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Friends and relatives of a Glendale woman battling an advanced stage of breast cancer will gather at a neighborhood pub this Saturday night, Jan. 28, for a fund-raiser to help pay her medical bills and her eight-year-old daughter’s education. More ... Historians and Civil War buffs will converge in Greenpoint this weekend for a variety of events to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the launching of the USS Monitor, the ironclad warship produced in the Brooklyn neighborhood that engaged in the most famous naval battle of the conflict between the North and the South. More ... The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will be accepting applications for its 2012 Summer Camp Program starting this Saturday, Jan. 28, DEC Commissioner Joe Martens announced. More ... Though New York took steps forward in some areas to protect children and curb tobacco-related disease during 2011, it fell short in other areas, according to the American Lung Association’s State of Tobacco Control 2012 report. More ... (AP) It’s a taxpayer’s worst nightmare: the letter in the mail from the Internal Revenue Service. “It creates a lot of anxiety,” said Bob Meighan, a vice president at TurboTax, the tax preparation software. More ... |
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