Fire Department units from across the city responded to a four-alarm fire at an Astoria building last Tuesday morning, Mar. 29, it was reported. More...
As part of a collaborative effort to stimulate local economic growth, community leaders and local restaurants combined to showcase a variety of diverse food offerings to the public at a food tasting and education event to ring in Elmhurst’s first-ever restaurant week on Saturday, Apr. 2. More...
An enthusiastic crowd came out to the Aviator Sports Complex at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn last Saturday night, Apr. 2, for an action packed boxing card featuring numerous slugfests and quick knockouts. More...
EDWARD J. WEISS of Glendale died on Friday, April 1, at the age of 55. A native of Queens, he was the beloved husband of Susan (nee Braunschweiger), loving father of Kristin J. Minara and Erik A. Weiss and dear brother of Charles A. Weiss. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Pancras Church, Glendale, followed by interment at St. More...
Members of a Cypress Hills family were honored by the city’s Parks Department for their volunteer efforts during an awards dinner at the Oak Ridge headquarters on Friday, Mar. 25. More...
Queens Library has announced that it is hosting a new free program series, “Ancient Greeks/Modern Lives: A National Conversation.” The first program will be held this Thursday night, Apr. 14, in Forest Hills. More...
Arianna Rose Demou was born on Mar. 6, weighing 7 lbs. 6 oz., to parents Renata and Peter Demou of Glendale. The child’s grandparents are Marianne & Al DeCarro and Sofia & Tom Demou. More...