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Dozens Of Dogs Rescued + Pizzeria Settlement | Queens Top Stories

Also: A cannabis dispensary chain opened its 11th city location in Forest Hills. | A man pleaded guilty to a union membership scam.

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45 Dogs Rescued From Poor Conditions In Queens Home, Man Charged: DA

Fred Thomson was arraigned on animal cruelty charges after police found the dachshund-like dogs in deplorable conditions, prosecutors said.

Peace Of Pizza: Astoria Bellucci War Ends With Name Change, Settlement

The two almost-identically-named Astoria pizzerias have made peace, after a name change helped resolve their bitter legal battle.

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Cannabis Dispensary Chain Opens 11th City Location In Forest Hills

CBD Kratom, located at 70-09 Austin Street, held its grand opening running from Dec. 2 to Dec. 4.

Man Pleads Guilty To Promising Union Memberships For Cash: Queens DA

A Brooklyn man met with 14 people in Queens to collect the money that he claimed was for union memberships, prosecutors said.

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Queens Man Sentenced After Aiming Rifle At NYPD Detective: Prosecutors

Julin Liriano was sentenced to eight years in prison after officers found cocaine, marijuana, and three loaded guns, prosecutors said.

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