C M SQ page 1 Y K SOUTH QUEENS EDITION Serving Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Woodhaven, Richmond Hill, South Ozone Park, City Line and JFK Airport
YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER VOL. XXXVIII
NO. 21
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2015
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HOW-RED BEACH READ IT AND WEEP Library patrons decry budget
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HEALTH
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PURE MAGIC
Big Apple Circus transforms Cunningham Park into a whimsical wonderland
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COURTESY PHOTO AND, INSET, FACEBOOK PHOTO
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Community comes together for Valentina PAGES 5, 12 Russo’s On The Bay lights up in red last week for Valentina Allen, inset, the 2-yearold who succumbed to birth defects last Tuesday. Many houses in Howard Beach have been decorated in red in honor of the toddler and a fundraising page has raised more than $60,000 so far.
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