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POLITICAL PLAYERS & PHILANTHROPISTS GATHER TO LAUNCH NONPROFIT

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Jacqueline Shafiroff (Board Member)  With Jean Shafiroff , Patricia Shiah & Frederico Wasserman The official kick-off of A Place To Be(ad) Me, a children’s 501(c)(3), was held at Core Club in New York City. Jacqueline Shafroff was in attendance in support of A Place to Be(ad) Me as were Curtis Sliwa and Nancy Sliwa, Michael Loeb, NY Assemblyman Michael Lipetri, Francine Lefrak, and A Place To Be(ad) Me Board members - Founder and Chair Susan Foster, Honduran Ambassador to the United Nations Elizabeth Flores Flake and Tara White. Andrea Catsimatidis With Steven Baldwin, Jean Shafiroff & NY State Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright Honorees Actor and activist Stephen Baldwin and New York State Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright spoke in support of the organization. Andrea Catsimatidis and Jean Shafiroff were on hand to present each honoree with an award acknowledging their humanitarian advocacy. A Place to Be(ad) Me is dedicated to shifting th...

BETH OSTROSKY STERN @ THE EVELYN ALEXANDER WILDLIFE HAMPTON'S RESCUE FETE

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Beth Ostrosky Stern The Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons celebrated their 13th Annual GET WILD! Summer Gala at Joan and Bernard Carl’s Little Orchard Garden on Coopers Neck Lane in Southampton, NY. The event honored Scarlett Magda, DVM and Carl Safina, PHD, and welcomed distinguished guests to celebrate the united efforts to rehabilitate animals and successfully release them back into the wild across Long Island. Ramona Singer Hosts Bernard & Joan Carl Guests enjoyed live music along with cocktails and light fare, and a silent auction. The cocktail party featured appearances from some of the hawks and owls the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center has rehabilitated that are non-releasable and now reside at the Center. Nancy Regula With Curtis Sliwa Vivianne & Alexandra Campbell Notable attendees included: Ginnie Frati, Shelley Berkoski, Beth Ostrosky Stern, Ramona Singer, Ellen & Chuck Scarborough, Linda Lamber...

WABC RADIO TEAMS UP CURTIS SLIWA & RITA COSBY

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Curtis Sliwa And Rita Cosby NEW YORK, NY - February 6, 2018  – 77 WABC Radio announces the powerhouse pairing of quintessential New York host Curtis Sliwa and acclaimed Emmy-winning journalist Rita Cosby for the dynamic new talk show “Curtis + Cosby”, debuting Tuesday, February 6, from 12-3pm on 77 WABC Radio in New York City. The “Curtis + Cosby” show brings together two renowned New York natives and experienced broadcasters for the first time: Curtis Sliwa, the iconic founder of the Guardian Angels and Rita Cosby, the award-winning TV/Radio host and best-selling author. Sliwa enters his fourth year hosting Middays on 77 WABC. Cosby continues as 77 WABC Political Editor, expanding upon her role since 2014 hosting the Gracie Award-winning “Election Central” and “The Rita Cosby Show”. Chad Lopez, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Media-New York, said, “Curtis and Rita are larger than life personalities and exceptional hosts who really understand wh...

EVELYN ALEXANDER WILDLIFE RESCUE CENTER FETE

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**** THE HAMPTONS Photos By: Rob Rich / Society Allure **** Beth Ostrosky Stern Howard Lorber Curtis Sliwa With  Wife Nancy Regula The Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons celebrated another year of rehabilitating and successfully releasing animals back into the wild across Long Island with its annual GET WILD Summer Benefit. The event was hosted by Molly Channing at the Channing Family Sculpture Garden on Saturday,  and honored Ingrid Arneberg and Will Marin. Cindy Clifford was the evening’s emcee. Notable Attendees included: Beth Ostrosky Stern, Howard Lorber, Leslie Alexander, Liz Brown, Ginnie Frati, Jackie Rogers, Curtis Sliwa, Shelley Berkoski, Sylvia Channing, Molly Channing, Ingrid Arneberg, Will Marin, Frances Cole Jones, Cindy Clifford, Missy Hargraves and Jill Rappaport. Cristal Pierce And  Leah Danielle Christine Pressman Guests enjoyed live music along with cocktails and light fa...

