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Friday, February 16, 2007

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Come give ‘Poppa’ a good home

Hi, I’m Poppa. I am 18 months old and am looking for a good home.

My days of living on the street are over thank goodness and I would like to find someone who will be able to take me in. Right now I am living with my hero Stuart, who rescue
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Grand marshals ready to lead St. Pat’s parade

As Brooklyn prepares to morph into an emerald empire next month for St. Patrick’s Day, a local planning committee got busy placing the finishing touches on the jubilant jaunt.

The Irish American Brooklyn Parade Committee held an installation
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Another notch on grandmaster’s black belt

Prominent martial artist Grandmaster Tae Sun Kang was in a class by himself after being awarded the American Tae Kwon Do Federation’s most prestigious accolade – the 9th dan black belt.

The Grandmaster, who operates two T. Kang Tae Kwon
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Don’t call ‘em winged rats

As the subject of Gary Buiso’s article excitedly points out, watching nature take its course can be a fascinating thing to watch, excepting those of us who are somewhat squeamish (“It Really Is a Jungle Out There,” 2-8 issue).

I was
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Dancewave’s Kids Company stages a tour de force

Fancy footwork commanded center stage when Dancewave presented its annual Kids Café Festival at Long Island University (LIU).

The four-day extravaganza at the Kumble Theater held visitors spellbound as Dancewave’s Kids Company – a t
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Lunar New Year shines over brooklyn

A sensory adventure – and then some – courted visitors at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) where masterful performances, exciting workshops and a delightful flower market ushered in the Chinese Lunar New Year with pomp and dazzle.

The e
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Make some history at Prospect Park

There’s plenty to do at Prospect Park during the school break, including Black History Month activities and the Prospect Park Winter Festival. Here’s the rundown:

Introduction to Birdwatching, 12-1:30 p.m., February 17 at the Audubon Cen
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Could you imagine it?

A town in Texas has a law prohibiting landlords from renting apartments to illegal immigrants.

Can anyone imagine such a law in New York City?

Would a landlord in Midwood, or Kensington be required to ferret out undocumented aliens from I
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Hummer strikes down tot

A four-year-old boy was struck and killed by a yellow Hummer as he tried to cross the corner of Baltic Street and 3rd Avenue, area cops said.

Although the incident was still under investigation, no criminal charges have been filed against the moto

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