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Photo by amberala [https://instagram.com/p/0Qh3bfzSlM/]Photographer amberala [https://instagram.com/p/0Qh3bfzSlM/] spotted the Brooklyn Cyclones’ mascot Sandy the Seagull getting down with a band at Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day parade along Prospect Park West. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with
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Hey baseball fans! Or animal fans! Or both! Come join the folks from Sean Casey Animal Rescue [http://nyanimalrescue.org/] next Wednesday, August 27, at a baseball game pitting the Brooklyn Cyclones [http://www.brooklyncyclones.com/splash/] against the Staten Island Yankees [http://www.milb.com/index.jsp?sid=t586]
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Fireworks rang in the 2013 season. (Photo by Butch)Coney Island’s traditional Friday night fireworks will kick off for the 2014 season on June 20, just hours before the first day of summer and the Mermaid Parade, Amusing the Zillion reports [http://amusingthezillion.com/2014/05/30/coney-island-fireworks-2014-fridays-six-saturdays-and-more/] . The
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Source: ZamperlaConey Island’s newest amusement tycoons, Central Amusement International (a.k.a. Zamperla USA), broke ground on the Thunderbolt yesterday, the first roller coaster in more than a century at the People’s Playground to throw riders through a literal loop. The three-car coaster will hold 27 people as
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It’s been a long, crazy summer by the beach. Nearly a year after Superstorm Sandy devastated the area, Coney Island went through a wild summer season. Like any neighborhood with a theme park at its heart, there were thrills, chills and nearly collapsing Astrotowers [/astrotower-swaying/]. As the summer wind
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Met legend Lee Mazzilli and his son L.J. Mazzilli (Photo by Jim Mancari via metsmerizedonline.com)New York National League fans were thrilled when Met baseball legend Lee Mazzilli’s son, L.J., was selected by the team in the fourth round as the 116th overall pick in the
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Students from the Millennium Development/Starrett City with former pro baseball player Terry McFarlin (top row left) and Mets Hall of Fame pitcher John Franco (top row in 42 cap)Over 200 students from an assortment of Brooklyn youth groups celebrated Jackie Robinson day Monday by meeting some ex-baseball players
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Source: Wally Gobetz via Wikimedia CommonsThe Brooklyn Cyclones have announced that they will raising moneyfor various Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts, through a new program dubbed “Meaningful Mondays.” The way it works is that $3 out of every ticket sold at MCU Park (1904 Surf Avenue) on Mondays will go to
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Source: Alina Zienowicz via WikimediaCouncilman Lew Fidler, the 41st Assembly Democrats and Toy Drive founder Bryan Lee are back [/fidler-and-41st-assembly-dems-hoping-for-biggest-toy-drive-ever/] with their 12th annual ‘Toys For Tots’ toy drive. The annual toy drive is throwing their Grand Finale Party on Thursday night, December 20 from 7:30 to 9:30
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Image courtesy of the Brooklyn CyclonesToday in front of MCU park you can get free tickets to a Cyclones game while simultaneously helping to save lives! The New York Blood Center will be hosting a blood drive at the entrance of MCU park at 1904 Surf Avenue from 3 to
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Source: Wally Gobetz via Wikimedia CommonsThe Brooklyn chapter of the Dream Factory [/sheepshead-native-launches-dream-factory-granting-chronically-ill-children-a-dream-experience/] organization has teamed up with the Brooklyn Cyclones in order to raise funds for the next dream they will grant for a child diagnosed with critical or chronic illness. The Cyclones face off against the Jammers of
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Congratulations Boris Royzen, our relentless reader who campaigned to win the chance to throw the first pitch at MCU Park (Cyclones Stadium) during tomorrow’s Sheepshead Bites Night [/bites-event-cyclones-to-host-sheepshead-bites-night-august-19-discounted-tickets/] ! Royzen garnered more than 50 percent of the vote (351 votes) [/pitch-to-pitch-reader-contest-vote-now/] – besting two other candidates for the opportunity of a