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U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm (left) and his challenger, former councilmember Domenic Recchia, get set for their big debate Wednesday in Bay Ridge. It was the first time the two have faced each other.

Grimm, Recchia battle in first head to head debate

U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm and his opponent, former Councilmember Domenic Recchia, met for their first head-to-head debate Wednesday morning. While the questions from the audience were provocative, it was the candidates’ questions to each other that generated the most heat. … Full Article
 
Fort Hamilton quarterback Sharif Legree said it was a huge weight lifted off of his team when they snapped their seven-game losing streak on Saturday against New Utrecht.

Fort Hamilton snaps seven-game losing streak, beats New Utrecht

Fort Hamilton quarterback Sharif Legree walked off the field at New Utrecht smiling and shaking his head at the same time.  … Full Article
 
And they’re off! Runners make their way along the race route in Bay Ridge.

Xaverian’s Hoban Run raises $30,000 for scholarship fund

The memory of a Xaverian High School graduate who died in the line of duty as a police officer more than two decades ago is being kept alive at his old school. The 26th Annual Police Officer Christopher Hoban Memorial Run took place in Bay Ridge on Sept. … Full Article
 
Col. Joseph Davidson, commander of the U.S. Army Garrison at Fort Hamilton, signs the Army Community Covenant. The document was signed by each military leader, elected official and community leader at the ceremony.

Brooklyn puts it in writing, ‘We support Fort Hamilton troops’

The U.S. Army Garrison at Fort Hamilton was established in 1825 and has honored many military traditions over the past 189 years. … Full Article
 
Brooklyn Chamber President Carlo Scissura at the Chamber's annual golf outing.

Brooklyn Chamber to kick off Italian Restaurant Week with sneak peek at Il Centro

The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce is kicking off its Second Annual Italian Restaurant Week, which will take place Oct. 8 to 15, with a commencement party on Oct. 7 at Il Centro in Bensonhurst. … Full Article
 
Music superstar Carole King is helping congressional candidate Domenic Recchia raise money for his campaign.

Carole King sings Recchia’s praises

Domenic Recchia is injecting some star power into his congressional campaign. The Democrat, who is trying to unseat Republican-Conservative U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm, is getting a hand from music legend Carole King. … Full Article
 
Ragamuffin Parade participants Joya Mousallem, Jason Moussallem, Sophia Cutrone and Ana Sofia Rodriguez put a lot of thought into the costumes they would wear on the big day.

Bay Ridge celebrates its biggest weekend of the year

It was Bay Ridge’s biggest weekend of the year, and it gave the neighborhood a chance to roll out the red carpet to show visitors what the community is all about — being a small town in the big city. … Full Article
 
Attorney General candidate John Cahill made a recent campaign swing through Bay Ridge.

Cahill blasts Schneiderman’s job performance as attorney general

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman “has utterly failed to restore confidence in state government,” said John Cahill, the man who wants to replace him. … Full Article
 
“Good Day New York” co-anchor Rosanna Scotto is the honorary chair of the New York Police & Fire Widows & Children’s Benefit Fund on Oct. 23.

Rosanna Scotto chairs benefit for police, fire widows

Fans who enjoy watching of Rosanna Scotto on “Good Day New York” now have even more reason to admire the television host. … Full Article
 
U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm had the stage all to himself at the Bay Ridge Community Council Debate on Tuesday. His opponent, Domenic Recchia, did not attend. After the debate, Grimm greeted voters in the debate hall.

Grimm, all alone at debate, assails Recchia’s readiness

U.S. Rep. … Full Article
 

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