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In 1776, independence spirit thrives in Long Island
bill.bleyer@newsday.comWhen Huntington patriots learned that the Declaration of Independence had been approved in the summer of 1776, they read it aloud, marched in impromptu parades and hanged an effigy of King George III before burning it to ashes. That evening, still in a...Tags: History, Wars and Interventions, Imperial and Royal Matters, Town of Huntington, New York
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In 1776, independence spirit thrives in Long Island
bill.bleyer@newsday.comWHEN Huntington patriots learned that the Declaration of Independence had been approved in the summer of 1776, they read it aloud, marched in impromptu parades and hanged an effigy of King George III before burning it to ashes. That evening, still in...Tags: History, Wars and Interventions, Imperial and Royal Matters, Town of Huntington, New York
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Alone together: His space, her space
Newsday Staff Writer"My wife and I are married for 40 years and love each other dearly, yet we rarely occupy the same room of our house except for an occasional dinner together or when guests or grandchildren are here," said Art Mattson, 65, of Lynbrook, regarding their...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Healthcare Policies, Consumer Goods Industries, Layoffs and Downsizing, Virginia
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Religion events in Chicago
NORTH SIDE ƒŞThe Independence Day mass will be said at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Clement Catholic Church, 642 W. Deming Pl. Call 773-281-0371. ƒŞA free breakfast will be served from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Sunday in First Lutheran Church, 3500 W. Fullerton Ave. Call...Tags: Roman Catholic, Lake County (Illinois), Christianity, Vernon Hills, Rogers Park
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Person struck by LIRR train; affects service
Long Island Rail Road reports that a person has been struck by a train in Queens. The fatality occurred around noon at the Bayside station. LIRR spokesman Joe Calderone (KAL-duh-ROH-nee) said service has been suspended in both directions on the Port...Tags: New York City Transit, Long Island Rail Road, Queens (Queens, New York), New York, Woodside
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Buddhist
STAFF WRITERWHY I BELIEVE WHAT I BELIEVE "Buddhists cannot quarrel with others… we are trying to learn to become kind and pure in our heart…. I've found that money and a position cannot make you happy… you sacrifice and make yourself very tired, but that's not the...Tags: Philip Glass, Buddhism, New York City, Richard Gere, Queens (Queens, New York)
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MTA will outline efforts to be more 'green'
msweeney@am-ny.comHarnessing wind power and growing grass on bus depot rooftops are just some of the proposals the MTA is considering to make public transportation more energy efficient and environmentally conscious, said officials familiar with the authority's "green"...Tags: Renewable Energy, Energy and Resource Industries, New York, Far Rockaway, Earth Day
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Gotti pal: Mobster was no Don Juan
anthony.destefano@newsday.comThe late John Gotti thought he was a tough guy, but he was a shy pussycat when it came to women and sex, according to the gangster's old confidante. Lewis Kasman, the self-proclaimed "adopted son" of the Gambino crime boss, said Gotti -- despite the...Tags: Middle Village, Missouri, Death and Dying, Hospitals and Clinics, Queens (Queens, New York)
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Lucky Mojo's tackles family-friendly fusion food
Special to amNew YorkFor restaurateur Jim Goldman, aka "Mr. Mainstream," Long Island City is his latest frontier for experimentation. "I open up what I like, serving to mainstream, upper middle income metro New York," he says. While Long Island City isn't quite as "metro"...Tags: Long Island City, Long Island, New York City, Upper West Side, Queens (Queens, New York)
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