Lorraine Caton’s Apple Brie Cheddar Minis recipe was selected for Hostess’ 85th Anniversary Cookbook. This recognition has boosted her baking business, the Cookie Pusher, as she aims to open her own bake shop.
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The Phil Taitt Show to Hold Second Annual Dream, Reach, Inspire 2017 Event at St. Francis College
By Jerry Del Priore On Saturday April 29th, The Phil Taitt Show, in conjunction with Unity In The Community, and produced by ForSmiles Inc., will present the second annual Dream, Reach, Inspire event at St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights. The show will feature a star-studded lineup of honorees, including founding member of pop group … Continue reading The Phil Taitt Show to Hold Second Annual Dream, Reach, Inspire 2017 Event at St. Francis College
Brooklyn Dance Team, Strut N Strive Kingdom Dance, Swags Its Way to Success
By Jerry Del Priore A few years ago, sisters Sadia and Cienna Cambridge dreamed of what seemed like the impossible to most people in their Glenwood housing complex community located in Canarsie, Brooklyn: Start a dance program for New York City children. Strut N Strive Kingdom Dance team (formerly known as Couture Girls), an all-volunteer … Continue reading Brooklyn Dance Team, Strut N Strive Kingdom Dance, Swags Its Way to Success
Sunset Park, Brooklyn Boxer Julian Sosa Continues Torrid Fighting Pace With Win On Coney Island
Professional boxer Julian Sosa is busier than your average 20-year-old. Sosa, a welterweight from Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has fought seven times since turning professional approximately a year and a half ago, including his impressive, unanimous six-round decision over Rene Marquez (5-2, KOs) Sunday at the Ford Amphitheater on Coney Island. Though training and fighting does … Continue reading Sunset Park, Brooklyn Boxer Julian Sosa Continues Torrid Fighting Pace With Win On Coney Island
Undersized Ex-Football Chief Shawn Cabbell Ready To Prove Doubters Wrong At College
By Jerry Del Priore At a modest five-foot-seven and 167 pounds, many people had their doubts if Shawn Cabbell could make a college gridiron squad due to his lack of size. But they failed to measure the one intangible that mattered most: Cabbell’s intense desire to play the game he loves at the next height. … Continue reading Undersized Ex-Football Chief Shawn Cabbell Ready To Prove Doubters Wrong At College
Ex-Canarsie Football Player Darius Lancaster Eyes College Success On And Off The Field
Darius Lancaster started playing organized football with the Mill Basin Mariners at the age of 13. It’s late for anyone who realistically aspires to put the pads on at the collegiate level. He chose other sports, such as basketball and baseball, over the gridiron. Though Lancaster was behind football-wise to other children, it didn’t stop … Continue reading Ex-Canarsie Football Player Darius Lancaster Eyes College Success On And Off The Field
Brooklynite Highlighted In Army Reserve Ad Campaign
By Jerry Del Priore The United States Army Reserve began its new advertising campaign, “All Solider,” last month with a new television ad, digital landing page and social media content. It features a Brooklynite, Frantz Souffrant, a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the Army Reserve and New York City Police Lieutenant. Souffrant, a Canarsie resident and … Continue reading Brooklynite Highlighted In Army Reserve Ad Campaign
Heather Hardy Hopes To Take Next Step After Unanimous Win
By Jerry Del Priore If you ask Heather “The Heat” Hardy, she’ll be the first to tell you that she deserves her due after she defeated Kirstie Simmons (8-1, 2 KOs) with a unanimous decision in an eight-round Super Bantamweight bout Saturday night at the Barclays Center. It was part of the undercard of the … Continue reading Heather Hardy Hopes To Take Next Step After Unanimous Win
Gerritsen Beach Native Is A Cut Above The Rest In Anti-Cancer Fundraising Effort
On Sunday, Dan Foster, with the help of Elliot Magid, owner of Marine Park Barber Shop, and Dr. Jay Weissbluth, a local gastroenterologist, held the second annual Help Knockout Colon Cancer event at the Marine Park Barber Shop, located at 3010 Avenue U. All of the proceeds from the day’s haircuts went to the Colon … Continue reading Gerritsen Beach Native Is A Cut Above The Rest In Anti-Cancer Fundraising Effort
Brooklynites Take Part In 4th Annually Brain Aneurysm Awareness Walk At Marine Park
Last Saturday, at Marine Park, over 200 people walked in remembrance of Daris Bagarozza— who died of a ruptured brain aneurysm, a weak bulging spot on the wall of a brain artery that burst, at the age of 30, 13 years ago—and others who lost their lives to the condition. “I think it was a … Continue reading Brooklynites Take Part In 4th Annually Brain Aneurysm Awareness Walk At Marine Park
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