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Emily Drabinski crossing the finish line with her son.In just five years, Kensington runner Emily Drabinski, 41, went from an “adult onset athlete” to a three-time marathon runner. This Sunday, she’ll be running the TCS New York City Marathon [http://www.tcsnycmarathon.org] fueled not only by her
![[Updated] Floating Body Of 19-Year-Old Man Found In Prospect Park Lake](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/west-drive-and-wellhouse-drive.jpg)
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The body was found in the lake near the intersection of Wellhouse Drive and West Drive. (Photo via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/@40.6553644,-73.9717876,3a,75y,79.22h,80.38t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sY6cnqsDRMq1mi5glAnl1vA!2e0!7i13312!8i6656] )A dead body was found floating in
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Lucio Schiavone. (Photo Credit: Virginia Freire)Prospect Park will lose a popular, long-time fixture when Lucio Schiavone retires as Carousel Manager in December after 26 years of service. On Saturday, November 5 at 11:45am the Prospect Park Alliance [https://www.prospectpark.org/] will commemorate Schiavone with a ceremony and
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Lucio Schiavone. (Photo Credit: Virginia Freire)Prospect Park will lose a popular, long-time fixture when Lucio Schiavone retires as Carousel Manager in December after 26 years of service. On Saturday, November 5 at 11:45am the Prospect Park Alliance [https://www.prospectpark.org/] will commemorate Schiavone with a ceremony and
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BROOKLYN, October 29, 2016 – The Prospect Park Alliance invites all the local boys and ghouls to test their bravery at the 37th Annual Halloween Haunted Walk and Fair [https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/events/2016/10/29#halloween-prospect-park-2016] ! On Saturday, October 29, from 12 to 3 pm, this cherished annual
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Jeffrey Robinson was charged with sexual exploitation. (Photo via Facebook via Daily News [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/nyc-park-worker-busted-naked-online-video-chat-kids-article-1.2837218] )A man who worked at the Prospect Park ice skating rink was charged yesterday with sexual exploitation of underage girls, the Daily News reported [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/
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(Photo by francescapitzalis9 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BLG4UpJhUhE/?tagged=grapestomp] / instagram)The weekend is here, and we’d love to help you have a great one just blocks from your home. Whether you’re looking to take historic house tours, get your feet dirty at a grape stomp, or
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Photo provided by Jeff DarrellProspect Park is fun for a lot of reasons, including family activities [/blog/animals/new-clean-crew-prospect-park-consists-eight-four-legged-friends/] and environmental projects [/blog/green/pups-ready-make-splash-prospect-parks-dog-beach-re-opens-ahead-schedule/] for the whole neighborhood to take part in. But long before the Prospect Park Alliance [https://www.prospectpark.org/learn-more/what-we-do/] came around to offer
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Provided by Jeff DarrellProspect Park is fun for a lot of reasons, including family activities [/blog/animals/new-clean-crew-prospect-park-consists-eight-four-legged-friends/] and environmental projects [/blog/animals/prospect-park-pups-to-make-a-safer-splash/] for the whole neighborhood to take part in. However, long before the Prospect Park Alliance [https://www.prospectpark.org/learn-more/what-we-do/] came around to offer these
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East 4th Street prepares for Halloween. (Photo by Carly Miller / Ditmas Park Corner)Whether you’re looking to get involved in local budgeting, celebrate the mid-week holiday outside, or just kick back for a night of live music — this is your spot for the best events in (and immediately around)
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(Photo via barchordbrooklyn [https://www.instagram.com/p/BKReox8Bwnc7R0JoETQg89sm3qF8YjuVkrdCng0/?taken-by=barchordbrooklyn] / instagram)Since it looks like hurricane Matthew won’t be making an appearance this weekend, get out and enjoy the autumn days with great events just blocks from your home. Whether you’re looking to rock a half-marathon, buy
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(Image courtesy Rock’n’roll half marathon / Facebook)Time to don your running shoes, assemble the spectator squads, or plan for traffic detours. The second annual Rock ‘n’ Rock Brooklyn Half Marathon [http://www.runrocknroll.com/brooklyn/the-races/distances/] is tomorrow, Saturday, October 8 from 7am until 11am. The sold-out