-18, 2013 • STREET HYPE • 15 YOUTH & EDUCATION Jamaican children to benefit from Cocktail & Dinner Fundraiser Bronx: he Professional Jamaicans for Advance tickets are available for Jamaica, Inc. (PJFJ) will host its $100.00 and can be purchased online at: GUITAR LESSONS T2nd Annual Cocktail & Dinner http://pjfj.eventbrite.com/. For sponsor - Fundraiser on Saturday, July 27th at ship opportunities and other information Rock • Reggae • Country Pine Bar & Grill in The Bronx. call 203-450-9448 or email tenisha.mal - Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced The event’s goal is to entertain and [email protected]. drive home the importance of the orga - Professional Jamaicans for Jamaica, Ages 7 to Adult nization’s mission of uplifting Jamaica’s Inc., is a 501(C)(3) Tax Exempt Patient, Knowledgeable, children, one child at a time. Organization that was created to work In PJFJ’s efforts to target 100 stu - on behalf of Jamaica’s success, by com - Experienced, Instructor dents in early childhood, primary, and mitting to provide financial assistance My studio or the high school in Jamaica all proceeds from for education and professional training privacy of your home the annual fundraiser will be allocated to and development opportunities for low- Serving Manhattan, Brooklyn, the organization’s Student Sponsorship income Jamaicans. Bronx, Westchester Program and provide academic scholar - ships for the students educational devel - 646-539-1031 opment.
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