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Community council battling with current crisis

Posted on December 14, 2008 by baruchreporter

  With the financial crisis still alarming corporations everywhere, non-profit organizations have to fight much harder to solicit necessary funds in order to keep providing social services to others.   Whereas retailers and other businesses are struggling with a decrease in … Continue reading →

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Senior citizens speak up about historic election

Posted on November 9, 2008 by baruchreporter

  With record breaking attendance at the polls, there is no doubt that young voters sealed Barack Obama’s victory on Tuesday.  #mce_temp_url# But just how well was our next President able to relate to senior citizens? After all, they are said … Continue reading →

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Kew Gardens residents oppose high-rise hotel

Posted on October 8, 2008 by baruchreporter

  Some Kew Gardens residents are unhappy that the owners of the popular Pasta Lovers restaurant have decided to build a 20-story hotel-apartment building on Queens Boulevard at 82nd Road. The location, the restaurant’s former parking lot which is surrounded by … Continue reading →

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