Competitions

Oct
01

Villabate Cannoli Eating Contest Slated For 18th Avenue’s Columbus Day Festival

Brooklyn’s first cannoli eating contest will take place on October 11 at Bensonhurst’s Columbus Day festival, where competitive
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Sep
02

Chow Champ: Jimmy’s Famous Heros Seeks Competitors For Eating Contest

A contestant at the June competition.Get ready! Get set! Get gluttonous! Sheepshead Bay’s staple deli, Jimmy’s Famous
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May
21
Start Growing That Beard For A Competition At Park Slope Academy Of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Start Growing That Beard For A Competition At Park Slope Academy Of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Get those whiskers prepped for a chance to win free training at Park Slope Academy of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu [http://psabjj.
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Feb
14

Hey High School Students: Make A Video About Creating Positive Change, Win $2,500 To Make It Happen

Source: smithsonianchannelmakeyourmark.comPower to Learn, the education initiative of Cablevision’s Optimum, and the Smithsonian Channel have launched a new
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Oct
16

Attention Photographers: Brighton Beach BID Announces “Brighton Beach Pictured” Photo Contest

Photo by Erica ShermanThe Brighton Beach Business Improvement District (BID) invites all area shutterbugs to participate in “Brighton Beach Pictured,
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May
01
Is Park Slope Home To The Greenest Block In Brooklyn?

Is Park Slope Home To The Greenest Block In Brooklyn?

The race is on to win the title of Greenest Block in Brooklyn [http://www.bbg.org/greenbridge/greenestblock]! Neighborhood
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Oct
25

5 Alarm Cookoff Offers Local Sheepshead Firefighter A Chance To Shine

John Sierp (Source: worldcares.org)There is no doubt that the final for this year’s fourth annual 5 Alarm
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Sep
06

Seniors Get Ready To Sing At Brooklyn’s 6th Annual Senior Idol

Seniors. Idols. Senior idols.Brooklyn’s 6th Annual Senior Idol, a contest that draws upon the talents of local senior
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Apr
16

Sheepshead Bay H.S. Student Rocks International Moot Court Competition In The Hague

Chris Llego, a junior at Sheepshead Bay High School, stood before a tribunal of five international criminal court chief justices
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Jan
25

A Film Scout’s Frolic Through Floyd Bennett Field

Floyd Bennett Field's world with wings insignia on the Administration building's façade. Source: ScoutingNYNick Carr, our
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