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Photos & text by By Dara Mormile It takes two to tango, but at Public School 279 the entire fifth grade showed off some fancy footwork last Monday as they presented a show entitled "Dancing Classrooms." Students spent 19 weeks preparing for the performance, which showcased the waltz, the fox trot and other popular styles of ball... More ...
By Charles Rogers More than 60 firefighters responded to a smoky fire that apparently started in a basement wall in a three-story brick house on East 83rd Street Friday. According to Firefighter Craig Mo-sin, a Fire Department spokesman, Can-arsie's Engine Co. 257, Ladder Co. More ...
Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. honored five distinguished guests last night, including local civic leader Gardy Brazela, a native of Haiti, at his Caribbean Heritage and Culture Celebration, and presented a Lifetime Achievement award to Monty Alexander, the acclaimed pianist, band leade... More ...
For the eighth consecutive year, P.S. 115 principal Mitch Pinsky (above) fulfilled a pledge to his students - and got in a little heart-healthy exercise, too. An avid bicyclist, every year Pinsky promises his students that he will bike around the school building, at East 92nd Street and Aven... More ... Everything You Need To Know About Father's Day In the United States, the first modern Father's Day celebration was held on July 5, 1908, in Fair-mont, West Virginia. It was first celebrated as a church service at Williams Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South, now known as Central United Methodist Church. More ...
By Charles Rogers When you dress like a big shot, you feel and act like a big shot; when you dress like a movie star, you feel and act like a movie star. By the same token, when you dress like a police precinct commander, you feel and act like a police precinct commander. More ...
Captain Ralph Monteforte, left, commanding officer of the 69th Precinct, greets Kings County District Attorney Charles Hynes during the D.A.'s recent visit to the Abe Stark Senior Center. More ...
Gardy Brazela, president of the Friends United Block Association (FUBA), graciously accepted accolades on June 3rd as hundreds of Canarsiens joined him at a banquet in celebration of the eleventh anniversary of the civic organization he started. More ...
The recent annual Career Day Symposium at P.S. 115 attracted a wide range of professionals, who talked to students about vocations they may decide to pursue as they get older. Among the professionals present were: U.S. More ... Humane Society Suggests How To Find Good Dog Breeder By The Associated Press The Humane Society of the United States offers these tips to people choosing a dog breeder. Look for breeders who: + Keep dogs in the home as part of the family, not outside in kennel runs. + Have dogs who appear happy and healthy, are excited to meet new people and don... More ...
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