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104th Precinct Police Blotter
03/01/2010 – 03/07/2010
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Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley and other elected officials are calling on the city to change through truck routes to local routes in Maspeth as they wait for a comprehensive Maspeth Bypass Plan. No more trucks!
Pols demand city ban big rigs in Maspeth
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Bishop Frank Caggiano (center) administered the Confirmation Mass at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church on Friday, March 5, in front of more than 500 churchgoers. Decon Bob Lavanco (left) and Pastor Paul Wood also took part in the ceremony in which 51 children were confirmed into the Catholic church. Maspeth church holds Confirmation ceremony for 51 kids
Bishop Frank Caggiano (center) administered the Confirmation Mass at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church on Friday, March 5, in front of more than 500 churchgoers. Deacon Bob Lavanco (left) and Pastor Pa...
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Maspeth Federal s renovated lobby At home in your bank
Maspeth Federal Savings unveils new cozy interior
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Truck goes up in flames on LIE
Traffic came to a standstill Tuesday afternoon when a westbound tractor trailer caught fire near the Maurice Avenue exit of the Long Island Expressway, causing chaos and brief delays before order ...
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Not all is 'rite' with school proposal
CB5 raises concerns with SCA’s plans
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LaGuardia Community College students at a campus computer station LaGuardia's scholarship program pays dividends
When LaGuardia Community College student Michelle Osorio, 26, received a phone call informing her that she had been chosen to receive a scholarship of $3,500, she was ecstatic. The call came last ...
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Fire Chair Elizabeth Crowley conducts a hearing. Access granted
Volunteer Ambulance Corps back in fold
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
02/22/2010 – 02/29/2010
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Another grade school For Maspeth?

K-5 school could open on I.S. 73 campus
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Another School For Maspeth?
New elementary school may open to relieve overcrowding
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Pictured form left to right are Detective Kevin Weber from the 104th Precinct, Captain James Marron from Transit District 33, Deputy Inspector Keith Green from the 104th Precinct, and Roe Daraio from Citizens of Maspeth and Elmhurst Together (COMET). 104th top cop warns seniors to be vigilant
Burglars targeting elderly who live alone
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State Senator Joseph Addabbo, Jr. Let’s Talk About Maspeth
Addabbo hears from residents on local issues
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From left to right (top row) are members Jim O’Kane, Leonard Masone, Fred Strobel, President Nunzio Russo, Immediate Past President Joseph P. DiTroia, Member Michael Terry, Secretary David Gigler, (bottom row) Joan Sammon, Former President Vincent Lodico and Member Tina DiTroia. A little recognition for these Maspeth Kiwanis members
The Maspeth Kiwanis Club held its weekly meeting at O’Neill’s Restaurant on February 18, which also happened to be Maspeth Kiwanis Recognition Day. The community service club recognized dozens of ...
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104th Precinct Police Blotter
02/15/2010 to 02/21/2010
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Dems look to health vote without abortion foes (AP)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks about healthcare reform at her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 4, 2010. REUTERS/Jose Luis MaganaAP - House Democratic leaders abandoned a long struggle to appease the most ardent abortion opponents in their ranks, gambling Thursday that they can secure the support for President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation with showdown votes looming next week.


Thu Mar 11 16:24:27 -0600 2010
More quakes hit Chile as new president takes over (AP)

Chile's newly inaugurated President Sebastian Pinera, waves the the crowds after his swearing-in ceremony in Valparaiso, Chile, Thursday, March 11, 2010.(AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez)AP - The earth shook and shook Thursday as dignitaries walked in for the swearing-in of Sebastian Pinera as Chile's president. It shook some more as they waited for him to join them.


Thu Mar 11 16:18:41 -0600 2010
Americans regaining their lost wealth (slowly) (AP)

FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2009 file photo, shoppers jam Michigan Ave., as they rush to find last minute deals in Chicago. American households saw their wealth increase at the end of last year, mainly because the healing economy boosted stock portfolios.(AP Photo/Jim Prisching, file)AP - Americans are recovering their shrunken wealth — gradually. Household net worth rose last quarter, mainly because the healing economy boosted stock portfolios. But the gain was slight. And it was less than in the previous two quarters.


Thu Mar 11 15:47:08 -0600 2010