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Roofing 102: Installing A Flat Roof in 10 Steps
Dec 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
Welcome to roofing 102. Today we will be teaching your how to install flat roofing in 10 steps. So to all those do it yourself handy man types; This one goes out to you. 1. Your home is a valuable ...
“TheSpaghetti Set” by Rose Marie Maisto Boyd
Dec 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
It is very refreshing to see that there are still writers who are able to touch us and getting us involved in their imaginary world without offering tales of violence and sex. The Spaghetti Set is ...
What A Private Ambulance in NYC Can Offer
Dec 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 40 40 recommendations | email to a friend
Emergencies are always a tough situation to be in for many reasons. Aside from the anxiety about the thought of a person in pain, there is always the fear for someone’s life. Nowadays, a person act...
Town of Middle Village Christmas Tree Lighting
Dec 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
Middle Village Chamber of Commerce, Middle Village Kiwanis Club and Community United Methodist Church invite you to attend TOWN OF MIDDLE VILLAGE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING. Join in Christmas Carols, ...
Senior Living & Care... What To Do With So Many Choices? What Does It All Mean?
Dec 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 51 51 recommendations | email to a friend
Author: StefansLawGroup As we age we will find ourselves either making or assisting in complex and important decisions about where we, a family member or even a friend should be living. Changes in ...
Holiday Coat Drive
Dec 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 54 54 recommendations | email to a friend
Holiday Coat Drive   Nov. 18th - Dec. 15th, 2013 Do you have coats that you don't need anymore?  Donate Them! Winter is here and there are people in our community who could use a nice warm coat.  D...
Maspeth Indoor Flea Market
Dec 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 54 54 recommendations | email to a friend
INDOOR FLEA MARKET!!!! Saturday, Dec. 7th  Doors open @ 9AM Indoor flea market featuring gifts for Christmas and more.  Handbags, jewelry, antiques, kids clothes, household items, make-up, fragranc...
Money Saving Winter Roofing Tips- Spot Out Faulty Gutters Yourself
Nov 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 83 83 recommendations | email to a friend
A good roof is perhaps one of the most important investments a homeowner can make. Any good investment requires good maintenance. One of the most crucial factors in upholding a roofing system is th...
St. Margaret's Boy Scout Troop 119
Nov 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 87 87 recommendations | email to a friend
St. Margaret's Boy Scout Troop 119 is almost sixty-nine years old and in the year 2015 we will be celebrating our 70th birthday making us one of the oldest Boy Scout Troops in New York City. Howeve...
Breakfast with St. Nick
Nov 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 86 86 recommendations | email to a friend
St. Stanislaus Kostka Home School Association invites you to attend Breakfast with St. Nick .  Saturday, December 15th  9AM-1PM.  St. Stan's Auditorium, 61-17 Grand Avenue, Maspeth, NY Children - $...

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Golden Gloves Finals Come to Barclays Center
The Daily News Golden Gloves championships began a new chapter in its 86-year- history when it crowned 25 new champions at the Barclay's Center last week over the course of two nights. It's the fir...
Apr 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
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West Side Tennis Club celebrates 100th Anniversary
Generations young and old at the West Side Tennis Club (WSTC) will remember April 21, 2013, as the day they witnessed Forest Hills history in the making. To welcome a summer filled with events cele...
Apr 24, 2013 | 2 2 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
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Battle of the Boroughs Tennis League
USTA Eastern and the City Parks Foundation are teaming up to present for the first-ever “Battle of the Boroughs Tennis Challenge,” a friendly competition between New York’s local tennis players. Th...
Apr 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
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Spartan Race challenges athletes at Citi Field
Over 12,000 men, women and teens from around the tri-state area filled Citi Field this past Saturday, but it wasn’t for a Met game. The stadium was transformed into a colossal obstacle course for t...
Apr 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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2012 fighter of the year loses title to virtual amateur
Nonito Donaire lost his junior featherweight title to Guillermo Rigondeaux in a unanimous decision in an uninspiring fight Saturday night, as the sellout crowd at Radio City Music Hall often booed ...
Apr 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Flushing Flyers take 27th straight title
The YMCA Flushing Flyers swim team won their 27th state championship in a row at the annual state swim championship at Ithaca College last month. Under the leadership of head coach Rich Finkelstein...
Apr 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Verrazano takes the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct
Verrazano added a hard-fought victory in the $1 million Wood Memorial at Aqueduct Racetrack to extend his perfect record to 4-for-4 on Saturday, turning back previously undefeated Vyjack and then h...
Apr 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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So far, Harvey all the Mets could have hoped for
The right arm that so many long-suffering Mets fans have placed their hopes for a brighter future on delivered again on Monday night, pitching a gem against the Phillies in Philadelphia. Matt Harve...
Apr 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Slideshow: Mets Fans Flock to Citi Field for Opening Day

Apr 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mets get off to a good start with impressive win
Strong pitching, hitting in 11-2 win over the Padres
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CYO 2013 Basketball Championships
The Catholic Youth Organization held the 2013 basketball championships at Msgr. McClancy High School in East Elmhurst this past Saturday. The results: Division A PEE WEE DIVINE MERCY 31 OUR LADY OF...
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Joel Paul (right) defeated Francisco Almonte. (Photo: Kenneth B. Goldberg)
Friday Night Fights: Golden Gloves comes to Astoria
The bleachers were filled and ringside VIPs leaned forward as fighters from Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, Willis Ave. Boxing Gym in the Bronx and dozens more throughout the city met at the Variety Boy...
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Heroes Youth Basketball League Registration (March - April 2013)
Queens Youth Basketball League May 7 through June 26. In it's 22nd year.
Mar 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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CYO Girl’s Basketball Championship Tournament
The Annual CYO girl’s basketball championships were held last Sunday at St. John’s Preparatory High School, concluding a long-fought playoffs and season for the Pee Wee, Novice, Bantam, Rookie and ...
Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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'Pitt'-iful second half dooms St. John's men
After battling No. 20 Pittsburgh for one solid half of basketball at The Garden on Sunday, St. John’s posted an uncharacteristically high amount of turnovers in the second stanza (nine) and an unch...
Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Court: Exec guilty over faulty French implants

Jean-Claude Mas, the founder of Poly Implant Prothese, leaves the courthouse of Marseille, southern France, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013. A court has ruled that the French businessman who sold tens of thousands of faulty silicone breast implants around the world is guilty of fraud. With dozens of women looking on, the Marseille tribunal handed Jean-Claude Mas, the founder of Poly Implant Prothese, the maximum four-year prison sentence on the aggravated fraud charge. He was also ordered to pay a 75,000-euro ($103,000) fine. (AP Photo/Claude Paris)MARSEILLE, France (AP) — A disgraced French businessman was convicted of fraud and sentenced to four years in prison on Tuesday for filling tens of thousands of breast implants with industrial grade silicone. But he left the courthouse freely after lodging an appeal, and thousands of women will have to wait longer to discover if they will receive damages.


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Reid says Senate will not extend farm law
WASHINGTON (AP) — Majority Leader Harry Reid says the Senate will not extend current farm law if Congress can't agree on a new farm bill before adjourning next week.
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Lawyer hopes sand death judgment highlights safety
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An attorney for the family of a New Mexico woman who died in 2002 when a tractor-trailer struck her car and buried it in sand says he hopes an $80 million judgment awarded to his clients will result in real consequences for trucking companies.
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