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Dec
03
Photo Finish: Tie A Red Ribbon And Bell On An Old Street Tree

Photo Finish: Tie A Red Ribbon And Bell On An Old Street Tree

Photo via Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership [https://www.instagram.com/p/-uDPy2mqVq/?taken-by=myrtleavebklyn].Gearing up for the holidays! Keep
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Dec
03
Santa Tracker 2015: 8 Places To Meet The Big Guy In Brooklyn

Santa Tracker 2015: 8 Places To Meet The Big Guy In Brooklyn

Photo by Michael Daddino [https://www.flickr.com/photos/epicharmus/8411852707/] If you’re looking to meet Santa Claus this
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Dec
03
Things To Do This Weekend, Through December 6: UrbanGlass Open Studios, Make Your Own Animated Holiday Card, And Tree Lighting At Fort Greene Park

Things To Do This Weekend, Through December 6: UrbanGlass Open Studios, Make Your Own Animated Holiday Card, And Tree Lighting At Fort Greene Park

FAMILY-FRIENDLY KIDS events, see this week’s (through December 8) Kid Calendar [/blog/2015/12/01/things-to-do-with-the-kids-through-december-8/]. WINE TASTINGS: here’
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Dec
03
Fort Greene Greenmarket Farms Now Sell Holiday Trees, Wreaths, And Garlands

Fort Greene Greenmarket Farms Now Sell Holiday Trees, Wreaths, And Garlands

Photo via GrowNYC.Christmas tree shopping + shopping local = you can now buy your holiday garlands and trees at the Fort
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Dec
03

Chabad Of Ditmas Park Celebrates Acceptance And Community

Chana and Rabbi Yehuda Levin. (Photo courtesy Rabbi Levin)Rabbi Yehuda and Chana Levin are happy to welcome people into
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Dec
02
Show Your Brooklyn Pride With A Brownstone Gingerbread House

Show Your Brooklyn Pride With A Brownstone Gingerbread House

Christine Bush/City Kid CornerGingerbread crafts are one of those seasonal pastimes that we both love and loathe. Sure they’
2 min read
Dec
02
Vermont Couple Sells Organic Christmas Trees On Cortelyou Road

Vermont Couple Sells Organic Christmas Trees On Cortelyou Road

Melody Houle. (Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park Corner)Melody Houle loves being out in nature. Her eyes light up
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Dec
02
Meet Santa At Fort Greene Park’s Second Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

Meet Santa At Fort Greene Park’s Second Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

Photo by Fort Greene Focus [bklyner.com/blog/2014/12/09/fort-greene-park-holiday-tree-lights-community-spirit/] This Sunday, December 6 at 5pm, make sure
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Dec
02

Where To Get Christmas Trees Near Kensington

Trees at Houle’s Tree stand. (Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park Corner)Now that we’ve successfully stuffed ourselves
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Dec
02

Where To Get Christmas Trees Near Ditmas Park

Trees at Houle’s stand on Cortelyou Road. (Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park Corner)We’ve had our fill
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