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Announcing the passing of a loved one in the local press is a long-standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in ...
“We used to say, ‘Yeah, [Willets Point is] the armpit of Queens,’” said Adolfo Carrión Jr., the city’s deputy mayor for housing, economic development, and workforce. “It was not a friendly suggestion.
11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center — saving enough to buy a first home in Bellerose, Queens, being able ... "in layers of soot and ash." As Gracy Thomas later wrote in a ...
“Mother gone to ash / river gone to drowned,” Nicole Cooley writes in the titular poem of "Mother Water Ash" (LSU Press, 72 pages, $19.95): Cooley, now a professor at Queens College at City ...
This is the first Veterans Affairs cemetery under the department's urban initiative program and the 156th national cemetery nationwide. Gene Hackman, Oscar-winning star of 'Hoosiers' and ...
The MTA says it is considering digging a tunnel underneath a Queens cemetery to carry the proposed Interborough Express (IBX) light rail line between Brooklyn and Queens, nine months after amNewYork ...
FAIR: Dearborn County Fair, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Friday, Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds, 351 E. Eads Parkway, Lawrenceburg. Rodeo, fair queen contest, muddy hog ...
The over 5 000 desecrated graves in the ash walls at the Braamfontein Cemetery have been painstakingly restored. This important work is only halfway done, and Friends of Johannesburg Cemeteries ...