ASSORTED INTERSTING EVENTS

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Event: Finding Local Jobs Stories in BLS Data
When: July 10, 2012
Where: Online
The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism presents the free business journalism webinar, "Finding Local Jobs Stories in BLS Data." Tami Luhby, senior writer for CNNMoney, leads the hourlong, interactive webinar on how to tease out local trends from Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Register at the main webinar page: http://bit.ly/xcUuty

Event: First Thursday Media Mixer July 2012
When: July 12, 2012, 6:00pm
Where: Aspen Social Club, 157 W. 47th St., New York, NY 10036

$23 Million in Funding for Bronx Organizations

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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. today announced that his office has provided more than $22 million in capital funding to worthy Bronx organizations as part of his FY2013 budget.

In total, Borough President Diaz has provided $22,971,000 in capital funding to organizations from every corner of the Bronx, focusing on areas of economic development, housing, education and parks, among other areas.

LOCAL ALERT - AERIAL SPRAYING - LOCAL ALERT

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July 9, 10 and 11

6:00AM - 7:00PM Aerial larviciding in The Bronx

• Neighborhoods: Pelham Bay Park North
• Zip codes: 10464 and 10475

The Bronx

Pelham Bay Park
Marsh areas bounded by Amtrak Railroad to the east;
New England Thruway to the north; and the Hutchinson River to the west and south
10464 - 10475

Alive At 25

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National Safety Council Master Trainer Darryl Gaines would like to bring to City Island for Free. He needs a location to provide these free the courses.

While drivers 24 and younger account for only 13% of all licensed drivers, they cause 27% of all motor vehicle collisions and 21% of all fatal motor vehicle crashes.
* Keep another teen from becoming a statistic. Encourage them to take the Alive at 25

Defensive Driving Course from the National Safety Council.

7/9/12 News & Information Service 24/7

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GETTING ONLINE MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. Problematic For Some Computer Users.
Malware virus that took over computers around the world over a year ago could affect thousands trying to get online today.

OBAMA'S ECONOMIC PLANS. For US Middle Class.
With the US economy in dire straits, the president attempts a one-year extension of those tax cuts for people making less than $250,000 a year.

OCEANS' RISING ACID. Early Warning.
The U.S. scientific agency says coral reefs threatens food security to tourism to many livelihoods.

IRS' WORK. Additional Task For 2014.

Share Your Story

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Love to write? Storytelling is a fresh way to connect with like-minded souls on the Internet. This will soon be happening regularly on City Island Images. You can be here in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Miami, Madrid, Taipei, Beijing, Paris, Cairo. Any nation, or continent can participate and in addition to your individual storytelling... Randomly selected people will get paid to record their story for pod casts on a selected topic.

FREE ORCHARD BEACH CONCERTS

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Thousands turned out to Orchard Beach today. Some were there to people watch, others enjoyed a weekend barbeque, while some played chess and others listened to music and everyone enjoyed the wonderful warm weather.

There was a large group of dancers, who were there to celebrate the beginning of another jammed packed summer concert season in The Bronx.

This year La Mega 97.9 has joined forces with Bronx Lebanon Hospital and Heineken Beer to sponsor their free 10 week musical concert series.

POST YOUR GARAGE AND TAG SALES

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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:

CIMAGES.ME

Where: street address and location, When: time and days, Contact information: phone and email.
Anything else: Is it an estate sale? Is it at your house? Do you offer collectibles, or anything special? A fundraiser for a local church, or nonprofit organization?

E-Mail: ADMIN@CIMAGES.ME US Post PO BOX 147 CITY ISLAND STATION NY, NY #10464

Bronx Arts Ensemble

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Fridays July, 13, 27 & Aug 24 at 6 pm
PELHAM BAY PARK

FRIDAY, July 13 at 6 pm
LATIN FAVORITES
Willie Rodriguez and Friends

FRIDAY, JULY 27 at 6 pm
MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
The BAE's Electronic Mosholu Crash
Music of the 1960s

FRIDAY, AUGUST 24 at 6 pm
CLASSIC JAZZ GEMS
Valerie Capers Quartet
Music of Cole Porter, John Coltrane and Duke Ellington

Enter park at Middletown Road & Stadium Ave

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Sundays July 15, 22, 29 & August 5, 12
Rockwood Drive, VAN CORTLANDT PARK at 2 pm &
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY at 4 pm

JULY 15