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The Demensions, White Doo Wop From Bronx

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The Demensions are a Bronx doo wop group formed in 1960 by four members of The Melody Singers, the school choral group at Christopher Columbus High School.

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In Memoriam Of Girolama Brancaccio

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Girolama “Gerry” Brancaccio, age 86 of Wilton, wife of the late Nicholas Brancaccio, died on Monday, March 22, 2010 at her home. Born in NYC, Gerry was a lifelong resident of the Pelham Bay section

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Low-Income Senior Housing Strapped

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Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer urged the Obama Administration to increase funding for fiscal year 2011 for the Section 202 Housing for the Elderly program. In a letter to Secretary of the U.S. Department

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Jobs

Mar 22, 2010

Bronx Program Creates Green Jobs

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Brooklyn is second with an unemployment rate of 11.2%. Unemployment is a major contributor to urban blight.

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Local

Mar 22, 2010

One Of New York’s Greatest Tragedies

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Assemblyman Felix W. Ortiz, Chair of the New York State Committee on Sweatshops, has asked for the people of New York not to forget the Tragedy of “The Shirtwaist Factory” Fire of March 25^th 1911

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Education

Mar 22, 2010

Area Teens Tackle Tech Start-Up Scene

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While their friends are surfing YouTube and updating their Facebook status, ambitious students in the New York area will be learning what it takes to build multi-million dollar web companies.

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Health

Mar 22, 2010

Bronx Pancreas Transplant Program

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The only pancreas transplant program in the Bronx and Westchester, and one of only several in Greater New York, Montefiore Medical Center’s new pancreas transplant program will treat patients with severe, end-stage diabetes.

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Education

Mar 19, 2010

Dinowitz Brings Music To PS 16

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Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz brought musical instruments to PS 16 in Wakefield, thanks to a grant he provided to the Bronx Arts Ensemble.

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Education

Mar 19, 2010

Forward School Of Creative Writing

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Students at the Forward School of Creative Writing today explored the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., through an interactive program offered by Cablevision’s Power to Learn, a multi-faceted initiative dedicated to integrating technology

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