HOW TO IDENTIFY A JACK @$$

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Have you ever been outdoors enjoying the weather only to have to worry about...

An idiot driving over the posted speed limit near a public school, playground, church, community center, museum, or any other place where young people and old folks gather for spiritual, educational, or recreational reasons.

The next time you see this Jack @$$ placing our lives as well as their own lives in danger, while wasting gasoline.... Take a photo of their license plate, or write it down and immediately report it to your local police department, or to a public safety officer.

Halloween Celebrations

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"ARTIST @" HALLOWEEN EXTRAVAGANZA
Their restaurant is great place to enjoy good fresh cuisine in our dining room or have a drink at our nautical themed bar while enjoying panoramic views overlooking Eastchester Bay and New City's Skyline. And if the view is not enough — you are in for a treat with some of the best sunsets. The room can accommodate up to 80 people comfortably with ample room to dance, or move around freely. During the warmer weather you can enjoy eating or having a drink on our deck area (new deck furniture, plants and lighting).

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CALLING ALL REGISTERED VOTERS

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The recent activities by politicians at the highest levels of power have indicated that these so called statesmen and women have unfortunately lost track of the most important issues that really and truly matter to us. VOTE for whatever candidate you identify best with, but make sure your opinion is registered.

Public servants only seem to care about lining their own pockets and responding to political action committees. These individuals care more about donations then they care about helping the ones who are paying their salaries.

AMERICA

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AMERICA is a continent not a single country. Understand geography.

It is also called the New World, which are the combined continental landmass of the North America and South America continents in the Western Hemisphere. America covers 8.3% of the Earth's total surface area (28.4% of its land area.

Humans first settled America from Asia between 40,000 BCE and 15,000 BCE.

The first European discovery of and settlement in the Americas was by the Norse explorer Leif Ericson. However the colonization never became permanent and was later abandoned.

Weekend Bridge and Street Closures

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The Willis Avenue Bridge will be fully closed to motorists and pedestrians on Saturday from 2 am to 6 am for swing span testing. Motorists may use the Madison Avenue Bridge at East 138th Street. Pedestrians and bicyclists may use the Third Avenue Bridge.

One tube of the Queens Midtown Tunnel will be closed from 1 am Saturday through 5 am Monday for necessary repair work. One lane will be open in each direction in the remaining tube. Trucks must use alternate route.

COASTAL DEFENSES

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As the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, which swamped New Jersey, New York and other parts of the East Coast on Oct. 29, 2012, is fast approaching, there are some announcements:

U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced $162 million in funding Thursday for 45 storm-protection projects from North Carolina all the way to New England.

The government is providing $15 million for salt marsh restoration along the New Jersey coast. It also allocated $4 million to help storm-proof the federal government's Ohmsett oil spill research and test facility in Middletown.

THE PINK HOUSE

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Our friend and press photographer Victor M. Ulloa shared this image when he was at the White House on Thursday.

That's because, for one evening, the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the president's official residence was lit up in pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

230,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and that thousands will die from the disease.

The Obama administration is supporting breast cancer screenings and other free preventive services which are available under the new health care law.

USA SNOOPING ON FRIENDS?

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France, Germany, Mexico, Brazil have objected to the US surveillance program.
28 leaders have considered the facts and are weighing in on the possibility of espionage among friends and allies.

The US calls it outrage theater and respond that this goes on among countries.
The actual scope of National Security Agency snooping abroad has forced President Obama to listen to complaints from allies who are angry about the surveillance net that has sparked an international debate over the limits of American spying.

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