🌱 Farmstand Replaces Market + Halloween Parade | Brooklyn Daily

We made it to the weekend, Brooklyn. In this morning's newsletter, a farmstand has popped up in Crown Heights to help out after a supermarket was shuttered, and start making your plans to attend Park Slope's popular Halloween parade. See the details below.

First, your weekend weather:

• Saturday: Clouds and breaks of sun. High: 60 Low: 49.
• Sunday: Partial sunshine. High: 63 Low: 59.

Here are the top stories today in Brooklyn:

1. A shuttered supermarket has been replaced, temporarily, by a farmstand (Patch)
2. Details are out for the popular Park Slope Halloween parade (Patch)
3. There was a ‘royal’ wedding in Brooklyn (The New York Times)
4. What Brooklyn voters need to know ahead of the Nov. 2 general election (Brooklyn Paper)
5. Six things to do in Brooklyn this weekend (Brooklyn Paper)
6. Can Brooklyn’s new U.S. Attorney help restore faith in law enforcement? (The New York Times)

This weekend in Brooklyn:

Saturday, October 23

• 14th Bushwick Film Festival (11:30 AM)
• Popped Collar Comedy- Free Show in Bushwick, Brooklyn (7:00 PM)
• 40 Hour Site Safety Manager (7:00 AM)
• Girls Cross Country (Borough Championships) (8:30 AM)
• Boys Cross Country (Borough Championships) (8:30 AM)
• 13th Annual Brooklyn PTA Fun Run for Schools (9:00 AM)
• Tai Chi & Qigong in the Park with Qi Tao (9:30 AM)

Sunday, October 24

• Brooklyn Eats: The Obama Portraits Lunch Experience (1:00 PM)

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— Adam Nichols

About me: Adam Nichols is in charge of New York City coverage at Patch and currently oversees our 36 (and growing) neighborhoods in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. Previously he was Senior Editor at DNAinfo, helping build that website from inception into a leading local news source. Adam has worked at the New York Post, the New York Daily News and daily regional newspapers in the United Kingdom, as well as teaching a hyperlocal news course at Seton Hall University.

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