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Young performer gives back to her peers
In her debut single that releases March 18, singer-actress Nia Imani Hunter sings about failure and the road to success – weighty subjects for a 12-year-old. But the Atlanta seventh-grader says it...
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Rap duo, dancers keep it young
Anetta Smith knew her son Javon Ty’ree Henderson was headed for the stage at an early age. “He just loved to perform,” she said. “He would pick up a spoon and mimic what he saw on the televi...
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Triple threat sets tweens’ hearts aflutter onstage and online
Jacob Latimore loves to sing and dance and it shows. Born into a family of performers, the College Park 13-year-old has been onstage performing since he was 9. Onstage he delights audience with mo...
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Brothers find their groove as scholars, rockers
With their green Mohawks and clean lyrics, Dem Shelton Boyz are rocking audiences with their combination of pop and rock ’n’ roll. The trio of talented Shelton brothers – Xavier, 11; Xavion, 7; an...
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Camp showcase offers options for long, hot summer break
by Jennifer Ffrench Parker
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When school lets out on May 21, parents don’t want to be caught unprepared for that long summer break. Instead, savvy parents will be headed to the March 20 CrossRoadsNews Summer Camp Expo at the...
Right enrichment program can pay long-term dividends for kids
by Bobbi DePorter
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Every year, parents are faced with the same question: how to make the summer both fun and constructive for their kids. More families are turning to summer enrichment programs as a way of adding va...
Debut CD is reflection of the artist’s ability to overcome life’s challenges
by Donna Williams Lewis
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Angela Dickerson grew up in choirs but said solos once made her sweat and shake with fear. Her high school chorus teacher entered her into a competition; she learned later that she would have won...
Gospel singer sees her voice as an instrument to carry out the will of God
by Lee Williams
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Sometimes a person’s blessing is not delivered in a sermon, but through a powerful song. That message certainly rang true for contemporary gospel singer Sonya McGuire. The Decatur resident will ...
2010 Health & Wellness Expo at mall has lots to offer
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The 2010 Health & Wellness Expo will be at the Mall at Stonecrest on Jan. 30. Dozens of health care exhibitors will offer information and free health screenings to encourage adults and children to...