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Bouncing Around Braddock – Free Event this Eve
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Looking for something to do this eve? Head over to Braddock to check out some extreme pogo stick work.

Xpogo LLC, a NYC sports marketing firm, is filming some video in Braddock this week and they have set up a public event this eve. From today’s PopCity Media:

As part of the celebration, the film company is throwing Braddock a free-to-the-public community event tonight, May 8^th, from 5 to 9 p.m., with exhibitions by seven of the word’s best extreme pogo athletes. There will also be pogo stick raffles, clinics, BBQ from Kevin Sousa’s Union Pig and Chicken, drink, and music.

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Bouncing Around Braddock – Free Event this Eve

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