2 WEEKS LEFT TO VOTE

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It's in your hands... There are only 14 More Days of Voting... That's just two weeks!

City Island Nautical Museum is one of 40 NYC sites selected for the Partners in Preservation initiative program that raises awareness of historic preservation by involving the public in distributing grants.

City Islanders and friends should continue being steadfast and keeping City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum in consideration. The voting appears to be relatively stable and not too much movement. Could it be the calm before the storm?

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS

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VP, Kate Shackford and Michael Nixon, Credit Analyst of the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation have received certification as Economic Development Finance Professionals (EDFP) from the National Development Council (NDC).

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FBI BOMB EXPERTS INVESTIGATE. New al-Qaida Explosive.

SENATE ON STUDENT LOANS. Vote Affecting 7.4 Students.

SANTORUM ON ROMNEY. Nigh-time E-mail Endorsement.

GAY MARRIAGE. North Carolina Vote Showdown.

DICK LUGAR. Political Fight For Survival.

Congressional Art Competition Winners

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Today, Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) was proud to announce the winners of the 2012 Congressional Art Competition for New York’s 7th Congressional District.

Diana Herrera Cuautle, a 12th grader at Truman High School, took first place with her piece titled, “To Embrace Your Roots.” Diana’s piece will be displayed at the U.S. Capitol for one year along with other winning pieces from around the country.

CITY ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY

Capital Heights Lyric Opera Company Presents:

THE BARBER OF SEVILLE

Gioachino Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" will be performed in its entirety in two acts. Rossini's Barber has proven to be one of the greatest masterpieces of comedy within music, and has been described as the opera buffa of all "opere buffe". Even after two hundred years, its popularity on the modern opera stage attests to that greatness.
Come join us for an afternoon of live opera here at the City Island Library.

City Island Branch
320 City Island Avenue
Bronx, New York 10464
(718) 885-1703

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ASSORTED EVENTS

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Event: Book Rap about WWII Censorship
When: May 9, 2012, 6:30pm
Where: The National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
“Ed Kennedy’s War: V-E Day, Censorship & The Associated Press,” a newly published, posthumous memoir by a pivotal WW2 correspondent for the AP, will be discussed by AP CEO Tom Curley at 6:30 p.m. on May 9 at The National Press Club in Washington.

BRONX week 2012

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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has officially kicked off Bronx Week 2012, a celebration which pays tribute to the continuing revitalization of the borough’s businesses, educational institutions, cultural sites and civic groups.

Alive N Kickin Appearences

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Thursday May 10 Alive n Kickin Duo featuring Pepe & Tim @ Gavi's Restaurant 15 Old Rt. 22 Armonk,NY Showtime: 8-11pm For Res. Call 914-273-6900

Saturday May 12 Alive N Kickin @ KJ Farrell's 242 Petit Ave Bellmore,L.I. Showtime: 10pm For info call 516-804-9925

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC3MG63Jj10

Sunday May 13 Alive n Kickin Annual Mother's Day Luncheon @ The Eastwood Manor 3371 Eastchester Rd, Bronx Cocktail Hour 12-1 Dinner & Music 1-5pm For Res. Call 718-654-4200

http://www.alive-n-kickin.com

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FRANCE HAS A NEW PRESIDENT. Plans To Solve Debt Crisis.

US HOSTAGE'S LIFE APPEAL. Pleads To President Obama.

WORLD MARKET JITTERS. Wall Street Feels Uncertainty.

PUTIN'S THIRD TERM. Protestors To His Presidency.

BALTIMORE BEATS BOSTON. 17-Inning Marathon.

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