Lisa received modest wages for many years as a receptionist in a wholesale jewelry business. Several years after an auto accident that resulted in traumatic brain injury, Lisa began to experience seizures. More...

Domestic abuse by a spouse or intimate partner knows no age or ethnic boundaries. Domestic abuse can occur during a relationship or after it has ended. More...

The Mary Louis Academy Hilltoppers basketball team defeated John F. Kennedy H.S. (The Bronx) in the PSAL League 51-44 held in the Glen Falls Civic Arena in Glen Falls, New York on March 24. More...

The ticket that brought some lucky winner the single $105 million prize in last Friday's Mega-Ball jackpot drawing was sold in Astoria at The Magazine Store on 31st street, owned by Ahmed Salauddin. More...

Plans to open a new luxury hotel in Long Island City this spring with rates beginning at over $300 per night, are on track. The Ravel Hotel, as it will be named, replaces the infamous QPlaza Motel near the Queensboro Bridge. More...

All Saints: +Apr. 21, Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rummage sale, great bargains, reasonably priced refreshments, 43- 12 46th St., Sunnyside; 718.729.8523. **** Atonement Lutheran: +Apr. 28, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Easter Square Dance. More...

April 9, Easter Monday and the second to last day of Passover, was marked in the 114th Police Precinct by an assault on a victim that extended between 29th Street and Hoyt Avenue North to 23rd Avenue and 27th Street and saw eight males and one femal More...

Community Board 4's April meeting, at Flanders Fields Veterans of Foreign Wars Post on 108th Street, was brisk. More...

Th e r e s a Brucculeri, vice president of the Board of Directors at the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island, was recently honored by Community Board 1 of Astoria for her exemplary volunteer work. More...

"Bad Eggs" Nesting At Local Stores Local supermarkets are stocking shelves with "dangerous" Easter eggs, despite a nationwide ban of the goodies that has been in effect since 1997. More...

"I am Greek" (EIMAI ELLHNAS), said Dr. Gaetano Cipolla, professor of Italian at St. John's University in Queens. A new perspective on the Greeks overseas and their relationship with Sicily was the theme of this unique lecture. More...

The Federation of Italian American Organizations of Queens, Inc. will host its 11th annual series of Italian Nights at Athens Square Park during the summer months. The season will begin on Wednesday, June 20. More...