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EDDY EDWARDS AIMS FOR “A BIGGER AND BETTER” GRACE JAMAICAN JERK FESTIVAL!

 Top: A section of the crowd attending 15th staging of Grace Jamaican Festival held in South Florida, recently. Bottom: Shaggy DESPITE its continued success, organizers of the 15th staging Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival are intent on making it “bigger and better”. The festival was held in Markham Park, Sunrise, Florida, on Sunday, November 13. “You know, food crosses all barriers. Music crosses all barriers. And we can combine food and music to bring people together. That’s one of our goals to bring people together to celebrate the Jamaican heritage and culture,” Eddy Edwards told Jamaica Observer. “However, every year we want to be bigger and better. We always want this event to be not just a Caribbean event in South Florida, but a South Florida event promoting the Caribbean,” he continued. For its recent staging, Edwards said … Read entire article »

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COMMENTARY BY AUBREY CAMPBELL: JAMAICA STRONG AND GOLDEN!

         Gentle folks, it’s another great day to be a Jamaican, living in these United States of America. God is good, but let me be clear. I am not a USA hater, I just can’t bet against my countrymen and women in sports and especially track & field athletics. You are always warned of the danger of, ‘staying on the cow’s backside and a cuss it/him’, so I have to tread carefully, here! Never mind queen ShellyAnn’s tears or the disappointment of Yohan, in the sprints which concluded in a flash of brilliance that will forever light up the annals of track & field athletics, globally. Last evening, after a four day tour of New York City and parts of Westchester County, I found myself in a little nook inside the Queens Center … Read entire article »

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