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Bias Incident On SFP
     According to police sources, a unknown person entered 8400 Shore Front Parkway on Thursday, January 16 and spray painted a swastika as well as anti-Black and anti-Semitic graffiti.
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Bricklayers Recruit Apprentices
     The Bricklayers Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local 1, will conduct recruitment from January 31 through October 31 for 45 bricklayer-mason, 25 pointer-caulker-cleaner and six stonemason apprentices.
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Carpenters Recruitment Apprentices
     The New York City District Council of Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee will open apprentice recruitment on February 3, State Labor Commissioner Linda Angello announced today.
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Ice Skating Site Set In Rockaway
     In a move to counter the unsafe use of local waters such as Jamaica Bay for ice-skating, the Department of Parks and Recreation has set up an ice skating rink in Rockaway.
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January 31 Deadline For WTC Assistance
     Individuals, families and small businesses affected by the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center have one week remaining to register for federal mortgage, rental assistance grants and low interest loans.
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Legion Commander Says VA Can Avoid Cutbacks
     Denying veterans access to health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs, particularly while young men and women fight the war on terrorism and prepare to do battle in Iraq, is unacceptable to the 2.
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Open House For Triangle Park Memorials Set For Feb. 4
     The Chamber of Commerce of the Rockaways, Inc./The Rockaway Partnership and Community Board #14 will host an Open House at The Beach Club on Tuesday, February 4, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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Operation Dumpster Enforcement Begins January 27
     Sanitation Commissioner John J. Doherty announced that effective Monday, July 27, the Sanitation Department will begin enforcement of the Operation Dumpster Program that calls for strict adherence to the requirements of the law regarding the place and time commercial dumpsters must be put out for co...
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RMAC Hosts Picasso
     For the Blockbuster Exhibition Matisse Picasso, soon to arrive at The Museum of Modern Art, Queens, Rockaway Music & Arts Council has reserved a limited number of prime-time tickets.
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RP Playhouse Sets New Productions
     The Rockaway Park Playhouse’s family theatre series continues with February’s installment, A. Better U. This hour-long comedy of errors presents a self-help seminar gone awry when sleep-deprived, self-help guru Albee Better inadvertently allows two carpenters to run his seminar into the ground.
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Structural Steel & Bridge Painters Recruit Apprentices
     The Structural Steel and Bridge Painters, District Council 9, Local 806, will open recruitment on January 29 for twenty apprentices.
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Telephone Dialing Change Begins February 1
     New Yorkers are reminded that, pursuant to Federal Communications Commission rules, beginning February 1, 2003, all calls dialed in New York City must be dialed using the area code.
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‘Vermillion’ Defines New RAA Exhibition
     "Vermillion: A Show of RED." No, not a game show. An exhibition heated by the excitement that is RED. Scarlet, Alizarin Crimson, Burgundy, Cadmium light, dark or medium and even Vermillion.
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