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Two more cars set on fire in York County (York Daily Record)
Two more cars were set on fire in York County early Tuesday morning, and playing cards -- which had been found at several other southern York County car fires -- were found at the scene in Hopewell Township. Police would not say whether cards were found at the site of the other fire, in Windsor Township.6 City Employees Honored For Exemplary Public Service (1010 WINS New York) Six New York City employees were honored Tuesday night at the Annual Sloan Public Service Awards. The awards are given to city government workers who set the standard for exemplary public service.
Deferred Associates Evaluate Their Experience in Public Interest Jobs (Law.com) Nearly three-quarters of deferred associates in New York who placed with public interest groups developed a stronger interest in pro bono work because of the experience, according to a new report by the New York City Bar. But the bar also found that while the attorneys were generally satisfied with the training they received, they expressed a low satisfaction level with their integration into ...
Monday's Sports Transactions (USA Today) Monday's Sports Transactions
NYPD Daily Blotter (New York Post) Bronx A 17-year-old boy was fatally struck yesterday by a car whose driver fled on foot, police said. Nedd Keon was hit by a 1996 green Honda Accord at White Plains Road and Seward Avenue in Castle Hill at about 1 a.m. He died at the scene. Manhattan He...
DIGEST: Midfielder Lilly again training with Team USA (San Diego Union-Tribune) Kristine Lilly, who has not played for the United States since December 2008, is among 24 women selected for a training camp ahead of exhibition games against Mexico on March 28 in San Diego and March 31 in Sandy, Utah.
Scoreboard (The Appleton Post-Crescent) Baseball
Man killed, child wounded in Brooklyn gunfire (WABC-TV New York) Shots fired in Brooklyn killed one man and put a 10-year-old girl in the hospital.
Sure and begorrah - if it isn't time to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! (New York Post) The sons and daughters of the Emerald Isle will take to the streets later this month as Brooklynites come out to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.As in past years, the borough will be the site of two parades: The Brooklyn Saint Patrick’s Day Parade, on Sunday, March 21st...
Gaston towns fear losing dollars to state alcohol changes (The Gaston Gazette) Local municipalities could lose valuable dollars if liquor sales are taken out government hands and moved to the private sector. The Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission recently agreed to pay up to $175,000 to an outside group to conduct a...