FEBRUARY YEAR IN REVIEW
The West Hamilton Beach Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Corps gathered with hundreds of guests at Russo’s on the Bay to celebrate their 84th Annual Installation,…
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January Year in Review
A 26-year-old construction worker from Howard Beach was sentenced to 18 years in prison following the 2009 attack of an off-duty police officer during a…
Sandy Did NOT Stop Santa
The message was loud and clear from Joe Mure whose Neponsit home is transformed into a Winter Wonderland each year with the lighting of the…
Tuscany Deli Serves Up Christmas: Leads Charitable Charge in Lindenwood
Santa and Mrs. Claus touched down inLindenwood on Sunday afternoon, bringing smiles and Christmas presents to morethan 100 children from Howard Beach,Broad Channel and Rockaway,…
Olg Church Remains Closed After Sandy
Like many businesses and homeowners in Howard Beach, Our Lady of Grace Church in Howard Beach is slowly but surely getting back on its feet….
Lhota to Launch Mayoral Bid
Joe Lhota is about to make a life-changing transfer. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman will resign at the end of the year to likely launch…
Music Teacher Arrested For Illicit Affair
Vaughn McKinney, 58, is accused of starting a relationship with the female student when she was 16 after the two met through a Brooklyn church…
De Blasio: D-SNAP Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Public Advocate Bill de Blasio blasted the City Human Resources Administration for not providing more emergency food assistance to those affected by Superstorm Sandy. In…
New Book Offers Culinary Guide of Queens
People looking to dine in Queens can now look through a new book while choosing a place for a delicious meal. Meg Cotner, an Astoria-based…
West Hamilton Beach Fire Gets 25K Donation
A firehouse that has served one of the communities hit hard by Hurricane Sandy received a large donation of money on Thursday. The management of…
At Russo’s Christmas Is For Kids
The Grinch may have stolen Christmas in the movies, but in Howard Beach, restaurant/catering entrepreneur Frank Russo stepped in to make sure nothing would…
Could Another Super Storm be on the Horizon? Some Experts Say Yes
The recent super storm Sandy, which hit the New York area and the East Coast causing death, destruction and billions in property damage, will…
The Storm That Stole Christmas — HB Residents Focus on Rebuilding Homes for the Holidays
For scores of New York residents still struggling to recover from the devastating aftermath of superstorm Sandy, this year’s holiday season may very well be…
WRBA Calls For Woodhaven To Be in One District
Woodhaven wants to be united. That’s what the members of the Woodhaven Residents Block Association (WRBA) are saying about what was the proposed City…
On the Verge of a Strike, JFK Security Guards Head Back to the Bargaining Table
Union officials announced on Dec. 18 that security guards at John F. Kennedy Airport will not go on strike, though the employees of Air Serv…