RITA COSBY AT ANNUAL PULASKI DAY PARADE

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**** 73rd Annual Pulaski Day Parade **** Curtis Sliwa With Rita Cosby Pulaski Day Parade New York City Rita Cosby With Polish Consul General Ewa, Andrew Coumo And Carolyn Maloney Last Sunday, Manhattan was covered with red and white flags for the 73rd Annual Pulaski Day Parade. Tens of thousands of Poles and Polish-Americans marched up famed Fifth Avenue to commemorate Polish and American hero, General Casimir Pulaski, known as the “Father of the American Cavalry.” Some famous marchers were in attendance: Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, Polish Consul General Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka, NY Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Guardian Angel Curtis Sliwa, and TV Star Rita Cosby whose father was a Polish Resistance fighter in WWII. Cosby also signed copies of her highly acclaimed new book, “Quiet Hero” at the large blue mobile branch set-up by the Polish and Slavic Federal Credit Union, which is one of the largest and most successful Polish organi...

GUARDIAN ANGELS TO PATROL EAST HARLEM

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**** CURTIS SLIWA AND THE GUARDIAN ANGELS ALONG WITH FERRO, KUBA, MANGANO, SKLYAR P.C. ANNOUNCE THE START OF THE HARLEM CRIME PATROL **** Kenneth E. Mangano With Curtis Sliwa, Todd Shapiro And The Guardian Angels Curtis Sliwa With Kenneth E. Mangano And The Guardian Angels Curtis Sliwa With Kenneth E. Mangano Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa and Commander Benjamin Garcia along with Civil Rights Attorney Kenneth E. Mangano of FERRO, KUBA, MANGANO, SKLYAR were joined by the Guardian Angels at a major press conference held outside Orbit Restaurant on 116th street and 1st avenue, announcing that the group will be patrolling the streets of Harlem to reduce crime in the streets and the community. They will also be announcing an investigation into the murder of Harlem resident Adam Gonzalez. Gonzalez was stabbed to death after coming home from a local night club. There has been a wave of serious crimes and incidents recently in Harlem which have outraged local residents. Founded in...

GUARDIAN ANGELS CURTIS SLIWA AT PIERS

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**** TURBEROUS SCLEROSIS ALLIANCE 35th ANNIVERSARY **** Peggy And Tom Lindsey Rachael Ray And Julianne Moore New York City Icon Curtis Sliwa Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa along with Rachael Ray And Julianne Moore attended the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance 35th Anniversary Gala at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in New York City. Photos By: RD / Dziekan / Retna Digital.

SIR IVAN WILZIG ISRAEL PARADE MARSHALL

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Christina Penza And Sir Ivan Wilzig Sir Ivan with Governor Paterson and Mayor Mike Bloomberg Sir Ivan Wilzig gave us a great show today as his alter ego, Sci-Fi channel's 'Mr. Mitzvah' in the Israel Independence Day Parade in New York City today, where he was Honorary Grand Marshall. Many politicians and celebrities showed up to celebrate by marching up Fifth Avenue. Governor David Paterson along with Mayor Mike Bloomberg, City Council member Christine Quinn and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa joined superhero Mitzvah on a beautiful sunny Big Apple day. Dr.Ruth was even watching the parade and jumped into the street to give the Mayor a huge kiss. With a estimated 100 thousand participants, the parade turned out to be a huge success in the 60th anniversary year of this great event. Funny at times, was watching the hundreds of reporters and photographers all fighting to get a shot of the dignitaries as they waved to the thousands of people as they marched up the famous...