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  1. NYC man dies in Guilford pondRead the original story

    6 min ago | NewsTimesLive.com

    Police are investigating the apparent drowning death of a 19-year-old New York man in a Guilford pond.

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    Related Topix: Guilford, CT, University of Connecticut

  2. Conn. police say NYC man dies in Guilford pondRead the original story

    9 min ago | Boston.com

    Connecticut police are investigating the apparent drowning death of a 19-year-old New York man in a Guilford pond.

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    Related Topix: Queens, NY, University of Connecticut

  3. Program lapse apt to cost millionsRead the original story

    19 min ago | Watertown Daily Times

    ... $10 million more for electricity every month because squabbling senators allowed the program to lapse. The New York Power Authority suspended the program, which provides low-cost power to job-creating businesses, on Wednesday. Richard M. Kessel, the ...

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    Related Topix: US News

  4. Hot dog eatingRead the original story w/Photo

    24 min ago | Newsday.com

    ... Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest begins on July 4, 2009 in Coney Island in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Joey Chestnut of San Jose , California defeated Takeru Kobayashi of Nagano, Japan with eating 68 to his 64.5 hotdogs. ...

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    Related Topix: Coney Island, NY, Japan, Nagano, Japan, World News

  5. Archbishop Timothy Dolan shows off new collar from PopeRead the original story

    30 min ago | NY Daily News

    ... at his morning Mass got a glimpse of Dolan's pallium, a vestment that marks him as the Pope's chief servant in New York . "It is a yoke, a harness," Dolan said during his sermon at St. Patrick's Cathedral. "It harnesses me to Jesus ... and our Holy ...

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    Related Topix: Pope Benedict XVI, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

  6. Fishing for danger: Poor people driven to catch and eat toxin-filled speciesRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | New York Daily News

    Gabriel Gomez fishes with an empty bottle off the 69th St. Pier in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.

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    Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, Queens, NY

  7. No hot dog today: Joey Chestnut opts for slice of pizzaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | New York City's Hometown Newspaper - NY Daily News

    Joey Chestnut won this year's Nathan's Famous International July Fourth Hot-Dog Eating Contest.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Pizza, Famous, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, World Records, Coney Island, NY

  8. NY awards $510K for 3 recovery centersRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WTVH Syracuse

    New York state has awarded $510,000 to develop three new centers to help people recovering from addiction to alcohol, drugs or gambling.

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    Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, Syracuse, NY, Oneonta, NY

  9. Winner downs 68 to win hot-dog eating contestRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Xinhuanet

    Joey Chestnut of San Jose, Calif. chomped down a record 68 hot dogs, capturing his third straight July Fourth contest at Coney Island of New York, according to media reports Monday.

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    Related Topix: Coney Island, NY

  10. Statue of Liberty crown reopens to publicRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | China Daily

    The crown of the Statue of Liberty was re-opened to the public on July 4, the Independence Day of the US, after being off limits since the September 11, 2001 attacks.[Xinhua] NEW YORK: Starting from July 4, visitors to the Statue of Liberty in New York were once again allowed to visit her crown.

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    Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Anthony Weiner, Democrat, US News

  11. Theodore G. Balbus, 83, Phila.-area radiologistRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Philly.com

    ... and graduated in 1946. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann Medical College in 1950 and returned to New York for postgraduate training in pathology at Queens General Hospital. He completed his radiology residency at Temple University Hospital ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  12. Editorial: How to save Coney IslandRead the original story

    1 hr ago | NY Daily News

    The City Council has a golden opportunity to restore the glory of Coney Island as the straphangers' Riviera while sparking construction of affordable housing, much of it at rents affordable to the working class.

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  13. Handmade goods prevail in recessionRead the original story

    Mar 12, 2009 | The Northeastern News

    Keiko Lynn Groves of Brooklyn, N.Y., started making her own clothes as a college student.

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    Related Topix: Kids, Boston, MA, Back Bay (Boston, MA)

  14. For the Tappan Zee Bridge, trains and roads, there's a master planRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Patent Trader

    ... bus service up Central Avenue in Westchester. But those projects, and others from the Lower Hudson Valley through New York City and Long Island, are all part of a plan. It's overseen by leaders throughout the New York metropolitan regions, including ...

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  15. Nighttime tour of lower Manhattan evokes America's independenceRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | The Patent Trader

    ... City Hall in the early morning hours. It's as much a very personal telling of American history with Revolutionary New York as a backdrop as it is a tour of historical sites. Kaplan starts outside City Hall Park, and among his audience this year was ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July, New Rochelle, NY, Coney Island, NY

  16. New York takes legislative gridlock to next levelRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | The Hartford Courant

    ... ever since Republicans briefly won two Democrats to their side and tried to seize control, the state Senate in New York has been paralyzed, split 31 to 31, as a stack of legislation -- legalizing same-sex marriage, extending the mayor's control of ...

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    Related Topix: Albany, NY, US News, Wedding, Wagner College, Staten-Island, NY

  17. Interview with Emanuel XavierRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | La Bloga

    Born in Brooklyn, New York, Emanuel Xavier is the author of the poetry collection Americano , editor of Bullets & Butterflies: Queer Spoken Word Poetry and Mariposas: A Modern Anthology of Queer Latino Poetry .

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    Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Brooklyn, NY, Gay/Lesbian, Transgendered

  18. Odds and EndsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Daily Illini

    ... have hired a manager and will employ local students as staff. Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow bout NEW YORK - In the fight of pachyderms vs. people - the pachyderms now have the upper trunk. Three circus elephants scored a decisive ...

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    Related Topix: Baked Goods, Life, Bread, Food, Coney Island, NY

  19. Blind journalist in Irish Baseball HallRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

    One of baseball's most memorable moments occurred when Bobby Thomson's homer in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Brooklym Dodgers won the pennant for the New York Giants in 1951.

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    Related Topix: Manhattan, NY

  20. Staten Island Yanks get in stride at homeRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Pennlive.com

    The Staten Island Yankees continue to dominate at home and turned in an impressive 7-3 New York-Penn League victory over the visiting Lowell Spinners last night at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Minor League Baseball, Lowell Spinners