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Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Bensonhurst BeanWe Bensonhurst Bean and Corner Media would like to wish our readers a very wonderful holiday weekend filled with delicious food, plenty of eggnog, and family and friends. If you are sticking around town for the holiday, check out our guide [/30184/#.VnsOycArIUu] for what’
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpoiFG1gUY8 Magical things happen this time of year in Dyker Heights. As throngs of tourists flooded the neighborhood to see its fabulous Christmas displays [/the-locals-guide-to-dyker-heights-christmas-lights/] this month, one woman got lost [/staten-island-woman-goes-missing-in-dyker-heights-christmas-lights/] (and found again), another couple got engaged [/30086/], and then this Christmas
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Source: Brooklyn Banya/FacebookIf you do one thing in 2016, it should be to round up your friends and head to the banya. A banya is a Russian-Turkish bathhouse that typically includes a sauna, a steam room, and a freezing cold pool of water. In the Old Country, they’d
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Source: Brooklyn Banya/FacebookIf you do one thing in 2016, it should be to round up your friends and head to the banya. A banya is a Russian-Turkish bathhouse that typically includes a sauna, a steam room, and a freezing cold pool of water. In the Old Country, they’d
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Photo by loudangel13 [https://www.instagram.com/p/_pj2I8in6e/]/InstagramBay Ridge Parkway’s got the spirit. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/BensonhurstBean], Facebook
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Courtesy of Mark TreygerCome out for two hours free ice skating at Abe Stark Skating Rink [http://www.nycgovparks.org/facilities/iceskating/1] (1902 West 19th Street) on Tuesday, December 29, and Wednesday, December 30, starting both days at 9:30am. Hang out with local elected officials, and enjoy hot
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Source: Brooklyn Banya/FacebookIf you do one thing in 2016, it should be to round up your friends and head to the banya. A banya is a Russian-Turkish bathhouse that typically includes a sauna, a steam room, and a freezing cold pool of water. In the Old Country, they’d
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Photo by aquarellian [https://www.instagram.com/p/_n1CqKrCeU/]/InstagramIt’s a Star Wars Christmas at Dyker Heights Lights this year. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter
Animals
Prospect Park Zoo [http://prospectparkzoo.com/] recently welcomed a furry new family member and on Monday, the little guy made his public debut. The mini Hamadryas baboon was born on October 22 to 12-year-old female Kaia, and 23-year-old dad Bole, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society [http://www.wcs.org/
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Courtesy of Mark TreygerCome out for two hours of free ice skating at Abe Stark Skating Rink [http://www.nycgovparks.org/facilities/iceskating/1] (1902 West 19th Street) on Tuesday, December 29, and Wednesday, December 30, both days at 9:30am. Hang out with local elected officials, and enjoy hot
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Photo by dragonpreneurl [https://www.flickr.com/photos/dragonpreneur/8134141527/] via FlickrCongressman Dan Donovan announced a district-wide app challenge as part of the U.S. House of Representatives’ focus on advancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education today. Students (ages 13 and up) of all backgrounds and skill levels
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Photo by Chun KitWhere to next, Santa? See more Dyker Heights lights here [/the-locals-guide-to-dyker-heights-christmas-lights/]. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/BensonhurstBean], Facebook [https://www.