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Flushing Town Hall presents a wide array of cultural events at affordable prices Under the Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts, the programs and exhibitions at Town Hall educate the public to the rich artistic heritage of this borough and of this city, as well as encourage the work of emerging artists. More ... Baseball lovers should get their tickets early for the Peninsula Hospital Center fundraiser, a game between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Jamestown Jammers at the new and beautiful Keyspan Park at Coney Island Six bucks gets you a night of exciting professional baseball and gives you a chance to aid the hospital More ... Elizabeth Niles, daughter of Lisa and John Niles, and granddaughter of Cathy and Sal Gaeta and Diane and Paul Orilio celebrated her first birthday on June 21, 2001 Her big sister Caitlin graduated from Mark Twain School and attended her prom, which was also on June 21. More ... Well, there are a few new developments in our City Council race First and foremost, Dr. Geraldine Chapey, the thoroughbred of the pack, never released an announcement for her possible candidacy, thus eliminating herself from the race. More ... As often happens during severe storms, some structures are left untouched by the ravages of King Neptune while others are not. More ... Patti McCracken and Frank McCabe, both of Rockaway, were recently engaged. They will be married next May 15. Both are dart enthusiasts who play in the Boardwalk Dart League. More ... B.J Smith was just 19 years old when he was murdered on a calm Rockaway evening on June 22, 1999. His young life was violently taken in exchange for his bike and gold chain. Left in the wake of this unspeakably horrific tragedy are his family who struggle to heal and make sense out of the senseless and find some measure of peace. On this second anniversary of B.J.'s death, the Smith Family decided to dedicate a garden in B.J.'s memory and to also invite the community to participate by planting trees and flowers in memory of other loved ones. "B.J.'s Memorial Garden" is a tribute to life. The garden is located on Beach Channel Drive and Beach 88 Street, on the site where B.J. was killed. More ... There is nothing worse than a woman scorned, or so the old saying goes Al Stabile might be finding that fact out the hard way. It is beginning to look as if Stabile did what everybody says that he did, but it is also becoming clear that the facts came to light largely because Stabile chose to anoint his present chief of staff, Alex Lutz to take over his council seat rather than Joanne Ariola, his former chief of staff. When Ariola first left his side to join councilman Noach Dear, there was talk that there was a split between Ariola and Stabile, but both denied it. The split was obviously over who would take over Stabile More ... |
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