{"title": "Consumer Protection Presentation: Prevent Health and Wellness Scams", "start": "2026-11-16T11:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-16T12:00:00-05:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/law/consumer-rights"], "description": "A consumer protection presentation for seniors titled 'Consumer Protection Presentation: Prevent Health and Wellness Scams', hosted at the Bellerose branch of Queens Public Library. 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