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By Rachel Vasilets Cancer is easily one of the most terrifying words in the English language. The mere utterance of the word can strike fear in the hearts of people who are diagnosed with it or those who have loved ones suffering from the disease. More ...
By Miriam Rosenberg While everyone seems to be happy with the many new trees being planted throughout the peninsula as a result of Mayor Bloomberg's PlaNYC Million Trees initiative, More ... Changes To Senior Centers Negotiated By Pols Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Linda I. Gibbs, City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn, Department for the Aging Commissioner Edwin Mendez-Santiago and a large coalition of human service umbrella groups that represent senior service providers have announced three significant changes in... More ...
Detectives from the 101 Precinct Squad are searching for this man, who allegedly mugged a 78-year-old woman who was entering the Capitol One Bank at 17-39 Seagirt Boulevard at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 26. The man walked up to the victim and snatched her purse, knocking her to the ground, polic... More ... Special Far Rockaway Town Hall Meeting Congressman Gregory W. Meeks will host a special Town Hall meeting on May 2, at 7 p.m., at Far Rockaway High School. The Sixth Congressional Postal Service Advisory Committee and officials from the U.S. Postal Service in Washington D.C. will meet to address the concerns about the delivery of post... More ... Reducing Violent Crime Is Initiative Aim 'Operation Safe Peninsula' Begins April 3 By Miriam Rosenberg A new program that aims to bring communities and their local police precincts together, in an attempt to stem the rising tide of crime in Rockaway, has been announced by State Senator Malcolm Smith, who kicked off his initiative "Operation Safe Peninsula" on April 3. More ... Drug Bust Puts Bayswater Resident Behind Bars By Miriam Rosenberg A Bayswater resident was arrested last month and charged with possession and intent to sell marijuana and possession of several deadly weapons after they were found in his Dix Avenue apartment. As a result of what may have been a misunderstanding with the Queens District Attorney's office last we... More ...
Senate Democratic Leader Malcolm A. Smith spoke on Wednesday, April 9, from the Senate floor during the debate prior to the final vote on the State Budget for Fiscal Year 2008-09. More ... |
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