Joy Rosenberg packed up her skis along with her winter clothes on a sweltering day last August – and headed to the snow-covered Andes Mountains in Chile. More...
M ore than 600 children and their families came to the St. John’s Episcopal Hospital annual Children’s Holiday Party held on Tuesday, December 14. A great time was had by all. More...
New York City Firefighter Wes Atherly, 29, has been on the job for nearly three years and few moments will surpass the excitement when he received the call to appear in the 2011 firefighter calendar, officially known as the “City of the Brave& More...
The Rockaway Jetty volunteers delivered again this Christmas. In November, they began reaching out to families in Rockaway, wanting to hear about the children’s holiday wishes. More...
The Peninsula Hospital Center Medical Staff held its Annual Meeting at the Lawrence Country Club on Tuesday, December 7. The Medical Staff Officers elected for the new term are Martin A. Grossman, M.D. as President, Daniel Canario, M.D. More...
The 100 Precinct Youth Committee will be hosting their second annual chili cook-off on Friday, January 14, at The Knights of Columbus Hall in Rockaway Beach from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. More...
With the budget crisis in New York hitting every city agency, the Queens Library has put out a call for citizens to help restock their branches by asking for donations to the system. More...
Santa may have been at every shopping mall in America this weekend, but one of the best Santas around spent a few hours at The Irish Circle in Rockaway Park on Saturday, spreading loads of cheer and gathering donations for a worthy cause. More...
The children who are patients of Peninsula Hospital Center’s Family Health Center Pediatric Department were treated to an early “Visit with Santa.” Holiday treats and packages are given to all in attendance and the participating st More...