Is Fox News to blame for ‘The Brainwashing of My Dad’ on Staten Island?

Jen Senko isn’t worried about protests when she risks rubbing NYC’s reddest borough the wrong way Thursday night: “But I don’t want them throwing anything at me.” The filmmaker’s critically acclaimed documentary, The Brainwashing of My Dad , screens at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Aspect Ratio Film Festival at ETG Book Store Cafe, 208 Bay St. in Tompkinsville.

Hungerford School marks 50 years of excellence in education

The Richard Hungerford School commemorated 50 years of excellence in education with a celebration Friday evening at LiGreci’s Staaten, the West Brighton banquet hall where more than 300 staffers, parents and friends gathered to mark the milestone. Honored by the school’s parents were members of the South Shore Kiwanis Club, members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Labetti Post, and members of the South Shore Rotary Club who “make dreams come alive for Hungerford students.”