Babysitter Sentenced to 11 Years in Death of 3-Month-Old
Ana Delarosa of Corona, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison following her guilty plea to second-degree manslaughter and first-degree assault in the death…
All Gone: Howard Beach Residents Get Their Weeds Whacked…Finally
Residents along 165th Avenue in Howard Beach have something to smile about this week. The overgrown weeds consuming the sidewalks and acting as a…
Prayers Answered: Cops Capture Thief Who Stole During Worship
Police arrested Roman Iskhakov, the bold thief who stole thousands of dollars worth of silver from three Queens synagogues this summer. One of the…
New Pedestrian Rail Barrier Installed in Broad Channel
Residents in Broad Channel who have been asking for a pedestrian barrier on a long stretch of road have finally gotten their wish. The barrier…
Middle Village Residents Combat Fast-Growing Cat Population
The residents of 79th Place in Middle Village have long been struggling to maintain the overpopulation of cats on their block. When nearly 40 feral…
Father Arrested for Leaving 7-month-old Daughter in Car
An unattended 7-month-old baby girl was taken to Jamaica Hospital for observation on Sunday afternoon after she was discovered in the back seat of a…
Queens Politician Indicted For Helping Steal $30,000
A State Senator surrendered to authorities on Monday, becoming the latest elected official slammed with corruption charges. According to several published reports, Shirley Huntley…
Primary Primer – Candidates Hope for Turnout
A Democratic and a Republican state primary – two Queens races that have been dubbed rarities – are coming down to wire, with elections held…
Editorial: Primary Picks – Vote Thursday September 13
So here we are again, approaching primary day for some key and consequential races in our district. Let’s star out by talking about the Republican…
Broken Pipeline Has Environmentalists Concerned
A broken pipe in a local body of water has environmentalists concerned about when it will be fixed and the amount of damage it has…
P.S/I.S 119 Students Rally For Excessed Teacher
Parents and students from P.S/I.S 119 crowded the entrance of P.S. 153 in Maspeth on Tuesday afternoon in their continued support for Evan Behlivanis, a…
Students Demand CEC 24 Take Action To Save Mr. B
Nearly 40 I.S. 119 students sat in at the year’s first Community Education Council 24 meeting to protest the dismissal of their beloved drama teacher,…
Underage Drinking at Juniper Leads to Vandalism
For years, neighbors have witnessed teens gathering at Juniper Valley Park on warm summer nights to indulge in underage drinking. Although some have dismissed the…
Man Killed in Front of Night Club in Ozone Park
A man was shot and killed outside an Ozone Park night club in the early morning hours of Monday, August 27 and police are searching…
American Softball League: Turning Dreams into Reality
For David Osofsky, being able to play a sport he loves is a dream come true. There are countless softball leagues to join for a…