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In an interdenominational service Monday at the Hebrew Educational Society, diverse religious faiths in Canarsie came together to signify the togetherness of the community. More ...
One driver sustained two broken legs but others and their passengers had relatively minor injuries after a a six-car crash last Thursday morning on East 80th Street between ave-nues J and K, according to 69th Pre-cinct police. More ... Conservatory Invites Students To Audition For Scholarships The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music will offer nine full scholarships for studies in the Conservatory's Cer-tificate Preparatory Program as the result of a grant from the Van Lier Fellowship Fund. More ...
It was more than a civics lesson students from I.S. 285 got recently when they took part in a food drive. Virtually hundreds of kids took part by bringing a can (or more) of non-perishable food to donate to the food drive, subsequently to be given to City Harvest. Above, Principal Edward Gentile kne More ...
By Charles Rogers A man who murdered a 17-year-old Canarsien on the Fourth of July, two years ago because he "wanted to shoot somebody," was sentenced last week to 25 years to life for the senseless killing. More ... Security Guard Stabbed Trying To Collar Three Shoplifters At CVS A 20-year-old security guard on duty at the CVS Pharmacy at 2120 Rockaway Parkway was stabbed in the stomach last week when he tried to stop three men who were trying to leave the store with stolen goods. More ...
If you're wondering what's happening at the former Canarsie Theater, all you have to do is take a look at the work going on at East 93rd Street and Avenue L. Work is still in progress, but, as is evident above, the soon-to-be banquet hall will finally make the former blight on the shopping strip a More ...
By Dara Mormile Assemblyman Alan Maisel and City Councilman Lew Fidler attended the November 14 meeting of the United Canarsie South Civic Associa-tion (UCSCA) and sounded off against the City Department of Buildings (DOB), both saying the agency needs to change the way it deals with construction companies that rep More ...
In the months following September 11, 2001, acclaimed photographer Jonathan Hyman had the opportunity to travel the United States and capture a unique view of the various ways in which various communities commemorated, honored and paid tribute to the victims families of the devastating terrorist att More ... Officials Clash Over Illegal Dollar Vans At CB 18 Meeting By Dara Mormile A heated discussion between City Councilman Lew Fidler and State Assemblyman Nick Perry on illegal dollar van activity erupted at last week's Community Board 18 meeting. More ...
Congratulations to Victoria Riola and her best friend Coco who were the winners in the Canarsie Courier's Thanksgiving Turkey Sweep-stakes. Victoria said she will gladly share the big, fat prize (compliments of Jersey Lynne Farms) with her pal and family. More ...
A huge mural was unveiled Monday morning that memorializes 17-year-old Paul Zaccaria, who was killed in a jet-ski accident on Jamaica Bay last summer. The victim's mother, Jo-Ann Zaccaria of Bergen Beach, was joined at the ceremony by family members, friends and a few local politicians. Zaccaria exp More ... Annual New York Cares Coat Drive Kicks Off Next Week Starting December 1, all New Yorkers are encouraged to support the 18th Annual New York Cares Coat Drive, sponsored by Health Plus. Each year, the New York Cares Coat Drive collects over 70,000 coats that are donated to people in need throughout the city. More ...
The driver of the above 2002 Lexus said that while traveling south on East 98th Street last Thursday at about 3:20 p.m. he stopped at the stop sign at Avenue L and then proceeded to cross the street, having "no idea" where a 1990 Lexus, which was traveling east on Avenue L, came from. The cars colli More ...
Borough President Marty Markowitz jump-started the Thanksgiving holiday season on Monday by distributing 1,000 turkeys and five tons of trimmings to representatives of 90 Brooklyn community groups at Borough Hall Plaza. A legion of volunteers worked to distribute the turkeys, sweet potatoes, apples, More ... Handout Will Help You Explore The Trailways Of The Country There's an unforgettable adventure awaiting you. And it's not fixing your leaky roof or alphabetizing your address book. Discover your inner Lewis and Clark with Explore America, a new package of publications from the Federal Citizen Information Center. Use the National Trails System Map and Guide f More ... As Winter Approaches, Red Cross Offers Seasonal Advice While other portions of the country, including Buffalo, have already experienced snow along with cold winds and ice that come along for the ride, New York City and surrounding suburbs are just warming up to the thought of preparing for cold temperatures. More ...
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