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At CYO, sportsmanship comes before winning
Early on during a recent girls’ soccer game, Our Lady of Hope Coach Mike Maloney realized the contest was quickly becoming a lopsided affair. Instead of running up the score, he pulled his team b...
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ELECTIONS 2009 RESULTS

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Tricks and a whole lot of treats at Atlas Park
Halloween was in full swing in Glendale last Saturday as costume-clad children and their parents received goodies at The Shops at Atlas Park’s 4th Annual Safe Trick or Treat event. Sweets-seekers ...
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The Queens Falcons headquarters in Maspeth. Queens Falcons down, but not necessarily out
Coach says Appeals Court an option
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Nancy Cataldi Way unveiled
Late civic leader honored
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Police Commissioner Ray Kelly City's top cop visits 102nd Precinct
Kelly discusses city efforts on terrorism and crime
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No more COLA for seniors
Extra money won’t be offered, first since 1975
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112th Precinct jumps into Woodhaven traffic fray
Rigid enforcement being used to prevent future tragedy
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Forest Hills Kiwanis Club Installed
First president chosen
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Closed Queens Hospitals hit Auction Block
St. John’s, Mary Immaculate to be sold
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Forest Hills school overcapacity, but under control
Principal says high school successful despite overcrowding
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New 102nd captain discusses plans for precinct
Will take quality of life issues very seriously
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Addabbo looks to end run-offs
State Senator Joseph Addabbo, Jr. announced Monday that he plans to initiate a legislative process to eliminate run-off elections in New York State. “As chairman of the Senate Committee on Elect...
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Woodhaven traffic report, death, lead to questions
Short-term fixes eyed
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Our 2009 Top High Schools List
A Review of the Top High Schools in Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan
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FILE - In this Oct. 29,2009, file photo Crystal Chiu places a placard on the podium on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to a news conference about health care. House Democratic leaders struggled Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, for the final votes needed to pass sweeping health care legislation, working to ease concerns among Hispanic holdouts and abortion foes. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)AP - President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul moved toward a vote in the House Saturday after anti-abortion lawmakers won a chance to knock out language that would let federally subsidized health care plans cover abortions.


Sat Nov 07 09:30:42 -0600 2009

The 2007 picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan when he entered the program for his Disaster and Military Psychiatry Fellowship. Authorities said he went on the killing spree at Fort Hood, Texas which left 13 people dead. (AP Photo/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)AP - A Muslim leader says the Army psychiatrist suspected of going on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood asked him for advice on what he should tell soldiers who had concerns about going to fight Muslims in Iraq and Afghanistan.


Sat Nov 07 09:16:24 -0600 2009

A U.S. flag flies half-mast, in honor of the 13 dead and 30 wounded in the shooting rampage at Fort Hood Army post in central Texas, at an outpost for soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division in the Pech Valley of Afghanistan's Kunar province Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)AP - Pushing back against international criticism, Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that the top U.N. official in the country overstepped his authority by giving instructions on how to rid the government of corruption and warlords.


Sat Nov 07 09:18:15 -0600 2009

This image made from video provided by Channel 13 News in Orlando, Fla., shows Jason Rodriguez being taken into custody by police officers in Orlando, Fla. Rodriguez, 40, opened fire Friday in the offices of an engineering firm where he was let go more than two years ago, authorities said, killing at least one person and injuring five others. (AP Photo/Channel 13 News, cfnews13.com)  MANDATORY CREDIT   NO SALESAP - The engineer accused of fatally shooting one worker and wounding five others at the firm where he once worked appeared briefly in court Saturday and was ordered held without bond.


Sat Nov 07 09:25:54 -0600 2009

Afghan children run as a NATO helicopter takes off with a container in the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. More than 25 ISAF and Afghan National Security Force personnel were killed or wounded during a joint operation that involved multiple engagements over several hours Nov. 6, 2009 in Western Afghanistan, a NATO spokesman said. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - Afghanistan's Defense Ministry said Saturday that a NATO airstrike in the western province of Badghis the previous day mistakenly hit a joint base housing coalition troops and Afghan security forces, killing four Afghan soldiers and three policemen.


Sat Nov 07 08:29:33 -0600 2009