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Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Ragamuffin Parade, Good Shepherd Tree Lighting, Baku Art Exhibit By Alex Ellefson on Nov 23, 2015 04:00 pm We’re getting close to the holiday and there’s lots to do in southern Brooklyn. Check out the Ragamuffin Thanksgiving Day Parade in Gerritsen Beach, the Good Shepherd Church is holding their annual tree lighting ceremony, and there’s a cool art exhibit opening up at a local restaurant. Don’t miss anything. Send us your own event [...] 14-Year-Old Chef Lauren Zilberman, Of Gravesend, To Appear On ‘Chopped Junior’ By Alex Ellefson on Nov 23, 2015 02:00 pm Gravesend’s Lauren Zilberman may be on course to realize her dream of hosting her own Food Network show. The 14-year-old chef, who just entered the 9th grade at Edward R. Murrow High School, has already appeared on last year’s season of Rachel vs. Guy: Kids Cook-Off, where she made it to the finals. Now, the teenage kitchen [...] Sheepshead Bay Transit Disruptions This Week And Weekend On The B, F, & Q Subway Lines By Eric Jankiewicz on Nov 23, 2015 12:00 pm Below you’ll find early week Sheepshead Bay subway changes on the B, F and Q lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. B Line B trains bound for Brighton Beach run local from Prospect Park to Kings Highway . Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Monday to Wednesday, November 23-25 Please [...] Life In Sheepshead Bay’s Bungalow Courts Is Still Rotten Three Years After Sandy By Sheepshead Bites on Nov 23, 2015 10:00 am By Hayley Lind Residents of a vulnerable stretch of Sheepshead Bay devastated by Superstorm Sandy say they’re still waiting for help after more than three years of empty promises. According to the city’s Office of Housing Recovery, most Sheepshead Bay residents have received their reimbursement checks and repairs have started on more than half of [...] Morning Mug: “Beauty Is Power; A Smile Is Its sword.” — John Ray By Alex Ellefson on Nov 23, 2015 07:00 am Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and sign up for our daily newsletter. ICYMI: 60-Year-Old Judge Attacked, Popeyes Coming To Brighton, Hamburglar Strikes Nostrand Avenue McDonald’s By Alex Ellefson on Nov 22, 2015 10:00 am In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long. Just follow us on Twitter and Facebook, and sign up for our daily newsletter. If you have any news tips, story ideas, questions or anything else, email [...] Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed By Eric Jankiewicz on Nov 21, 2015 12:42 pm A couple of men have fallen into holes and we have just the right woman to bury you. It’s been a busy week and now’s the chance to see what’s been going on around the borough. Below are some of the more interesting stories that developed over the last few days on our sister sites. [...] Recent Articles: Puzzle: “Every Man Is Surrounded By A Neighborhood Of Voluntary Spies.” — Jane Austen Join Lea For A Thanksgiving Feast OR Get The Feast Delivered To Your Home! (Sponsored) Deutsch Announces Series Of Workshops To Teach Fire Safety And First Aid Facebook Twitter Have tips? Email editor@sheepsheadbites.com Want to advertise? Contact us!

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