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Clergy Salutes Scouts For Religious Dedication
Against the glow of peace lights, the Most Reverend Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio and a roster of local youth leaders were heralded for their promotion of faith in the scouting community when the Brooklyn/Queens Diocese held its Bishops Dinner for
Buckleys to Kennedys Run Cyclones Help Beat Cancer
Take some very meaningful steps with the Brooklyn Cyclones and the American Cancer Society (ACS) this spring as they hold the Take Your Base Cancer Walk beginning at 11 a.m., May 22 in Coney Island.
The walk will guide participants along the Coney
The walk will guide participants along the Coney
St. John’s Prep’s Flood named to Girls CHSAA Hall of Fame
His dedication to youth athletics over many years and his contributions to the athletic programs of the Brooklyn Diocese make him a very worthy recipient of this honor. The Queens native played basketball for four years at Holy Cross High School iand atte
Queens Half-Marathon kicks off Saturday
Leading the way is Brooklyn Half-Marathon winner Ivan Marionda, who is looking to go 2-for-2 in the half-marathon series. Marionda, who is training about 100 miles a week in Brooklyn, is coming off a 15:47 first-place performance in a 5K last Sunday in Pr
JASA Senior Center Enjoy Passover Seder
Observers among them, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz recalled the history of Passover during a model seder presented by the JASA Senior Center.
The commemorative program of rites and festivity c
The commemorative program of rites and festivity c
A Knights Tale: Kids Get Medieval On Audience
Camelot came to Brooklyn when starry-eyed students shared the spotlight during a rollicking production of Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady at the Big Apple Academy.
The costumed production drew rave reviews from a rapt audience, who wat
The costumed production drew rave reviews from a rapt audience, who wat
Imagine Award Goes to SUNY Downstate President
Dr. John C. LaRosa, president of SUNY Downstate Medical Center, will be presented with Brooklyn Psychiatric Centers Imagine Award at the organizations Friendraiser at 6 p.m., May 17 at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Washington Avenue.
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