April 24, ‘Fashion notes from 1881’
Good morning. Today is the 112th day of the year.
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Today at 11 a.m. bestselling children’s book author Doreen Cronin will be sharing her new mysteries series “Chicken Squad: The First Misadventure” with a group of hospitalized children at Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn in celebration of Project Sunshine Week, which empowers volunteers to bring free educational, recreational and social programs to children facing medical challenges and their families. Cronin attended Pratt and lives in Brooklyn. … The Fresh Air Fund, which provides free summer experiences to New York City children, is kicking off their Summer 2014 registration in Coney Island at 5 p.m. Families can find out more about the program and also sign up for the summer at the event. …