July 24, 2002 RSS feed / Front Page

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Astoria WW II War Prisoner Vet Finally Gets Medals, Thanks To Maloney

by john toscano
Fifty-seven years after he was released from a German prisoner-of-war camp at the end of World War II, and almost two years after he died at age 80, lifelong Astoria resident Joseph Mastroberardino received the medals he earned after spending 27 mont More...

Community Calendar

Calendar of Events

To Your Good Health

July 29, Queens Hospital Center Cancer Center of Excellence ceremonial ribbon cutting, 82-68 164th St., 5th floor, Jamaica. More...

Public Service Announcements

Kew Gardens Community Center Senior Programs, Mondays, media art; Tuesdays/Thursdays, humor & politics; Wednesdays, stay well exercise; Thursdays, French conversation class and foreign films; Friday, dance, trip to Paris and Yiddish. More...

Elmhurst Hospital Center Hosts Emergency Management Expo

The terror of September 11 has left many businesses and individuals re-evaluating their emergency disaster plans. More...

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Seniors

Senior

Spotlight
Senate OKs Import Of Less Costly Drugs; Bush Administration Says
By John Toscano

The battle in Congress between Democrats and Republicans rages on. More...

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Political Page

Gioia Bill Makes Graffiti A Felony; Should Be A Popular Measure

Graffiti is ugly no matter where you find it, a boroughwide nuisance that diverts energy which could otherwise be used more fruitfully, so City Councilmember Eric Gioia More...

Katz Sets Smoke Detector Giveaways, Town Hall Meeting

The first of two New York City Fire Department Smoke Detector Distribution programs to be sponsored by Councilmember Melinda Katz will be held this Friday at the Maspeth Senior Center at 89-61 Grand Ave., the lawmaker announced. More...

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Restaurant of the Week

Restaurant

Of The WeekBen
By Teresa Barile

Friends, New Yorkers, countrymen, lend me your ears--and your mouths. Original Ben More...

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Editorials

Editorial

Water Safety Is Responsibility Of All

At press time, an investigation into last week's boat crash in Little Neck Bay was still ongoing More...

Letters

Respect The Sea

As we look at the tragedy [of] the Little Neck Bay boating accident we grieve for the lives that were lost last week. Our hearts go out to the families of George Lawrence Jr. More...

Op-ed

Why The City Charter Needs Revision By Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg

The City Charter defines how New York City governs itself. It sets out the powers and duties of city officials and agencies, and it establishes how we elect city leaders. More...

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