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Overgrown Trail Becomes Scenic Route and More Good News

Some stories put a smile on your face. Here's our wrap-up from around NYC.

As a local news organization, Patch covers stories of all kinds, from heartbreaking tragedies to nitty-gritty breakdowns of government and school district issues. But some stories are simply inspiring, often showing that at the heart of our communities is a desire to do good. Here are some of the touching headlines from the past seven days.

Moishe House Park Slope Recognized for Summer Programs

Moishe House recognized its Park Slope location as house of the month for July thanks to programs throughout the month.

Celebrate 7 Years of Joyce Bakeshop

Friday marked the seventh anniversary of Joyce Bakeshop on Vanderbilt Avenue in Prospect Heights. Apparently, the seventh anniversary is the cupcake anniversary.

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Stadium to Offer Refunds for Fans Shut Out of Mumford & Sons Concert

Mumford & Sons fans who purchased tickets for Wednesday’s concert but were not able to get into the Forest Hills Tennis Stadium will be able to request a refund

Overgrown Trail Becomes Scenic Route to Little Neck Bay

The Doug-Bay Manor Civic Association has helped to clean up and reopen an overgrown path in Douglaston that now leads to a scenic view of Little Neck Bay.

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Civic president Tom Pinto said the trail, located at the corner of 233rd Street and 39th Avenue, had previously been overgrown and filled with litter.



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