Rocking Out in Forest Park
Music fans have plenty to look forward to at Forest Park this summer, when everyone from a Beatles tribute band to groups covering the Bee…
From Concerts To Bocce, Juniper Park Has Summer Fun For Everyone
As the summer rolls on, Juniper Valley Park has many events and activities – both formal and socially organized – for the neighborhood to enjoy….
Wounded Warriors Make A Big Splash At Rockaway Sports Festival
Butch Freeman is, in some small way, fortunate. In 2004, while serving overseas in Mosul, Iraq, his leg became so damaged that he had to…
EDITORIAL: DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
As the dog days of summer descend upon New York City, leaving us to wipe sweat from foreheads and sprint from air-conditioned homes to air-conditioned…
Comrie Drops Out Of Queens BP Race As Other Candidates Trade Barbs On Campaign Trail
With less than two months until the Democratic primary, coupled with the somewhat sudden exit of Councilman Leroy Comrie, the race for Queens borough president…
After Deadly Accident Killed Glendale Grandfather, Family Asks Public For Help
Antonino Ferruccio had a lot to look forward to: celebrating his upcoming 60th birthday and 35th wedding anniversary, spending time with his tight-knit family –…
SocCAR Wash – Neighbors come out as OLG Soccer raises funds for program
Our Lady of Grace Soccer Association held their 4th Annual Car Wash and Car Show Fundraiser on Sunday in the school’s parking lot. The…
Cutting The Red Tape: Legislation Paves Way For Rebuilding After Sandy
Armed with signs emblazoned with such phrases as, “We are done keeping calm,” and “Gov. Cuomo: Let the rebuilding of homes and hearts begin,” the…
Kevin “Skip” Surdi Passes
“What was right yesterday is right today and will be right tomorrow; Kevin had an unwavering moral compass. He was a great friend to my…
Mets, MLB Unveil Renovations At St. Albans VA
Flanked by former military men and women who have served from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan, Major League Baseball representatives, officials from the New York…
A Favorite in Ozone Park
It’s just about two years since Ozone Park first became the home of CJ’s Bar and Lounge. The enterprise first launched in July of 2011…
Ozone Park Man Sentenced In Cat Death
An Ozone Park man was sentenced to a year in jail for bludgeoning a stray cat to death with a tire iron last year, Queens…
Lending A Hand To Children In Need
Assemblyman Mike Miller and the Woodhaven Residents’ Block Association are sponsoring a toy drive to help children from families in need celebrate Eid al-Fitr. Eid…
Jamaica Man Sentenced To 18 Years For Gang Assault
The man convicted for the beating death of another man at a Forest Hill nightclub in 2010 was sentenced this week to a determinate sentence…
A Return To Jobs: Cb 5 Backs Industrial Business Zone For Ridgewood
Made in the USA. It is those words that prompted Community Board 5 members to throw their overwhelming support behind a plan to revive the…