In The Bay Ridge Digest Podcast episode 10 we welcome the first signs of Spring with a butterfly’s journey, holistic healing, throwing clay, delicious food, and a good bottle of wine.
Highlights:
• Katie Coughlin, The Ovington Artist’s Colony, and Ovington Pottery
• March Books and Events with Jess from The Bookmark Shoppe
• Elias B. Dunn and an unexpectedly bad March 1888 rainstorm
• Connie Gibilaro Malone on her new children’s book Brooklyn Is the World
• March Wines and Favorite Wine Bottles with Catherine O’Rourke of Cellary
• St. Patrick’s Day jokes from Freddie Friday with a PSA for the Itty Bitty Kitty Bay Ridge Cat Rescue
• Dr. Marla Loughran on the Healthy Path Foundation and the upcoming 10 Annual Casino Night Gala
• The Great Blizzard of 1888 in Bay Ridge and Fort Hamilton
• News on the Merchants of Third Avenue’s upcoming Taste of Third Avenue with Chrisie Canny
• The Worst Storm Anyone Has Witnessed
• Radio Waves
• Looking ahead to Ramadan celebrations, sound baths, and a disco popup
The reading material used in today’s episode included:
• “The Mighty Blizzard of 1888” — By Edward Oxford for American History Illustrated, March 1988
• Blast from the Past: A Pictorial History of Radio's First 75 Years — By B. Eric Rhoads
• “The First Gentrifiers” — By Henry Stewart for BKLYNR Issue 38, November 6th, 2014
As well as articles from
• AmericanHeritage.com
• The Brooklyn Daily Times
• The Brooklyn Eagle
• The New York Herald
• The New York Times
• The Times Union
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