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Feast of Santa Rosalia kicks off

The Feast of Santa Rosalia kicked off in Bensonhurst Thursday night. The festival celebrates Italian-American heritage and covers several blocks with lights, rides and lots of Italian food. The

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Aug 21, 2015, 6:35 AM

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Feast of Santa Rosalia kicks off
The Feast of Santa Rosalia kicked off in Bensonhurst Thursday night.
The festival celebrates Italian-American heritage and covers several blocks with lights, rides and lots of Italian food.
The 10-day feast has been held annually for more than 70 years.
It runs along 18th Avenue until Aug. 30.
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