Jan 152013
 

If you’ve recently donated to Reaching-Out Community Services aka the Dyker Heights -Bensonhurst Food Pantry, then the above video should be in your email inbox.

During the five minute segment, various disaster relief groups, private sector volunteers, and community leaders including State Senator Marty Golden and Reaching-Out’s executive director Thomas Neve join Gerritsen Beach Cares to speak out for people whose lives have yet to return to normal well over two months since Superstorm Sandy wrought havoc on coastal communities.

If you’d like to support continued aid for hurricane victims in Gerritsen Beach, please call (347) 585-8630. For more information on Reaching-Out Community Services, please visit rcsprograms.org or call (718) 373-4565.

Oct 232012
 

Image source: heypatrick via Flickr.

This weekend you’ll have the opportunity to add a new furry member to your family. No, actor Clive Owen isn’t in town looking for companionship, Love Wanted Pet Adoption is coming to Bay Ridge!

According to Home Reporter’s Elizabeth Coluccio, Love Wanted Adoptions, which has found homes for over 1,700 pets since its inception, will be hosting its eighth event at the Trinity Lutheran Church [91st Street and 3rd Avenue] this Saturday, October 27, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Find Out How You Can Help Save Animals By Aiding Pet Owners