The Long Island community and the business world mourn the loss of Phyllis Hill Slater, a trailblazing entrepreneur, dedicated advocate for economic development finance, small business owners, and a visionary leader whose influence spanned local, national, and international spheres. Phyllis passed away surrounded by her two loving daughters and granddaughter, leaving behind a legacy defined by leadership, activism,…
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If you grew up shouting “You sunk my battleship!” across a plastic game board, it’s time to meet Admiral Clash—a revolutionary new twist on the beloved classic. Designed to combine nostalgia with modern technology, Admiral Clash brings families together through immersive play powered by interactive lights, sounds, and skill-based strategy. At its core, Admiral Clash…
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Harlem resident and advertising powerhouse Valerie Graves has turned her creative vision toward Africa with the launch of The AfroGames Johannesburg, South Africa’s inaugural fusion festival of basketball, music, fashion, and culture. Produced by Graves’s company, Azibo Productions, the one-day June 2024 debut — timed to South African Youth Month — brought together top DJs,…
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With Airbnb reporting a staggering $4.7 billion in net income for 2023—its second consecutive year of profitability—it’s clear that more travelers are opting for home-style stays over traditional hotels. As demand grows, cities like Barcelona are even taking steps to ban tourist rentals to combat rising housing costs. Despite ongoing debates around short-term rentals, the…
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Summer is here, and while we all dream of sun-kissed skin and salty beach waves, not everyone can make it to the coast. Luckily, Bondi Sands and Mermade Hair have teamed up to bring you a foolproof routine for achieving the ultimate post-beach look—no sand required. For that effortless golden glow, Bondi Sands’ Technocolor collection…
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Many of the members “The 100” are leaders of other organizations on local, regional, and national levels. These men serve as trailblazers and role models for today’s youth who will assume their positions tomorrow. Through example and leadership training, our members work tirelessly to help empower mentees to build character and create hope, aspirations, plans,…
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Looking to achieve that effortless, strawberry-sweet glow without irritating your skin? Deluvia has you covered—literally—from cheek to lip with their sensitive-skin-safe beauty essentials. Infused with nature’s finest ingredients, Deluvia products are designed to let your natural beauty shine through while embracing the playful, sun-kissed vibes of summer. At the heart of the collection is the…
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Dull skin? Not for long. Bright, radiant days are just ahead with the C-Luma Hydrabright Serum from Drunk Elephant. If you’re already a fan of the cult-favorite C-Firma Fresh Day Serum, you’ll want to meet its gentler sibling. C-Luma offers a preventative, beginner-friendly boost with 10% vitamin C, making it ideal for anyone easing into…
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The Black Authors Festival is the place to be during the first weekend in August. Attendees from across the country are expected to once again turn out for the annual fundraiser. The event will be held at the Breakwater Yacht Club in Sag Harbor for the newly expanded three-day festival, themed “The Power of Literacy.”…
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