[The 5th L]What's Really Good?
1. www.SpeakUrPeace.com presents... (brand new open mic venue in Baltimore County) SPEAK UR PEACE THURSDAY'S Each and every Thursday Starting June 5th, 2008. Open Mic Music all night (soul, classic Hip-Hop). Food provided by Peju's Kitchen Drink specials @ Peju's Lounge, 1724 Woodlawn Drive, Baltimore, MD 21244. Doors open @ 8pm Admission: $5 donation
2. Go to WWW.5thL.COM and WWW.Myspace.com/the5thL to make note of all the appearances and travels of The 5th L From Baltimore to Washington DC to Philly to Connecticut and even further.
3. Reset is the 3rd album released from the spoken word poetry duo, The 5th L. Considered to be a sequel to their previous album, The Water Margin a concept recorded project, in which they dealt with the struggles of being an artist, and the relationships that hang in the balance. Although this album isn't conceptually arranged as the previous one, this album and performance will display an upgrade in the artistry (concepts, rhymes, creativity and performance), as well as exhibit their continuous growth as men, parents and entertainers. As usual, The 5th L provides an array of emotions delivered in their poetry and rhymes, backed by a full band, special guests, singing, dancing and lighting to give the most entertaining presentation of what one can do with poetry and songs. This release will be taking place at Center Stage, located at 700 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 on Saturday, June 21st, 2008 at 8pm.
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BMORENEWS.com presents The Wayne Curry Soiree on Thurs., March 18th:
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11th District Delegates report from Annapolis:
The water main break and the ensuing water crisis that struck our community this weekend are continuing to seriously impact our friends, neighbors, schools, and family members. This severe disruption to local infrastructure and quality of life has our full attention.
We understand the frustration expressed in the phone calls and emails our offices have received from those affected by the water outage. Your delegates recognize that this is a substantial hardship for families.
President Obama Donates Nobel Prize Money to Charity:
President Obama today announced the charities that will receive a portion of the $1.4 million award that comes with the Nobel peace prize.
“These organizations do extraordinary work in the United States and abroad helping students, veterans and countless others in need,” said President Obama. “I’m proud to support their work.”
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2nd Annual Exceptional Mom Award:
Do you know an African American single mother who is hard working, creative, and dedicated to improving the life of her son? This award will honor three exceptional African American single mothers who are raising a son.
The award is designed to celebrate outstanding courage and determination to raise a healthy and productive African American male. Often the media demonizes single mothers and lessons the importance of mothers raising children.
To nominate an Exceptional Mom please complete the application below and send back to us. The deadline for submission is April 20th, 2010. Winners will receive a special plaque and an autographed copy of the new book Raising Him Alone. Winners will be announced on May 1, 2010.
To nominate a mom complete the on-line application by visiting http://www.raisinghimalone.com/spotlight.htm
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BMORENEWS.com presents “Political Cocktails IV: MD Poli10” on Tuesday, April 6:
Part three of an ongoing series of BMORENEWS.com election season political events occurred last night at Eden’s Lounge (www.EdensLounge.com).
According to Hassan Giordano, a regular attendee and founder of ReportersRoundtable.com, “It was an interesting evening.”
He added, “Poli10 is a highly anticipated series of events in this 2010 election season. These events are setting a precedent.”