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How to Clean a Diamond Ring the Right Way
Jun 19, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 48 48 recommendations | email to a friend
If you have been struggling to sell diamonds for top price, the chances are that you’ve been cleaning your ring incorrectly. Remember nothing can sell diamonds quite like that shiny sparkle and lus...
Texting and Driving FAQs
Jun 14, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 88 88 recommendations | email to a friend
Texting and Driving Is the Most Alarming Form of Distracted Driving Texting and driving includes reading text messages, emails or online material or writing or composing messages on a mobile device...
Misclassifying Workers as Independent Contractors
Jun 12, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 138 138 recommendations | email to a friend
How Would Your Small Business Fare with the IRS for Worker Status? Did you know that misclassifying workers is one of the top problems that small business owners face? Many small businesses hire in...
Do Your Work Policies Discriminate Between Men and Women?
May 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 607 607 recommendations | email to a friend
One Set of Rules for Men and a Different Set of Rules for Women Having company policies that discriminate between men and women can be lethal for an employer in today’s work environment. If you hav...
Social Media: Should You Use Social Media in an Internal Investigation?
May 16, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 676 676 recommendations | email to a friend
Investigating Employees Through Their Social Media Accounts Social media can provide a lot of information about people’s lives. Why would an employer want to know what an employee is doing through ...
Adolph Caso, a voice for Italian Americans, decries the attacks on Columbus
May 14, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 498 498 recommendations | email to a friend
Interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena I met Adolph Caso the first time at the International Book Show in New York City and he struck me as a person who loves books more than anything in the world. On...
Defensive Driving Can Prevent Accidents and Injuries and Also Save Lives
May 09, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 700 700 recommendations | email to a friend
Do you know how to drive defensively? Everyone has heard about defensive driving, but what does it mean to drive defensively? It certainly behooves drivers to find out because knowing and following...
Real Personal Injury Law Cases in NY: $73k Payout
Apr 30, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 1059 1059 recommendations | email to a friend
A story told by car accident victim in the NY Area: When I was 11 years old, I was in a car with my father, having some bonding moments while driving to fill up gas in the New York area. We were ha...
Dr. Mary Rorro, The “Violin Doc,” An Exclusive Interview
Apr 29, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 998 998 recommendations | email to a friend
An interview by Tiziano Thomas Dossena She was nicknamed “The Violin Doc” in a book by Lisa Wong entitled “Scales to Scalpels, Doctors Who Practice the Healing Arts of Music and Medicine;”  a talen...
BOYCOTT FOX NEWS ON MEMORIAL DAY, MAY 28,2018
Apr 27, 2018 | 0 0 comments | 173 173 recommendations | email to a friend
Attention all current and former Military Veterans April 26, 2018-Please join me in a show of support on Memorial Day, May 28, 2018 to Boycott Fox News network. Their continued support, and one sid...

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16 trees grow in Boerum Hill
Arbor Day Celebration
May 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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LICH is out of the ICU and recovering
SUNY withdraws proposal to close facility, looking for buyer
May 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Redesigning Brooklyn's Fowler Square Plaza
Residents meet again with city officials to provide input
May 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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SUNY withdraws plan to close LICH
Following pressure from the community and local elected officials, the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate has withdrawn its proposal to close Long Island College Hospital (LICH). Represe...
Apr 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Service Workers protest low wages in Park Slope
Luxury housing developers in Brooklyn and Queens are cheating employees out of pay and benefits owed to them, workers say. The service workers union 32BJ SEIU led a protest in Park Slope last Wedne...
Apr 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Critic: community garden proposal attracts rats
CB6 approves despite concern from opposition
Apr 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Member’s of CB6 discuss the proposed renewal liquor license for Blueprint.
CB6 grants liquor license after lengthy debate
Hours of Blueprint's backyard area scrutinized
Apr 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Marty Markowitz unveiling the “Brooklyn Tonight Show.”
Markowitz goes out with a bang, and a talk show
State of the Borough Variety Show
Apr 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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City Council hopeful Antonio Reynoso.
Brooklyn Assemblyman seeks City Council seat
Another candidate picks up NOW endorsement
Apr 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Quinn can’t shake term-limit decision
Mayor hopefuls attack speaker at a forum in Brooklyn
Apr 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. Joseph’s College hosts Brooklyn Hispanic Chamber expo
As large businesses continue to pop up in the borough, the Brooklyn Kings County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (BHCC) last week was stressing the need for a variety of establishments, both big and s...
Apr 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
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Residents show concerns over NYCHA’s redevelopment plans
Residents gathered recently in Boerum Hill to discuss how New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) redevelopment plans could affect the community. NYCHA’s Infill Redevelopment Plan would allow devel...
Apr 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 837 837 recommendations | email to a friend
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A rendering of the new MAGNET facility set to open in the fall of 2013.
New Brooklyn facility aimed at the gaming industry
NYU set to begin welcoming students this fall
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Good Friday in Carroll Gardens
Hundreds gathered in Carroll Gardens to participate in the annual Good Friday Procession beginning at Sacred Heart and St. Stephen Church on Hicks and Summit streets. Members of the community and p...
Apr 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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John Liu at the town hall about the controversial NYPD stop-and-frisk procedures.
Bed-Stuy residents speak out on stop-and-frisk
As the New York Police Department finds itself in court over the controversial stop-and-frisk policy, a jury of Bedford-Stuyvesant residents has already found the department guilty. Comptroller and...
Mar 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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