The nonprofit Guild for Exceptional Children held its 12th annual golf outing at Marine Park Golf Course June 10. The event raised money to help developmentally disabled children and adults. It included contests, raffles, an awards ceremony and a buffet dinner. “The weather cooperated as it was easily the nicest day of the week,” said […]
Today Brooklyn Bird Watch features a Heather Wolf photo of the Red Shouldered Hawk, a cousin to the Red Tailed Hawk, featured in Brooklyn Bird Watch back in June of 2021. Today’s photo by Ms Wolf was shot at the Marine Park Golf Course. As the Cornell Lab notes, “Whether wheeling over a swamp forest […]
Volunteers on Friday, Saturday and Sunday braved rising COVID-19 numbers to plant more than 1,800 young trees and shrubs at the Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park in a project led by the Parks Department. Volunteers spent the mornings removing small trees and shrubs from 2-gallon plastic pots and planting them in pre-dug holes. […]