Taking advantage of sunny autumn weather, approximately 300 people came out to enjoy the Queens Botanical Garden 11th annual Pumpkin Patch on Sunday, October 28. More...
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J oey's Place has everything one looks for in a neighborhood Italian restaurant; wonderful food and wine, a friendly, comfortable atmosphere and nightly specials that keep the steady clientele coming back again and again. More...
Dear Savvy Senior, Can a heart attack actually be inherited? I just turned 55 and am trying to make some healthy changes, and would like to know if tracing my family's health history is worth the effort. More...
Testifying at a city Department for the Aging (DFTA) hearing on its 2008 plan to provide services to seniors throughout New York City, Queens Borough President Helen Marshall stated that replacing the delivery of a hot meal to seniors with a frozen More...
The New York State Court of Appeals, the state's highest judicial body, last week decided by a four-to-three vote to set aside the death sentence facing John Taylor, the only person on this state's Death Row. More...
BY CITY COUNCIL SPEAKER CHRISTINE C. QUINN AND FIRST DEPUTY MAYOR PATRICIA E. HARRIS
The recently released National Report Card on Women's Health showed that New York's women are falling behind when it comes to getting proper health screenings and engaging in preventive care. More...
The Queens Borough Public Library is the busiest library system in the city, Queens Borough President Helen Marshall often states proudly. She also notes frequently that the borough library gets the smallest share of city dollars. More...
Eight public hearings, one scheduled in Flushing for November 7, give people their first opportunity to tell the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) what they think of proposed raises in transit fares and bridge and tunnel tolls next year. More...
taph infections, such as staphylococcus aureus, have plagued mankind since the beginning of recorded time. Prehistoric man used herbs and poultices to treat infection. 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's magazines. More...
Representatives from more than 30 organizations gathered at the Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens seventh annual Community Roundtable on Wednesday, October 24. More...
On Saturday, November 17, more than 100 students will converge on Garden School in Jackson Heights for the school's annual Merit Scholarship examination. More...
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