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August 26, 2025

Book Giveaway at Flatlands Library

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August 26, 2025

Bankra Caribbean Folk Festival Brings Community Together

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August 26, 2025

Marine Park — Organizations Unite to Collect School Supplies for Kids in Need

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August 26, 2025

Gerritsen Beach — Bats Spotted During Night Walk

Bat enthusiasts of all ages converged on Seba Playground, at the intersection of Seba and Gerritsen Avenues, in droves, on Thursday evening, August 14th, suffused in citronella, fully prepared to brave the mosquito-ridden backwoods of Gerritsen Beach, where no amount of bug spray is ever

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August 26, 2025

Gerritsen Beach — Expert Anglers Teach the Basics at Free Fishing Clinic

There are plenty of fish in the sea, and Gerritsen Beach is the perfect place to catch some. Families lined up at the southernmost end of Gerritsen Avenue on Monday afternoon, August 4th, to participate in a free fishing clinic sponsored by the Marine Park

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August 26, 2025

Community Op-Ed: From the Mean Streets to Clean Streets: A Cleaner City for All New Yorkers

How we deal with our garbage says a lot about who we are as a society. New York City must look as good as the people who live here. I have said it many times: We cannot allow our streets and sidewalks to be cluttered

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August 26, 2025

What’s Happening — 08/28/2025

Thursday, August 28thCanarsie Community Development Inc.: Back to School Grooming GiveawayCulture on the CorridorRockaway Parkway5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, August 28thNHS Brooklyn: Financial Capability Webinar6 to 7:30 p.m.Register at bit.ly/finance082825. Saturday & Sunday, August 30th-31stMAS in CanarsieNYC Open Streets & Visit CanarsieEast 95th Street & Flatlands Avenue10

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August 25, 2025

East Flatbush Man Loses Home Over $600 Water Bill, Leaders Call for Change

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August 25, 2025

Hundreds Enjoy Third Annual Canarsie FAM

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August 25, 2025

Marine Park — Decades Did Not Disappoint!

Crowds gathered on Thursday, August 21st (Wednesday night’s concert was rained out), despite the dreary, fall-like conditions, with hoodies, hats and blankets to see Decades play in Marine Park. This was the seventh concert in a series of Marine Park summer concerts sponsored by Assemblywoman

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August 25, 2025

No Trash, Curbside Composting or Recycling Collection on Labor Day

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Labor Day, Monday, September 1, 2025, there will be NO trash, curbside composting nor recycling collection on the holiday. Residents who normally receive Monday trash, curbside composting, or recycling collection may place their

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August 23, 2025

CEC 18 Discusses Back-to-School Topics

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August 23, 2025

Flatlands — Longtime Residents Acknowledged at East 59th Street Block Party

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August 22, 2025

Family of Christ Theological Seminary Celebrates 35th Commencement Ceremony

The Family of Christ Theological Seminary and Bible College celebrated a significant milestone on Saturday, August 2nd — its 35th Commencement Ceremony since its founding.This year’s graduation marks not only the advancement of another cohort of equipped Kingdom leaders, but also a testament to the

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August 20, 2025

Congregation Celebrates Their Oldest Member

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