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Addabbo Opens Rockaway Office
      Joseph Addabbo, Jr., the Democratic Candidate for the 32nd Council District seat, announced today that his Rockaway office, at 92-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, was "open and operative," and "available to tackle the issues of importance to people throughout the Rockaway peni...
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Curran Battles Bioterrorism

     City Council candidate Rob Curran (Green Party) has been busy trying to
protect the public, and emergency services personnel, in the event of a
bio-chemical attack in New York City. Since the World Trade Center massacre, Mr. Curran proposes equipping all emergency workers (police, fire...
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Dayton Agreement Dulls
Worker’s Rights

By Howard Schwach
      While many local politicians and the residents of Dayton Beach Park are hailing the agreement finalized last week to address the corporation’s long-running tax and maintenance problems, workers at the three-building complex are worried that the agreement has wiped out their rights to collect what t...
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Emunah To Honor Weiser and Guys
      The Belle Harbor chapter of Emunah will pay tribute this week to Bette Weiser and Dr. and Mrs. Matthew Guy at the Washington Hotel in Belle Harbor.
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If Steve Wasn’t On The Bay,
He Was In It Or Under It
A Grieving Family Mourns
Fallen Firefighter

By Howard Schwach
      From the windows in Stephen Russell’s bedroom on Bayfield Avenue in Arverne, you can see Jamaica Bay and beyond it, the space where the Twin Towers once stood.
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Six Proposed City Charter
Changes On Nov. 6 Ballot

      Along with voting for a new mayor and local city council candidates, voters will have a choice of voting yes or no on six changes to the City Charter.
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Weiner Speaks Out On Terrorism
      Defending Against Terrorists; It has been hard not to be paralyzed by the loss we all experienced on September 11th. I admit that with the swells of anger and patriotism I have also felt a sense of helplessness - a feeling that nothing I, or any public official can do will undo the ravages of the t...
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