L’chaim to Kosher Wine
Some of the most popular and sought after wines in the industry today are kosher. New varietals and fresh,…
September 23, 2014-
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The Fauxplacements. Or “What Makes A Reunion A Reunion?”
I was not particularly fond of the Replacements during their initial go-round; I felt they had a disrespect for…
September 23, 2014 -
Heights History: A Look Into The Past Of Some Montague Street Restaurants
We recently went on a trip back in time at some of the restaurants in the North Heights. Now it’s time to start doing the same down on Montague Street. What was there before today’s eateries? What do the owners want you to order if you stop by? Let’s find out! Our first stop will […]
September 19, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Vacationers” A novel by Emma Straub
No matter how hard we try, we bring ourselves with us when we travel. “The Vacationers” is a completely…
September 19, 2014 -
Montague Street Summer Space is this Sunday 9/21
Join us this Sunday (9/21) as the Montague BID stages its annual Summer Space Festival. The BHB gang will be there starting at noon (in front of Custom House) and the BHA Dog Show starts at 3pm.
Here’s the official dispatch:
September 17, 2014
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The Thomas Edison of College Rock
I’ve been thinking about college rock, indie rock, whatever you want to call it, this thing that defines the…
September 17, 2014 -
Do They Have Sharks in the River Liffey? Because U2 Just Jumped One
I tend to give U2 the benefit of the doubt because, let’s face it, a band that popular could…
September 16, 2014 -
“Your Mother Should Know” is a TURD
“Your Mother Should Know” by the Beatles came on the radio. I have heard this song perhaps as many…
September 15, 2014 -
Brooklyn Book Festival Next Sunday, September 21
The ninth annual Brooklyn Book Festival will be on Sunday, September 21 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m at Borough Hall and Columbus Park (immediately north of Borough Hall). There will be readings by and discussions with writers, readings and activities for children, and books for sale. There’s more information here. During the coming week […]
September 13, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Tinderbox” a novel by Lisa Gornick
What makes a home? Myra, a therapist, lives alone in a brownstone in the West 90s. Now that her…
September 12, 2014