Jamaica on July 6, 2013. (Courtesy Flewellyn family) While Valada raised Tom III, Toya and Tina, she continued writing poetry and books and telling stories about Black history in Sanford and ...

ST ANN, Jamaica —Despite the rainfall ... you won’t want to miss it,” event conceptualiser and reggae singer Maroon Queen told Observer Online. The evening’s proceedings featured an ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Defending champions Cavalier FC rallied with two late goals to beat Chapelton Maroons 2-1 in their Jamaica Premier League second-round game played at the Waterhouse Mini ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — ByWay Books & More will host Jeffrey Diteman, co-translator for "The Maroons," and artist Shanta Lee on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 2 to 4 ...

Jamaica’s premier coffee event is set to return for its 8th annual staging as the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) prepares to host the Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Festival on March 1, 2025, at ...

Scripted by Booker Prize-winner Marlon James, the series touches upon the homophobia still prevalent in Jamaica ...

March 23: Director Mark Rydell (“On Golden Pond”) is 96. Singer Chaka Khan is 72. Actor Amanda Plummer is 68. Actor Catherine Keener is 66. Actor Hope Davis (“The Matador,” ″About ...

who’d come up playing house shows and open mics then suddenly found themselves on Top 40 radio amid the likes of Maroon 5 and Flo Rida. “Zach has a tattoo of the ‘Cleopatra’ logo on his ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager was released from a Utah jail on Thursday after prosecutors in Honolulu said they weren’t ready to proceed ...

Akashic Books. 480 pages. $32.95. When I was asked recently what ... The Specials were something you couldn’t plot on a graph; their revved-up combo of punk rock and Jamaican ska planted a seed that ...

Miss Pauline is not your average 99-year-old. She’s a feisty, cursing, former ganja farmer in Jamaica who feels vulnerable for the first time because of a recent and deeply unsettling ...

Scott Radley is a columnist with the Hamilton Spectator focusing on sports and politics. Reach him at [email protected]. It’s not that she’s trying to think about basketball all the time ...