From May 30 – 31, P.S. 207 Elizabeth G. Leary School, 4011 Fillmore Avenue, held its annual District 22 Art Show where schools in Flatbush, Marine Park and Gerritsen Beach, among others, proudly presented their students’ artwork. Organized by Michele Kelly, the lead district art

P.S. 236 Mill Basin School, at 6302 Avenue U, held an unforgettable debut of an elaborate carnival and fundraising event in the schoolyard on Saturday, June 3rd, that was the talk of the town. Families and neighbors lined up outside the balloon-festooned entryway excited to purchase

On Friday, June 2nd, the staff of P.S. 279 The Herman Schreiber School, 1072 East 104th Street, hosted its 20th Multicultural Day celebration. The event brought together a world of people and cultures from tiny, obscure islands like Carriacou and Petite Martinique in the Grenadines to

Canarsie Blend partnered with the Rockaway Parkway Merchants Corridor Association (RPMA) to host yet another exciting Afterschool Kids Carnival Fun event, this time taking place on Avenue M, on Wednesday, June 7th. After the success of the first event, we decided to spread the joy

Driving rain drove the Marine Park Alliance (MPA) Arts & Crafts Showcase indoors this year, but many stalwart local artisans eager to put their skilled craftmanship on display still managed to fill the Carmine Carro Community Center at 3000 Fillmore Avenue on Saturday, May 20th.

What’s in a name or, in this case, an initial? The answer depends on who you ask. For Wendy Pena, owner of the newly opened WP Hair & Nails Salon, at 9014 Avenue B, her name or more specifically her initials, WP, denote a lot.

May 31st was the 30th anniversary of National Older Adult Health and Fitness Day, and a group of passionate pickleball players from the Marine Park Active Adults (MPAA) got the opportunity to play a few rounds of the fastest growing sport in the U.S. at Central

As 69th Precinct Community Council President Gardy Brazela was on a well-deserved vacation, Vice President Melba Brown ran the council’s May 30th meeting, where she welcomed Captain Jared Badillo, the new commanding officer of the 69th Precinct. Captain Badillo, who previously served as executive officer of the