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KidSpirit Online Showcases Teen Creativity and Teacher Resources

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Oct. 4, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- What do teens think about cheating? How do youth approach depression or becoming vegetarian? How...
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Pit Stop Players Present 'Dark Side Of The Tune'

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 4, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- The Pit Stop Players, a thirteen-member instrumental ensemble composed of veteran Broadway pit musicians,...
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Houdini's Missing Bust Secretly Restored to New York Gravesite

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 3, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- The Houdini Museum, a 501(c)3 nonprofit museum in Scranton, PA, had a secret project...
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Text-Based Art Released by William Pope.L at 20×200.com

NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 29, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- When William Pope.L donned a business suit and crawled on his belly through the...
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Blue Hill Troupe Kicks Off 88th Season with 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum'

NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 27, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- Blue Hill Troupe, Ltd. (www.bht.org), the only musical theater group in New York City...
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NYC Hosts 26th Annual Muslim Day Parade

NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 21, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- One of the oldest Muslim-American organizations in the USA, the Muslim Foundation of America,...
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Most Comfortable Shoes Steps it Up in 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 21, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- What comes to mind when you think about comfortable shoes? Thick soles? Ugly styles?...

Daniel Edwards Produces Allegorical Artwork in Tribute to Justin Bieber

NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 24, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- Images of the allegorical tribute to teen idol Justin Bieber, created by controversial New...
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TheShowStore.com Adds Upgraded and Expanded Services to Website

NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- Today Ligeti Artists LLC introduced updates to TheShowStore.com, a new, online, live entertainment booking...
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Max Radio Network Announces Bob Taylor Earns 2011 Communicator Award of Excellence

WARWICK, N.Y., July 20, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- The winners of The 2011 Communicator Awards were recently announced by the International Academy of...

Partnership between NYC Service and Dept. of Education Allowed Students to Complete 7,874 Projects This Year

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Chief Service Officer Diahann Billings-Burford and Schools Chancellor Dennis M. Walcott today...
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NYC Mayor Bloomberg Signs Legislation Requiring Executive Orders Dating Back To Beame Administration To Be Posted On The City Web Site

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- “The final bill before me is Introductory Number 361-A, sponsored by Council Members Brewer, Cabrera, Chin, Dromm, Ferreras, Fidler, Gentile, James, Koppell, Lander, Mealy, Palma, Rose, Sanders, Vacca, Van Bramer, Williams, Rodriguez, Mendez, Nelson, Gennaro, Weprin, Barron, Vallone, Wills, Gonzalez, Garodnick, Halloran, Ulrich and Koo. Introductory Number 361-A requires the Administration to post on the City’s web site all Executive Orders issued since Mayor’s Beame’s time in office, as well as many Memoranda of Understanding issued since July of 2010.

Mayor Bloomberg Graduates City's Second NYC Civic Corps Class

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg today delivered remarks at the graduation ceremony of the City’s second NYC Civic Corps class – a specially trained group of AmeriCorps members who work at nonprofit organizations and City agencies to help increase the number of volunteers they can utilize amd serve a greater number of New Yorkers in need.

NY Governor Cuomo Announces Packaging and Paper Products Company to Construct New Facility in Niagara County Creating 108 New Jobs

ALBANY, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Norampac, a division of the Cascades packaging and paper products company, will build a new facility in Niagara Falls, creating 108 new jobs. The company will invest $430 million in a new, state-of-the-art facility to manufacture "green" packaging material. Empire State Development, together with a number of state and local entities, put together an incentive package to attract Norampac to expand in the Niagara Falls region.
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Children Awaiting Parents Launches Adoption Mentors Web Page

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 17, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- Children Awaiting Parents is proud to announce the unveiling of a new web page "Adoption...
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New York Foreclosures Rise While New Jersey Drops

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 7, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- In some of the top cities in United States the underlying unemployment problem shows...

Fromm Works Extends Invention for New York's Shirtless Politicians

BUFFALO, N.Y. /New York Netwire/ -- Just in time for Father's Day get the man in your life the world's first handheld extendable tripod,...
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Facebook Fans Name Osama Bin Laden 'Death Sculpture'

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 1, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- A naked Osama Bin Laden, laden with sea crabs and shackled to a U.S....
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BidYourCase Matches Clients and Lawyers

NEW YORK, N.Y., May 31, 2011 /New York Netwire/ -- BidYourCase (www.BidYourCase.com) is a revolutionary concept that matches clients to lawyers online. Through the...
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20×200 Offers Eadweard Muybridge Limited Edition Photo

NEW YORK, N.Y., May 27, 2011 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When Eadweard Muybridge unveiled his stop-motion photography-which included images of the horse in motion-in the...

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