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January 3, 2001 / Front Page

114th Cops Play Santa

Early in December, Kevin Manrique, a seven-year-old in second grade at Most Precious Blood parochial school, wrote a letter to Santa Claus. He started out by extolling Santa's virtues instead of his own. More...

Community Calendar

Community Meetings

Jan. 9th, 2001, noon, Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce; Dazie More...

Lotions, Potions, Orishas And Saints On View At Library

Jars filled with ritual objects, Chinese herbs and remedies, seeds for incantations, ointments, oils and spicy fragrances, images of ancestral spirits carved in wood, or made out of plaster and plastic all explore the essence of the neighborhood bot& More...

Public Service Announcements

Kew Gardens Community Center Senior Net computer classes, registration has begun; classes begin Jan. 10th call for fee 268-5960. More...

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Editorials

Editorial

Properly Placed Plants For Power Needs

Next Monday elected officials are calling for their constituents to join them in a rally at the Citicorp Building in Long Island City to protest the New York Power Authority's decision to put two generating plants on the East River waterfront close t More...

Letters

2000 A Good Year

I want to extend to you my very best wishes for the holiday season. More...

Roving Photographer

By Rev. Austin H. Armitstead This week More...

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Queens Schools Better Than NYC Average, But Overcrowded

by linda j. wilson

"Overall, Queens schools are better than the city-wide average, but we still need to pull ourselves up," Terri Thomson, Queens representative to the central Board of Education, told the Queens Borough Board at the board's December meeting. More...

Political Page

School For Council 2001 Hopefuls

BY JOHN TOSCANO

The times are a-changing! More...

Hevesi Hails Vets

City Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi honored Elizabeth Carr, vice president of the Board of Visitors at the New York State Veterans Home at St. Albans at the Comptroller More...

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Seniors

Senior Spotlight

Will Bush Revive Drug
Reimportation Law Nixed By Clinton?

By John Toscano

Seniors seeking to buy low-priced prescription drugs in Canada and Mexico are expected to start their trips again now that a drug re-importation law was wiped off the books by the Clinton Administration. More...

Helping Hands

Senator Toby Stavisky gets some help from members of the North Flushing Senior Center during Senator Stavisky More...

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