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Kids got sticky with cotton candy at last year’s event. (Photo by Elle Spektor) Bensonhurst’s 86th Street Festival is returning for yet another year this Sunday, June 8, 2014, for a day of fun, friends, food and entertainment. More than 10,000 people flooded 86th Street between Bay
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Amid Donna’s Spicy Italian Sausage truck and the booth of “Interesting Items” stands Chip Cafiero, the organizer of the 86th Street Festival. Stemming from a 35-year background in festival planning, Cafiero said that he would describe the rush of coordinating Bensonhurst’s big event in one word: Juggle. “It’
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Yep, there will be zeppoles! (Source: x-eyedblonde/Wikimedia Commons)Don’t forget: this Sunday sees the return of the 86th Street Festival [/bensonhursts-86th-street-festival-returns-on-june-9/]! Today and Saturday may see rain all day, but it’s supposed to be warm on Sunday with only a chance – just a chance! – of showers. So
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[/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ryan.jpg] Here are some photos from last Sunday’s 86th Street Bensonhurst Festival. They were submitted by Louis Giammarino, who works with a local chocolatier (take that, Bushstuyburg). If you went to the festival, we hope you had a great time. If you didn’t,
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by emilydickinsonridesabmx via flickrThere’s a 60% chance of rain Sunday but temperatures should be more comfortable in the low 80’s. You can bet that the 86th Street Bensonhurst Festival will be in full effect, rain or shine! Make sure to take advantage of any breaks in the bad