Local police say they are tracking groups of con teams who have been plaguing the area and robbing mostly senior citizens by talking their way into homes and stealing jewelry and cash from them. More...
Governor George Pataki and State Senator Carl Kruger last week announced funding for an esplanade project in Mill Basin. The south Brook-lyn legislator said it is part of a larger plan to "maximize use of southern Brooklyn’s breathtaking and historic waterfront and provide, for the first time, ... More...
The Informed Voices Civic Association held a special award ceremony Tuesday night in St. Jude’s School auditorium, honoring resident high school students, community leaders and others for outstanding contribution to Canarsie. More...
A few months ago I attended an Estate Planning Council meeting regard-ing elder law planning. At these meetings we discuss issues related to trusts and estates, which brings to mind the funniest estate story I’ve ever heard. More...
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) – A former Trinidad and Tobago finance minister appeared in court on Tuesday charged with committing fraudulent acts involving over $22 million. More...
Community Meetings Georgetown Civic
Association Meeting
The next meeting of the Georgetown Civic Association will take place on Thursday, June 3 at 7:30 P.M. at Temple Hillel, Ralph Avenue and Avenue L. More...
Thursday is a Holy Day of Obligation: On Thursday we celebrate the Feast Of The Ascension of Jesus to the Father. These forty days since the Easter Resurrection, Jesus spent instructing his disciples and "backing-up" what he taught with many demonstrations. More...
In the hands of skill and technology…Thousands of corrective surgical procedures performed to treat almost any foot deformity • State-of-the-art surgical techniques • Fully equipped Operating Room Suite • Custom made orthotics to relieve pain without surgery • X-Rays, Blood tests, complete Doppler a... More...
Governor George E. Pataki announced that 10 State-operated campgrounds have received national recognition as favor-ite family destinations throughout the United States. More...
In medium pot, heat oil over medium heat. Add rice and salt; cook, stirring frequently, until rice is lightly toasted. Add hot water, cover and simmer on low heat 15 to 20 minutes or until rice is almost tender. More...
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) It’s a laid-back sort of week for you. After last week’s frenetic pace, this is most welcome. Pay attention to something you’re told toward the end of the week. More...
My problem is my father-in-law. When we go over to visit him and my mother-in-law, I dread it. I feel he doesn’t respect me. I know we have totally different value systems, and I know he comes from a different generation, but it doesn’t help. More...