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Live Music returns to the Prospect Park Bandshell for CELEBRATE BROOKLYN!

CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! Returns to the Bandshell

By sb12020 July 30, 2021 Happenings, News & Stories Comments are Disabled

The Prospect Park Bandshell is coming back to life on Saturday, July 31, 2012, with the opening night of the BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! FESTIVAL featuring Ari Lenox.

Colorado June 24, 2021: Chuck Bigger nephew Gabe Chambless holds a Kokanee Salmon on Morrow Point Reservoir. ©Chuck Bigger

Where the Kokanee Run

By sb12020 July 27, 2021 Beyond Brooklyn Comments are Disabled

Fishing two of Colorado’s spectacular high altitude reservoirs chasing Kokanee Salmon introduced me to Morrow Point Reservoir located at the head of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. “There’s not much left like this in the west,” said Ryan Van Lanen who runs the Morrow Point Reservoir Guide Service.

RE:OPEN JAM at Japan Village

By sb12020 July 5, 2021 News & Stories Comments are Disabled

Japan Village (Location: 934 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232) is presenting a live music event, “Re: Open JAM at Japan Village.” for 13 days: July 11th (Sun) – August 1st (Sun), 2021. The event will celebrate and support the restart of Japanese musicians who suffered from the pandemic. 　

Worcester Bravehearts Jared Kapurch autographs Leah Goldstein's jersey during opening night on May 26, 2021. Photo by Mark D Phillips

The Boys Are Back

By sb12020 May 28, 2021 Beyond Brooklyn Comments are Disabled

On this opening day, Bravehearts pitcher Jack Choate took to the mound and fired the first pitch to open a season of possibilities. As life returns to our new version of normal, baseball is still here and still going strong.

RED HOOK FEST launches the summer season

By sb12020 May 28, 2021 News & Stories Comments are Disabled

The Red Hook Fest, a waterfront favorite featuring Valentino Park and local talent, returns Friday, June 4, 2021, with 3 nights of live performances, family-friendly activities, vital resources, and much-needed celebration.

AT-HOME HEROES: AN HOMAGE TO PARENTING THROUGH THE PANDEMIC; Photo by Andy Lin

AT-HOME HEROES: An Outdoor Exhibit Projected On The Manhattan Bridge

By sb12020 May 8, 2021 Photography Comments are Disabled

The Dumbo Improvement District and Photoville present an outdoor photography exhibit projected on the Manhattan Bridge of New Yorkers dealing with home life in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Over 150 photographers shared their views from all five boroughs.

TRAUMA HEALERS

By sb12020 May 5, 2021 Beyond Brooklyn Comments are Disabled

TRAUMA HEALERS features Chuck Biggers’ images of SIGN Fracture Care International bringing orthopedic care to trauma patients in 54 countries.

Mark D Phillips' photographic collection documents his generational view of the Gowanus Canal from abandoned, industrial filth to the beginning of gentrification and the EPA's start to cleaning the Superfund site.

SouthBrooklyn.com launches “Gowanus Canal: Brooklyn’s Superfund Waterway”

By sb12020 April 7, 2021 Photography Comments are Disabled

For over thirty years, Mark D Phillips has documented the Gowanus waterway and the surrounding urban environment. Gowanus Canal: Brooklyn’s Superfund Waterway is SouthBrooklyn and Phillips new photography stock photo location for general editorial use with minimal licensing fees.