archive for January 2010

• Taking Jamaican Food to Another Level

  8 January 2010 by Karin in Good Food [ 3 comments ]

  Chef Martin Maginley from Round Hill Hotel and Villa's is combining local produce with local culture and revolutionizing Jamaican cuisine. Read more at The Daily Green Also check out the article on Pantrepant, Chris Blackwell's farm in Trelawny, an example of  community supported agriculture.

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• The Caves Team Up with Unity Primary School on New Year’s Eve

  6 January 2010 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ no comments ]

  [caption id="attachment_6705" align="alignnone" width="570" caption="Children from Unity Primary constructing their garlands for the party"][/caption] Garlands created by the children of Unity Primary school and the ladies of Unity Craft Circle delighted guests at Island Outpost's the Caves in Negril this season. ...

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• Engineroom Makes Local Debut at Brand New Machine Wednesday

  4 January 2010 by Karin in Music,Engineroom,Happenings On The Edge,Music [ 6 comments ]

  Engineroom at VP Records' Soca Gold 2005 Launch Party @ Club Gabah, Los Angeles, CA Christopher Edmonds, aka Engineroom, has been spinning cutting edge Caribbean dance music for parties, clubs, concerts and the radio since 1985 in Jamaica, Florida and California. View ...

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• Coming Soon from Afflicted Yard: The Last Don

  3 January 2010 by Karin in Film [ no comments ]

  Peter Dean Rickards has brilliantly captured the essence of  Josef Bogdanovich, CEO of Downsound Records, in a thirty minute pilot episode of a new series,  DiMaggio: The Last Don (screened one night only last June). In the pilot, Bogdanovich, who runs ...

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• Happening in January

  2 January 2010 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ 1 comment ]

  Accompong, St. Elizabeth Here's a list of some of the more interesting events that are happening in January - let me know if you have any to add. Jan 2 SHAGGY & FRIENDS SAVE A LIFE CONCERT - Jamaica House, Kingston More info Jan 6 ACCOMPONG ...

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• Shaggy & Friends: Save a Life Concert Today

  2 January 2010 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ 2 comments ]

  The Shaggy & Friends concert will be held on the lawns of Jamaica House today, January 2. Support  this worthy cause in aid of the Bustamante Hospital for Children. For more info see story in Jamaica Gleaner

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