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Rikers Island Officers Arrested On Fraud Charges | Queens Top Stories
Also: Bridgeport, Connecticut author Myron Dukes was fatally shot after a car crash in Flushing, according to police and reports.
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Rikers Island Officers Arrested For Sick Leave Abuse: Feds
Three officers were arrested after an investigation revealed the they pretended to be ill and submitted false documents, prosecutors said.
Author Who Wrote About JFK Assassination Shot Dead In Queens: Reports
Bridgeport, Connecticut author Myron Dukes was fatally shot after a car crash in Flushing, according to police and reports.
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Bayside Winter Art Show Opens Call For Submissions
The Bayside Historical Society is hosting its 22nd edition of the Winter Art Show through the month of February.
New Astoria Italian Restaurant Has Wood-Fired Pizza With A Local Touch
Figlia, the latest addition to Astoria's bountiful pizza scene, bakes "neo-Neapolitan" pies in a custom-built oven.
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Queens Drug Dealer Indicted After Selling to Undercover Officer: DA
A man from Jackson Heights was indicted for drug sale and possession after selling cocaine to an undercover officer, prosecutors said.
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