People gather to hear the sounds of Reggae Culture during the third installment of the SoNo Summer Concert series last year on Washington Street. By CHASE WRIGHT—-   NORWALK – The vibrant sounds of Reggae music will fill the streets of South Norwalk this Thursday as the SoNo Concert Series gets underway. Presented by SoNo Corporate Center, the summer series–now in its second year–begins on Thursday with a live performance by Mystic Bowie. Admission is free; however, drinks and food will be … Read entire article »

Study of new parasitic coral reef species advances understanding of factors influencing disease transmission in oceans A Caribbean fish known as the French grunt that is infested with gnathiids. President Barack Obama has one. Comedian Stephen Colbert has one. Elvis Presley has one. Even computer software magnate Bill Gates has one. And now, Bob Marley–the late popular Jamaican singer and guitarist–also has one. So what is it that each of these luminaries has? The answer: they each have … Read entire article »

  Killers apparently followed the victims from Brooklyn club to Queens after fight and fired 63 shots from an AK-47 into their vehicle. BY MATTHEW LYSIAK , IRVING DEJOHN AND LARRY MCSHANE / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS—- ANTHONY DELMUNDO FOR NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Police investigate the scene where 3 people were shot dead in Queens. Enraged gunmen — one of them packing an AK-47 — stalked and executed three men on a Queens street in a hail of bullets that friends say was sparked by … Read entire article »

BY BASIL WALTERS—— ABBYGAYE Dallas’s Real Born Jamaican was chosen as Jamaica’s 46th Festival Song from a field of 10 at the National Arena on Saturday night. She is the third female artist to win the contest since it started in 1966. Abbygaye Dallas (centre) receives the keys to Nissan Versa motor car from Leslie Nembhard (left), sales manager for Fidelity Motors Limited, while being presented with her trophy from Lisa Hanna, Minister of Youth and Culture, at … Read entire article »

American actor Ernest Borgnine gestures during an interview at his London Hotel on Jan. 26, 1966. (AP Photo) LOS ANGELES — Ernest Borgnine, the beefy screen star known for blustery, often villainous roles, but who won the best-actor Oscar for playing against type as a lovesick butcher in “Marty” in 1955, died Sunday. He was 95. His longtime spokesman, Harry Flynn, told The Associated Press that Borgnine died of renal failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center with his … Read entire article »