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$$ OPPORTUNITY HAS KNOCKED ! $$ Networking For Prosperity & Adventure $$
Jun 20, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 202 202 recommendations | email to a friend
Bring Pen & Paper for this great opportunity to learn about:  * Job search, Employment Training, Networking Skills & How Every Dollar Counts . **Snacks & Beverages provided.** WHEN : Wednesday June...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: JUNE 2014
Jun 19, 2014 | 3 3 comments | 231 231 recommendations | email to a friend
June 2014 Queens NY Market Update The pace of home sales rose in May after a slow start in the beginning of 2014. Inventory increased slightly again in May, meaning buyers should have a bit more ch...
Book Expo America 2014 Part 1: The Italian presence…
Jun 15, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 271 271 recommendations | email to a friend
  Originally Written By:  Tiziano Thomas Dossena for L'Idea Magazine   Book Expo America 2014 has brought a wave of foreign authors, either in the original language or in translation, and among the...
Book Expo America 2014 Part 2: The Authors Speak…
Jun 15, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 276 276 recommendations | email to a friend
Originally Written By:  Tiziano Thomas Dossena  for L'Idea Magazine   Javits Center was the center of attention for all American book lovers for four days at the end of May, with a series of events...
Interview to author Tony Napoli.
Jun 15, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 724 724 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...
How Much Can Allegations of Discrimination Cost You?
Jun 11, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 255 255 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans Discrimination is a serious issue for employers. It can lead to disputes, lawsuits and even forced business sales. Forced business sale, substantial fines and the disgrace o...
Wage and Hours Cases Setting Precedents for Tipped Employees
May 31, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 422 422 recommendations | email to a friend
  Restaurant owners are subject to numerous regulations they must comply with and as various cases are litigated, rulings establish new precedents that can change how the industry does business. Ma...
What you need to know about landing a job most don`t know
May 21, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 465 465 recommendations | email to a friend
Hello everyone  Shirley & Albert  {More about us from the link) Invite You to join us. Our second up coming event which will be on "New Strategies for employment & higher clientele methods plus mor...
May 17, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 494 494 recommendations | email to a friend
Long Island roofing and roof repairs for commercial and residential roofs.
Best practices for avoiding employee lawsuits
May 16, 2014 | 0 0 comments | 499 499 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Stephen D. Hans Small businesses often feel like a family. You’re a small group, perhaps you socialize outside of work or have a company baseball team where everybody gets along great. The ...

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Police swarm 73rd Street
Heavy response following report of suspicious person
Mar 23, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 38 38 recommendations | email to a friend
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A stretch of Flushing Avenue in Ridgewood is in terrible shape, as are streets in Maspeth's Industrial Business Zone, and elsewhere across the Community Board 5 district.
Spring brings potholes, and a struggle to resurface them
For New Yorkers the arrival of spring means two things: baseball and potholes. With baseball season nearly two weeks away, potholes have become the more urgent issue. It isn’t uncommon to see commu...
Mar 23, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 29 29 recommendations | email to a friend
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Simranjit Singh in front of a graffiti-covered wall on Calamus Avenue, near his home.
High school senior takes on graffiti, litter
Maspeth kid develops killer study
Mar 23, 2010 | 4 4 comments | 55 55 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
03/15/2010 to 03/21/2010
Mar 23, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 33 33 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bruce Blakeman and the US Senate
Strictly Stasi
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Newtown student honored at robotics competition
This past weekend was the 10th anniversary of the New York City Regional for the US FIRST Robotics Competition. The event was held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center,and Newtown High School from...
Mar 16, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 35 35 recommendations | email to a friend
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CB5: dog run sounds nice - in CB4 somewhere
Board officially passes the buck
Mar 16, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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Doing good for the neighborhood
Maspeth
Kiwanis prez dreams of doing more with youth programs
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Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley at a City Hall rally last week.
FDNY, neighborhoods would be “taxed” if cuts go through
Pols say closing 20 firehouses a big mistake
Mar 16, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 27 27 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
03/08/2010 - 03/14/2010
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Student stabbed at Newtown High School
A Newtown High School student is in stable condition after being stabbed at the school Friday morning. According to witnesses, the 17-year-old victim was in class on the second floor of the school ...
Mar 12, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 36 36 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
03/01/2010 - 03/07/2010
Mar 11, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
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Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley and other elected officials are calling on the city to change through truck routes to local routes in Maspeth as they wait for a comprehensive Maspeth Bypass Plan.
No more trucks!
Pols demand city ban big rigs in Maspeth
Mar 09, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 28 28 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bishop Frank Caggiano (center) administered the Confirmation Mass at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church on Friday, March 5, in front of more than 500 churchgoers. Decon Bob Lavanco (left) and Pastor Paul Wood also took part in the ceremony in which 51 children were confirmed into the Catholic church.
Maspeth church holds Confirmation ceremony for 51 kids
Bishop Frank Caggiano (center) administered the Confirmation Mass at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church on Friday, March 5, in front of more than 500 churchgoers. Deacon Bob Lavanco (left) and Pastor Pau...
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Maspeth Federal's renovated lobby
At home in your bank
Maspeth Federal Savings unveils new cozy interior
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Rookie Jersey City cop killed during armed robbery

A person lays on the ground near evidence markers as officials investigate the scene where a Jersey City Police Department officer was shot and killed while responding to a call at a 24-hour pharmacy, Sunday, July 13, 2014, in Jersey City, N.J. Officer Melvin Santiago was shot in the head while still in his police vehicle as he and his partner responded to an armed robbery call at about 4.a.m., Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop said in a statement. Fulop said officers responding to the robbery call shot and killed the man who shot Santiago. He was not immediately identified.(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — A rookie police officer responding to an armed robbery call at a 24-hour drugstore was fatally shot early Sunday by a suspect who had snatched a gun from an armed security guard inside, officials said.


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Palestinians flee north Gaza after Israel warning

Palestinians take shelter at the United Nations school after they fled their homes in Gaza City, Sunday, July 13, 2014. Israel briefly deployed ground troops inside the Gaza Strip for the first time early Sunday as its military warned northern Gaza residents to evacuate their homes, part of a widening offensive that has killed more than 160 Palestinians. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel briefly deployed troops inside the Gaza Strip for the first time early Sunday as some 4,000 people fled southward from the northern part of the territory in the face of Israeli threats to step up attacks there.


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6 killed in fierce fighting over Libyan airport

Smoke rises on the horizon in Tripoli, Libya, early Sunday, July 13, 2014. Explosions and gunfire have been heard around the international airport in Libya's capital as airlines have canceled some international flights. The fighting erupted Sunday morning, though it was unclear who was involved. Libya has seen fierce fighting between rival militias since the 2011 civil war that toppled dictator Moammar Gadhafi. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ben Khalifa)CAIRO (AP) — At least six people were killed and 25 injured Sunday when rival militias battled for the control of the international airport in Libya's capital. Civil aviation authorities announced the airport will be closed for three days because of security concerns.


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