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• Cyclones suffer embarrasing defeat to Connecticut

  04-07-2017 16:47
  
  See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Matt Johnfor Brooklyn PaperConnecticut 10Cyclones 3July 3 at MCUA couple of good at-bats were not enough to stop the Cyclones from getting pounced by the Tigers.
  Clones third baseman Carl Stajduhar finally got his first hit of the season — a home run — but it was a lone highlight as the boys suffered another embarrassing loss to Connecticut.The Cyclones got on the board early after Quinn Brodey hit a sacrifice fly that scored Leon Byrd Jr. in th
  
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• What's going on Tuesday (4th of July)?

  04-07-2017 06:00
  
  Happy Fourth of July! Show options include Marc Ribot, David Sandborn, House of Yes BBQ, and more.
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• Seniors embrace technology at Bay Ridge fair

  04-07-2017 06:00
  
  See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Caroline SpivackBrooklyn DailyThese silver-haired locals got an upgrade!Dozens of seniors tried out all sorts of new-fangled doohickeys at the first-ever Senior Tech Fair on June 24. Organizers at the Bay Ridge Center gently introduced oldsters to a variety of cutting-edge gizmos that can make their lives easier and more entertaining, said the fair’s head honcho.
  “So many seniors just have a fear of technology, and one of the things we wanted to
  
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• Royal blunder: City misses out on Prince Hotel fines due to lax enforcement

  04-07-2017 06:00
  
  See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Caroline SpivackBrooklyn DailyThe city missed out on $61,000 in fines from the infamous Prince Hotel in Bay Ridge because an inspector made a “half-hearted” attempt to serve notice to the owner, a Brooklyn Supreme Court judge ruled on May 12.
  Officials filed a motion to collect on $114,000 in penalties for two building violations issued to the alleged flophouse, which the city hopes to shutter and auction off. A judge gave the city the green-lig
  
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• Royal blunder: City misses out on Prince Hotel fines because of lazy inspector

  04-07-2017 06:00
  
  See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Caroline SpivackBrooklyn DailyThe city missed out on $61,000 in fines from the infamous Prince Hotel in Bay Ridge because an inspector made a “half-hearted” attempt to serve the owner, a Brooklyn Supreme Court judge ruled on May 12.
  Officials filed a motion to collect on $114,000 in penalties for two building violations issued to the alleged flophouse, which the city hopes to shutter and auction off. A judge gave the city the green-light to seiz
  
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• Best on the bases: 2017 All-Brooklyn softball honors

  04-07-2017 06:00
  
  See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Laura AmatoBrooklyn DailyIt was another stellar softball season in Brooklyn.There weren’t any champions crowned in 2017, but borough squads still managed to impress from opening pitch. Telecommunications and James Madison led the charge in the Public Schools Athletic League, both making strong runs in the ‘A’ playoffs, while Fontbonne Hall rang up a handful of impressive Catholic League performances.Poly Prep, once again, captured a state
  
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