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Thursday, January 12, 2006

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Parishes Join Together In Song

Pictured are members of the choir singing during the 4th annual solemn celebration of Lessons & Carols presented by the Brooklyn West Cluster at Sts. Simon and Jude Church, Lake Street and Avenue T.

The concert combined the musical talents of
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Martin Luther King had patience, fortitude

On Jan. 16, America will pay official tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., continuing the tradition since 1986, when Congress established the third Monday in January as a federal holiday.

The day celebrates the birth of a man whom many scholars
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2006 off to great start with no dull politics

Fabulous TV personality Barbara Walters was the mistress of ceremonies; apparently she and Mayor Mike are good friends and have been for many years.

Liza Minnelli, still at the top of her game, was the closing act of the ceremonies. For a little
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Can the Speaker speak for Queens?

Ms. Quinn replaces Council Speaker Gifford Miller (D-Manhattan), who had to give up his position on the Council because of term limits. Miller represented Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The only neighborhood in the entire city more distant from the va
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More reasons not to like Roger

The drivers and mechanics who work for Jamaica Bus Lines and Triboro Coach are not prohibited from striking under the Taylor Law. These workers have been without a contract for the past three years. The bus lines that they work for are being taken over by
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Open a New Biz

Registration for free classes is currently open for the Workshop In Business Opportunities (WIBO) 2006 spring semester.

“How to Build a Growing Profitable Business” is a free, 16-week intensive educational workshop, which teaches candida
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Bishop Kearney Kids Win On the Road

Bishop Kearney’s Junior Varsity volleyball team started the season with a winning streak of away games.

Led by coach Theresa Gannon, they had outstanding wins against Bishop Loughlin, Bishop Ford, Stella Maris and Nazareth, both home and away
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BWECC to Tackle Over- Zealous Traffic Agents

The Bensonhurst West End Community Council (BWECC) will meet at 8 p.m., January 23 at the FIAO Beacon Community Center at Seth Low IS 96, 99 Avenue P at West 11th Street.

Motorists and businesses being harassed by Traffic Enforcement Agents will b
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Parishes Unite For Seasonal Cheer

Pictured are members of the choir singing during the 4th annual solemn celebration of Lessons & Carols presented by the Brooklyn West Cluster at Sts. Simon and Jude Church, Lake Street and Avenue T.

The concert combined the musical talents of

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