Try 30 Of Bayside’s Best Restaurants For Just $25



Imagine indulging in tastes from 30 of Bayside’s best restaurants for under a $1 per restaurant.At the Bell Boulevard Food and Music Fest, a restaurant stroll hosted by Bayside Village BID,  from 2 to 6 pm on Sunday, June 3 you can try 30 restaurants on Bell Blvd. between 38th and 43rd Aves., as well as on 41st Ave.The diverse […]

Addabbo Vet Induct Addabbo Selects Veteran From Glendale As 2018 Inductee To The Senate Veterans’ Hall Of Fame



Each year senators from across the state induct local veterans into the Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame, and this year, NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. has selected Glendale resident Michael O’Kane as his 2018 inductee.O’Kane was born in Brooklyn in 1948, and enlisted in the United States Navy in 1966. He attended the Great Lakes “Boot” Camp before being […]

Annual Woodhaven Smalltown Memorial Remembrance Ceremony



Attending the Annual Woodhaven Smalltown Memorial Remembrance Ceremony on May 24 were NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr., Assembly Member Michael Miller, Greater Woodhaven Development Corporation (GWDC) Executive Director Lisa Komninos, GWDC Board Members Paul Rudolph, Sr. and Paul Rudolph, Jr. along with veterans, American Legion Post 118 members, and the ROTC Color Guard, under the direction of Sgt. Edward Carr. […]

Christ The King HS Visited By Holocaust Survivor



Stephen Berger, a Holocaust survivor from Strasshof, Austria, visited Christ the King High School’s freshman class, speaking about the events that impacted his life during World War II, and his experience in the concentration camp. Berger has been visiting Christ the King for the last 19 years. Principal Geri Martinez said, “We are grateful to have a friend like Mr. […]

Aviation Rescue Of Two Kayakers In Jamaica Bay



Police responded to a report of two people that fell off their kayaks in Jamaica Bay on Saturday, May 26, at approximately 5:20 pm, within the confines of the 100th Precinct. NYPD Aviation Unit 18 responded, and upon arrival, observed a man in the water, struggling while holding on to two kayaks. Air/Sea Rescue Helicopter 22 also responded, and deployed […]

Savvy Senior:

How to Make a Living Will

Dear Savvy Senior,What’s the best way to go about making a living will? I recently retired and would like to start getting my affairs in order, just in case.Approaching 70.Dear Approaching,Preparing a living will now is a smart decision that gives you say in how you want to be treated at the end of your life. Here’s what you should […]

Memorial Day Observance



Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade Makes History



This year, the 91st annual Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade observes the 65th anniversary of the Korean War cease-fire; remembers 1968, the bloodiest year of the Vietnam War, and features the US Navy.Living by its credo of honoring the fallen, a Navy pilot killed in 1965 whose remains were discovered last year will be represented by his daughter and family […]

I On Politics



TAKING CHILDREN FROM FAMILIES AT BORDER ‘ALARMING, CRUEL, RADICAL’: Congress Member Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, requested on May 22 that Oversight Chair Trey Gowdy hold a hearing to investigate the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to enact an official policy of forcibly […]

Borough President Katz Hosts Memorial Day Observance