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Sheepshead Students Win Essay Contest Honoring Inspiring Elderly People

(Photo via Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center)Last week, three students from Sheepshead Bay elementary schools were honored for their award-winning essays recognizing the profound influence of an elderly person in their lives. The essay contest, run by Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation Center at 2840 Knapp Street, gave neighborhood fourth

Fourth Annual Urban Omnibus Writing Competition Focuses On Performance And Reality In Cities

Image via Urban Omnibus [http://urbanomnibus.net/2015/09/call-for-entries-as-seen-on/?utm_source=Events+October+5+-+October+25+%28plus+writing+contest%21%29+&utm_campaign=Events&utm_medium=email] .Fort Greene and Clinton Hill are not short on writers, so if this essay contest sounds like something you’

Golden Launches Essay Writing Contest To Combat School Bullying

The schoolyard bully is one of the greatest themes of the American coming-of-age story. So is overcoming them, and the further you go back in American storytelling, the more likely that involved a slug to the mouth. But, hey, this is the 21st Century and we’re civilized now, so

Golden’s 11th Annual Senator For A Day Contest Kicks Off

Last year’s finalists. Source: www.nysenate.govSenator Marty Golden’s “Senator for a Day” essay contest is kicking off its 11th year. He’s inviting every middle school student enrolled in a22nd Senate District [http://www.nysenate.gov/district/22]middle school to participateby writing an essay on what