This Week In Ditmas Park

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Here’s a recap of what happened last week:

• The historic Kings Theatre will soon reopen as a major performing arts venue.

• The Dogwood works its Southern charm on the New York Times.

• You still have time to get to the Family of Light Holistic Center’s grand opening this weekend.

• Coffee Mob’s owner is learning about all things coffee at a farm in Colombia.

• How long does it take to rebuild after a fire?

• Help out Sean Casey Animal Rescue by donating some much-needed cleaning supplies.

• The Cortelyou Library needs volunteers to help out with our youngest book lovers.

• Thousands of people celebrated Pakistan’s independence at the Brooklyn Mela.

• Police are offering $12,000 for information about a double shooting in Midwood.

• Councilman Jumaane Williams is collecting school supplies for families in need.

• And, finally, these kittens could be yours!

Photo via nytourguy.