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By Dara Mormile Food, games, prizes and music were part of a full day of fun at the third annual Pinkster Carnival hosted by the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum. More ...
By Neil S. Friedman Contrary to community buzz the city’s Department of Education School Construction Authority (SCA) said it has not withdrawn its proposal to erect a new area public school. More ...
Thirteen former soldiers who served tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan were among the firefighters sworn in at a graduation ceremony at Brooklyn Col-lege last week. More ...
Some students at P.S. 115 were footloose and fancy free last week for the school’s Dance Festival. Held at the East 92nd Street elementary school on June 7, several classes, parents and guests lined the schoolyard to watch students steppin’ out to modern and classic dances, including ballet, the Cha More ...
The fifth annual AIDS Walk Caribbean 2005 kicked off at 10 a.m. from the junction at Flatbush and Nostrand avenues, and ended 2.7 miles later at Wingate Park last Saturday. The theme this year was “Refocusing on a Vision for a Better Health Future.” “AIDS Walk Caribbean,” founded by Dawn C. Stewart, More ... Jehovah’s Witnesses To Hold Three-Day Event Next Month Hotels, restaurants , and local shops will be packed with visitors attending the 2005 “Goody Obedience” District Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses. They will come from Brooklyn and the other 4 boroughs to participate in the three-day event being held at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, beginni More ...
Governor George Pataki last week addressed the opening session of the Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE) 2005 Conference on anti-Semitism and Other Forms of Intolerance in Cordoba, Spain. The governor led the U.S. delegation at the June 8-9 conference. More ... Queens Man Shot After Argument In Breukelen Houses Parking Lot A man from Queens Village who was visiting friends at Breukelen Houses last Thursday was shot once in the leg when he became involved in a dispute with another man, police said. More ... Forecasters’ Predictions Dismal For The 2005 Hurricane Season The Atlantic hurricane season started June 1 and weather forecasters are predicting another worse-than-normal hurricane season on the East Coast. And, Tropical Storm Arlene has already arrived. Computer models suggest that a warming Atlantic Ocean and a possible El Nino in the Pacific this summer co More ... Fidler, Other Pols Bill MSG For Real Estate Taxes City Council Member Lew Fidler and State Assemblyman Steven Cym-browitz and several legislative colleag-ues were recently joined on the steps of City Hall where they presented a real estate tax bill in the amount of $11.7 million dollars to the owners of Madison Square Garden (MSG) and urged Mayor B More ...
On June 5, BrooklynBest highlights included a new Brooklyn-themed mini-golf course, fashion shows, the CMJ 5-Borough Indie Battle of the Bands, author readings, photo contest, Tour de Brooklyn family bike ride and Celebrity Path honorees. This year’s BrooklynBest events took place in and around Gran More ... Brides: Let Social Security Know If You’ll Be Changing Your Name The other day I read that about four of every five American weddings take place between May and October. That means we now are in the middle of the matrimonial season and, if you or some-one you know is getting married, here is a little advice to keep in mind. More ...
(From “Chicken Soup for the Father’s Soul”) Many years ago, my dad was diagnosed with a terminal heart condition. He was put on permanent disability and was unable to work at a steady job. He would be fine for quite a while, but would then fall suddenly ill and have to be admitted to the hospita More ...
By Dara Mormile Seaview Jewelers ! They’ve got tons of great jewelry on sale – and ALL watches are 40 percent off. More ... Online Literary Journal Launched (NAPSA)-Here’s news that may help start a new chapter in a young writer’s life: VSA arts, an international non-profit organization, has launched an interactive online literary journal showcasing creative writing by students ages 11-18, with a connection to disability. The online journal, “Infinite D More ...
Brookdale Hospital’s 2nd Annual Health Fair last Saturday featured a little something for everyone. More ... DIRECT ANSWERS By Wayne & Tamara Mitchell Echo Works High Wire Act I am single, attractive, and 42. For the last decade I’ve been personal assis-tant to the managing director of my company. He and I have a very good relationship that is essential in this kind of role. When his marriage of 25 years broke down, he was loath to discuss it with family More ...
By Dara Mormile “When you first become principal at a school, you want to see how you can make the school the best it can be,” said principal of St. Jude Catholic School Vincent Tannacore. “I think that teaching is a people science – and at St. Jude, we’re like an extended family. That’s why we have great students More ...
This beautiful Collie mix-"Mandy" (A609561) is looking for a home. She is only 6-months-old and looks for a new beginning in a new home. If you would like this four-legged companion or for more information on other adoptable pets, please call 1-212-788-4000 or visit our web site at www.nycacc.org. More ... Home Is Best Place For Pets When Weather’s Hot The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) wants to remind you that when weather is hot, your pets are better off at home! More ...
Commissioner Emily Lloyd of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection urges city residents to not open fire hydrants illegally during heat waves. Hydrants can be opened legally with a free, city-issued spray cap, like the one pictured below which can be obtained by anyone 18 or over a More ...
City Council members last week announced their support for Animal Care & Control’s new “Teach Love & Compassion” (TLC) program on the steps of City Hall. TLC is an innovative program that addresses the needs of shelter animals while making them more adoptable through home-based human contact. TLC br More ...
Ever heard of a barnyard theatre? Kids who come to the Kutztown Festival know where it is, and they know that this is their place for fun and surprises. During the 9-day festival, dozens of kids sit on bales of hay and enjoy shows and music created just for them on the barnyard stage. More ...
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Dear Betty, When I buy a rotisserie chicken, I never know how to carve it for serving. Can you help? More ... |
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