Key messages A groundbreaking report commissioned by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the CGIAR Initiative on One Health highlights the urgent need for innovative strategies to address food safety risks in the informal sector of developing countries. The report “New Directions for Tackling Food Safety Risks in the Informal Sector of Developing Countries”…
Read MoreWith predominantly white school districts receiving $23 billion more funding per year than predominantly non-white districts, WalletHub released its report on the Best States for Racial Equality in Education, along with expert commentary. In order to determine which states have the most racial equality in education, WalletHub compared the 50 states across six key metrics.…
Read MoreAs part of Mayor Eric Adams’s commitment to invest in underserved commercial corridors, the Alliance for Coney Island was selected as a grant recipient of the FY 23 Business Improvement District (BID) Formation Grant Program administered by New York City Small Business Services (SBS) for the staffing, planning, and implementation of its current BID formation…
Read MoreTwo of the world’s most iconic brands, Hilton and the New York Yankees, have come together to bring fans an over-the-top baseball-themed stay and I’d love to hear if you think it could be a fit for coverage. New York Hilton Midtown’s Grand Slam Suite boasts branded items from robes to pillows, historic Yankees imagery,…
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Pinch Records is pleased to announce the Friday, July 21 release of Gettin’ By, the debut full-length comedy album from NYC-based fan-favorite Liz Barrett, who’s work was hailed by Time Out New York as a “signature brand of dark, batty stand-up.” Born in New Jersey, Liz was raised in a household with a career military father…
Read MoreKenny J. Wilkins was born in the small Northern New Jersey town of Englewood. Him and his family were consistent church attendees. His father was a church musician. Kenny can’t remember music not being a part of his life. His fathers influence along with other musicians and God’s gift helped develop his passion for music.…
Read MoreWith brilliant blue seas, sublime beaches and a blistering range of extraordinary things to see and do, Jamaica makes a fantastic holiday for anyone and everyone. And if this year you have decided you need something extra-special – you’re celebrating perhaps, getting married or engaged, or just because you deserve it – there are few…
Read Morehe Alliance for Coney Island, with assistance from Councilman Ari Kagan, is excited to announce the 2023 Summer Flicks on the Beach series lineup. This free bi-weekly series will take place every other Monday night from June to August in the heart of the iconic Coney Island Amusement District with views of the world-famous Wonder Wheel as…
Read MoreWith Father’s Day just around the corner, many are on the hunt for the perfect gift for pops. There’s no better gift for a dad than peace of mind. Lorex Technology offers several home security products that can keep your home, and the loved ones inside it, safe and secure. Below are two products from Lorex that will make great gifts for any father looking to improve…
Read MoreChapStick’s Love Wins product is out in partnership with nonprofit It Gets Better Project for any round-up or feature stories you’re working on. It Gets Better Project is a global nonprofit organization with a mission to uplift, empower, and connect LGBTQ+ youth around the world. For the third year, the Love Wins program partnership aims to drive awareness,…
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