Volunteer Baby Cuddler Group Spends Time With NICU Infants
December 7, 2023It’s a story that will warm your heart, with some cuddles. Bob McElwain, is part of a NICU Cuddlers Program. A group […]
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Annual Bishop’s Christmas Luncheon: Fundraising Event to Support Education and Youth Ministry
By Jessica Easthope It’s the biggest turnout the annual Bishop’s Christmas Luncheon has ever had. Some 900 people all showed support for […]
Brooklyn Girl Receives Message from Mother of Soon-to-Be Saint
December 4, 2023by Katie Vasquez Khloe Chavez isn’t tired of watching one video she received. It’s not from TikTok or Instagram. It was personally […]
A Champion for First Responders Laid to Rest
December 1, 2023by Katie Vasquez The streets around the Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph came to a standstill on Friday, as more than a thousand […]
Holy Family Church Incorporates African American Hymnals Into Mass
November 30, 2023by Katie Vasquez At Holy Family Church in Canarsie, their Sunday prayers come with a joyful noise. “I couldn’t imagine praising God […]
Regis Student Reaches for the Stars Thanks to Futures in Education
November 29, 2023It’s the second week of school for Regis High School freshman Lucas Contreras. As he and his fellow classmates rush to class, […]
Shalom Catholic Community Hosts ‘Friendsgiving’ for Neighbors in Greenpoint
November 21, 2023By Jessica Easthope Free food, free clothing, and a space free of judgment. At the Shalom Catholic Community’s friendsgiving, everyone is poor […]
North Brooklyn Nonprofit Invites Community in for Sit-Down Thanksgiving Meal
November 20, 2023Anthony Tocantinis is convinced the North Brooklyn Angels are actual angels. They’re the closest he’s encountered to the real thing. “Knowing that […]
Bland Houses Without Gas: NYCHA Residents Left Frustrated Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday
November 17, 2023By Jessica Easthope A watched pot never boils. “I’m gonna be watching forever because it’s still not boiled yet,” said Lyndia Bitler, […]
Bagel Store Fills Hole in the Market: Coney Island Business Set to Hire Formerly Homeless Veterans
November 9, 2023By Jessica Easthope When you walk into this storefront on Surf Avenue in Coney Island, it takes some imagination to picture a […]