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Sarah Cappiello and Dalles Wilie are starring as Mary and George in the Narrow Community Theater production of “A Wonderful Life.” Photo by Jennifer Specht

Narrows Community Theater brings ‘A Wonderful Life’ to Bay Ridge for holiday season

Narrows Community Theater (NCT) has a special present for Brooklyn theater lovers this holiday season. The Bay Ridge-based theater company is presenting “A Wonderful Life” for those who need a reminder of the joy of Christmas. … Full Article
 
U.S. Rep. John Conyers (D-Detroit) speaks at a hearing of the House Judiciary subcommittee on Capitol Hill. The longtime lawmaker is facing increasing calls to step down in the wake of sexual harassment allegations against him. AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File

Brooklyn pol says Congress overdue for sexual harassment reckoning

With the news of the shocking firing of “Today” anchor Matt Lauer still sinking in across the country and with the ongoing scandal involving sexual harassment allegations against longtime U.S. Rep. … Full Article
 
Sara Steinweiss, a former high school teacher, is still working to improve the lives of teenagers. Photo courtesy of Steinweiss

Christmas gift card collection helps foster kids

A Bay Ridge business owner is hoping to make the holidays brighter for kids in foster care by orchestrating a gift card drive to ensure that the youngsters will have something under the Christmas tree this year.  … Full Article
 
Raffle and gift baskets on display at St. Mary’s Christmas Boutique. Photos by Gale Zarr

St. Mary’s Church to hold annual Christmas Boutique

In what’s become a yearly tradition, St. Mary’s Antiochian Church on 81st Street and Ridge Boulevard in Bay Ridge will hold its popular Christmas Boutique on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. … Full Article
 
Margarita Kagan (left), Ari Kagan (center) and Oleg Zinkovetsky pose with kids from the Marlboro Houses. Eagle photos by Arthur De Gaeta

Bay Democrats Club hosts Marlboro Houses Thanksgiving Luncheon

The Bay Democrats club hosted its annual Marlboro Houses Thanksgiving Luncheon at the Lights of Baku Restaurant in Gravesend on Friday. … Full Article
 
This photo, taken prior to the accident on Sunday, shows the wall tiles at the 86th Street R train station intact. Eagle photo by Paula Katinas

Bay Ridge subway wall collapse fuels demands for station fix-up

An accident in a Bay Ridge subway station early Sunday morning has fueled calls from fed up Brooklyn straphangers for MTA to fix the train station once and for all. … Full Article
 
The costumed protesters lined the sidewalk outside Fort Hamilton High School so that they would be the first sight U.S. Rep. Dan Donovan would see when he arrived for his “Coffee With Your Congressman” event. Photo by Teri Brennan

‘Handmaid’s Tale’ protesters vow to keep pressure on Donovan

Protesters who confronted U.S. Rep. … Full Article
 
From left: New York Jets quarterback Josh McCown, wide receiver Chad Hansen and linebacker Demario Davis give a thumbs up before the game. Eagle photos by Arthur De Gaeta

New York Jets visit Fort Hamilton Army Base

Three members of the New York Jets spent an entire day at Fort Hamilton Army Base in Bay Ridge. They came to spend time with troops and coach a football game between two teams of army soldiers. … Full Article
 
Members of the Rotary Club of Verrazano and the Salaam Club of New York pose with soldiers and their families at the Fort Hamilton Army Base. Eagle photos by Arthur De Gaeta

Bay Ridge civic groups join forces to help feed the hungry on Thanksgiving

The Rotary Club of Verrazano and the Salaam Club of New York joined forces to help supply turkeys to Reaching-Out Community Services and distributed 250 turkeys on Monday to those in need. … Full Article
 
Victoria and Santiago of Bay Ridge look forward to the visit from the God’s Love We Deliver volunteer five days a week. Photo courtesy of God’s Love We Deliver

Bay Ridge couple feels God’s Love through food

God’s Love We Deliver, the nonprofit organization founded in 1985 with the goal of bringing tasty, nutritious meals to the homes of AIDS sufferers, cancer patients and others coping with life-threatening illnesses, marked a major milestone this year. … Full Article
 

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