F. H. Woman Honored For Work With Blind
Raise Awareness, Funds For Group
     Forest Hills resident Sherry Rogers was presented with the Foundation Fighting Blindness’ Volunteer of the Year Award for the Northeast Region for her excellent service in support of the nonprofit’s mission to save and restore sight lost to retinal diseases.
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Woodside St. Gets Greener
      City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer and Queens Parks Commissioner Dorothy Lewandowski (at podium), Board 2 Chairperson Joseph Conley (seventh from left, behind Van Bramer) and members of the city Pa
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Midville Fairy Tale Fest For Kids
      Before opening their production of the Stephen Sondheim musical Into the Woods next week, the Jubilee Cluster Players will be holding a “Fairy Tale Festival” this Sunday, July 29, from 2
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LGA Instructor Receives Award
Helped Foreign Workers Learn English
     Magda Kieliszek, an instructor of Vocational English for Speakers of Other Languages (VESOL) at LaGuardia Community College’s Center for Immigrant Education and Training (CIET), is a recipient of the 2012 Literacy Recognition Award, granted by the Literacy Assistance Center in New York.
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City Council Member To Get Married
After 13 Years, Van Bramer And Partner Will Tie Knot
     Wedding bells will ring this Saturday for City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer and his partner of 13 years, Dan Hendrick, who will be married in Astoria. The ceremony will take place at the rooftop of Studio Square, located at 35-44 37th St. Over 200 guests have been invited to attend.
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