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Sign Up and Walk for Kids Growth!
Mar 16, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
Join the community on April 6, 2014. Walk for Kids Growth at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, in Queens (at Fountain of the Planets). This community event will feature a scenic 3-mile fun walk, refres...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: March 2014
Mar 11, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 45 45 recommendations | email to a friend
March 2014 Queens NY Market Update  Home sales declined in February with the combined effects of severe winter weather and the decline in affordability due to higher mortgage rates and prices than ...
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St. Stan's Rosary Alter Society Annual Champagne Brunch
Feb 25, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 152 152 recommendations | email to a friend
Sunday, March 30, 2014  12:00 PM Noon St. Stan's - 57-15 61st Street, Maspeth 11378 Delicious Food - Great Prizes - Unlimited Champagne!  Call the Rectory for tickets, which are $17.00.  718-326-21...
A Step-by-Step Guide on Changing Home Door Locks
Feb 24, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 633 633 recommendations | email to a friend
Moving to a new apartment or a newly-acquired home sure is exciting and thrilling for a lot of reasons. You are finally in your own place! While moving to your own place sure is a thrilling experie...
Identity Theft Prevention!
Feb 21, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 201 201 recommendations | email to a friend
On Sunday, March 2nd the Crime Prevention Section will host it's fourth Identity Theft Prevention Event at Gateway Center, 501 Gateway Drive, Brooklyn, NY from 10AM-2PM.  WE have partnered with Lio...
Timing Is Everything
Feb 21, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 441 441 recommendations | email to a friend
     While I was living in Nashville, I was continually learning about different plants and flowers that were native to the region. As I walked through a field one day, I spotted a cluster of daint...
Resorts World Casino Hosts Mid-Winter Food Tasting Benefitting City Harvest
Feb 18, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 210 210 recommendations | email to a friend
Join Resorts World Casino New York City Wednesday, February 26, 2014, from 7:00 p.m-9:00 p.m at the Mid-Winter Taste for City Harvest, a special tasting event featuring food, wine, cocktails and ce...
Protect your company from discrimination complaints and lawsuits
Feb 18, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 236 236 recommendations | email to a friend
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ( EEOC ) reported it obtained a record $372.1 million in monetary relief for victims of private sector employment discrimination in year ending 2013...
Interview to author Tony Napoli.
Feb 18, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 244 244 recommendations | email to a friend
Recently I published a review on the popular book “My Father, My Don,” A Son’s Journey from Organized Crime to Sobriety, and I am now pleased to offer our readers an interview to the author, Tony N...

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Queens Elks serve up Thanksgiving feast
With members and friends on hand to help, the Queens Borough Elks (Facebook) successfully served nearly 200 turkey dinners to needy families on Thanksgiving Day. The group was host to a Thanksgivin...
Dec 01, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
11/23/09 to 11/29/09
Dec 01, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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Proof positive that RING 8 is an organization with multi-generational roots, as up and comer Vinny Maddalone poses here for a photo with legend Emile Griffith, while RING 8 prexy Matt Farrago stands proudly behind them. (Photo by NICK D’ARIENZO.)
Forever In Your Corner
RING 8 dedicated to betterment of retired fighters
Nov 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 43 43 recommendations | email to a friend
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53-00 65th Place in Maspeth, where Metro PCS hopes to install another antenna network.
CB5 rejects Maspeth cell antenna
Proposal moves to BP Marshall
Nov 24, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dog run doomsday
Giordano: CB5 uninterested
Nov 24, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 44 44 recommendations | email to a friend
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Angelica Harris with students at her alma mater, St. Sebastian's School in Woodside.
Empowering youth through reading & writing
Author returns to her Queens roots
Nov 20, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 38 38 recommendations | email to a friend
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De Blasio and Liu join union workers to protest Verizon's impending layoffs of 200 workers.
Layoffs on the horizon at Verizon
32 in Queens could be out of work
Nov 18, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 34 34 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
11/09/2009 to 11/15/2009
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One of many seasonal banners in Maspeth.
Chamber discusses plans to make Maspeth merry
Most people take the seasonal banners that hang on light posts along Grand Avenue for granted, assuming it’s a service provided by the city. As a matter of fact, the Maspeth Chamber of Commerce, an...
Nov 17, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
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New Elmhurst Park construction continues
Park will cost $20 million
Nov 13, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 33 33 recommendations | email to a friend
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First-ever MidVille Vets Parade
Event draws big turnout
Nov 11, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 39 39 recommendations | email to a friend
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42-40 65th Street in Woodside, where a basement fire claimed the lives of three.
Fire kills 3, injures 4 others
The fire department responded early Saturday morning to a fire that originated in the illegally subdivided basement of a house in Woodside. The blaze, which was called in at 2:45 a.m., claimed the ...
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Maspeth HS demo work will start soon
DOE plans to start building in January
Nov 11, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
11/02/2009 - 11/08/2009
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At CYO, sportsmanship comes before winning
Early on during a recent girls’ soccer game, Our Lady of Hope Coach Mike Maloney realized the contest was quickly becoming a lopsided affair. Instead of running up the score, he pulled his team bac...
Nov 06, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 45 45 recommendations | email to a friend
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Allen helps turn up the Heat in win over Rockets

Ray Allen of the Miami Heat drives to the basket during a game against the Denver Nuggets at American Airlines Arena on March 14, 2014 in Miami, FloridaRay Allen came off the bench to score 25 points while LeBron James and Dwyane Wade each added 24 Sunday as reigning NBA champion Miami beat Houston 113-104. The Heat had lost five of their prior six games but Miami went on a 15-2 run over the last 3:40 to beat the Rockets and collect a crucial victory. Allen's season-best point total allowed the Heat to snap a two-game home losing streak, Miami's only back-to-back home defeats since the 2010-11 season.


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Crimeans vote to leave Ukraine, join Russia

Pro-Russian people celebrate in Lenin Square, in Simferopol, Ukraine, Sunday, March 16, 2014. Fireworks exploded and Russian flags fluttered above jubilant crowds Sunday after residents in Crimea voted overwhelmingly to secede from Ukraine and join Russia. The United States and Europe condemned the ballot as illegal and destabilizing and were expected to slap sanctions against Russia for it. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Just two weeks after Russian troops seized their peninsula, Crimeans voted Sunday to leave Ukraine and join Russia, overwhelmingly approving a referendum that sought to unite the strategically important Black Sea region with the country it was part of for more than two centuries.


2014-03-16 19:10:12 -0400
Web domain name revolution could hit trademark defence: UN

The mass expansion of Internet domain names could cause havoc for the defence of trademarks in cyberspace, the UN's intellectual property body warned on MondayThe mass expansion of Internet domain names could cause havoc for the defence of trademarks in cyberspace, the UN's intellectual property body warned on Monday. "We have this extraordinary expansion that is going on," said Francis Gurry, head of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which oversees global rules against cybersquatting. "That is going to have an impact, which is likely to be significant, on trademark protection. "Trademark owners are very concerned about the impact that this expansion will have on branding systems," he added.


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