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PRO BONO BARRISTER: Kings Inn talks law and alcohol
Bay Ridge
Members of the Kings County American Inn of Court – led by indomitable President Marc Dittenhoefer -- packed the 123 Remsen St. … Full Article
Civic leaders plead to state; Give us ER in Bay Ridge!
Bay Ridge
While Long Island College Hospital is fighting against the odds for survival, the medical situation in southwest Brooklyn is also in critical condition, according to a group of community leaders. … Full Article
OPINION: Granny shouldn’t have to be in the garbage
Bensonhurst
A while back, we ran an article in this paper about a local Bensonhurst celebrity, “Maria, the Ice Cream Girl,” who is well-known for her charity efforts and her occasional forays into show business as well as for selling ice cream. … Full Article
Musings on the D train: Brooklyn judge reflects on life in public service
Midwood
Brooklyn judge William Miller has lived a full life representing the public’s interest. … Full Article
Catholic school’s name change marks beginning of a new era
Bensonhurst
Starting in September, students at Saint Mary Mother of Jesus – Saint Frances Cabrini Academy in Bensonhurst will be attending Saint Peter Catholic Academy, but they won’t have to take a bus or a train to their new school. … Full Article
Grimm votes for budget to save fort’s anti-terror unit
Bay Ridge
At least something good is coming out of the nasty budget battles in Washington, a local lawmaker said. … Full Article
RACIST RANT? 'Ice Cream Girl' pulls 'Yo Granny's in my Garbage' video
Bensonhurst
Faced with mounting criticsm, a Bensonhurst ice cream pedler on Wednesday afternoon pulled from YouTube a music video that ridicules older Asian women who rummage through garbage cans collecting redeemable cans and bottles. … Full Article
Bay Ridge's Regina Opera presents `La Serva Padrona,’ Suor Angelica’
Bay Ridge
The Regina Opera, in its 43rd season, gave us an afternoon to treasure with a double bill that offered a dollop of laughter and a gallon of tears. … Full Article
Midwood school mounts concert to save its music program
Midwood
In the 1999 movie “Music of the Heart,” a violin teacher played by Meryl Streep is faced with the elimination of the music education program from her public school in Harlem. … Full Article
Immigrant workers rebuild storm ravaged waterfront job center
Bensonhurst
An employment center destroyed by Hurricane Sandy was rebuilt by determined immigrants who congregate there in the hope of finding day jobs. … Full Article
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