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Local news in the past few weeks has been reduced to tag ends, usurped by Coronavirus. When your main story lines are about real estate, restaurant openings, and everything between those narrow bands, the future of publishing is unknown. Even crime has grinded to a halt.
Nevertheless in trying times like these comes some heart-breaking yet touching stories, including the one below about a person in Long Island City.
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The Pastor who co-founded the food drive LIC Relief has tested positive for COVID-19 according to an article about him in the Baptist Press.
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It’s only been a week since the Food Pantry was started by LIC Relief, but the demand from those in need has been huge and given the trajectory it won’t be slowing down anytime soon. If you haven’t been able to help in one way or another, please consider doing so now; and if you have helped already, please consider doing so again.
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Everything is the same, and yet everything is different.
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SO, a prospective proposal from the group of developers putting together the Anable Basin LIC Waterfront Master Plan was leaked yesterday in an article in the local news sight Patch. The main rendering accompanying the story shows a whole slew of densely-packed massive towers including one that could potentially be 76-stories high.
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