Brooklyn Mama!Boogying On The Boardwalk!Pssst. Hey, you! Yeah, I’m talking to YOU! Have any plans today? Want to take a little trip with me? Where to? Well, I was thinking maybe Coney Island. A stroll along the boardwalk, perhaps? We can take in the sites, the sounds, the sand and surf. Maybe even take a break for some suds [...] [read more]
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Pizza, just like art, is pretty subjective. You may like thin crust with a variety of toppings. She may like an overly cheese-laden deep dish. And he might prefer a Totino’s frozen pizza. (Ewww. Shiver the thought.) But crowning a particular one “The Best”? Well, you might as well be discussing religion and politics. They [...]
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When I was a little girl, I looked forward to summer weekends. That’s when my parents would take me and my sisters to Nellie Bly Amusement Park. Nellie Bly was Brooklyn’s answer to “Kiddie” Great Adventure. Okay, not quite, but through the eyes of a child, it was the best thing since quarter rides. And [...]
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What a day for the beach! Why not make today a Coney Island Day? In addition to the sun, the sand, the surf and the rides at Luna Park, the streets will be alive with the sound of music at the 10th Annual Siren Music Festival.
During the festival, why not spice things up a bit [...]
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I once read a quote somewhere that said, “Music is what feelings sound like” ~ Author Unknown. It’s true, if you think about it. Whether you’re happy, in love, sad or angry, music has the ability to control your being. It is the universal language of the soul spoken by all. What’s better than music, [...]
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Growing up in 1970’s…scratch that…1980’s (wink) Brooklyn was quite a unique experience, especially in the summer months. I remember waking up before the sun prepared to bake the ground, maybe even skipping breakfast, and running straight for the garage. It was like kid heaven in there! Bikes, roller skates, jump ropes, balls, etc.…you can never [...]
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‘Tis the Season
It’s the MOST wonderful time of the year! Can’t you just smell it? The zeppoles…. sausage & peppers…fried oreos…just wafting in the Brooklyn air. Every year, this wonderful aroma guides me like some kind of cartoon character to the annual feast for Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. I have been [...]
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