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September 24, 2003 / Front Page

Stern’s Warehouse Plans Aired At UCCA

munity Civic Association (UCCA) meeting last Thursday night to hear plans for two local institutions and voice their concerns over developments in their neighborhood. More...

Community Calendar

Calendar of Events

Community Meetings
Associations

Oct. 13, Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m., Middle Village Property Owners/Residents Assn.; St. Margaret More...

The Ladies Philoptochos Society of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Flushing, invites everyone to its annual dinner and fashion show, 6:30 p.m., Thursday, October 2 at Château Briand, Carle Place, featuring fashions from "My Daughter More...

Auditions Held For Free Dance, Cheerleading Program

The Roberta Wells Conservatory (RWC), a non-profit, inner-city arts organization run by Traci Spellman, one-time instructor at the Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens, offers free and low cost art, dance and cheerleading classes to Queens youth. More...

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Seniors

Senior Spotlight

Crowley Says End Tax On Disabled Vets Benefits

By John Toscano

Incredible as it seems, disabled military veterans are required to offset their VA disability compensation More...

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Editorials

Editorial

Reported New Teaching Rules Clash With Reality

Last week More...

Working Together To Stop Illegal Dumping

by john j. doherty

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has just announced that the Department of Sanitation will conduct a citywide initiative to clean up illegal dumping sites and go after illegal dumpers. More...

Letters

All NY Was Family

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Star Journal

Police Dog Dies,

Firemen Compete In 1885
In Friendly Rivalry In 1885

Get into a conversation with a long-time Queens resident and you More...

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Mayor Broadens Immigrant Privacy Rules Sought By Monserrate

by john toscano

Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed an executive order last week said to be the most comprehensive privacy policy in the history of New York City, assuring all law-abiding citizens and immigrants that the confidential information they give to the city wil More...

Political Page

Ion politics

Monserrate Scores Major Political Victory Over Mayor

By John Toscano

City Councilmember Hiram Monserrate celebrated a major victory when Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced last week that he was revising his immigration policy to bring it into accord with that supported by Monserrate and immigration advocacy groups. More...

Complete Week-long Soccer Camp

A soccer camp so-sponsored by City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr., has recently been completed by the Italian American organization of Queens. Pictured from l. More...

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Restaurant of the Week

Restaurant

Of The WeekHave A Fiesta Of
Spanish Cuisine At El Olivo

By Teresa Barile

On a recent Friday night, the dining room at El Olivo was packed with gatherings of families and friends, all enjoying a fiesta of flavorful Spanish cuisine. More...

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Features

Gianaris: LIC Faces Changes

To Identity, Role In NYC

by linda j. wilson

"Long Island City has been famous for a lot, but now it More...

Ragusa Says Councilmembers Should ‘Admonish’ Barron

by john toscano

Phil Ragusa, the Republican candidate for City Council in Northeast Queens, called on the council last week to stand up to Councilmember Charles Barron and, if necessary, admonish him for his continued use of what Ragusa termed racially charged and d More...

Freedom Ride For

Immigrant Rights Rolls Into Flushing Meadow Oct. 4

by john toscano

Inspired by the Freedom Rides of the civil rights movement, buses filled with immigrant workers and their community allies will descend on Flushing Meadows More...

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