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It’s puppy love

Spread love –itÂ’s the Brooklyn way.

Bensonhurst residents are raising funds to help eight-year-old Joey Saunders, a Pennsylvania boy with Type I diabetes, get a service dog that will help control his blood sugar.

Saunders was diagnosed with the disease in December, 2011. “Since h …

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Beep urges Brooklynites to lighten up, through exercise

With summer finally here – hello, sunshine, breezes andschool-less days – now is the chance for Brooklynites to get out ofthe house and office to area parks, beaches and gyms for a littlefun, says Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. If we happento get some exercise while we’re at it, then …

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