Monthly Archives: March 2011

Shout Out to MKT 470!

Posted on March 7, 2011 by The Changeling

Dr. Comeforo (far left), the students and me (center)
I’d like to send out a big thanks to Dr. Kristin Comeforo and her Social Media and Marketing Class at Berkeley College.  Recently they invited me to speak about my blogging experiences and the class gave me great feedback and marketing tips that I plan to use in the [...]

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Vitamins in the Hood

Posted on March 7, 2011 by The Changeling

A reader emailed us to let us know that a new GNC has opened on Fulton Street near Arlington Place.  We passed by on Saturday on our way to Peaches and sure enough we spotted the new GNC with its Grand Opening banner.  Think this is a good addition to the strip?

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Breukelen Cellars Opens!

Posted on March 3, 2011 by The Changeling

Amid all of the news on closings in the hood, finally some good news about an opening. Yesterday Reclaimed Home reported that Breukelen Cellars, a wine shop located at 504 Nostrand Avenue, will be open today! They’ll be having a tasting at their grand opening event, so click over to Reclaimed Home to [...]

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Lewis Gallery Closing

Posted on March 1, 2011 by The Changeling

Here’s the kind of news that we hate to receive in our inbox: Lewis Gallery, located at 411 Lewis Avenue, will officially close their doors at the end of the month. Owner Gwendolyn Lewis sent out an email in which she thanked her loyal customers for their patronage over the past 21 years and [...]

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Please Support the Brooklyn Prom and Scholarship Project

Posted on March 1, 2011 by The Changeling

Prom season is almost here, so that means that it is time once again to support the Brooklyn Prom and Scholarship Project! The Brooklyn Prom and Scholarship Project (the charitable arm of Dazzle Divaz LLC) is kicking off the 2011 Prom season to help our Brooklyn teens go to their high school prom. [...]

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Free Kidney Health Screening at St. George Episcopal Church

Posted on February 16, 2011 by The Changeling

[ March 19, 2011; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ] Space is limited to 125 participants so call now to make an appointment.

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