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Possible initiatives for cleaning up the polluted Newtown Creek were unveiled to Board 2 at its Nov. 5 meeting at Sunnyside Community Services. More ... Proposed cuts to slash a $3.2 billion deficit in New York State’s budget had many residents worried about the future of their local hospitals at the Thursday, Nov. More ... A 20-year-old Forest Hills woman was found fatally injured by police after taking an apparent fall from an apartment building last Wednesday, Nov. More ... Ways to combat the spread of the H1N1 flu virus and a vote on a plan to install new cell phone antennas atop a Maspeth apartment building highlight the next Community Board 5 meeting scheduled to take place this Wednesday, Nov. 18, in Middle Village. More ... Updates on St. Saviour’s Church, commuter vans and local crime were all heard at the Citizens of Maspeth and Elmhurst Together’s Nov. 5 meeting at Bethzatha Church of God in Elmhurst. More ... A 67-year-old woman was killed and two other travelers were injured when the minivan they were riding in collided with another vehicle and slammed into a utility pole along North Conduit Avenue in Ozone Park last Friday night, Nov. 6, police reported. More ... Holding a first-ever Saturday afternoon meeting, the Woodhaven Residents Block Association (WRBA) debated police presence and collected community concerns at its Nov. More ... Help is on the way for New York residents who are having trouble paying their heating bills this season, as hundreds of millions of dollars in aid are available through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LI-HEAP), State Sen. More ... Queens’ six Members of Congress voted last Saturday, Nov. 7, to approve the “Affordable Health Care for America Act,” the House of Representatives’ version of a national health care reform bill. More ... A nearly century-old tradition of providing personal service and high quality products to their customers continues to flourish at Kramer’s Paint and Hardware store in Maspeth. More ... With H1N1 influenza dominating the headlines, New Yorkers have turned out in record numbers for seasonal flu shots this fall—depleting vaccine supplies and prompting the NYC Health Department to issue new recommendations for vaccination. More ... Air Force Airman Brian N. Fischer graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He is the son of Albert and Angela Fischer of Furmanville Ave., Middle Village More ... This week I was shopping in one of the large stores in our neighborhood. One of the store managers was telling me about a continual problem in their store that they are addressing. More ... The Church of the Holy Child Jesus in Richmond Hill will begin its Centennial Year on Christmas Eve with a candlelight Mass at Midnight. As part of the celebration, a personalized Advent Calendar has been published. More ... |
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