Behind 25 points from junior guard Tyler St. Furcy and 13 from senior backcourt mate Andrew Buskey, the Lawrence Woodmere Academy Tigers defeated Collegiate 51-44 in the New York State Athletic Independent Schools Class B championship at Fieldston in the Bronx on Feb. 26. Last year, LWA captured the Class C crown.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/1/18
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She’s seen more history than most people have ever even read, survived the horrors of the Holocaust and made a life for herself, and eventually her family in New York City.
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By Tyler Marko
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11/9/17
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Raining through the raindrops in Inwood
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Runners did their best despite racing through the rain at the 25th annual Inwood 5K on Oct. 8.
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10/20/17
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Part 4 in a Hispanic Heritage Month mini-series.
Students in gray-and-black suits, carrying briefcases and backpacks, filled Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Theater at the Monroe Lecture Center on Monday, eagerly awaiting U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s arrival.
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By Stephany Reyes
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10/19/17
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Introduced through mutual friends in 2014, Dr. Danielle Rachel Heller and Judd Abram Lindenfeld were married at Pier 60 in Manhattan on Sept. 10. Rabbi Max Lindenfeld, a brother of the groom, officiated the wedding.
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10/6/17
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For the third year in a row campers at Hillel Day Camp were treated to a day of fun with a pair of New York Mets players when infielders Wilmer Flores and Bronxite T.J. Rivera visited on July 21.
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By Tyler Marko
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7/27/17
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Doesn’t this show feel familiar? Haven’t we seen this before? Well, actually not officially, but A Bronx Tale, which recently opened at The Longacre Theater, bears an awful lot of …
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1/5/17
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Surrounded by two of her four grandchildren, her two sons and a daughter-in-law, Laura Greenbaum celebrated being 99 with about 90 fellow Holocaust survivors at the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC’s 16th annual Thanksgiving Day luncheon a week before the holiday.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/23/16
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Girl Scout Troop 737 recently partnered with Rock and Wrap It Up! (RWU) to donate $140 for a freezer that was placed at Silvercup North Studios in the Bronx through Project It’s A Wrap, a component of Cedarhurst-based RWU.
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11/9/16
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Ashley McDuffie, who grew up in Inwood and graduated from Lawrence High School, was found dead after her body was recovered near Seton Falls Park in the Bronx on Aug. 26, after her boyfriend, Jason Meyers, confessed to killing her, police said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/29/16
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