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Nearly 700 Same-Sex Couples Tie Knot In NYC
PIX11.comOn the first day of the marriage equality law, New York City wed a record 659 couples. 484 were married by State Court Judges who volunteered their time to be part of the event. New York is the sixth and largest state in the nation to legalize same sex...Tags: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Judges, Maryland, Tennessee
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Montford Pointers, Nation's 1st African-American Marines, Honored On Memorial Day
PIX11.comMany people have heard of the Tuskegee Airmen, but few have heard of the Montford Point Marines. They're America's first African-American Marines, but were made to train apart from whites in a separate part of Camp LeJeune, North Carolina called...Tags: Memorial Day, Connecticut, African Americans, New York, World War II (1939-1945)
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Brooklyn Bagel Shop May Be Forced To Close After Nearly 100 Years In Business
PIX11.comCalls from as far away as North Carolina and New Mexico have been pouring in, since the news broke: Coney Island Bialys and Bagels has been a hallmark of Brooklyn since 1920, but if business doesn't pick up soon, the bakery may close before October Jewish...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Coney Island, New Jersey, Gravesend, Foods and Beverages
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3 Generations Of Washington Heights Family Die In I-95 Car Crash
PIX11.comThree women from a Washington Heights family were killed down south Sunday afternoon on the way home from Disney World in Orlando, Fla. State Troopers in North Carolina say the family was heading northbound on Interstate 95 outside Wilson, 50 miles...Tags: Traffic, Hospitals and Clinics, Walt Disney World Resort, Health, Raleigh
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NY, NJ Declare States Of Emergency; LI Urging Residents To Evacuate Ahead Of Irene
As Hurricane Irene starts barreling herself towards the Outer Banks, five states declared a State of Emergency Thursday ahead of what will most certainly be a messy and wet weekend.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, New Jersey Gov....Tags: New Jersey, Maryland, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Battery Park City
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Hurricane Irene Takes Its First Lives
Staff reporterHurricane Irene has now taken three lives as it continues to barrel its way up the East Coast, according to reports. The latest death occurred when a driver lost control of his car on a storm-battered North Carolina road, according to emergency...Tags: Health, Weather Reports, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Irene (2011), Weather
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Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Afternoon Hurricane Update
pix11.comMayor Bloomberg addressed New Yorkers at the Office of Emergency Management Saturday afternoon, and strongly emphasized the need for the city's New York City Housing Authority residents to evacuate, and for those not in mandatory evacuation zones to...Tags: Local Government, Health, Executive Branch, Weather Reports, New York City Police Department
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Bus Company Involved In Fatal Accident Had Multiple Violations
pix11.comFour passengers on a motor coach bus died and more than 50 others were injured after the driver fell asleep at the wheel, hit an embankment and flipped the bus over according to authorities. The incident happened just before 5 a.m. Tuesday when the bus,...Tags: Accidental Death, New Jersey, Companies and Corporations, Queens (New York City), Bus Accidents
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Boehner Makes "Weiner Crack" During Commencement Speech
wpix.comHouse Speaker John Boehner couldn't resist taking a shot at Rep. Anthony Weiner during a commencement speech Sunday at Ohio State University. During the address at Ohio Stadium, Boehner made fun of his own surname being pronounced to rhyme with "honor,"...Tags: Executive Branch, Washington, DC, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Eliot Spitzer
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President Obama On Weiner Scandal: 'I Would Resign'
PIX11.com"I would resign" is what President Barack Obama said regarding Anthony Weiner's current situation. However, part of the president's full statement about the controversy surrounding the congressman from Queens indicates why Anthony Weiner may not be...Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Party, Dominican Republic, Rentals, Anthony D. Weiner
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Man Robs Bank For $1 To Get Healthcare
pix11.comA man in Gaston County, N.C., was jailed after holding up a bank for $1 -- but the crime was all part of a larger plan, according to the robber. Richard James Verone is 59 and was unemployed with multiple health issues before the crime. Varone says he...Tags: Health, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Security, Crimes
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Made In America: Accessories From The USA
PIX11.comIn honor of the 4th of July we've got a look at goods made in America. It includes shoes made in Sarasota, Florida and silk scarves made in North Carolina. Melissa Gonzalez of CEO of Lion'esque Media (http://www.lionesquemedia.com) was here with the...Tags: Rhode Island, Manhattan (New York City), Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont
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