Assuming command of what President Barack Obama calls the toughest job in Washington D.C., Forest Hills native and current Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Jacob “Jack” Lew, has been appointed as White House Chief of Staff More...
Fourteen Queens library locations will be converted to RFID check-in and check-out during the next couple of months. All work will be done over weekends. More...
Establishing itself yet again as the premier NY Kosher Deli, Original Ben’s Best Kosher Delicatessen was recently featured on the Food Network’s top rated show: “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives”. More...
Chance For Second Term To The Editor: The problem in being the head of any organization is that regardless of the malfeasance of anyone else, you bear the blame. With leadership comes the ups and downs. More...
The Mary Louis Academy Parent Club, 176-21 Wexford Terrace in Jamaica Estates, will be holding its annual Night of Chance on March 23 at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria. This year’s theme is Casino Royale. More...
From Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver down to local Queens and Ozone Park legislators, there was generally praise for Governor Andrew Cuomo’s bombshell disclosure of plans last week to build what would be the largest More...
By Elsa M. Housseas Social Security Manager of Rego Park District
January 16 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day — a national holiday. To some, the day means more than an observance of the birthday of the civil rights leader. It is also a day to be of service to others. More...
A recent, dramatic increase in whooping cough cases in the city has officials urging anyone charged with caring for a baby to get a whooping cough vaccination. More...
The Queens Village man who went on a rampage on New Year’s Day, firebombing four buildings in Queens and one in Elmont, Long Island, appeared for arraignment on arson charges from a room in Bellevue Hospital on January 5. More...
102nd Precinct Corrections Officer Busted A city Department of Corrections officer found himself behind bars on January 4 for allegedly raping, assaulting and imprisoning a family member. More...
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