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The Week in Boerum/Cobble/Carroll

What happened on Carroll Gardens Patch this week.

This week a lot of news broke surrounding in Cobble Hill. From not reciting the pledge of allegiance, to seeing a 22-count indictment come down on a former PTA treasurer, there was a lot of action at this highly regarded public elementary school.

Parents rallied after being told their kids would be required to recite the pledge. They called for the school and principal to by encouraging learning and cultural sensitivity among the students.

Providence Hogan was. On Wednesday, .

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Of course, there was other news too.

On Thursday, a 56-year-old woman was crossing Columbia Street when

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Ironically, we also reported on Thursday on the petition being circulated by Councilmember Brad Lander, which is . One of those roads is Columbia Street.

In Green Matters this week, Molly Culver looked into a with a drop-off location at the Borough Hall Greenmarket. Save those veggie scraps, bring them to the Greenmarket, show the city that the program works!

 

 


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