Gravesend
Proper noun
Meaning
Gravesend
An ancient town situated on the Thames Estuary in north-west Kent, England, and the administrative centre of Gravesham borough (OS grid ref TQ6474).
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Borough Park, along with Midwood and Gravesend, is part of a cluster of Orthodox neighborhoods that have seen an uptick in virus positivity rates.
Howes had been driving along Old Road East, Gravesend, at around 10pm on June 14 last year, when he collided with a parked car.
In later years, Woodhouse was one of the few people to accompany Keats to Gravesend to embark on his final trip to Rome.
Southend RNLI hovercraft rescues two stranded dolphins along with Gravesend Lifeboat crew safety cover.
Leaving London on 22 April, the ship traveled almost 2,500 miles, making it to Novaya Zemlya well above the Arctic Circle in July, but even in the summer the ice was impenetrable and they turned back, arriving at Gravesend on 26 August.
Officials are especially worried about the positivity rates in the Brooklyn neighbourhoods of Borough Park, Midwood and Gravesend, which they have referred to as the “Ocean Parkway Cluster”.