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Thursday, January 12, 2006

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Sacred Heart wins holiday tourney

It was a balanced effort from Sacred Heart players Brian Kruger (MVP), Julien Machuca, Jordan Chateau, Morrel Gaskins, Robert Klein, Anthony Bradica, Mike Pendergast, Donald Erdy and John Celantani. Sacred Heart is coached by Bob Klein and Angel Machuca.
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Town Hall With DOE Officials

State Senator Martin J. Golden, a member of the State Senate Education Committee, will host Superintendent Gloria Buckery and Region 6 administration officials for a town hall meeting with the parents and educational leaders of Community Schoo
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BWECC to Tackle 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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Meyer Benezra, Attorney, Dies

Meyer Benezra, an attorney and lifelong Brooklyn resident, died December 29, 2005 after a long illness. He was 83.

For nearly 60 years, Benezra practiced law in Manhattan, most recently at the firm of Weisman Celler Spett & Modlin. He was acti
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From Redmen to Red Storm

By Marc Raimondi

Directly above Lou Carnesecca’s head when the legendary St. John’s men’s basketball coach is sitting at his desk is a framed poem from former player Mark Jackson.

“He wrote the poem,” Carnesecca said. &#822
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Canarsie Kids Ace King Contest

Among the 30 poetry and essay contest winners of the Central Brooklyn Martin Luther King Commission’s annual competition are two students from Canarsie’s Public School 272.

Javari Berwise and Lennon Williams have both been awarded $100 p
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Our Lady of Snows rolls again

Katherine Doherty led the Snows’ attack against Martyrs with six points and Amanda Ruiz and Pallabi Mitra also scored for OLS. Five different girls tallied points against OLBS: Katherine Doherty, Erica Mojocoa and Amanda Ruiz each scored four poin
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Letters To The Editor

To The Editor:

You can sometimes judge the character of an individual by the company they keep and gifts they accept from others.

Consider the past resignation and current trial of former Kings County Democratic leader and State Assemblyme
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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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Just How Many Cops Can You Fit In a Winnebago?

Precinct on wheels…

The long arm of the law took its show on the road, acquainting the community with its outreach services and programs – all aboard a traveling bus.

Cops and their brass from the 60th Precinct played host to pas
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Green Thumbs Up For Gardening Tips

Jon Carloftis, popular New York City “rooftop gardener to the stars” presented a program for seniors called DIG THIS: Wellness Through Gardening, sponsored by HealthCare Partners at Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue.

In addition to
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Braunstein lawyer seeks gag order on press leaks

In letters to both the Manhattan district attorney and State Supreme Court Judge James Yates, the attorney, Robert Gottlieb asked for “appropriate remedies” for leaks about the investigation and evidence that appeared in two New York Post stor
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Meyer Benezra Dies

Meyer Benezra, an attorney and lifelong Brooklyn resident, died December 29, 2005 after a long illness. He was 83.

For nearly 60 years, Benezra practiced law in Manhattan, most recently at the firm of Weisman Celler Spett & Modlin. He was acti

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