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Thursday, January 11, 2007

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Torrid temps

As the Big Apple baked beneath record-breaking highs, Brooklyn soccer enthusiast Michael Perez took advantage of the Indian summer by doffing his shirt and having a ball on Coney Island Beach, getting in some downtime before Old Man Winter re-surfaces wit
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Seaview Jewish Ctr. programs

The Seaview Jewish Center-Yeshiva Torah M’Zion offers this weekly schedule for area residents to mark their Jewish calendars with and partake in the Canarsie area synagogue’s ongoing activities.

Services are offered throughout the year t
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Hey, Baby! welcome to the world in 2007!

Father Time didn’t forget Brooklyn as he toiled around the perinatal clock.

As boroughites bid farewell to 2006, the pitter-patter of teeny-tiny feet was a definite New Year’s Day show at local hospitals, where triumphant workers united
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Flatbush BID brings the party home

The Flatbush Avenue Business Improvement District turned the holiday season into one fun-filled, month-long celebration.

The area’s events kicked off with a Thanksgiving dinner for the needy of the community, held at the Flatbush Dutch Reform
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Kids get a big hand for the holidays

Caring About People Inc. help its 16th annual Christmas holiday show and party at Staten Island Cable headquarters. Their yearly telethon supported many organizations, especially those helping kids in need.

The program also featured a special sal
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Area students ‘chew on’ good health

Lutheran Medical Center hosted a dozen students as part of its “Lunch & Learn” Series, a Brooklyn-Queens-Long Island Area Health Education Center (BQLI AHEC) initiative to improve health care outcomes in underserved areas though the developm
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Guild enters into a whole new era

The Guild for Exceptional Children celebrated their 48th anniversary dinner dance and honored two outstanding local supporters, Myles Davis, senior vice-president at Lutheran Medical Center and Jay Sessa, a prominent businessman. As part of the celebratio
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LICH: the best prescription for people

Among the strongest connections in a community are those between a hospital and the people it serves. The Commission on Hospitals in the 21st Century, otherwise known as the Berger Commission, recently shook up healthcare in New York City by recommending
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A B.I.G. way to rejoice in the season

The sound of holiday music filled the hallowed halls of St. Mark Church, where parishioners joined festive forces with like-minded revelers – among them, recording star Vince Martell – for a concert of carols, presented by the Bay Improvement Gr
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Hadassah’s festival of lights

Festive frolickers made merry by igniting the spirit of joy during a Chanukah party at the Avenue Z Jewish Center, presented by Hadassah.

The women’s Zionist organization feted members and guests during the program of celebration, which featu
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B’hurst man toasts 100th birthday!

Bensonhurst resident Murray Sussman huffs and puffs and blows ’em all out on the occasion of his 100th birthday during a party held at his niece’s home in Airmont, NY.

Son Allan, granddaughter Karen, great-grandchildren Nicole and Alex a

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