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Sept. 6: Start Of The Post Labor Day Workweek

What's happened in Forest Hills on your three-day weekend?

How was your Labor Day? Was the day off everything you hoped it would be? Or did the rain dampen your spirits on the holiday?

Either way, we're going into a big week for Forest Hills and New York City. The anniversary of Sept. 11 will take place on Sunday, and shortly after that, there's a big special election. 

Here is everything you need to know for your shortened workweek.

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1. The special election in the Ninth District will take place on Sept. 13, one week from today! Bone up with our coverage here.

2. Did you get a look at our w It painted a complete picture of everything that happened after Hurricane Irene.

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3. Police in Queens are seeking a 14-year-old girl who has been missing since June.

4. A mugger is traveling throughout eastern and central Queens stealing smart phones from pedestrians. There have been 11 incidents so far.

5. Come back later today for a look at a local Japanese favorite in our Bites Nearby column.


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