Borough President Helen Marshall looks on as students at the Aviation H.S. annex at John F. Kennedy International Airport get some hands-on experience. More...
Flags at the state capitol and across New York were lowered to half-staff by order of Governor George Pataki in memory of Coretta Scott King, widow of the civil rights leader, who died sometime during Monday night and Tuesday morning. More...
Citing the recent deaths of three 9/11 responders, Congressmembers Carolyn Maloney and Vito Fossella continued their bipartisan push for better health treatment for those who worked at the Ground Zero site last week as they demanded that President Ge More...
The East River-North Shore Greenway was presented in its latest outline at a meeting held at the ARROW (Astoria Residents Recycling for Our World) center in Astoria in late January. More...
It used to be you would go to visit your dentist with some trepidation about the pain you would have to endure. You would sit in the waiting room bored, staring into space, dozing, or reading last year More...
Daily monitoring of hospital emergency department visits suggests that flu activity is increasing in New York City. The growing number of New Yorkers experiencing cough and fever over the past several days More...
The 79th annual Daily News Golden Gloves, the oldest and largest amateur boxing tournament in the world, continues Wednesday, February 1, 8 p.m., at the South Jamaica PAL (Police Athletic League), 116-25 Guy R. Brewer Blvd. More...
Feb. 11 Cyprus Brotherhood of Greater Chicago Dinner Dance Feb. 16 Special Literary Memorial at Cephalos Society Feb. 17 Salamis Ski Trip Crystal Springs, Minerals Resort, Vernon, New Jersey Feb. 25 Lampousa Society "Cyprus Night" More...
On a January evening after the Woodside/Maspeth zoning study was at last certified, representatives of the Department of City Planning and Community Board 2 held an informational meeting and assessment of the study More...
A 34-year-old Brooklyn man under arrest for the kidnapping, rape, assault and robbery of a 13-year-old Woodside girl in October 2005 has been arrested again after DNA evidence connected him to a similar attack on a 15-year-old Elmhurst girl in Decemb More...
Vallone called on the state legislature last week to close a loophole in a law that was enacted last year tightening the statute dealing with persons who leave the scene of an accident. More...
Crowley Commemorates UN Holocaust Day Congressmember Joseph Crowley recently commemorated the first annual United Nations International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27. More...
The 114th Police Precinct will have more than 200 police officers for the first time in a while, according to Deputy Inspector Brian McCarthy, commanding officer of the 114th, giving the precinct a total of 202 officers for the New Year. More...
Anthony P. Siano, CFSP of East Meadow, New York has recently qualified for recertification of the designation of Certified Funeral Service Practitioner (CFSP) by the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice (APFSP). More...
For a high school student, the educational process involves midterms, projects, presentations and homework of varying degrees of difficulty for course loads that differ for each individual. More...