Posts Tagged ‘ Christmas ’

Merry Christmas, Staten Island

Merry Christmas, Staten Island

Last December, as you may remember, I went to my old neighborhood of Dyker Heights to share some of the more ostentatious seasonal displays with our readers. This year I decided to stay on the island and visit a local hair salon which was holding a toy drive for families who’ve been impacted by Hurricane Sandy,...
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Christmas Spirit

Christmas Spirit

In the spirit of generosity that characterizes the Christmas season, some residents of Staten Island have decided to start a toy drive for the families who have been impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Details, courtesy of Kelley McCarthy and Dominick Andreana, can be found below. Every holiday season our fellow community member Dominick Andreana hosts a toy drive for...
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Christmas in Brooklyn

Christmas in Brooklyn

The spirit of Christmas is alive and well in some parts of this country, despite our venal politicians. One neighborhood in particular, Dyker Heights, seems to exude that spirit every December. Enjoy. 
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A Country Christmas Eve

A Country Christmas Eve

Lots of interesting stories to cover as 2011 winds down, including a lighthearted anecdote involving the U.S. Border Patrol rescuing a wayward, surfing Santa Claus. However, since it’s Christmas Eve we thought a little relaxation and merriment were in order. To that end, this post will provide all of the country music fans with...
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Hope With Heart

One of the wonderful things about this season is the spirit of giving it inspires among ordinary Americans, who by almost any measure rank as the most generous people  on the planet. In keeping with that spirit of generosity, I’d like to highlight a worthwhile organization whose mission hits very close to home. My family...
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We Wish You A Merry Eid?

We Wish You A Merry Eid?

One of the more disturbing developments in recent years has been the concretization of an alliance between the multiculturalist left and reactionary Islam that has existed in one form or another for decades. Perhaps the ground zero of this phenomenon is the snowbound state of Minnesota.
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Immigrant Christmas

Immigrant Christmas

Before I write anything else, I’d like to wish all of my readers a very Merry Christmas! Though few in number, you make up for it in dedication.   Without the efforts of people such as yourselves, we wouldn’t have been able to celebrate the defeat of the DREAM Act or the success of...
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