The Clinton Democratic Club had a fresh start with its first meeting of the New Year on September 21 at the law offices of Vallone and Vallone in Flushing. More...
The East Flushing Library, next to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, under the directorship of Chief Librarian Florence Leung, has established a unique Greek Studies multi-media library. More...
According to an economic snapshot released by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli last week, “Flushing is busy, booming and bringing people to its streets at a rate that few can rival.” More...
In recognition of the 20th Anniversary of Armenian Independence Day Congressmember Joe Crowley (Queens/The Bronx) issued the following statement: More...
Congressmember Carolyn Maloney (D–Queens/Manhattan) happily greeted the end of tunnel-boring for the Second Avenue subway building project last week, declaring it wasn’t just a breakthrough for the construction job, “but for our mas More...
On October 6 at 7:30 p.m. the United Community Civic Association will feature guest speakers, state Senator Michael Gianaris and Assemblymember Aravella Simotas. More...
The Astoria Medical, Dental & LASIK Center opened its doors and is accepting patients and walk-ins in its state-of-the-art facility, located at 30-80 21st St., Astoria. More...
Anheuser-Busch InBev CEO Carlos Brito poses with Sly the Budweiser Clydesdale during the company’s second annual responsible drinking event, Global Be(er) Responsible Day in Manhattan. More...
The laws of physical science teach us we can neither create nor destroy energy. But it’s also a simple fact that we can surely waste it. And that raises the possibility of saving money by refusing to let energy slip through our fingers. More...
Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew for "beginning of the year") is the Jewish spiritual New Year. The Mishnah, the core work of the Jewish oral law, sets this day aside as the new year for calculating calendar years and sabbatical and jubilee years. More...
State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky recently returned from a nine-day trip to Russia, where she was a member of a bipartisan legislative delegation on a cultural and economic mission. More...
The Saints Anargyroi, Taxiarchis and Gerasimos Greek Orthodox Church of Greenport, New York held a procession and a parade to “Bless the Long Island Waters” at the Maritime Festival on Saturday, September 24th. More...
Queens Borough President Helen Marshall hailed the opening of two new farmers’ markets in St. Albans and Flushing under a State program that helps New York farmers while providing fresh food to local communities. More...
Volunteers are shown at the office of the Queens Jewish Community Council in Forest Hills on September 25, to pack more than 700 bags of food for the needy. These Rosh Hashanah food packages. More...
Under an early morning sky on September 25, local politicians and community organizers joined area residents at the Astoria Park track for the Senator George Onorato and SHAREing & CAREing Run/Walk To Fight Cancer. More...
E.nopi is an educational enrichment program which fosters self-directed learning and focuses on mastering your child’s critical and analytical thinking skills in math and reading. Unlike any other program, E.nopi, 21-71 Steinway St. More...
Obama Healthcare Law Ends First Year On the first anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, the package of healthcare benefits signed into law by President Barack Obama, Congressmember Carolyn Maloney (D–Queens/Manhattan) applauded the law&rsquo More...
The start of a school year is frequently fraught with worry and the first meeting of the 2011-12 school year for Community District Education Council 30 with Parents Association and Parent/Teacher Association officers illustrated that fact. More...
At its ninth annual cocktail party, held at Riccardo’s By the Bridge on September 22, the Kiwanis Club of Astoria–L.I.C. honored Mount Sinai Queens Chief Executive Director Caryn A. Schwab, Quontic Bank Holdings Corp. More...
St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Astoria, 43-19 30th Ave., held its seventh annual parish carnival this past weekend in honor of Padre Pio. More...
Councilmember Daniel Dromm visited the Elmhurst-Jackson Heights Post 298 of The American Legion last week to honor several veterans for their outstanding service to the country and deep commitment to More...
State Senator Michael Gianaris and the Visiting Nurse Service of NY will be providing free flu shots on October 17 from 10 a.m until 1 p.m. at the Variety Boys & Girls Club 21-12 30th Rd. in Astoria. More...
Since as long as she can remember, Hollis Hills resident and mother of two Anna Zvi has known that she was the daughter of a Holocaust survivor. More...
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