Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for July 17, 2025

AFUWI Board Chairman and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brookdale University Medical Center in Brooklyn, Dr. Cyrus McCalla, right, with some tourney winners.

Sports

AFUWI hosts successful Gaming for Good Charity Golf Tournament in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Carol Thomas stands outside Just Because Salon in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, which she has transformed into a sanctuary for women living in shelters and facing difficult life transitions.

Business

How Carol Thomas helps women heal — One hairstyle at a time

By Tracey Khan

Gov. Kathy Hochul rode the A train in the Rockaways on May 19, 2025.

Guest Perspective

Op-Ed | The MTA is finally getting the investment it needs to move forward

By Governor Kathy Hochul

Joshua Regrello in front with tenor steelpan working with Tropicalfete’s SteelPan Ensemble giving back to the community.

Music

Trinidadian steelpan virtuoso coaches Tropicalfete’s Steel Ensemble

By Nelson A. King

Richie Stephens, Bounty Killer and I-Octane.

Music

Bounty Killer, Super Blue and Kerwin Du Bois to be honored at 2025 Caribbean Music Awards

By Nelson A. King

Reggae and Dancehall Artiste, Sean Paul.

Music

Sean Paul ‘Shake It to the Max’

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

Comedy fundraiser to celebrate one year of bringing laughter and community to Q.E.D. Astoria

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

A draft rendering of the planned 125th Street terminal for the Q train, part of Phase 2 of the Second Avenue Subway project.

Ask the MTA | Second Avenue Subway information and short platforms