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Townhouse Antiques Closes
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Bellport, New York, May 20, 2013 -- “This is a sad day for Townhouse Antiques.  After 12 years, we are adding our name to the ever growing list of antique shops closing on Long Island.  The recessi...
Madonna's work at Brady Court
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/ugly-battle-behind-peaceful-facade-brady-court-co-ops-article-1.1338347
Tracy Towers Representation
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bronx/tenants-cheer-bronx-judge-postpones-rent-increase-tracey-towers-complex-court-fight-rages-article-1.1152703
Off-the-clock Claims Are Subject to Wage and Hour Lawsuits
May 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: Hans & Associates, P.C. Off-the-clock claims are one source of wage and hour lawsuits. In an off-the-clock claim, employees assert that the employer forced them to spend time working ...
Timing Is Everything
May 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 79 79 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 dain...
This Month in Queens Real Estate: May 2013
May 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
Queens NY Real Estate Market Update As the Queens housing market recovers we are seeing considerable increases in demand, resulting in a strong seller’s market in certain areas a...
New York City's Biggest Free Pet Adoption Event Ever Comes to Queens!
May 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
On June 1 st and June 2 nd , thousands of dogs and cats will be looking for their forever homes at New York City’s biggest pet adoption event ever – all for free. The Alliance for NYC’s Animals ...
Holy Roman Festival
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
May 15 - 19 175-20 74TH AVENUE, FRESH MEADOWS RIDES, GAMES, FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT OPEN, WED THROUGH FRIDAY, 6PM-11PM SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 2PM — 11PM FREE PARKING AND ADMISSION PAY ONE LOW P...
Flea Market
May 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
FLEA MARKET Transfiguration Parish Hall - Maspeth Sunday, June 2nd, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Vendors needed; please call 347-339-1362 Tables $25.00
FSLA Challenges ― How Does Overtime Work with a Fluctuating Work Week?
May 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
In recent years, the changes and complexities of wage and hour laws have made it difficult for small businesses to comply with regulations. Yet, with wage and hour lawsuits on the rise, small busi...

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Looks Like We Have a ‘Schwinn’-er
Zara Nappa was the lucky winner of a brand new Schwinn bicycle at the annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony hosted by the Maspeth Chamber of Commerce this past season. The bike was generously donat...
Feb 12, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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Queens Hospitals in Chapter 11
St. John's, Mary Immaculate file for bankruptcy
Feb 10, 2009 | 2 2 comments | 39 39 recommendations | email to a friend
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Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley with members of GCOP.
Busy Times Ahead for GCOP
Recession sparks fear of increased crime
Feb 10, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 34 34 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
Week of 2/2 - 2/8
Feb 10, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Immigrants Save in Maspeth
New Polish and Slavic Credit Union opens on Grand Avenue
Feb 05, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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O’Neill’s Chicken Wings: Too Hot For Maspeth?
What is the problem with wings? That’s the question George O’Neill is asking himself after his popular Maspeth restaurant and sports bar, simply called O’Neill’s, has come under fire for its popul...
Feb 05, 2009 | 5 5 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lost in the Cosmo
Feds say 'Mini-Madoff' bilked millions out of investors
Feb 04, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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St. Adalbert's students perform in honor of the auxiliary bishop's visit.
St. Adalbert's Graced for a Day
Brooklyn Diocese Auxiliary Bishop Cisneros visits school
Feb 04, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 40 40 recommendations | email to a friend
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Date Set for CB5 Meeting
The monthly meeting of Community Board 5 will be held on Wednesday, February 11, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will include two public hearings, and will be conducted in the Christ the King Hi...
Feb 04, 2009 | 1 1 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
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Victim Robert Ogle
Middle Village Boy and Friend Killed in Hit & Run
Pair was returning from party when hit by drunk driver
Feb 04, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
1/26 - 2/1
Feb 04, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Atlas Park Shakeup
Mall's managing company will be replaced
Jan 28, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 46 46 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dozens of hospital employees and neighbors staged a support rally in front of St. Johns hospital last Saturday. Drivers on Queens Blvd honked to show their support.
Save Our Hospitals!
Rally held to save St. John’s from chopping block
Jan 28, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 30 30 recommendations | email to a friend
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MTA Hears Negative Reaction to Doomsday Budget
Pols, community leaders denounce increased fares and decreased service
Jan 28, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 32 32 recommendations | email to a friend
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Calling All St. Margaret Alumni
St. Margaret School in Middle Village is creating what will hopefully become the largest Alumni Association of any Catholic elementary school in the United States, and if you or someone you know at...
Jan 27, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
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(Blank Headline Received)CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's highest court ruled on Saturday that parts of a revised election law setting out terms for a parliamentary vote were unconstitutional, casting fresh doubt over a poll that has already been delayed. The Islamist-dominated upper house of parliament had approved the law last month and sent it to the Supreme Constitutional Court to check the legality of the voting procedures for a new lower house. Opposition politicians had denounced the text of the revised election law approved by parliament and repeated threats to boycott the vote. ...


Sun May 26 03:32:38 UTC 2013

(Blank Headline Received)CONAKRY (Reuters) - At least five people were killed on Saturday when security forces in Guinea opened fire on protesters in opposition strongholds in the capital, medical sources and witnesses said. The violence brings to 11 the number of people killed since Thursday in unrest that began over election preparations but has frequently degenerated into looting and clashes between ethnic groups. "According to our information, they (the five) all died after being shot," said Thierno Maadjou Sow, president of the OGDH human rights group. ...


Sun May 26 03:29:00 UTC 2013
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The woman hired to clean up Rutgers' scandal-scarred athletic program quit as Tennessee's women's volleyball coach 16 years ago after her players submitted a letter complaining she ruled through humiliation, fear and emotional abuse, The Star-Ledger reported Saturday night on its website.
Sun May 26 03:28:40 UTC 2013