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STAGE times for the 2013 Slam Dunk Festival being held in Hatfield over the bank holiday weekend will be announced on Wednesday.

The first Cuban Cultural Fest in Tampa , Fla. was well underway yesterday. This weekend Ybor City was a Cuban festive atmosphere along Avenida Republica de Cuba which drew not only Cubans but other nationalities as well to celebrate Cuban tradition and heritage.

Madness frontman Suggs is back on the road with a show about his life, which he brings to East Yorkshire next week.

Jamaican singer Derrick Morgan recorded the song "Conquering Ruler" in 1967, and it was no empty boast.

Short-term memory loss often keeps Elliott Cornblatt from pinpointing what happened the day before.

Local group The BIG Sing took part in a Europe-wide sing-along to break the Guinness World Record for the largest gospel choir in the world.

Politics is a paradoxical business. Some months back on NDTV's show 'The Buck Stops Here', Senior BJP leader Chandan Mitra was repeatedly citing the exodus of Pakistani Hindus as a complete violation of the 1950 Delhi Pact between Jawaharlal Nehru and Liaqat Ali Khan.

AS the final countdown begins to Slam Dunk Festival 2013, Welwyn Hatfield Times reporter Ewan Foskett talks to ska punk legends King Prawn.

The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania has released the application deadlines for the 2013-2014 MBA admissions cycle.

NewSchool of Architecture and Design is collaborating with Gensler, one of the worlds leading design firms, to offer a special design studio this Spring term to six undergraduate and graduate architecture students.

The first question for White House spokesman Jay Carney at Tuesday's press briefing went right to the heart of the growing crisis facing President Obama: In the matters of the Benghazi terror attack, the IRS targeting conservative groups, the Justice Department going after AP phone records, "a doesn't responsibility for setting tone, setting ... (more)

Pine-Richland students recently received some "Big" news. The high school was nominated for two Gene Kelly Awards for the March performance of "Big: The Musical." The awards, sponsored by Pittsburgh CLO , recognize outstanding high school musical performances.

CRYSTAL Palace Park will transform into a giant garden party for a weekend in August with bands, proms, a fun fair and fireworks.

French cinema is enjoying its biggest box office success in Britain for a decade, with attendance for French language or French-made films in 2012 up by 157% on the previous year.

Some embrace a different ideal of cool. They ride Triumphs and Lambrettas, listen to underground music, and revere the past.

In this case study, we study a method for computing the position of an Earth-orbiting spacecraft as a function of time.

LOVEABLE Nutty Boy Suggs invited us to step into his bath on Saturday night "amid the bubbles and the ducks" and as it turned out, the water was lovely.

Few things are as compelling as the mystique and mythology of the Sicilian Mafia and Jo Jo at the St.

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Dropkick Murphys and the Mighty Mighty Bosstones are coming to Baltimore this fall as part of an all-day concert in Southwest Baltimore.

"Just give them some water," barked The Specials singer at stewards early on in the Coventry band's lengthy set, unimpressed at the delay in refreshments for those crushed down the front.