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Putnam's Pub Opens, Free Burgs, The Moth In Brooklyn: Stories You May Have Missed During The Storm

Here's what you might have missed while you were buried in your pajamas watching Netflix.

BROOKLYN, NY — We know it might have been difficult to pay attention to anything yesterday other than the multifaceted wintery mix the world threw at us, so Patch put together some stories you might have missed during the storm:

1. The Moth Storytelling Competition Is Coming To Brooklyn Historical Society

The Moth, a live storytelling contest, is returning to the Brooklyn Historical Society at the end of March for a themed night called "Partners in Crime."

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2. Putnam's Pub Reopened Tuesday, Ahead Of Schedule

After a fire that put it out of business for a month, Putnam's Pub & Cooker reopened its doors on Tuesday, even amidst the snow and hail that bombarded Brooklyn.

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3. Duncan's Burgers Is Giving Away Free Burgers On Sunday

The restaurant known for its dry-aged beef burg will be giving them away for free from 1 p.m. to midnight on March 19.

4. Saturday Brooklyn Flea Is Relocating To Williamsburg

The Brooklyn Flea is leaving its original location in Fort Greene and will move into the East River State Park in Williamsburg.

5. A Williamsburg Teacher Was Arrested For Throwing A 7-Year-Old Student On The Ground

Matthew Demma, a 52-year-old P.E. teacher at Public School 16, grabbed a young student by his shirt and threw him to the ground, police said.

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