Tangerine Clarke, Author at Caribbean Life – Page 21 of 48

Dr. Moise, co-founder/CEO and medical director of the esteemed Big Apple Urgent Care in Brooklyn, left, was presented with a proclamation from NYS Senator Kevin Parker.

News

Sen Kevin Parker honors Dr. Tamara Moise for outstanding community service

By Tangerine Clarke

A reveler decked out in a colorful costume at Lincoln Park, Jersey City in preparation to play mas at the Jersey City Caribbean Carnival in 2016.

Carnival

Jersey City to celebrate carnival festivities on July 22

By Tangerine Clarke

The Koulerz Band African Village joins forces with One Man Band singer Stitchie, and the Fonaka Singers for an exciting Afro-Funk session, at the Caribbean American Family Fun day at Monte Erving Park, Orange County, NJ.

Monte Irving Park comes alive with Caribbean entertainment

By Tangerine Clarke

Isra Gordon, owner of Mint Porch Café points to her sign to attract customers to her business, at the intersection of Flatbush (Dr. Roy Hastick Way) and Caton Avenue, Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Vendors at Flatbush Central Caribbean Marketplace struggling to bounce back, ask for help

By Tangerine Clarke

The 25 Influential Award recipients pose with their awards at the Pegasus Hotel in Georgetown, Guyana where they were celebrated for their accomplishments. They are joined by second from left, sitting, US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, Co-creator of the Award and Founder/CEO of The NICO Consulting, Inc, Michelle A. Nicholas, Co-Creator of the Award and Managing Director of Cerulean Incorporated Lyndell Danzie-Black, and British High Commissioner to Guyana Jane Miller.

Guyana

Twenty-five influential women leaders receive prestigious award in Guyana

By Tangerine Clarke

Honorees from left, Omar and Lorna Hawthorne, Rev. Edward Richard Hinds, Wendy Jules, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, Judge Sylvia Hinds-Radix, Carla Nelson, and Inspector Gaby Celiba, at the Brooklyn Children's Museum during the first Caribbean American Heritage event hosted by the office of the Brooklyn District Attorney, on June 29.

DA Eric Gonzalez office hosts inaugural Caribbean American celebration at Brooklyn Children’s Museum

By Tangerine Clarke

From left, June Persaud Chairperson of Community Board 17 Commerce Committee, Guyanese born award-winning, singer, songwriter Courtney Noel who was presented with a citation from Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman, Assembly District 58, right, at a Caribbean Heritage Wine & Food presentation at J-Loft, on June 27.

Brooklyn

Community Board 17 Commerce Committee celebrates Caribbean Heritage Month at J-Loft

By Tangerine Clarke

Mayor of the City of New York, Eric Adams surrounded by the adorable and confident models and organizers at the first NY Kids Fashion Weekend and the first ever fashion event held at Gracie Mansion.

Fashion

J-Love Fashion School of Etiquette dazzles at NY Kids Fashion Weekend at Gracie Mansion

By Tangerine Clarke

Guyanese-born Natasha V. Dickson-Rudder who was crowned Ms. Full-Figured USA PA Swimwear 2023 in a stunning green floor-length gown.

Fashion

Guyanese Natasha V. Dickson-Rudder crowned Ms. Full-Figured USA PA Swimwear 2023

By Tangerine Clarke

Lady Ira Lewis.

12th annual Caribbean American family fun day set for July 9 in Orange Park New Jersey

By Tangerine Clarke

Volunteers of the WIADCA join Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman, fifth from left, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and WIADCA Chair Michelle Gibbs, extreme right to celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month on Brooklyn Borough Hall Plaza, June 24.

News

BP Antonio Reynoso, WIADCA celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month in colorful splendor

By Tangerine Clarke

Mayor Eric Adams.

50 murals to celebrate 50 years of hip-hop across boroughs

By Tangerine Clarke

Judge Andrea Ogle, (hand raised center) being inducted as Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York, by Honorable Judge Edwina Richardson-Mendelson, far left, surrounded by Ivy Ogle, Nigel Ogle, Dr. Kevin Ogle, Adreena Ogle-Crawford, Alexander Ogle, Dr. William Ogle, in Queens County Civil Court, on Sutphin Boulevard, on Friday, 16, 2023.

Guyana

Guyanese native Andrea S. Ogle appointed judge of the Civil Court of New York

By Tangerine Clarke

Decked out in traditional African wear, singer of the NYC Nayhabinghi ensemble paid tribute to the ancestors with moving renditions, at the 34th Annual Tribute to the Ancestors on the Coney Island boardwalk on June 10, 2023.

Africa

Heartwarming tribute to the ancestors at Coney Island

By Tangerine Clarke

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Arts & Entertainment

Happy Father’s Day events around New York

By Tangerine Clarke

The cast and crew on the Red Carpet at the world premiere of “Bad Like Brooklyn” at the Tribeca Festival, pose for Caribbean Life before the premiere of the documentary film. Executive Producer, Saggy, fifth from left back row, is next to Amy DiGiacomo, producer, and surrounded by other cast members.

Movies

Jamaican ‘Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall’ documentary premieres to sold-out crowd at Tribeca Festival

By Tangerine Clarke

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