QNS News Headlines Archive for March 19, 2008

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P.S. 152 readers prowl library with the cat in the hat

On the tenth annual National Education Association’s Read Across America Day, students at the P.S. 152 Annex joined millions of other young readers across the country by picking up a book and reading.

Falling on March 3, the day after Dr. Se

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Nasty Junk foods out, healthy snack foods in

Snacks may be yummy but healthier treats are better for you.

The message was sweetly hammered home to a group of second-graders from Public School 206 and their parents when they visited the Stop & Shop in Sheepshead Bay to explore nutritious

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Brooklyn women’s achievements celebrated every day in March

Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes unveiled a large calendar in the lobby of his office featuring the photographs and biographies of more than 30 women whom he will salute each day during the month of March.

The women will be formally

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Shimmying and shaking for Coney’s future

The gloves are off and the pasties are on!

The battle to save Coney Island traveled to Park Slope where burlesque stars from the embattled seaside resort set pulses racing as they performed a benefit at Southpaw in support of the city’s plan

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Senior Umbrella Network welcomes borough hall brass

The Senior Umbrella Network (SUN-B) held its Fifth Annual Breakfast at the Bay Ridge Manor, with more than 110 members in attendance.

SUN-B welcomed former Deputy Borough President Yvonne Graham, now assistant to Brooklyn Borough President Marty M

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