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May 19, 2004 / Front Page

Weprin, Maltese Forsake Queens,

Back Football Stadium In Manhattan

By John Toscano

The push for a new Jets football stadium in Manhattan gained two prominent supporters from Queens over the weekend, a development that likely will bring objections from a local group which would like to see the new stadium built in Flushing. More...

Community Calendar

Calendar of Events

Memorial Day

May 30, noon, American Legion Post 1424 annual Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, Metropolitan and Ascan Avenues to Remsen Memorial Park; 718-520-8623. More...

Pet Comedy Comes To QCC

Gregory Popovich More...

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Restaurant of the Week

Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company Serves Real Thing

While bagel shops are ubiquitous in New York, Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company stands out above the rest. What makes them different and far superior to other shops is that absolutely everything is made the old-fashioned way, from scratch. More...

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Editorials

Editorial

Develop Our Own Oil Sources, Make This Final Gasoline Crisis

Every time gasoline prices get out of control and soar to record levels, the cries to do something about it and cut this country More...

Letters

Harmful Cell Antennas? More...

Roving Photographer

By Rev. Austin H. Armitstead

"Why is music important to you in your church?" More...

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Star Journal

Get into a conversation with a longtime Queens resident and youíre likely to discover a former subscriber of the Long Island Star Journal, a daily paper that informed the community about local and world news until it folded in 1968. More...

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Political Page

Ion politics

By John Toscano
Weprin

City Councilmember David Weprin More...

Name School After Late Lawmaker

It was totally fitting that a lawmaker, such as the late Leonard P. Stavisky, who made educational improvements his top priority during a 33-year legislative career, should have a school named in his honor. More...

On the brief side...

Concerns That Mexican Candy Contains Lead

City Councilmember Hiram Monserrate has asked Health Commissioner Thomas Frieden M.D. to investigate the possibility of lead contamination in candy imported from Mexico. More...

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Seniors

Veterans A Major Target For Bush & Kerry In Nov. Election

Under President George W. Bush More...

Gioia Brightens Mother’s Day

Councilman Eric Gioia visiting senior centers in Sunnyside, Ravenswood, and St. Mary More...

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Features

Elmhurst Hospital Center Holds Cultural Celebration

by janice minucci, RN

The Department of Nursing at Elmhurst Hospital Center celebrated the second annual cultural festival in honor of Nurses More...

‘Field: Science,Technology and Nature’ At Socrates Park

"Field: science, technology and nature" opened at Socrates Sculpture Park at Vernon Boulevard and Broadway, Astoria, on May 16. More...

Maloney Welcomes Cyprus To EU, But Pans Annan Plan

By John Toscano

Speaking before the 15th annual Cyprus conference last week, Congressmember Carolyn Maloney declared that she was pleased that the Republic of Cyprus, along with nine other countries from Central and Eastern Europe, had become full fledged members of More...

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