Lifestyle

First Friday presents a party with a purpose; hopes to collect 300 new toys for area children

Friday, 30 November 2012 10:22 Harry Colbert, Jr.

First Friday Twin Cities is hoping its partygoers are in the giving mood come Dec. 7.

CAPRI BIG BAND PLAYS HOLIDAY CONCERT

Thursday, 29 November 2012 14:11

~ Enjoy jazzy holiday music along with some of band's favorite standards ~

Dr. West, this time you went too far

Thursday, 29 November 2012 13:44 Harry Colbert, Jr.

Dr. West, there’s a line in social discourse and critique and you, sir, have crossed it.

Natural Hair Symposium: learning, embracing 

Monday, 26 November 2012 16:51 Alaina L. Lewis

Lynnea Doublette did not set out to take over the natural hair world in Minneapolis, but rather to fill a void that had yet to be explored.

Byron Cage: Ministering God’s Word through music

Thursday, 15 November 2012 11:58 Teria Rogers, Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper

On a recent Thursday, evening at Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church in Fort Washington, music minister Byron Cage counted down the tasks he needed to complete in preparation for an evening service.

Holiday food safety tips

Thursday, 15 November 2012 11:15

(StatePoint) Great food is the centerpiece of any holiday celebration, and practicing safe food handling in the kitchen is an important part of holiday meal preparation. There are certain steps you can take to keep friends and family safe from food poisoning.