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Between Thanksgiving and New Years Day, most people are thinking about doing something nice for other people - buying gifts perhaps, or throwing a party, or baking cookies.
Education Nada Marie Anid has been named dean of engineering and computing sciences at the New York Institute of Technology, which is based in Old Westbury.
Teachers spotlight AP history audio project at festival
The work of Mount Anthony Union High School students can often be found hanging on classroom walls and around the school, but every year there's also a new audio addition from students - in the Bennington Museum.
Christmas is arriving early this year for three Somerset County dancers who are performing in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, starring the world-famous Radio City Rockettes.
Police this week released a sketch of the man wanted in the violent Oct. 21 mugging of a woman on the 238th step street.
BArT to present 'Midsummer Night's Dream'
BArT Charter Public School high school students will perform "A Midsummer Night's Dream," by William Shakespeare, on Friday, Nov.
Bolden's latest looks at Burlington's past
Burlington's blueprint may have changed throughout the years, but the fascination with the city and its place in textile history remains.
POLITICS: Brooklynite runs for Senate seat a " in Idaho
Running man: He's never been to Idaho, but Bay Ridge gadfly William Bryk is running to represent the state in the United States Senate.
Name: Abby Majewski Update: Finishing up my last full week of practice. Trying to get ready for our last game of the season on Wednesday vs.
Questionnaires: Pawling hopefuls cite tax burden
Two Town council seats are open in this race. Town Proposition No. 1: Shall the annual contribution of the Town of Pawling Free Library be increased by $220,000 dollars to the sum of $390,000 dollars annually? Office sought: Supervisor.
Re: Dominic Carter in the News -- By: Greg Pollowitz
The story we posted earlier has changed : The wife of hot-headed NY1 political anchor Dominic Carter testified today that it was a day laborer who beat her up last October in an argument over payment for work not her volatile husband, as she originally had told cops that day.
Women are ditching the stereotype of the imperious, tyrannical boss in favor of the nurturing ''office mom.'' Is that a good thing? With women coming close to outpacing men in payroll jobs for the first time in U.S. history--in July University of Chicago professor Casey Mulligan noted in the New York Times that women held 49.9% of jobs--it may be ...
Manhattan College To Inaugurate 19th President
Manhattan College will inaugurate Brennan O'Donnell, Ph.D., as its 19th president on Wednesday, Oct.
Chris Dawson reporting from the cold and wet Bronx. Todays Yankee game has been rained out and moved to Sunday, October 25th with the first pitch scheduled to be at 8:20 PM.
Four vie for two council terms in Park Ridge
The Park Ridge Borough Council is currently comprised of five Republicans and one Democrat.
Congregation Tehillah, Hebrew Institute of Riverdale and Riverdale Temple, in conjunction with Manhattan College's Department of Campus Ministry and Social Action, will host JJ Keki, a leader of the Abayudaya Jewish community of Uganda.
The Spuyten Duyvil Public Library, located at 650 W. 235th St., will host a slide/lecture presentation, "Around the World in Twenty Artworks," at 2 p.m. Lecturer Midori Yamamuri, a Ph.D. candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center specializing in women's contemporary practice and postcolonial art as well as a profressor of undergraduate art history at ...
How Should We Restructure the Financial Regulatory System?
"We simply cannot walk away from the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and not do everything in our power to reform the system," Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner said in a hearing in September in front of the House Financial Services Committee.
The Recovery Isn't Going to Be Pretty
There are few people who have the luxury of saying they called the 2008 financial meltdown, but one of those people is Charles Geisst.
Tech Academy has been awarded two major grants. The Department of Education awarded it $250,000 as part of the Campaign for Middle School Success last spring.
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