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YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER VOL. XLVII
NO. 51
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024
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WHAT ARE THEY?
Queens drone expert discusses sightings across city PAGE 2 People across the tri-state area are watching with fascination and perhaps fear as what appear to be drones are flying in the skies, spotted in Queens near LaGuardia Airport and the Cross Island Parkway. Should residents be concerned if they see a drone flying above Forest Hills and Rego Park, over Queens Boulevard? While officials investigate, an expert weighs in.
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YULETIDE RIDE
HE GOT GHOSTED
E-bike bill sparks debate
A jolly good time in Howard Beach
Secret Theatre stages Dickens classic ‘A Christmas Carol’
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