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Thursday, February 24, 2005

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Unconscious man in Jamaica station dies

Morris McCain, of 87-72 148th St. in Jamaica, was discovered around 10 p.m. on the street staircase leading to the mezzanine of the F train station at Sutphin Boulevard and Hillside Avenue, police said.

He was taken to Mary Immaculate Hospital wher
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Woman found in car trunk in Jamaica

Susan Ambrosino, of 1026 Rosegold St., Franklin Square, was found at the corner of 178th Street and Jamaica Avenue around 9 p.m., according to police.

Emergency medical services responded to the scene and pronounced the woman dead, according to po
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Two men arrested in Jamaica store robbery

Raheem Bailey, 28, of 112-19 208th St. and Alonzo Jones, 25, of 302 Turtle Rd., Woodbury, entered a store at 87-74 168th St. and demanded money from the store owner, police said. Bailey hit the owner in the head with a gun and took money from the register
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Truck rolls off ramp at Bayside Marina

A police official said the man was emotionally distraught due to his niece’s recent death and had gone to the marina to clear his head.

The man walked into the 111th Precinct on Northern Boulevard at 5:30 a.m. and reported the incident to pol
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Conn. woman found dead in Maspeth

Veronica Hagman, of 1 Boston Dr. in New Fairfield, Conn., was discovered at 12:40 am, according to police.

She was a dean’s list student at Western Connecticut State University, the New York Post reported, who met a Maspeth resident at the M
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Driver charged with DUI in car crash

Jean Cameau, 23, of 14-78 Roser Ave. was driving two passengers around 5 a.m. Saturday morning when the car hit a pole at 144th Street and North Conduit Boulevard, according to police. They were taken to Jamaica Hospital, where Cameau and the front seat p
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Athlete of the Week

School: August Martin

Year: Senior

Hometown: Brooklyn

Sport: Basketball

August Martin’s Vennasa Ross admits she has a foot fetish when it comes to playing basketball. The senior from Brooklyn often stares at her opponent&
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Utopia Family Chiropractor clinches first place

Sara Friedman was overpowering with 18 points, matching teammate Kimberly Mejia. NY Community Bank Stings gave a good fight. The Wylie girls – Donna and Christina – were double trouble, sinking basket after basket. Kimberly Chin and Natalie Pruden had 8
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Falci & Daughters win again

McDonalds Little Neck Kings 54, Queens County Bank Trailblazers 51. In a playoff like atmosphere, the Kings picked up their ninth win of the season in a back and forth battle. The Kings managed to prevail led by the combination of and Yianni Gavalas, who
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Glen Oaks Little League to hold spring tryouts

Tryouts for the Pee-Wee division (ages 5 and 6) will be held Saturday, March 5 at 9 a.m. and will be followed by tryouts for the International Division (ages 9 and 10) at 10:30 a.m.

On February 26, tryouts for the Farms Division (ages 7 and 8) begi

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