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Alex Ellefson

Jun
22
Feds Uncover $38 Million Medical Scam At Southern Brooklyn Clinics

Feds Uncover $38 Million Medical Scam At Southern Brooklyn Clinics

A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)Five people were charged Monday
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Jun
22
Try This Delicious Ramadan Treat At Safir Bakery

Try This Delicious Ramadan Treat At Safir Bakery

The güllaç at Safir Bakery. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)The Islamic holy month of Ramadan [/ramadan-mubarak-6-things-know-muslim-holiday/] — when Muslims fast
2 min read
Jun
22
Morning Mug: “The Bird A Nest, The Spider A Web, Man Friendship.” — William Blake

Morning Mug: “The Bird A Nest, The Spider A Web, Man Friendship.” — William Blake

Photo by George BurshteynMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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Jun
21
Cops Searching For Thief Who Stole Two Bikes In Manhattan Beach

Cops Searching For Thief Who Stole Two Bikes In Manhattan Beach

(Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a thief who snatched
1 min read
Jun
21
City Budget Includes Funds For Local Park Renovations, School Resources & More

City Budget Includes Funds For Local Park Renovations, School Resources & More

Photo by Leon LipkovichNew York City’s $82.1 billion budget — agreed to earlier this month by the mayor and
2 min read
Jun
21
Elementary Schoolers Win Essay Contest About Inspiring Women

Elementary Schoolers Win Essay Contest About Inspiring Women

P.S. 277 4th grader Angelina Vilar, center, holding up her award. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Two elementary schooler’
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Jun
21
Gravesend Auto Body Shop Owner Pleads Guilty To $176,000 Tax Fraud

Gravesend Auto Body Shop Owner Pleads Guilty To $176,000 Tax Fraud

Brighton Collision at 1672 McDonald Avenue. (Photo: Brighton Collision [https://www.facebook.com/brightoncollision/photos/a.839267476123071.1073741828.136239089759250/839267372789748/
1 min read
Jun
21
Wife Is ‘Livid’ At Kingsborough Prof. Who Sired 22 Children With 18 Women

Wife Is ‘Livid’ At Kingsborough Prof. Who Sired 22 Children With 18 Women

Kingsborough Community College professor Ari Nagel. (Photo: Ari Nagel [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153090960146851&set=a.
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Jun
21
Morning Mug: “The World Is A Book, And Those Who Do Not Travel Read Only A Page.” — Saint Augustine

Morning Mug: “The World Is A Book, And Those Who Do Not Travel Read Only A Page.” — Saint Augustine

Photo by Katia NunesMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that
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Jun
20
Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Kids Soccer Clinic, Sandy Town Hall, Coney Trivia

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Kids Soccer Clinic, Sandy Town Hall, Coney Trivia

(Photo: Brooklyn Italians Soccer Club [https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynItalians/photos/a.10153414130551330.1073741908.125762721329/10153414132221330/?type=3&theater]
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