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Harry Connick, Jr. Rocks Pink Season with Benefit Concert for Philly-based (Global Non-profit) Breastcancer.org Lord Algie releases Lee Mekhai Remix Dead Squirrel Beer Knockoffs not just for luxury items GREEN JOBS National Night Out Wonderful Event Summer Nights At The Dell Graduate Philadelphia Hello Kitty Luxury Water
PHILADELPHIA – The Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corp. (OARC) has partnered with Vital Neighborhoods and the Philadelphia School District to convert an asphalt portion of a Northwest Philadelphia school yard into a “rain garden” to help combat stormwater runoff, a major contributor to pollution in local water systems. The rain garden, which covers portions of the [...]
Harry Connick, Jr. Rocks Pink Season with Benefit Concert for Philly-based (Global Non-profit) Breastcancer.org 10th Anniversary Rock the Ribbon Celebration Honors Breastcancer.org and the Millions of Lives Touched by Local Non-profit Organization Ardmore, PA, September 29, 2010 – As a grand finale to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Grammy Award-winning singer, Harry Connick Jr. will be the featured performer at Philadelphia’s famed Academy of Music on Saturday, October 30, 2010 [...]
Lord Algie releases Lee Mekhai Remix In preparation for the Fall 2010 release of MAMi Magazine, Lord Algie [ Algie deWitt ] has had the opportunity to work with the incredible Lee Mekhai.. remixing her new single “Miss Lee” and constructing a promotional video.check it out before it hits the stands! Share on Facebook
Dead Squirrel Beer Brewdog is Scotland’s largest independent brewery.  In July of 2010 they released not only the strongest but also the most expensive beer in the world.  Brewdog titled their beer The End of History. What made this beer special?  Besides being fermented for 14 months in whiskey barrels.  Then being frozen three times in succession of [...]
Knockoffs not just for luxury items In this economy, even counterfeiters are trading down. After years of knocking off luxury products like $2,800 Louis Vuitton handbags, criminals are discovering there is money to be made in faking the more ordinary — like $295 Kooba bags and $140 Ugg boots. In California, the authorities recently seized a shipment of counterfeit Angel Soft [...]
GREEN JOBS Company Name Date Offered Application Deadline Description Harvest Local Foods 2010-08-03 2010-08-20 Part-time position (7-8 hours) available immediately with Harvest Local Foods. You will be responsible for co-working our Saturday Lansdowne Farmer’s Market (just west of Philadelphia). Responsibilities include: Quickly lifting and organizing boxes and coolers up to 40lbs Confidence and skill in basic math [...]
National Night Out Wonderful Event Tuesday, August 3,2010 was National Night Out and Simons Community recreation center was filled with community spirit, games, giveaways and more. Share on Facebook
Summer Nights At The Dell In my opinion summer is not summer with out the concerts at the Dell. So we here at OakLane Magazine and Mami Magazine officially want to welcome the Dell back. For our readers who have not visited the newly renavated Dell let me fill you in on what your missing. Not only is there the [...]
Graduate Philadelphia Returning to Learning, A college Fair for Adults and your invited. If your over 21 have some college credits and want to complete your degree, have an associate’s degree and want to complete a 4 year degree or even if you have no college experience at all but want to start college. This Free college [...]
Hello Kitty Luxury Water Hello Kitty, the mouthless cat turned global icon of cuteness, hasn’t left anything untouched, and the latest thing she has gone for is luxury water. We have earlier seen some nice examples of luxury water, including the Exousia Luxury Water, Bling H2O, the limited edition £1,000 Bling LOve H2O bottled water and luxury water from [...]

How Do Oil Spills Damage the Environment? Oil spills always harm wildlife, ecosystems and fragile coastal environments

Oil spills often result in both immediate and long-term environmental damage. Some of the environmental damage caused by an oil spill can last for decades after the spill occurs. Here are some of the most notable environmental damages typically caused by oil spills: Oil Spills Damage Beaches, Marshlands and Fragile Marine Ecosystems Oil spilled by [...]

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Women of Faith and Hope

Women of Faith and Hope was established in 1995 by an African American female breast cancer survivor who lost her mother to breast cancer in 1975.  Women of Faith and Hope is a self-help group specifically designed to assist women afflicted with breast cancer, their family members and significant others through their diagnosis and treatment [...]

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A Juneteenth Celebration in Freedom’s Backyard

PHILADELPHIA – Come joinHistoric Germantown, Freedom’s Backyard, for a day of programs Saturday, June 19th celebratingthe 145th anniversary of Juneteeth, the oldest known celebrationcommemorating passage and ratification of the 13th Amendment and the ending ofslavery in the UnitedStates. The outdoorfestival will be held along the 6300 block of Germantown Ave and will include activitiesfor the [...]

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Seniors “Keep It Movin’’ in West Oak Lane

Over 150 older adults joined State Rep. DwightEvans, the West Oak LaneSenior Center and the West Oak Lane NORC to celebrate OlderAmericans’ Month on Friday, May 21st at their annual “Keep It Movin’” event at the West Oak LaneSenior Center.  This year, the event alsobenefited from the generous support and sponsorship of both NewCourtland and [...]

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New Bethel AME Church Presents 2nd annual Funday

The new Bethel AME Church Presents their 2nd annual funday with free, yes I said free hot dogs, popcorn, cotton candy, pony rides face painting, games and more. All are invited to attend Saturday June 26,2010, it promises to be an enjoyable day out with the family. This event will be held in the churches [...]

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How to obtain solar panels for free

Solar power is a hot topic that makes sense, it’s free energy once thehardware is paid for. I will show you a resource where you can get freesolar panels. Share on Facebook

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OARC promotes energy conversation by retrofitting homes

Hosts initiative on Clearview Street in city’s Northwest to promote sustainable urban communities Philadelphia, PA (May 7, 20OARC promotes energy conversation by retrofitting homes10) – Aiming to raise awareness about energy use, the Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation will outfit homes in the 6200 block of Clearview Street in Northwest Philadelphia with energy-saving devices as part [...]

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2010 West Oak Lane Jazz Festival Goes Green with RecycleBank

2010 West OakLane Jazz Festival Goes Green with RecycleBank Willpartner with Streets Department to launch Recycle Rewards program in NorthwestPhiladelphia The2010 West OakLane Jazz & Arts Festival, which celebratesNew Orleans thisyear with an all-jazz roster of performers, will announce a new partnership withthe Streets Department to kick off the Philadelphia Recycling Rewards program inthe city’s [...]

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Top Green Building Products of 2009Top Green Building Products of 2009

Award winning business magazine – Sustainable Industries – has releasedits list of the Top 10 Green Building Products of 2009, with selectionsbased upon environmental performance, originality, visualdesign, cost, congruency with LEED certification standards and market influence. “In the four yearsSustainable Industries has produced this trusted and popular independentguide, green building has advanced to the mainstream,” [...]

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Jessica Jarrell: Almost Love

Jessica Jarrell was born to sing although it took awhile before anyone noticed. She started modeling when she was four-years-old and was featured in print campaigns for major brands like K-Mart, American Girl and Mattel.At age 11, her friends dragged her to the auditions for their school’s Christmas play. “We went for fun so I [...]

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