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Mahwah Girl Scouts Earn Silver Award
Mahwah Patch
Feb 01Sixteen Mahwah Girl Scouts gathered with their family members and friends at the Senior Center Monday night to receive the second highest honor in all of girl scouting - the silver award. The girls presented service projects they have worked on over th... »
Parents call for ouster of PS 118 principal
NYDailyNews.com Headlines
Jan 27Dozens of teachers and parents at a St. Albans elementary school are on the war path against the principal who they say runs the institution like a “dictatorship.” They maintain that Public School 118 went from an “A” school on its city progress report... »
Page 3 Guy: LL Cool J
NY Daily News TV
Jan 22LL Cool J has come a long way from his days growing up as James Todd Smith in St. Albans and Bay Shore. After meeting producer Rick Rubin at the age of 16, LL Cool J, which stands for Ladies Love Cool James, became a world-renowned MC with songs like “... »
St. Albans needs a sit-down restaurant: local group
NYDailyNews.com Headlines
Jan 16A St. Albans development group is betting that a sit-down restaurant is the key ingredient to revitalizing a struggling commercial strip. »
Brother Of Cowboys’ Kevin Ogletree Shot In Queens
WCBSTV.com Sports
Jan 09Authorities say the older brother of Cowboys wide receiver Kevin Ogletree remains hospitalized after he was shot in the head by an unknown gunman. »
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Wellness Week to offer $50 spa deals March 19-25
NewYorkology
Jan 31More than 45 New York City spas have so far signed up to offer discounted treatments during Wellness Week 2012 from March 19 through 25, a spokeswoman for SpaFinder told NewYorkology. The spas will offer $50 treatments or a 50-percent discount on treat... »
The Weekly Carnage
Streetsblog New York City
Jan 20The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle violence across the five boroughs and beyond. For more on the origins and purpose of this column, please read About the Weekly Carnage. 12-Year-Old Dashane Santana was fatally struck by a van dri... »
Queens beep putting kids, seniors first
Everyday NYC
Jan 15BY Lisa L. Colangelo DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Wednesday, Mar 16th 2011, 4:00 AM The borough’s many exposed residents – children and seniors – will humour if millions of dollars in city-funded programs are not restored, Queens Borough President Helen Mar... »
Storm over homeless shelters
Everyday NYC
Jan 10BY Clare Trapasso DAILY NEWS WRITER Friday, Mar 11th 2011, 4:00 AM Local leaders in southern Queens have cried out for years that their communities shoulder some-more than their satisfactory share of a borough’s homeless shelters. Turns out they were ... »
Brother Of Dallas Cowboys Wide Receiver Shot In Queens
Gothamist
Jan 08The older brother of a Dallas Cowboys wide receiver was shot in Queens last night. Calvin Ogletree, 25, brother of Cowboys receiver Kevin Ogletree, was shot in front of the luxury car rental shop he opened last summer in St. Albans. “I heard one or two... »