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Cardozo High School in Bayside hosts historic Navy helicopter landing for Fleet Week

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May. 28, 2025 By Jessica Militello On Friday, May 23, Benjamin N. Cardozo High School in Bayside hosted a historic Fleet Week celebration, highlighted by a Navy helicopter landing on the school’s football field—a first for any New York City public school. The event was the culmination of a four-year effort by the school…

NYC Parks offers swimming lessons to 2nd graders in Jamaica and Flushing

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Apr. 1, 2024 By Athena Dawson The NYC Parks Department has teamed up with the Department of Education to offer swimming lessons to second graders throughout the city. The lessons, which are part of the “Swim For Life” water safety program and have been running since October, aim to prevent childhood drownings. The ten-week program…
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