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Ridgewood Civic Meets Congressman
      Rep. Bob Turner stopped by the Ridgewood Property Owners and Civic Association’s monthly meeting last Thursday night, May 3, at I.S. 93 to discuss local issues.
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Sunnyside Good Samaritan Honored
      At Community Board 2’s Thursday, May 3 meeting at Sunnyside Community Services, Mike Novak (left) was honored for helping to chase off a sex attacker during an Easter Sunday incident in Sunnysi
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CURES Earns EPA Quality Award
      For their continued effort to bring noise and air pollution reduction measures along freight rail lines in Queens, the Civics United for Railroad and Environmental Solutions (CURES) received a Qualit
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Helping Vets Get Back To Work
      Veterans from across the city came to The Shops at Atlas Park in Glendale on Apr. 27 for a job readiness workshop. Sponsored by State Sen.
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Extended Library Card Act Signed
      City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer was in attendance at City Hall last Tuesday, May 1, as Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed into law the expansion of the Library Card Act.
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A Butterfly Dance Story At Preschool
      The Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre in Middle Village helped recreate the moment when a caterpillar becomes a butterfly for students at the nearby Positive Beginnings pre-school last Friday, May 4.
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Hoisting The State Flag At H. Beach Day Care
      In support of its social studies program, the Reach for the STARS! family day care center in Howard Beach recently received a New York State flag delivered by State Sen. Joseph Addabbo.
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Club Celebrates Holy Feast In Ridgewood
      With a Mass and procession around Ridgewood, the Societa Concordia Partanna celebrated the feast day of St. Francis of Paola last Sunday afternoon, Apr.
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Enjoying A Taste Of Queens At Citi Field
      Fantastic food and refreshing beverages happily competed with networking opportunities as 47 vendors, such as Ottomanelli & Sons Burgers in Woodside (shown here) and almost 1,000 individuals enjo
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Library Trustee Celebrates 40 Years Of Service
      Terri Mangino of the Queens Borough Public Library’s Board of Trustees was recently recognized for serving 40 years on the board, including a stint as its president between 1979 and 1980.
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A Fine Day For A Fair In Midville
      Children of all ages explored the sights and sounds of the Metropolitan Avenue street festival in Middle Village, co-sponsored by the Kiwanis Clubs of Middle Village and Glendale, last Sunday, May 6.
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Lions Love Neighbors
      The Ridgewood Glendale Middle Village Lions Club recently participated in the “Love Your Neighbor Day” community cleanup program on Apr. 21.
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‘Juniors’ Cleanup Spruced Up Maspeth/Elmhurst Area
      The Juniper Juniors, an offshoot of the Juniper Park Civic Association, removed debris and repainted the overpass on 57th Avenue near 74th Street on the Maspeth/Elmhurst border during their cleanup l
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Faithful Celebrate 135 Years In Woodhaven
      Parishioners celebrated the 135th anniversary of Emanuel Church of Christ with a special service at the Woodhaven house of worship on Sunday, May 6.
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Bike Tour Wheels Its Way Through Long Is. City
      Thousands of bicyclists rolled through the streets of Long Island City and Astoria on Sunday, May 6, as part of the TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour.
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