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Tuesday, June 28, 2005

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Gadzooks! Shakespearean Days At McKinley Ctr.

All the world’s a stage…

On a Saturday afternoon, more than 300 people walked through the doors of 7301 Ft. Hamilton Parkway and were transported back in time to the 15th Century for an Elizabethan good time.

The Shakespeare Clu
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More Than An Apple For These Top Teachers

Outstanding borough educators were trumpeted with honors when state Senator Marty Golden held a “Teacher of the Year” awards ceremony at the Bay Ridge Manor.

Golden, who is a member of the Senate Education Committee, presented recipients
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‘Locks’ of Love For Tony the Barber

Cut above the rest: A cherished Dyker Heights barber, who was not only a “good barber but a great friend,” was immortalized when his community and his family united to rename the corner of his haircutting shop, “Tony ‘The Barber’
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Xaverian Varsity Basketball Squad Enjoys Limelight

State Senator Marty Golden joined Xaverian High School President Sal Ferrera in honoring the members and coaches of the Xaverian Varsity Basketball Team, who won the New York State Catholic High School Athletic Association Class AA Championship.

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Bloomberg Launches New Campaign HQ

City Council Member Vincent J. Gentile unveiled 35 brand-new laptop computers for Public School 102, paid for by $50,000, which he allocated.

The computers were presented during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the school, 73rd Street and Ridge Boulev
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Mom, Dad And the Kids Revel with the Cops

The long arm of the law turned into an embrace for the community when the 71st Precinct held its annual family day in Flatbush.

Mom, dad and the kids united at Wingate Park, Rutland Road and Brooklyn Avenue, for the 11th annual day of neighborline
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Desperate Search For Missing Man

They arrested two people accused of killing him, but cops in Sunset Park do not know who to tell that justice has been served.

Cops in the 72nd Precinct are asking area communities to help them identify a Hispanic man bludgeoned to death on June 1
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Youngsters Make Heights the Tops

When it comes to cleaning up, the youngsters of Dyker Heights are tops.

At the June meeting of the Dyker Heights Civic Association (DHCA), which was held in St. Philip’s Parish Hall, 80th Street and 11th Avenue, DHCA President Fran Vella-Marr
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Area Youngsters Spin Tall Tales

In order to tell a good story, you have to learn a good story. That’s the outlook that students from John Wilson Intermediate School 211 took when memorizing various myths, folk tales and legends to prepare for the school’s annual Storytelling C
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City Council Hails Grime-Busting Kids

Thomas Marshall Diggs, a 64-year-old who suffers from Alzheimer’s memory loss, has been missing since January 20. He is 5’9, 165 pounds.

Diggs is African-American male with a medium complexion, gray hair, and brown eyes.

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