Remember the flags in front of homes in every neighborhood? Remember the heartfelt respect we New Yorkers showed firefighters and police officers? Remember the unity . . .
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9/8/16
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When you think about it, there are very few opportunities to play a key role in a major, internationally televised sporting event when you aren’t the featured athlete. One of those rarities exists at the U.S. Open.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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8/23/16
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A Brooklyn woman was killed on Aug. 20 after her motorcycle collided with a car on the Southern State Parkway near the border of Valley Stream and Franklin Square, police said.
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8/22/16
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A: The summer is here and that means warmer temperatures and longer days. It is the perfect combination to head out and go for that relaxing walk or lounge in the yard. But there are some …
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Central Veterinary Associates
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8/3/16
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The Black Lives Matter movement continues to be hotly debated, as it has been since its inception. Many of its detractors criticize its use of protests, its language, its focus on black lives and their relationship to the rest of society, even . . .
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7/27/16
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About a dozen people blocked Huntley Road on July 16, adjacent to the south parking lot of Belmont Park, to protest a proposal by the New York Cosmos to build a new soccer stadium at the …
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By Steve Smirti
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7/19/16
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Shortly after polls closed at 9 p.m. on June 28, it became clear that Elmont businessman Ali Mirza had failed in his bid to unseat incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks in the 5th Congressional District primary. Meeks, who has been in office since 1998, received over 80 percent of the vote, dwarfing Mirza’s 18 percent.
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By Steve Smirti
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7/6/16
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Valbrook Baseball Camp is designed for aspiring baseball players from ages 5 through 14 who are looking to improve their skills, learn more about the game and . . .
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By Teri Ann Loeser
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6/30/16
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The pyrotechnics are ready to dazzle throughout the area.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/29/16
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Police report an arrest for reckless endangerment on Monday, June 27, at 10:45 p.m. in Elmont.
According to detectives, Fifth Precinct officers responded to 45 S. Covert Avenue for shots fired. …
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6/29/16
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