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Snipes Holds Black Friday Sale

February 5, 2025 Jabari Bruce

The clothing and sneaker store Snipes held a Black Friday sale on November 29th at its Jamaica, Queens location. Shoppers of all ages were welcome

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Zola’s Original Herbal Remedies

February 5, 2025 Jabari Bruce Food

Are you in need of all-natural black health remedies? Do you enjoy access to a supply of oils and herbs that help with most health

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JCAL hosts ‘Meet the Playwright’:  Amalia Olivia Rojas

February 5, 2025 Aaquib Abdullah Arts & Culture, Theater

The Jamaica Center of Arts and Learning hosted its first Meet the Playwright event of the new year on January 30th, showcasing ‘A Step-by-Step Guide

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JCAL Hosts Credit Report & Scores and Avoiding Identity Theft Seminar

November 19, 2024 Jabari Bruce Uncategorized

The Jamaica Center of Arts and Learning hosted a Credit Report & Scores and Avoiding Identity Theft seminar on November 13th. The event was free

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King Manor Hosts Musique Macabre

November 17, 2024 Jabari Bruce Holiday

King Manor hosted Musique Macabre: A Creepy Concert on October 25th at the King Manor museum site. The event was free and open to the

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King Manor Hosts Fall Festival

November 17, 2024 Jabari Bruce Crafts

King Manor hosted its annual Fall Festival at the museum site. The event was free and open to the public for all ages. The festival

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Mama Mia’s Pizza Has You Covered

November 17, 2024 Jabari Bruce Food

Do you love New York style pizza? Do you like all the other types of styles of pizza as well? Well Mama Mia’s Pizza has

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King Manor Hosts Queens Fiber Arts

November 17, 2024 Jabari Bruce Arts & Culture

King Manor hosted the Queens Fiber Arts Festival in its backyard on October 25th. The event was free and open to the public. The goal

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Mother Earth Hosts Self-Defense for Peace of Mind

November 17, 2024 Jabari Bruce Uncategorized

Mother Earth Juice Bar and Health Food Cafe – located 115-42 Sutphin Boulevard – hosted its Self Defense for Peace of Mind on October 22nd.

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Anthem Hosts Hispanic Heritage and Breast Cancer Awareness Month Event

November 17, 2024 Jabari Bruce Health

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield – 153-17 Jamaica Ave – hosted a Hispanic Heritage and Breast Cancer Awareness Month event on October 11th. The

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“Colors in Black” is on view through Saturday, Mar “Colors in Black” is on view through Saturday, March 7th at the Roy Wilkins Park Recreation Center. For more information, visit: https://jamaicafunk.com/colors-in-black-exhibition-at-the-roy-wilkins-park-recreation-center/
Assembly Member Khaleel Anderson kept it movin’ at Assembly Member Khaleel Anderson kept it movin’ at his State of the District Address where he dispensed checks and announced his engagement! See more at https://jamaicafunk.com/assembly-member-anderson-hosts-state-of-the-district-address/
Saxophonist Tivon Pennicott took the Jamaica Perfo Saxophonist Tivon Pennicott took the Jamaica Performing Artist Center stage. Here is what went down: https://jamaicafunk.com/saxophonist-tivon-pennicott-takes-the-jpac-stage/
This girl is on fire! Read about her State of the This girl is on fire! Read about her State of the District here:
https://jamaicafunk.com/district-27-councilwoman-nantasha-williams-delivers-inaugural-state-of-the-district-address/
Saturday, January 31st witnessed a fantastically i Saturday, January 31st witnessed a fantastically informative virtual town hall on the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) site proposed for the corner of Linden Boulevard and 180th Street. You can read about the session here: https://jamaicafunk.com/sqrejc-and-apco-host-bess-virtual-town-hall/
Little Miss Buggs sings the Negro National Anthem Little Miss Buggs sings the Negro National Anthem at Leroy’s MLK celebration on January 19th. To learn more, visit https://jamaicafunk.com/state-senator-comrie-hosts-11th-annual-mlk-celebration/
Learn more about the chancellor’s visit to southea Learn more about the chancellor’s visit to southeast Queens at: https://jamaicafunk.com/a-town-hall-welcome-for-chancellor-kamar-samuels/
Learn more about this exhibit at https://jamaicafu Learn more about this exhibit at https://jamaicafunk.com/emancipation-the-rise-of-womanhood-opens-at-jcal/
By Kayleen Lopez. Wayne Tucker & the Bad Muthas li By Kayleen Lopez. Wayne Tucker & the Bad Muthas lit up the Jamaica Performing Arts Center and left us all craving an encore.

He even gave a shoutout to his new book 100 Musical Thoughts.

To our Queens community at Jamaica Funk, he wrapped the night with: “Merry Christmas!”
Check out who Jamaica Funk found! Alexis from CUN Check out who Jamaica Funk found! 
Alexis from CUNY York College loves to eat Sakru of Japan on Jamaica Avenue and Shaylee loves Chipotle and Teriyaki One on Jamaica Avenue!!!
JUNETEENTH AT ROY WILKINS!!!! JUNETEENTH AT ROY WILKINS!!!!
Check out who Jamaica Funk just found! We are tryi Check out who Jamaica Funk just found! We are trying Sarku if Japan on Jamaica Avenue! Try for some delicious Japanese food! 🥘 
#food#nyc#jamaicafunk #jamaicaave #jamaicaqueens
Check out what Jamaica Funk just found!!! Check ou Check out what Jamaica Funk just found!!! Check out our review on Cold Stone ice cream right on Jamaica Avenue!! 🍦
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Check out what Jamaica Funk just found!!! We are h Check out what Jamaica Funk just found!!!
We are here with Raphael as he is review the new Rasing Caines on Jamaica Avenue! 🍗🍟#jamaicafunk #nyc#foodreel#foodreview
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Check out who Jamaica Funk found! We asked York C Check out who Jamaica Funk found! 
We asked York College Students about their opinions on Energy Drinks and Electric Cars! 

By: Madoussou Kone
Check out who Jamaica Funk Found! We asked people Check out who Jamaica Funk Found! 
We asked people on the street their opinion on the presidential election! 

By: Madoussou Kone
Check out who Jamaica Funk found on the street for Check out who Jamaica Funk found on the street for 4th of July! 🎉🎊🇺🇸
By: Madoussou Kone
#fourthofjuly
More great music! #jamaicaave#music More great music! 
#jamaicaave#music
Jazz show right on Jamaica Avenue!!! Jazz show right on Jamaica Avenue!!!
Juneteenth at Roy Wilkins Park!! 🤯🤘🏾💪🏾 performance Juneteenth at Roy Wilkins Park!! 🤯🤘🏾💪🏾 performance by Kyah Baby 
#music#love#queens#roywilkinspark
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