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Bayside Center Gets New Flag
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Last week, Councilman Tony Avella (center) presented a special American flag that was flown over the United States Capital to the members of the Catholic Charities Bayside Senior Center, located at...
Groups Protests Local Rent-to-Own's
by Ernest Hernandez
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Residents of Southeast Queens are fed up with deceptive sales practices and ridiculously high-interest rates by local Rent-A-Centers, which they say target low-income consumers. Council members L...
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2008:Year in Review
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With 2008 coming to a close, the Queens Examiner decided to take a look back at a few of the stories that shaped the year. Some New Faces in Albany Generally speaking, incumbents in Queens politi...
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After the arbiter of bow-hunting records added the tule elk to its list of targets, hunters set out in pursuit.

Tue Jan 06 08:42:23 -0600 2009
Lindsay Vonn has put the rest of the women’s elite Alpine circuit on notice this winter with her results in the slalom, the slowest of the five World Cup disciplines.

Tue Jan 06 13:44:54 -0600 2009
Luke Snyder is known in bull-riding circles for an ironman streak of 236 consecutive Professional Bull Riders events.

Tue Jan 06 11:17:03 -0600 2009
Scandone was a sailing gold medalist at the Beijing Paralympics and a former United States Yachtsman of the Year.

Mon Jan 05 00:24:04 -0600 2009
Roberto Carcelen is a runner and a surfer aiming to be the only Peruvian cross-country skier in the 2010 Olympics.

Sat Jan 03 00:21:40 -0600 2009