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LOST DOG!
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On May 14th, at aprox. 3pm there was a house fire on Penelope Avenue in the Middle Village area.  There were no reported injuries, but unfortunately the family dog escaped.  The dog is described as...
Accomplice: NY Salutes Fleet Week
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Accomplice is proud to salute our sailors during fleet week. Part game, part theater, part tour, ACCOMPLICE: NEW YORK offers a completely new immersive theatrical experience, unlike any found on a ...
CITYPARKS SENIORS FITNESS KICK OFF FREE SPRING CLASSES AT FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK
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Join seniors from Queens as they practice their tennis serve and work on their yoga poses during free CityParks Seniors Fitness classes. All New Yorkers, ages 60 and over, are invited to take advan...
The Challenges of Eating Right, Food Stamps & Other Nutritional Resources for Seniors
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Queens Interagency Council on Aging (QICA) will hold its monthly program meeting on Wednesday, May 16th from 9am - 11am at Queens Borough Hall, Room 213, 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens.  Experts...
Volunteers Needed for "The Moving Wall"
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We are proud to announce that "The Moving Wall", the half size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, will be arriving at Juniper Valley Park on Wednesday, June 27th.  A wooden...
108th Anniversary of the General Slocum Tragedy
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You are cordially invited to attend the 108th anniversary of the General Slocum tragedy of 1904.  The event will be held on Saturday, June 9th, 2012at 9:00 am sharp at the Lutheran All Faiths Cemet...
Preventing and Minimizing Environmental Liabilities
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BROOKLYN ,  NY -- American Environmental Assessment & Solutions, Inc. (American Environmental), a leading environmental company announced today SPECIAL ON PHASE I ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT ...
Four Paws Sake, NYC
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FOUR PAWS SAKE - Spring Fling Fundraiser   Sunday, April 29th  1pm - 4 pm Courtside Lounge - 6908 Myrtle Avenue, Glendale $20 Donation at the door First 25 People receive a Four Paws Sake wristb...
The Moving Wall (Vietnam Veteran's Memorial)
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Join the town of Middle Village, Queens as we honor true American heros - our veterans and active-duty military.  This coming June, we will be bringing The Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Moving Wall - ...
Noteworthy Web Design Principles Web site Designers cannot Neglect
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Many options are before you if you want to design your website which makes you feel puzzled of which to choose. Simply because there are plenty of options, we often overlook the basic web design p...

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City bike share program unveils spots in Queens, Brooklyn
by Lisa A. Fraser
May 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
Brooklyn and Queens will soon have several locations serving as docking stations as part of New York City’s Bike Share Program, “Citi Bike.” The city announced last Friday that Long Island City, F...
Small breweries could see a big jump in expenses
May 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Your specially brewed local beer might start costing you a little bit more at your favorite pub. State and federal lawmakers announced a two-step plan to ensure that the loss of a New York State t...
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The Brooklyn Youth Chorus is shattering preconceived notions
by Lisa A. Fraser
May 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Brooklyn Youth Chorus Academy has been vigorously warming up for their solo show, Soundscapes, to be held on May 19. As the 48 teens from the Concert Chorus section of the academy train for wh...
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File photo of convicted Lockerbie bomber Megrahi speaking during an exclusive interview with Reuters TV at his home in TripoliTRIPOLI (Reuters) - The former Libyan intelligence officer convicted of the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am flight over Lockerbie, Scotland, that killed 270 people has died, his brother said on Sunday. He was 60. Abdel Basset al-Megrahi died at home after a long battle with cancer. His health had deteriorated quickly overnight, his brother Abdulhakim told Reuters. "He was surrounded by his family and died in his house," Abdulhakim said on Sunday. Megrahi had been in and out of hospital for weeks and he was taken for an emergency blood transfusion in April. ...


Sun May 20 09:41:28 UTC 2012

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for a special cabinet meeting marking 'Jerusalem Day' in the Ammunition Hill memorial in Jerusalem, Sunday, May 20, 2012. 'Jeruslem Day' marks the anniversary of Israel's capture of the eastern part of the city in the 1967 Mideast war.(AP Photo/Abir Sultan, Pool)Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is urging Israeli leaders to relinquish the idea of a unified Jerusalem if they truly want peace.


Sun May 20 09:40:37 UTC 2012

Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi was released on compassionate grounds in 2009Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, the only person convicted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing over Scotland in which 270 people were killed, died on Sunday, his brother told AFP.


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