Several hundred toys collected during the Yuletide toy drive held annually by the Office of Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown have been distributed to needy children at three agencies in the borough. The toy drive began on December 1 More...
Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. Dec. 31 New Year's Eve- Have a Happy, Healthy One. Community Meetings Associations Jan. More...
The holiday season wouldn't be complete without a visit to Portofino Restaurant in Forest Hills. Like an old friend, Portofino has kept consistently loyal to all its customers for the last 33 years. More...
It never ceases to amaze us that so many people, all year round, but especially now, can find it in themselves to look beyond their own concerns and find the greater joy that lies in giving to others, particularly if those "others" are those we may More...
To The Editor: Russians love the "Boss". [Russian President Vladimir] Putin's election victory fulfills the Russian need to have a strong, autocratic leader for a people who have never understood what a democracy is. More...
On Saturday December 15, St. John's University hosted a 100 Years of Basketball Symposium that included basketball stars of yesteryear and Hall of Fame coach Lou Carnesecca in panel discussions hosted by Daily News sports writer Phil Pepe. More...
Get into a conversation with a long-time Queens resident and you're likely to discover a subscriber of the Long Island Star- Journal, a daily paper that informed the community about local and world news until it folded in 1968. More...
What a difference a year makes, in politics, as in every other walk of life. Looking back to the start of 2007, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Rudy Giuliani were leading the pack in their respective Democratic and Republican parties. More...
Congressmember Carolyn Maloney has added her prestige and power to the AARP's "Divided We Fail" program, which is designed to raise the consciousness of millions of Americans to address the issues of healthcare and lifetime financial security. More...
Dear Savvy Senior, Can you tell me about a new financial product called longevity insurance? With longevity running in my genes- dad lived to age 94 and mom's 92 and still going strong- I worry about outliving my money. More...
Assemblymember Ellen Young last Thursday was joined by the Continental Garment Manufacturers Association of Greater New York and the Bland Houses Senior Center to announce a fabric drive benefiting the Bland Houses children's charity. More...
New York State Department of Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker last week advised consumers not to purchase or consume "Queseria Mexico Queso Fresco Fresh White Cheese," produced by Peregrina Cheese Corporation of Brooklyn. More...
