In light of Citizenship Day and Constitution Week 2007, State Senator John D. Sabini (D/I-Elmhurst) honored a group of 50 newly naturalized United States citizens at the Elmhurst-Jackson Heights Senior Center at 75-01 Broadway last Thursday. More...
Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. Community Meetings Associations Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10, Middle Village Property Owners/Residents; St. Margaret's Parish Hall, 66- 05 79th Pl.; 718.894.4114. More...
A meal at El Olivo is a treat for all, serving classic Spanish tapas and main courses, as well as continental cuisine. Owner Riccardo Aguayo greets all of his customers personally and mixes up some of the best red or white sangria outside of Spain. More...
An estimated 250,000 children in New York City are affected by asthma. Another 206,000 are learning disabled. And 21 percent of kindergarten children in the city are obese. Does air pollution cause asthma? More...
Elmhurst Hospital Center celebrated the completion of a $2 million modernization project in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine on Tuesday, September 18. More...
Most people in Queens, most New Yorkers in fact, have no idea what the Buckeye pipeline is. But after four men were arrested last June for allegedly planning to attack fuel tanks and an underground pipeline at John F. More...
Security cameras have been installed at the DitmarBoulevardterminus of the N and W elevated train lineAssemblymember Michael Gianaris announced last week. More...
The Kiwanis Club of Astoria/Long Island City held its annual cocktail party and awards event on Thursday, September 20 at Riccardo's By the Bridge. More...
When term limits ends the City Council career of Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. in 2009, he may run for Queens Borough President. That news emerged as the councilmember's dad, Peter Vallone Sr. More...
Dear Savvy Senior, When I read that Leona Helmsley, who recently died, left $12 million to take care of her dog, it got me thinking about my own pets. More...
United Adult Ministries, the parent company of Flushing House, will present the Rose Kryzak Senior Leadership Awards to three honorees at its annual gala fundraising dinner at 6 p.m. on November 1 at Westbury Manor, Westbury, Long Island. More...
Last week, state Senator John Sabini welcomed 50 senior citizens into new lives as full-fledged Americans. The 50 are a diverse group that came to the United States from countries all over the world. More...
Across the land baseball pennant races are heating up and football teams are taking to the gridiron for the start of a new season that will end with two teams competing in the Super Bowl early next year. More...
LIRR, Spare Our Trees To The Editor: The Long Island Rail Road is clear cutting the trees along their right of way because the leaves that fall on the tracks apparently cause a problem for their new trains in terms of slippage. More...
The William Cullen Bryant H.S. varsity football team remains undefeated after beating Lafayette Educational Complex of Brooklyn, 26- 0, for their third consecutive victory this young PSAL season. More...
