St. Mel’s Church Getting a Facelift
June 20, 2016The interior of St. Mel Church has been largely untouched for 35 years, and according to parishioners, looks “tired.” They pledged $2.4 […]
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47 Years of Service for Middle Village Teacher
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Ridgewood Bids Farewell to School Sisters
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St. Edmund Teacher Retiring after 46 Years
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New Zones Restrict Times Square Characters
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