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A Black-Owned Salon is Raising Money to Rebuild

A Black-Owned Salon is Raising Money to Rebuild

Fort Greene's Salon Rhed is struggling to rebuild after a devastating arson responsible for thousands of dollars worth of damage.
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Nerves and New Walking Shoes: BK Jehovah's Witnesses Return to Door-Knocking After Pandemic

Nerves and New Walking Shoes: BK Jehovah's Witnesses Return to Door-Knocking After Pandemic

On Sept. 1, Jehovah's Witnesses in Brooklyn and nationwide will go back to door-knocking, after more than two years of putting the practice on hold due to the pandemic.
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News and events for the Prospect Heights community

News and events for the Prospect Heights community

Get free plants on Underhill Avenue tomorrow, sign up to donate blood, and more
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New York's First Dog Cafe is Coming to Williamsburg

New York's First Dog Cafe is Coming to Williamsburg

Boris & Horton, a doggy-friendly cafe is currently getting ready to open up their first-ever Brooklyn location in 2023.
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The Brooklyn Cancer Center is Now Open

The Brooklyn Cancer Center is Now Open

With expert care and services for patients with all types of blood disorders, The Brooklyn Cancer Center is now open in Downtown Brooklyn.
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NYC Mayor Adams Investing $26.6 Million to Accelerate Growth of Life Sciences in the City

NYC Mayor Adams Investing $26.6 Million to Accelerate Growth of Life Sciences in the City

The investment will support the construction of new facilities that will allow for new life sciences startups to be created and will promote the next generation of research and innovation in the field
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BK Honor Student Awarded National '18 Under 18' Scholarship

BK Honor Student Awarded National '18 Under 18' Scholarship

The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) honors Canarsie student Sanaa Akesson with leadership scholarship
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Non-Profits Across Brooklyn Are Fundraising for School Supplies

Non-Profits Across Brooklyn Are Fundraising for School Supplies

Erasers, geometry sets and looseleaf paper were some of the items requested for the back to school drive, according to Fab Fulton.
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Coney Islanders Rename Street in Memory of Beloved Community Leader

Coney Islanders Rename Street in Memory of Beloved Community Leader

Last weekend, Coney Island locals and elected officials gathered at the street corner renamed for late community leader, Charlotte L. Taylor.
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Olympian and Heptathlete Kym Carter Joins Poly Prep Country Day School as its New Athletic Director

Olympian and Heptathlete Kym Carter Joins Poly Prep Country Day School as its New Athletic Director

Carter previously held coaching positions in California before accepting her new role at Poly Prep
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