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Jun
07
Morning Mug: “Character Is Formed In The Stormy Billows Of The World.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Morning Mug: “Character Is Formed In The Stormy Billows Of The World.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Photo by George BurshteynMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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Jun
06
Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Pet Costume Contest, Trivia Night, Canoeing

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Pet Costume Contest, Trivia Night, Canoeing

Betty the Rat was one of the winners of last year’s Pet Costume Contest at Deno’s Wonder Wheel.
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Jun
06
Annual Street Festivals Driven Indoors By Rain Sunday

Annual Street Festivals Driven Indoors By Rain Sunday

Rain forced the Kings Bay Y to move their annual Israel Celebration indoors. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Two annual
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Jun
06
Off-Duty Cop Arrested For Assaulting Elderly Woman

Off-Duty Cop Arrested For Assaulting Elderly Woman

Photo: Dave Hosford [https://www.flickr.com/photos/baltimoredave/4400415668] / Flickr)An off-duty police officer was arrested Sunday night for
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Jun
06
Gunfire Erupts At Crowded Intersection In Coney Island

Gunfire Erupts At Crowded Intersection In Coney Island

Police investigate a shooting at the corner of West 16th Street and Mermaid Avenue. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Four
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Jun
06
Morning Mug: “The Way I See It, If You Want The Rainbow, You Gotta Put Up With The Rain.” — Dolly Parton

Morning Mug: “The Way I See It, If You Want The Rainbow, You Gotta Put Up With The Rain.” — Dolly Parton

Photo by Carol RagabMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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Jun
05
ICYMI: Vandal Spotted, Nathan’s 100th Birthday, Renovations For Gerritsen’s Veterans Memorial

ICYMI: Vandal Spotted, Nathan’s 100th Birthday, Renovations For Gerritsen’s Veterans Memorial

Members of Boy Scout Troop 396 salute the wreath placed in front of the veterans memorial. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead
1 min read
Jun
04
Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Photo by Diandra SarnoAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening
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Jun
04
‘Round Brooklyn: Toddler Snatching, Graffiti, And More

‘Round Brooklyn: Toddler Snatching, Graffiti, And More

Who doesn’t love a hammock? (Courtesy Flickr/Missy S. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/listenmissy/467502759/in/photolist-Hj5hp-afz7CQ-a5WjNU-6ixUQx-fme5Ke-2zf6Kc-9L2ttb-fadoLu-6NygiF-vJjDnR-uMsEJa-w5amqS-6Nygca-6NCrPW-6Nyg6F-8mGBV8-wh2mzV-2yT5D6-a3tTzW-8jCeD6-9KYzx6-8mGDwD-wYRZEb-a3cmZD-v1KBRN-hBGiq-9KYwtx-9L2wdu-a3fdMd-hzT5c-a3ckmK-a3qXiP-a3tN43-9L2eqC-a3co2k-9KYB2B-a3tQZQ-8xEETz-w5ajHJ-a3fbWo-oyEpjY-c4pGNQ-hzTy4-hxCL9-9KYsfM-a3qWDk-yC5DtB-8jCf3P-xZk9m2-w5jbGp] )The
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Jun
03
Puzzle: “Smile, It’s Free Therapy.” — Douglas Horton

Puzzle: “Smile, It’s Free Therapy.” — Douglas Horton

Photo by Alex Ellefson