Figoski Honored with Street Renaming
NYPD Detective Peter Figoski, who was fatally shot in the line of duty in 2011, was honored last week, when the street on which he…
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Ticks: The Plague Of Summer
There’s a new tick in town and it spells bad news for New York State residents who like the outdoors. Borriella miyamotoi, B. miyamotoi for…
View our Virtual Newspaper! – June 6, 2013 Edition
From this week on, in addition to the individual postings, our website will also be featuring a link which enables our readers to access a…
Schumer Says no Way FEMA – Vows to keep flood insurance premiums down
Last week we advised readers of the newspapers intention to formally request a coordinated effort from our United States senators to protect the victims of…
Howard Beach Relay Set To Beat Prior Records – Will honor beloved Howard Beach teen Loren Licausi
The most successful relay community in Queens will celebrate its 5 year anniversary when the Howard Beach community hosts Relay for Life on June 8-9…
Bring High-Tech To Queens, Pols Urge Cuomo
As the borough’s economy continues to limp after Hurricane Sandy, Queens Assembly members and business leaders said a much-needed jolt to the job market could…
Eating Your Way To Lower Blood Sugar
With the 5th Annual Walk for a Cure coming to Howard Beach in two weeks, on May 18th, we would like to encourage everyone to…
Council to Mayor: Less Over Time More Cops
With Mayor Michael Bloomberg slated to present the fiscal year 2014 executive budget this week, Council Member Elizabeth Crowley, joined by 27 other Council Members,…
New Queens Library at Elmhurst Is “Topped Out”
Borough President Helen Marshall; City Council Member Daniel Dromm; Commissioner David Burney, New York City Dept. of Deisgn and Construction; City Council Member Jimmy Van…
Historic Elmhurst Church Holds Open House
This sacred and historical site will join dozens of religious institutions throughout New York State in welcoming the public to special programming. An open house…
Easy Easter Treats
Marshmallow Bunnies Frost a marshmallow with your favorite frosting, and then roll it in flaked coconut. Attach two miniature marshmallows for the feet and decorate…
Woman Struck And Killed Crossing Belt Parkway
Sources say at least one phone call came into the emergency reporting system about a woman at rest on a center median of the Belt…
San Pasquale Society Celebrates 106th Annual Dinner Dance
Cavelier Joseph Meccariello, the Chairman of the Society welcomed this years honorees to the dais. The Society presented severl charitable donations at the event…
Court Officers Honor Attorney
The New York State Court Officer’s Annual Awards Dinner, held on February 11 at Russo’s on the Bay in Howard Beach, drew more than 600 court officers…
FDNY Gets Landmark at Queens House
The firehouse of FDNY Engine Company 268/Hook and Ladder 137 on Beach 116th Street in Rockaway Park was this week included in the Landmarks Preservation…