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Catholic Schools Across Brooklyn Just Got A New Superintendent

Catholic Schools Across Brooklyn Just Got A New Superintendent

Deacon Kevin McCormack, the new superintendent of Brooklyn and Queens Catholic schools, visited a handful of schools for the new school year.
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BRIC Announces 2022-23 BRIClab Artists-in-Residence Program

BRIC Announces 2022-23 BRIClab Artists-in-Residence Program

Artists working in Contemporary Art, Film and TV, Performing Arts, and Video Art have been selected for the residency program
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3 Children Found Unconscious on Coney Island Beach, Mother Under Investigation

3 Children Found Unconscious on Coney Island Beach, Mother Under Investigation

The children-- a 3-mo-old and 4-yr-old girl and a 7-yr-old boy-- were found unconscious on the beach near West 35th Street
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This Bed-Stuy NonProfit is Training Gen Z'ers for Careers in Conservation and Sustainability

This Bed-Stuy NonProfit is Training Gen Z'ers for Careers in Conservation and Sustainability

Training includes community projects in green infrastructure, and participants receive a $900 stipend twice a month, plus free monthly MetroCards.
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Free Variety Show in Brooklyn, 'Melanin and Friends,' Spotlights the Talents of Artists of Color

The next show will feature a surprise lineup of musicians at Lilly's Pizza Bar in Fort Greene.
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Aretha Franklin is Taking Over One of Brooklyn's Most Famous Venues

Aretha Franklin is Taking Over One of Brooklyn's Most Famous Venues

The Kings Theatre will host a three-night Aretha Franklin tribute next month.
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Afropunk Festival 2022 in Brooklyn Definitely Hit Different-- But Was Still a Total Vibe

Afropunk Festival 2022 in Brooklyn Definitely Hit Different-- But Was Still a Total Vibe

The two-day festival returned to Commodore Barry Park this past weekend for the first time since 2019
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Next up on the City's Vaccination List: Raccoons!

Next up on the City's Vaccination List: Raccoons!

Beginning now until the end of October, the City will begin vaccinating raccoons in Brooklyn to curb the spread of rabies.
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‘Brooklyn Skates’ Closes Indefinitely

‘Brooklyn Skates’ Closes Indefinitely

Beloved Bed-Stuy roller-skating rink ‘Brooklyn Skates’ recently took to social media to announce its indefinite rink closure.
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Just Say 'Yes' to Cannabis Cooking Classes in Brooklyn, With a Medicine-First Approach

Just Say 'Yes' to Cannabis Cooking Classes in Brooklyn, With a Medicine-First Approach

Tainted Love BK Hosts Cooking Classes to Educate About the Medicinal Benefits of Marijuana.
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