By Greg B. Smith and Gwynne Hogan | THE CITY | Editorial credit: Christopher Penler / shuttertsock.com Even as Mayor Eric Adams has ducked questions about Trump’s proposed mass deportations, agency employees have been told to block non-local law enforcement from city facilities. As President Donald Trump repealed years of precedent strongly discouraging immigration raids in schools, houses of worship, […]
By Rachel Holliday Smith, THE CITY | Editorial credit: Ron Adar / shutterstock.com The embattled mayor’s reelection fight is far from the only contest on the ballot. Local leadership is on the ballot in 2025, from City Hall down to your neighborhood Councilmember. And it’s set to be a doozy, even by the raucous standards […]
Photos courtesy: Reggae Marathon For 25 years, the Reggae Marathon has been synonymous with Negril’s sandy shores and festive vibes. In 2025, however, the iconic event is making a bold move to Kingston’s dynamic waterfront, bringing its unique blend of fitness and festivity to the heart of Jamaica’s capital. Taking place on Sunday, December 7, […]
By Staff Writer, jamaicans.com | Photo credit: jamaicans.com The Jamaica College (JC) Robotics Team made waves at the South Florida FIRST LEGO League Regional Championship held on January 18, 2025, at Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach Gardens. Competing against 39 other top teams, JC was the only team from Jamaica at the event […]