Nine police officers whose beats run from Astoria Park to Queens Plaza South and along Broadway, Steinway Street and Ditmars Boulevard were honored for helping to keep the community safe over the summer. More...

Taking hope from a bill which passed the state legislature in the last session and was signed into law, Assemblymember Margaret Markey said she will try again in the 2008 session to have legislation passed by both houses to extend the statute of li More...

Storm battered Queens residents are being urged by federal officials to apply for assistance to cover the cost of repairing or rebuilding their homes and lives that were left in a shambles by severe storms, flooding and a tornado that tore through More...

Panera Bread at 38-01 35th Ave. in Long Island City is putting a mouth-watering twist on fundraising for breast cancer research. More...

Time Warner Cable of New York & New Jersey and CyberAngels, a Guardian Angels program dedicated to keeping children and families safe from harm on the Internet, has announced the launch of a $500,000-plus, multi-media public safety campaign to help More...

A special exhibit opened October 1, inaugurating opening of the Kupferberg Holocaust Center's new exhibition, Ships to Nowhere. More...

More than 150 people came to Riccardo's by the Bridge last Wednesday, September 26 to show their support for state Senator George Onorato's re-election campaign. More...

TToday we take for granted that the world is round. In the fifteenth century, however, most people believed the world was flat. More...

Ensconced between 25th and 27th Avenues at the side of the BQE an establishment at 26-44 Borough Pl., was not immediately familiar. More...

Twenty-one years after a woman was brutally murdered in a burglary of her Sunnyside Gardens home, the Queens district attorney finally brought a suspect to trial. But the prosecutors fear that their case may be crumbling. More...

A mother accused of violently shaking her 11-month-old baby so hard that parts of his brain died and his retinas bled tried to cover up her crime by falsely claiming the baby fell down some stairs, a Queens prosecutor said. More...

107th Precinct Sergeants Honored Three NYPD sergeants at the 107 Precinct in Fresh Meadows received honors from the Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA) recently for on the job heroics, overall performance and good, old-fashioned police work th More...

Theresa Brucculeri, Ronald McDonald House of Long Island Board of Directors vice president, is a dedicated and compassionate individual with a long history of charitable work in helping children at the House. More...

The 108th Police Precinct Community Council resumed its series of meetings in September, hearing from an audience determined to unload a lot of summer woes that had gone unexpressed in the two months the council was on vacation. More...

It's official! Mr. Met, the big-baseball headed mascot of the New York Mets, has made it to the Mascot Hall of Fame. "Mr. Met is in," Hall of Fame Vice Chairman Chris Bruce said in announcing the honor on September 14. Team officials said Mr. More...