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Louis S. Parlato, 94
Louis S. "Lou" Parlato, 94, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Nov. 7, 1918, in Long Island City, N.Y., he was the son of the late Vito Louis and Esther (Englehardt) Parlato. Lou served...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Navy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Korean War (1950-1953), Disabled American Veterans
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Louis G. LaSorsa, 66
Louis Gregory LaSorsa, former president and CEO of Phoenix Color Corp., 66, of Waynesboro, Pa., died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Louis was born to Sam and Nellie LaSorsa, Jan. 9, 1946, in New Hyde Park, N.Y. Louis graduated from the New York High School of...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), New Hyde Park, Human Interest, Long Island
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Light sculptures
Associated PressNEW YORK - The round, white, paper light shades sold at Ikea for $5 are a familiar item in contemporary interior design. But these inexpensive lanterns are knockoffs of light sculptures created by the renowned artist Isamu Noguchi in the early 1950s. The...Tags: Arts and Culture, Brooklyn (New York City), House (tv program), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gwyneth Paltrow
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NYC Focused on Two Meningitis Outbreaks
pix11.com | @murphypixThe New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene--based now in new offices in Long Island City, Queens--told PIX 11 Monday it's in the process of contacting local, medical facilities that may have purchased tainted medicine from the Massachusetts...Tags: Chemical Industry, Headaches, Heart Surgery, Men's Health, Long Island
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Ban on Large Sugary Drinks Is Law; Mayor Brushes Off Non-Health Impacts
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvIt's now official. Soon, you will no longer be able to buy large sodas or other sugary drinks in New York City. It's a measure designed to help avert a growing health crisis, but far more people have voiced opposition to the large sugary drink ban than...Tags: Local Government, Elections, New York City, Barclays Center, Bruce Ratner
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City Leaders Join Search For L.I.C. Gang Rapists
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvAfter three men gang-raped a young woman in Long Island City, Queens, some of the biggest names in city government have joined the NYPD in the search for the suspects. One expert on the effects of sexual violence applauds the efforts, but says even more...Tags: Travel, Crime, Law and Justice, New York City Police Department, New York City, Commuting
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Suspects Ambushed Woman, Raped Her In Queens Parking Lot: Cops
Police are searching for three suspects wanted in connection with a rape that happened this past weekend in Queens.
According to authorities, the 20-year-old victim was walking along Vernon Boulevard and 10th Street in Long Island City just before 4 a.m....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Long Island
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Price Of Gas Could Rise Due To U.S.-Iran Tensions
PIX11.com / @pix11mikeAt the American gas station on Van Dam Street in Long Island City, Queens, gas prices are relatively reasonable by New York standards. A gallon or regular is going $3.55, and premium for 3.81, but that could all change very soon. Tension between the...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Petroleum Industry, WPIX, Long Island, Queens (New York City)
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The scoop on 'Smash,' new TV show about the Broadway process
"Smash," the mid-season NBC replacement TV show all about the process of creating a new Broadway musical, had what the producers said was the first screening of its pilot episode before "real people" on Monday night in Chicago. Brian D'Arcy James, one of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Theater, NBC (tv network), Brian D'Arcy James, Bernadette Peters
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Senior Travel: 'Save' money by staying out of town?
A reader recently asked, "With Manhattan hotel prices so high, would I be better off staying somewhere else and commuting when I visit New York?" I've heard the similar question from other readers about other expensive city centers. And, as with so many...Tags: Travel, Culture, Arts and Culture, Trips and Vacations, Brooklyn (New York City)
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Stony Brook, Brookfield (Cook, Illinois), Woodbridge, Regional Authority, Oakland (Orange, Florida)
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Jan 10, 2012
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Aug 9, 2011
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Sep 7, 2011
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Sep 6, 2011
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