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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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Arts and Entertainment Calendar

Viva L’Italia – April 14 at 2 p.m., featuring Rosa Santoro and Friends in a performance of Italian and Neapolitan songs and arias. Seaside Branch of public library, 116-15 Rockaway Beach Blvd., (718) 634-1876.
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Man charged in Far Rock Beach Channel shooting

A 32-year-old Far Rockaway man was shot in the head and torso by a man dressed in all black inside 40-20 Beach Channel Drive on the morning of Jan. 25, police said. Eric Dunning, of 453 Beach 40th St., was taken to Mary Immaculate Hospital, where he was p
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Rockaways man arrested in Beach Channel shoot

Anthony Davis, 37, was charged with murder after Eric Dunning, 32, also of the Rockaways, was found dead with several gunshot wounds in his head and torso, police said.

Dunning was brought to Mary Immaculate Hospital, where he was pronounced dead w

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