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BY DAN RIVOLI
NYCity News Service | Published in The New York Daily News
At $9,000, the tax refund was big enough to raise eyebrows at the IRS. But filing for it didn’t cost Edwin Sallas a dime. The Queens dad of four and city Parks Department worker had his 2006 taxes done at the East River Development Alliance, which offers free tax preparation for low-income workers. And once he proved to the IRS he is indeed married with four dependents, the big check was in Sallas’ hands.
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BACK TO THE EGG: The Huevos Rancheros at La Flor in Woodside.
BY CAROLYN NARDIELLO
NYCity News Service
QUEENS — Almond croissants, black and white pudding, huevos rancheros, halwah poori and sweet bean curd.Welcome to breakfast along the No. 7 train line. (more…)

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