The email started out like this: “Hi Justine, I am writing to you today to introduce you to Ethel’s Brew (ethelsbrew.com), created by my 80-year-old grandmother – the eponymous Ethel – who is a […]
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The Garden Spot, Week 15
If I’ve learned anything about small scale gardening in the last 15 weeks, its that you really do get what you give. This past weekend I attacked my garden for […]
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What’s Happening? (6/27-7/3)
Check the calendar for more events. Submit your own event listing! WEDNESDAY 6/27 * The Big Splash! @ McCarren Park Pool, 7:30-10pm, $150 donation in support of Open Space Alliance […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Reviews
Electric Gourmet Supper Club
When it comes to food, I gravitate towards the simple and familiar. Hand me a bowl of rice and a side of kimchi and it’s a happy belly. I can […]
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The Look: McCarren Park Pool
Here are some looks we put together from local shops so you look HOT at McCarren Park Pool, which opens Thursday, June 28, 2012. Remember, they won’t let you in unless […]
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Is Greenpoint Safe? 10 Things To Do
Do you find it ironic that Greenpoint features the environmentally friendly Rooftop Farms, the new McGolrick Park Farmers Market, a Clean Green Dry Cleaners on Nassau Ave, among many other […]
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Zombie Run Sunday 6/24!
If you are ever going to see a zombie your best chance is at the Newtown Creek. This Sunday – 6/24, be a zombie or run away from zombies who […]
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Oh no! You’re too late for this Groupon: Latika Nail Spa
Have you noticed the fancy new nail salon on Franklin St called Latika Spa? It is my latest stop on the Greenpointers Mani-Pedi Tour. Don’t roll your eyes. Ladies need […]
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Wise Blood at Glasslands
A drum kit, a table with a computer and synthesizers and about 50 excited people, four of which were extremely eager for the show. This was the scene when Chris […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Do You Love Cheese? Beth does.
You know where you need to be this weekend if you are mental about cheese! The Cheesemonger Invitational. Beth from Eastern District is a competitor and we did a cheesy […]