The Bay Ridge Digest Podcast - EP004: Season of Cheer

In The Bay Ridge Digest Podcast episode 4, we take stock and usher in a season of cheer with tree lightings, Christmas carols, overeating, and caring about our fellow citizens. 

Highlights:

• James Vavas and the Merchants of Third Avenue Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration

• Michelle Perricone and Anthony’s Butcher & Deli Holiday Traditions

• December 19th, 1944 at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church with WW2 News

• Louis Coluccio and A.L.C. Italian Grocery

• Karen Tadross on Producing Musical Theater and Launching Bay Ridge Cares

• Christmastime on Senator Street with Aimee Pagano Colin

• Henry Harde’s 92nd Anniversary and Holiday Festivities with Reina Anderson

• December 20th, 1944 at the Bay Ridge Telephone Building with Bastogne Updates

• Holiday Jokes from Freddie Friday and highlighting the Itty Bitty Kitty Bay Ridge Rescue

• Upcoming Transportation Tasks with Transportation Alternative’s Rose Uscianowski

• Holiday Memories with Catherine O’Rourke from Cellary

• Holiday Reflections and an Upcoming Owl’s Head Yoga Beginner’s Workshop with Erica Stavrou

• December 21st, 1944 with Bing Crosby at the Leif Erickson Tavern

• Looking ahead to Christmas with Toys for Tots and Nicole Russell

The reading material used in today’s episode included:

• Network Radio Ratings, 1932-53 — by Jim Ramsburg

As well as articles from:

• The Brooklyn Eagle

• Nationalww2museum.org

• The New York Daily News

• The New York Times

• StPatrickBayRidge.Org

• warontherocks.com

Interested in tickets and more info to my upcoming Christmas in Old Bay Ridge walking tours? Please go to https://linktr.ee/thewallbreakers

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