Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown will lead a discussion on the legal aspects of combating crime in Queens at a public meeting of the Good Government Regular Democratic Club, to be held on Thursday, October 16. More...
Allison McCarthy, daughter of Kevin and Nancy McCarthy of Rockaway, participated in Susquehanna University Students Explore Regional Volunteer Experiences (SU S.E.R.V.E. More...
The Rockaway Artists Alliance recently announced the completion of the Monarch Landscape mural, the last of 4 monumental murals by noted artist Esther A. More...
The work of eleven artists who are inspired by the Gateway National Recreation Area will be on view in a group show at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum from October 11, 2003 to January 11, 2004. More...
The Rockaway Artists Alliance (RAA) opened its new exhibition, ArtSplash 2003 at its Fort Tilden gallery last weekend. Pictured, the logo for the exhibition on Studio T-7 at the fort. More...
Residents are invited to listen in as the pros and cons of non-partisan elections, which are a proposed in a City Charter revision referendum appearing on the November 4 ballot, are debated locally, next week. More...
The school year opens as Father Frank Spacek, Chaplain, shares the spotlight with the new Eucharistic Ministers at Stella Maris. The Seniors were formally installed at the opening liturgy in September. More...
City Councilman Joseph P. Addabbo. Jr. announced that in order to give more city residents the opportunity to take the New York City Police Office Entrance Exam, the filing period for the upcoming exam has been extended until November 14, 2003. More...
Mention the name Nana Mouskouri today in America, and someone is sure to ask, "Is that the woman with the glasses?" For a career that spans for more than three decades of singing and performing in Europe, Mouskouri has become recognized in More...
Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown has announced that a court-appointed Long Island City lawyer has been sentenced to prison for three to nine years for stealing More...
Nearly three months after the State Assembly passed identical legislation, State Senator Malcolm Smith recently said he was extremely pleased that the Senate finally came back to Albany in a Special Legislative Session to pass Brownfields legislation More...
Jay Velasquez is overwhelmed with the media coverage he is getting recently. On his answering machine today a reporter calls from National Public Radio to request an interview. Last week it was the New York Times, Daily News and Fox-Five. More...
Grandma Leslie Barnett of Breezy Point announces the birth of grandson Dylan Connor Smith, 7 pounds 5 ounces on June 30th. He is the son of Marybeth and Steve Smith of Margott, Florida. More...
LaQuan Miles of the Hammel Houses broke the record for the CYO Boys 200 meter dash last season at Astoria Park. Miles runs for St. Clement Pope of Jamaica. He also plays football for the Rockaway Ravens. More...
Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown has announced that a court-appointed Long Island City lawyer has been sentenced to prison for three to nine years for stealing More...
Despite the controversial plan to remove the ad-hoc memorial wall that has sprung up at Beach 131 Street and Newport Avenue, the site of the November 12, 2001 crash of American Airlines 587 into Belle Harbor, it now appears that the wall will remain More...
The New York City Department of Finance will accept applications for amnesty on New York City business and excise taxes from October 20, 2003 through January 23, 2004. More...
Assemblywoman Audrey I. Pheffer has been contacted by the New York City Police Department, who are continuing to recruit the most qualified men and women to join the ranks of the greatest Police Department in the world. More...
The New York City Department of Sanitation has announced that, in observance of Columbus Day, there will be no garbage or recycling collection, and no street cleaning on Monday, October 13. More...
St. Edmund Preparatory High School recently celebrated their new school year with an opening Mass, which was coordinated by campus minister Sr. Barbara Doyle, CSJ. More...
At the induction of the Student Council Executive Board and Homeroom Presidents, Stella Maris was proud to welcome Mrs. Christine Gray Ferazani as guest speaker. More...
Rockaway Voice of the Faithful (VOTF) invites all to join their major tri-state Fall Conference to be hosted at Fordham University in the Bronx on October 25. More...
Chicago has written, recorded and performed some of the most popular and best loved songs in rock history. Chicago will perform at Westbury Music Fair on Friday, November 28th at 8 pm. More...
The Irish Tenors bring their gifts of song to Westbury Music Fair on Sunday, December 21st at 7 pm. Tickets are $60 and are available at Westbury Music Fair More...