Tag Archives: Sylvia Woods

Musical Team, Full Force Confirm a Sequel to the “House Party” Film Series

Posted on July 26, 2012 by | Leave a comment
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Harlem and Philadelphia have a few things in common: a sense of style, great food and an appreciation of arts and culture. Continue reading →
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Harlem Remembers Sylvia Woods “The Queen Of Soul Food”

Posted on July 26, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Harlem restaurateur Sylvia Woods was a legendary chef, but she was also a key figure in the Harlem political scene. Continue reading →

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Sylvia Woods, ‘Queen of Soul Food,’ Passes

Posted on July 19, 2012 by | 3 Comments

Sylvia Woods, the matriarch of the famed Harlem restaurant that bore her name and a New York City icon, died Thursday at her Westchester home, family members said in a statement. Continue reading →

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Sylvia’s Goes to Manhattan Casino in Florida

Posted on July 13, 2012 by | 3 Comments

TampaBay.com reports that almost seven years after its restoration, the historic Manhattan Casino has finally landed a restaurant. Continue reading →

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The Sylvia and Herbert Woods Endowment Scholarship Fund to Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary Gala In Harlem

Posted on October 10, 2011 by | 2 Comments

The Sylvia & Herbert Woods Foundation (SHWF) will mark its 10th anniversary by awarding 10 students with scholarships and recognizing three national leaders in education …

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Old Vs New Business: A Changing Harlem

Posted on December 21, 2010 by | 1 Comment

Leah Abraham opened her cafe on Lenox Avenue in 2001 with a track record in business and a determination to chalk up another success. Continue reading →

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HW Picks: Harlem Holiday Cook Books

Posted on November 12, 2010 by | Leave a comment

We thought we would give you our picks of our favorite Thanksgiving cook books for your holiday cooking pleasure.

When Sylvia and Herbert Woods bought a small Harlem luncheonette in 1962, they never dreamed that it would become famous as the premier soul food restaurant in Harlem. Continue reading →

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