April 5, 2006 RSS feed / Features

Gianaris, 'Idol' Star Maroulis Are Guests At Greek Parade

Assemblymember Michael Gianaris and Constantine Maroulis, "American Idol" finalist, More...

Corner Renamed For Sal Anzalone

City Councilmember Eric Gioia joined other local leaders and More...

Cap Marks New Era For Mets' 2006 Season

The world%27s largest inflatable Mets cap made its debut last week. The cap, size 61-1/4, 14 feet tall and 16 feet wide, was inflated on top of a water tower on a Manhattan building facing the Queensboro Bridge on March 30. Mr. More...

Sabini Hosts Women's History Month Event

Senator John Sabini held his First Annual Women%27s History Month Event on March 25 aimed at honoring "Women of Distinction" in his District. More...

T H E p u l p i t

Atonement Lutheran: +Apr. 13, Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday Service. More...

MLHS Offers Smart Saturdays

Martin Luther H.S. (MLHS) is hosting Smart Saturdays this spring. More...

Spring Comes To Queens County Farm

Nothing is quite like a beautiful sunny day, especially after a long, hard winter that overstayed its welcome. Spring is finally here along with the rainy yet mild month of April whose showers promise to bloom into beautiful May. More...

Cherish The Ladies

Sat April 15, 2006  8 pm

An exhilarating blend of Irish folk music and dance, with dazzling footwork by world-class step dancers plus brilliant vocal and instrumental work, all served up with infectious enthusiasm! More...

Courthouse Restaurant Closes Its Doors

A Kew Gardens institution closed last Friday, March 31. More...

Niarchos Foundation Gets Hellenic Societies' Award

On the occasion of the 185th anniversary of Greek independence from the Ottoman Empire, the Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York honored the Stavros S. More...

McCarthy Refutes Gang Rumors In Slaying

A recent shooting in the 114th Police Precinct, reported as gang-related by the More...

108th Precinct Cops Nab Suspected Serial Burglar

Three officers assigned to the 108th Police Precinct were named Cop of the Month at the March meeting of the 108th Police Precinct Community Council. All the award recipients were cited for their efforts in arresting a possible serial burglar on St. More...

Budget Talks Going On, But Film/TV Rebate Looks Solid

While Governor George Pataki, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno are in the middle of negotiations on the 2006-2007 state budget, one item they will not have to deal with is the film and television industry%27s su More...

114th Pct. Executes 7th Search Warrant of 2006

Two nuisance abatement warrants and the seventh search warrant of 2006 were executed in the 114th Police Precinct under the direct supervision of Deputy Inspector Brian McCarthy, 114th Precinct commanding officer. More...

William J. Heinrich Dies, Was Dancer, NASCAR Fan

William J. Heinrich, a lifelong resident of Long Island City and Astoria, died on Mar. 27, 2006. He was 82 years old. More...

Opening Day At Shea Stadium

Exuberant fans from Queens College at Mets opening game. More...

Queens Lawmakers Like The Budget

Queens lawmakers in Albany serving in both houses and affiliated with both parties were solidly on board with their respective leaders in voting for the bipartisan budget fashioned by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Joseph More...

Chometz Collection In CB8, April 12

The Department of Sanitation will provide special pre-Passover trash pickup for all homeowners living in Hillcrest, Utopia Estates, Jamaica Estates, Holliswood and Kew Gardens Hills. More...

St. Demetrios Basketball Teams Are Champions

For the junior and senior boys%27 basketball teams at St. Demetrios Greek American High School of Astoria, the 2005-2006 Metropolitan Greek Orthodox Basketball League (MGOBL) season turned out to be dramatic and ultimately triumphant. More...

Peter Meyer Is Commerce Bank Senior Vice President

Commerce Bank (NYSE:CBH), "America%27s Most Convenient Bank," has promoted Peter M. Meyer to senior vice president. Meyer leads all retail and commercial banking activities for Commerce in Brooklyn and Queens. More...

Queens Lutheran School Holds Fundraiser

On March 4 the first annual fundraiser for Queens Lutheran School was held at the Crystal Palace in Astoria. Assemblymember Michael Gianaris was honored for the donation of a flagpole. More...

All Aboard The Seven Line

Our next stop on the "International Express" brings us to Hunters Point, named after George Hunter, the owner of this part of the area in 1825. More...

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