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Man convicted of killing cashier

At 10:30 p.m. on July 18, 2003, Jamel Heyward, 27, of 186 Amboy St. in Brooklyn, and Lueggie Dowling, 23, of 409 Beach 51st St. in Far Rockaway, entered Beautiful Gardens Chinese Restaurant at 21-03 Cornega Ave. where they robbed the store of about $500 a
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Man pleads guilty in rape of cell phone girl

Bernard Luster, 40, of 67-03 Beach Channel Dr. began a relationship with the girl after she transposed two numbers while calling her father, the DA said. The Far Rockaway man admitted to going to the girl’s house three times to pick her up in July a
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South and West Queens Community Calendar

BOOK SALES

Jan. 27 from 1:30 – 7:30 p.m., Jan. 28 from 10:30 – 5 p.m., at Peninsula Branch of public library (92-25 Rockaway Beach Blvd., 718-634-1110).

Jan. 28 from 10 – 5 p.m., Broadway Branch, of public library (40-20 Broadway, 718-721-24
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Rockaway man arrested on weapons, drug charges

Gary O’Grady, 47, of 319 Beach 74th St. in the Rockaways, was charged with criminal possession of weapons, a controlled substance and marijuana Tuesday, police said, after a search warrant was executed at his residence.

The New York Police De
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Far Rock man sentenced for prostitution of a minor

John Fleury, 25, of 113 Beach 56th Street in Far Rockaway, pleaded guilty to attempting to promote prostitution in a Feb. 16 hearing in State Supreme Court in Kew Gardens.

Between April 1 and June 30, Fleury attempted to profit from prostituting a
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Airport area schools to be soundproofed by MTA

The agency will spend $14.4 million of the total expenditure soundproofing Beach Channel High School in Rockaway Park.

“The Port Authority recognizes its responsibility to be a good neighbor to those who live, work and learn near its facilities,” s

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