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Video: Chatting with 'American Idol' finalist Pia Toscano
Pop & HissAfter Thursday night's show, Pop & Hiss caught up with the 13 chosen "American Idol" finalists, who were immediately (and we mean immediately) thrust into the spotlight of flashing lights and eager reporters looking for a sound bite from America's...... -
'American Idol' recap: The top 11 tackle Motown
Show TrackerNo one ever said it was easy to be a contestant on "American Idol" – and sure, you expect to get criticism (constructive, one hopes) from the judges. But having your mother's cooking dissed? That seems a little beyond the...... -
'I Slept With Joey Ramone: A Family Memoir' by Mickey Leigh with Legs McNeil
It's hard to remember a time when the Ramones were not, well, the Ramones. But Mickey Leigh can. Not only was he the band's first roadie and sang on their first record, he was Joey's little brother. In "I Slept With Joey Ramone" -- co-written with veteran...Tags: Family, Illnesses, Greenwich Village, Journalism, Queens (New York City)
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Al Sharpton
Times Staff WriterLANCASTER, S.C. — On a sweltering afternoon, the Rev. Al Sharpton takes a swig of iced tea and rises to address the crowd at Etta's Kitchen. Hooking his thumbs in the vest of a three-piece suit, the Harlem Democrat explains why he's running for...Tags: CNN (tv network), Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Murder, Juvenile Delinquency
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LAX-downtown rail plan may finally be leaving the station
Times Staff WriterThey heaped scorn on Angelenos in 1995 when we introduced a light-rail route that bypassed the region's biggest airport. MTA's Green Line trains, originating in Norwalk, pulled up two miles shy of LAX before veering south toward Redondo Beach. "A train...Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Air Transportation, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Travel
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Got a light? NY driver had 530 cartons of smokes in his car, police say
A New York man must've had some urge for a smoke, smuggling 530 cartons of cigarettes from Virginia in his car this weekend, according to court records filed by state police. Joseph M. Lopez, 63, of Howard Beach, was stopped by state troopers at 1:43 a....Tags: Lehigh County, Fogelsville
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Ed Koch, mayor who became a symbol of NYC, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Koch's favorite moment as mayor of New York City, fittingly, involved yelling. Suddenly inspired to do something brash about the rare transit strike that crippled the city in 1980, he strode down to the Brooklyn Bridge to...
Tags: Local Elections, Regional Authority, David Dinkins, Hospitals and Clinics, Entertainment Events
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Sandy Victims Prepare To Celebrate Thanksgiving Despite Having Lost So Much
@JayDowNYCA couple of weeks ago, it wouldn't have been possible to see the floor inside this American Legion hall in Broad Channel Queens, let alone be able to mop it. Lead volunteer Etienne David Adorn told Pix11's Jay Dow, "There was also at least a foot of...Tags: Thanksgiving, Holidays, American Legion, Broad Channel
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Free Subway Shuttle To Start Running Tuesday In Rockaways
With the prospect of Rockaway Line service being disabled for the next several months due to the destructive force of Hurricane Sandy, the MTA took the unprecedented action of moving subway cars by flatbed truck onto the Rockaway Peninsula and setting...Tags: Rockaway Park, Subway Transportation, Far Rockaway, Transportation, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Derry Township Police collecting relief items for Sandy victims
The Derry Township Police Department is seeking the assistance of our stakeholders in the community in gathering relief supplies greatly needed by those afflicted by the devastation resulting from the destructive forces of Hurricane Sandy one week ago....
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Queens (New York City)
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Broad Channel Homes Hung Out To Dry
pix11.com | @colekirstinThey feel as if they are the forgotten. Everywhere we drive along this little spit of Queens, twenty blocks long, four blocks wide, residents stop us or just give us a shout out. "Tell them we need help!" "Where's the Red Cross?" "PIX 11 is the only...Tags: Chuck Schumer, here! (tv network), American Legion, FEMA, American Red Cross
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Sandy's Wrath: Much of Manhattan is in the Dark and Subway Tunnels Are Filled With Water Amid Historic Flooding. The Big Question: How Bad is the Damage From Epic Storm?
Historic Hurricane Sandy slammed the tri-state area Monday, leaving millions without power in the region, the lower Manhattan skyline darkened, sea water rushing into subway and car tunnels, and Hudson River water spilling deep into Manhattan streets.
It...Tags: Halloween, Regional Authority, Long Island Rail Road, Central Park, Government
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