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gerritsen beach cares

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[Video] Gerritsen Firefighters Battle For Hours To Put Out Suspicious Car Fire

The burnt out SUV discovered Sunday in Marine Park. (Photo: Jameson Wells) Volunteer firefighters in Gerritsen Beach worked for more than two hours to extinguish a blazing SUV that was discovered early Sunday morning in Marine Park. Doreen Garson, chief of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department [http://gbfd.net/

Sheepshead Residents Still Want Bulk Sandy Debris Pickups

Source: Andre R. Aragon / FEMA.govThe Department of Sanitation (DSNY) stopped hauling away large debris and garbage [/dsny-storm-debris-pickup-in-areas-hit-hardest-by-sandy-ends-318/] resulting from Superstorm Sandy on March 18, roughly five months after the storm paralyzed the East Coast. Despite the extra months of work, valiant Sanitation workers put in by trucking away huge

Gerritsen Resident Receives First Powell Award

Courtesy of schools.nyc.govJulianna Reynolds became the first recipient of the Mary Powell Award for Community Service [/legendary-local-advocate-inspires-student-award/] during Marine Park Junior High School’s annual awards ceremony this past Wednesday. Reynolds is a Gerritsen Beach resident who works with Gerritsen Beach Cares, an organization that helps clean up