A mother concerned for the well-being of her children and
other youngsters at Mafera Park campaigned for the addition
of a protective gate in the playground area at the Thursday,
Sept. More...
Pistol-Whips Three To Take Their Cash by Robert Pozarycki
Three men were assaulted by an armed gunman who invaded
a home in Richmond Hill last Tuesday night, Sept. 15,
and took several hundred dollars in cash, according to police.
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CB 5 Budget Initiatives Are Reviewed At GPOA Meeting
Representatives of Community Board 5 visited the Glendale
Property Owners Association’s (GPOA) Sept. 17 meeting at St.
Pancras Church to discuss their priorities for the current fiscal
year.
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The man at the center of a counterterrorism investigation
that led to the search of several Flushing homes last week was
arrested along with his father and an associate on Sunday,
Sept. 20, for allegedly providing false information to the government.
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For a Ridgewood filmmaker, it seems only natural that the
completion of his first feature would bring a feeling of accomplishment
that’s out of this world.
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(AP) Republicans, particularly
the party’s right wing,
are harnessing anger by
using age-old us-vs.-them appeals
and embracing issues
like the economy, health care
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The announcement this week by the feds that the recession could be ending should have been great news for the Obama administration. After all, it is the president’s economy now, and if it turns upward, he will be celebrated, right?
Uh, maybe not. More...
FHVAC HQ Dedicated To Past-President The Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corps (FHVAC) dedicated its headquarters in the memory of Judy Elliot, a former HVAC president, captain and treasurer who was More...
Reader Recalls The Class Of 1959 At The Forest Elementary School
We have noted the continuing interest in recent months regarding some school pictures that have appeared in the “Our Neighborhood” column.
Among them are photos of the 1959 graduating classes at Ridgewood’s P.S. 93 (now I.S. 93). More...