Local Appointed As Grand Marshal Aide
     Jim Barnes was appointed as an aide to the Grand Marshal, NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly, for the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade along Fifth Avenue on March 17.
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Codd Finishes Basic Training
      Marine Corps Pfc. Brian K. Codd, a 2006 graduate of Beach Channel High School, recently completed 12 weeks of basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. designed to challenge new Marine recruits both physically and mentally.
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Family Builds Snowman In Big Snowstorm
     Philip, Gerard, James and Philip Jr. Mc- Manus, long time Rockaway residents, built a snowman during the large snowstorm on Saturday 2/27/10. Pic: McManus family posing with their snowman.
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Local Residents Name To Dean’s List
      This week, several local residents were named to the Dean’s List at their respective colleges. Johanna Yannello of Neponsit was named to the Dean’s List at LIM College for the Fall 2009 semester. To be placed on the Dean’s list at LIM College, students must earn a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.79.
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Community Board 14 Member Honored
     Michael Tubridy, of Community Board 14, was honored at this month’s meeting for his 20 years of service to the community board.
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