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Concert Review: Mint Condition Energizes San Diego at Jacobs Presents

The Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation, located in the heart of Southeast San Diego, is fast becoming the hottest concert venue south of interstate 8. On January 22, the vibrant multi-purpose center also known as Market Creek Plaza, kicked off JACOBS PRESENTS featuring the award winning group Mint Condition, for the venue’s inaugural series. Hundreds of […]

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Smokey Robinson Honored At 2014 NAMM Show “Music for Life” Award

                                                         Via Press Release, Carlsbad, CA, (January 23, 2014)—The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) honored Motown artist Smokey Robinson with the “Music for Life” award. Robinson is recognized for his five decades of enduring influence in the world of popular music, and his long standing as one of the founders of the Motown dynasty.

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26th All Peoples Breakfast: Celebrates The Legacy Of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

  (San Diego, CA) In commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., people around the world took a day of service to proudly celebrate the life and legacy of the slain civil rights activist. Alliance San Diego, a social justice organization, celebrated its 26th All Peoples Breakfast, themed I Have A Voice at

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Christmas Extravaganza at Market Creek Plaza

  (San Diego) On December 24, 2013,  Shaback Incorporated & Dr. Netreia D. Carroll hosted its 19th Annual Christmas Extravaganza at Market Creek Plaza.  The organization’s goal was to share 250,000 gifts, resources, and necessities with 8,000 low income residents all residing in San Diego.  Many families received computers, groceries, bikes, free dining certificates and Christmas trees.

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Thanksgiving: HOB San Diego Celebrates 8th Annual House of Giving Feeding 400 People

  HOUSE OF BLUES SAN DIEGO CELEBRATES ITS 8TH ANNUAL HOUSE OF GIVING EVENT BY FEEDING 400 PEOPLE THIS THANKSGIVING House of Giving Benefitting Local Organizations OASIS Clubhouse, the YWCA and Alpha Project Via Press Release (San Diego, Calif. – November 1, 2013) House of Blues San Diego, is celebrating its 8th annual House of Giving event this

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Loretta Devine and Vanessa Williams Honoree's of 23rd NAACP Theatre Awards

The Beverly Hills/Hollywood NAACP Branch presents the 23rd Annual NAACP Theatre Awards. The prestigious star-studded gala is produced for the purpose of honoring thespians among the best in the field of entertainment. Co-hosts, Actress LisaRaye McCoy and Comedians Tommy Miles (Nephew Tommy)& Kym Whitley and esteemed celebrity presenters will pay homage to honorees:Loretta Devine, Vanessa Williams, Peter Wise, Dr. Maxine M. Anderson and Dr.

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San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival: 10th Year Anniversary

  It’s the big top of all wine events in Southern California.  None can top the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival, coming November 18 through  November 24. This spectacular event is an international showcase of the world’s great wines and spirits, chefs and culinary personalities and gourmet foods. Over 200 beverage companies are pouring, 70 restaurants are

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Chef Voltaggio, of Bravo's Top Chef Shares His Creative Cuisine at Universal Appliance & Kitchen Center

(Studio City, CA) Michael Voltaggio, a thirty-four-year-old from Maryland, has already gained nineteen years of experience in the restaurant industry and has won numerous awards for his outstanding culinary achievements. This current Pasadena resident has served as Chef de Cuisine in some of the most prestigious hotel dining rooms in America, including the dining room

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U.S. Postal Service Honors Civil Rights Movement and Tennis Icon Althea Gibson with stamp

On Friday, August 23, 2013, the US Postal Service (USPS), with the help of Georgia Representative John Lewis (D) and Actress Gabrielle Union, unveiled its’ “1963 March on Washington,”Forever® stamp at the Newseum in Washington, DC.   The limited-edition commemorative stamp observing the march’s 50th Anniversary is the last in a trio, joining the “Rosa Parks”

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