Pols Protest Hate Crimes After Racial Slurs Found In Surrogate Court
By Neil S. Friedman
      In response to messages of hate targeting Brooklyn Surrogate Court Judge Diana Johnson, and an alarming twenty percent increase in hate crimes in New York City this past year, Congressman Ed Towns, state Senator John Sampson and Assem-blyman Nick Perry joined other elected officials, the Re...
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Numbers Are Up For Students In I.S. 211 Math Challenge
      In an effort to help students prepare for the crucial upcoming New York State test, the John Wilson Intermediate School 211 Math Department conducted a school-wide Mathematics Challenge last week. The main goals of the competition, according to principal Buffie Simmons-Peart, was "to ra...
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Young Man Eyes Delegate Slot For '08 Dem Convention
By Dara Mormile
      Bergen Beach resident Mitchell Partnow hopes to instill political awareness among community youths. The 21-year-old wants to be chosen as a 9th Congressional District delegate for presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. "I grew up with parents who were very community-oriented and pol...
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