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Thursday, January 24, 2008

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British sea power in Brooklyn

Borough President Marty Markowitz and wife Jamie help the County of Kings fete three sea monarchs as Cunard Line’s Queen Elizabeth 2, Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria dock in chorus at New York Harbor for the first time in the company’s 168-year
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Bergen Beach school carnival

The parents and teachers at PS 312 in Bergen Beach invite one and all to their annual carnival, February 8 from 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Along with DJs, dancers and clowns, you can enjoy bagels, coffee and snacks, as well as games of chance and raffles. Pr
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Air force has a platoon of pen pals at P.S. 52

Patriotism is alive and well at Public School 52 – especially in the lobby.

The hallway of the Sheepshead Bay school, 2675 East 29th Street, bears witness to the national pride of students, who have been corresponding with Air Force soldiers
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FIAO delivers tall salute to Beacon friends

Joe Rizzi, director of the Federation of Italian-American Organizations (FIAO) Beacon Program recently honored local leaders for their support of the programs at the Beacon School, located at I.S. 96 Seth Low, 99 Avenue P.

The honored guests were
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Sharing and caring make good medicine

It was not three kings but eight women from the Christopher Blenman Senior Center in Crown Heights who brought holiday gifts for newborns and their mothers at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

The mothers smiled gratefully as they were presented with
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‘Golden age’ riders bring concerns to MTA

Senior citizens, hailing from all five boroughs, and who serve as advisors to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, visited Grand Central Station as delegates of their group, the Senior Citizens Advisory Council (SCAC). Members of SCAC meet in Manhat

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