Invasives Removal set to begin on Rodman's Neck

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A second phase of invasive species removal work at Rodman's Neck this week.

Crews will be working in two locations along both sides of City Island Road between the City Island Bridge and the traffic circle. This work is part of the MillionTrees NYC reforestation work that has been taking place all around the park for nearly five years now.

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GLOOMY ECONOMIC PREDICTIONS. Experts Offer Pessimistic Financial Forecast.
Sagging sales and poor profits will appear and Eurozene's financial crisis, with the possible expiration of the Bush tax cuts and future cuts in federal spending are all negative indicators.

UN MEET WITH RUSSIA ON SYRIA. Increased Violence Continues.
UN special envoy consults with Russia, who are top Syrian allies, but are opposed to international military intervention. The rising violence has Russia under increased pressure.

MSNBC DISAPPEARS. Longtime Online Alliance Ends.

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CITY ISLAND TOURS

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City Images is proud to announce walking tours of City Island and surrounding areas.

Our small tour groups will meet @ the last stop on the #6 SUBWAY, Pelham Bay Station. We will then take the #29 Bus to City Island, where we will begin our journey. Depending on the tour and dates, our stops will include Pelham Cemetery, City Island Historical Society/Museum, The Old Schoolhouse, PS 175, Yacht Clubs, Restaurants, Galleries, Shoppes, Orchard Beach, Pelham Bay Park, Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum. We will finish at the end of City Island Avenue and return to Pelham Bay Station #6 SUBWAY.

POST YOUR GARAGE AND TAG SALES FOR FREE

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City Island Images wants to offer another free service. If you, one of your family members, friends, or neighbors are planning to have a sale anytime in the future, please feel free to tell me:

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CITY ISLAND FARMERS MARKET

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A new local Farmers Market is officially doing business at top of City Island, just off the CI Bridge.

Organizing partners Paul Prilucik and Bill Wolf are planning to be open on Saturdays and Sundays to sell fruits and vegetables, as well as freshly baked breads, along with other non food items.

www.cityislandfarmersmaerket.com

718 568 5332

paulprilucik@yahoo.com

This Week in History

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This Week in History, Jul 15 - Jul 21

Jul 15, 1971
Nixon announces visit to communist China. It was during a live television and radio broadcast, President Richard Nixon stuns the nation by announcing that he will visit communist China the following year. The statement marked a dramatic turning point in U.S.-China relations, as well as a major shift in American foreign policy.

Jul 16, 1945

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NEW EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT. Continues To Be In Transition, While U.S. Pastor Is Kidnapped.
US Secretary of State meets Egypt's field marshal, their most senior military leadership figure.

SYRIA CIVIL WAR. Iran to Host UN Syrian Crisis Talks With Russia.
Syria denies UN accusations that forces used heavy weapons in clashes in the village where activists say there was a massacre of over 100 people.

CALIFORNIA FIRES. Dozens of N. California Homes Threatened.
Wildfire destroys or threatens 170 homes in Northern California Region.

WOODY GUTHRIE 100. Free Family Reunion Concert.

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FREAKIN FABULOUS OR NO FRAKING WAY?

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Natural gas will undoubtedly play a key role in our nation's clean energy future. Since U.S.A. has vast reserves of natural gas that are commercially viable as a result of advances in horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technologies enabling greater access to gas in shale formations. Responsible development of America's shale gas resources offers important economic, energy security, and environmental benefits.