Erythrea is a peninsula opposite Chios. It is part of the state of Smyrna. It has an excellent highway system that travels north to south and west to Smyrna. More...
On Friday October 31, 10 days after he was wounded in a struggle with a subway fare beater Transit Unit Police Officer Shane Farina was wheeled out of Elmhurst Hospital as an Emerald Society Bagpipe Players band played and fellow police officers an More...
With the current law on school governance due to sunset in June 2009, the issue of mayoral control over New York City schools will soon be front and center. In District 26, at the eastern end of Queens, the debate has already begun. More...
As next week's climactic vote on the controversial Willets Point development nears, the city has acquired 40 percent of the 62-acre site, or 24 acres, the city Economic Development Corporation announced Monday. More...
H&R Block District Managers Josephine Wright, Winston Crosswell and Daniel Clifford led their offices in extensive involvement with Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. More...
Katherine McQuade, age 12, daughter of Karen McQuade of Whitestone, has been selected to represent Whitestone at the 2008 Miss American Preteen Pageant. More...
The Taminent Regular Democratic Club, one of the oldest Democratic clubs in Queens, held its 77th annual dinnerdance on Saturday night November 1 at Riccardo's by the Bridge, Astoria. More...
All Nations Baptist: •Sunday, 2:30-5:30 p.m., for three months, free English classes which have already begun, registration required, limited space; 718.296.2025. **** All Saints': •Tuesdays, 6 p.m. More...
Congressmember Joseph Crowley was the keynote speaker at a kickoff event for the school year at the Garden School in Jackson Heights last Thursday. More...
Police last week released additional information on a "Bonnie and Clyde" team sought in connection with armed robberies in Flushing and Elmhurst. More...
On Thursday evening, October 30, Congressmember Carolyn Maloney (DQueens/ Manhattan) and representatives from the Sallie Mae Fund held a "Paying for College" workshop for students and their families at the Cretan Association of New York in Long Isl More...
State Senator Frank Padavan, known as a defender of Hellenism in Northeastern Queens, was honored at the sixth annual Evening of Greek Culture held Friday evening, October 17 at Council Hall, St. John's University. More...
Crane Collapse A crane collapse at a College Point sewage treatment plant briefly trapped a construction worker on October 28, Fire Department officials said. More...
James E. Tinger, of Woodside, died Saturday, November 1 at Calvary Hospital in The Bronx at age 58. He was a postal worker for 40 years with most of his service at the Astoria Post office. More...
Photo Vinny DuPre Children of all ages thronged Astoria's historic Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden on October 31 for a Halloween Costume Party. A $5 admission price bought a kid's meal and two and a half hours of Halloween fun, starting at 4 p.m. More...
Nab Flushing Assault Accomplice Queens detectives arrested a second suspect charged in a brutal attack on a Flushing café patron on October 19. More...
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