A 28-year-old man walking in
the community driveway between East 85 Street and East 86 Street
near Glenwood Road shortly before midnight last Friday was shot three times and robbed as he was counting an undetermined amount of cash, police said. More...
Community Board 18 District Manager Dorothy Turano revealed a number of proposals being considered for changes in city bus routes affecting the community. More...
Danielle Jones, who was crowned Miss Trinidad & Tobago 2004 in January, visited New York City last week. The Caribbean beauty will represent Trinidad & Tobago at the Miss Universe Pageant in Quito, Ecuador this June. More...
Hundreds of youngsters were on hand at P.S. 66 last Friday to be among the first in the community to usher in the upcoming Easter season with the 69th Precinct’s Fourth Annual Easter Egg Hunt. More...
A previous column was about charitable giving and how to do it in the most advantageous—to the recipient and the donor—manner. It described Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRT) and Charitable Lead Trusts (CLT) as being useful tools for giving one’s assets to a charity and receiving some tax benefits an... More...
CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AP) – Police and former rebels held emergency talks recently after clashes erupted between the two groups, less than 48 hours after police returned to this sprawling city that rebels claimed during a rebellion to oust President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. More...
The Brooklyn College Art Gallery at the Brooklyn War Memorial will sponsor a Women’s Only Art Show, entitled "P.M.S. — Painters, Musicians, Sculptors." The show runs through April 8, Monday through Friday from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. More...
On behalf of the staff, children and families of Breukelen Head Start, I would like to extend our sincerest thanks to you for joining us during our Multicultural Celebration on February 27, 2004. 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...
While the Garden State is full of many leisure and entertainment attractions, the following were featured in the 2004 New Jersey Travel Guide’s list of "10 1 Fun Things To Do. More...
If you are among the estimated 17 million people in the United States who have diabetes, Hershey’s Sugar Free is a terrific alternative to regular chocolate. More...
I pride myself on being a responsible reporter. I’m thorough as possible in gathering and reporting the facts. And, I make every attempt to talk to those on both sides of a controversial issue. More...
A letter recently sent from Community Board 18 District Manager Dorothy Turano to the city’s Office of Management and Budget blasts the agency for practically ignoring all — not just a few — requests regarding budget priorities for the local area for fiscal year 2005. More...
This week, I want to clear the air about the Department of Education’s new policy ending the discredited practice of social promotion-both what it means, and what it doesn’t mean, for the future of our school children. More...
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) All things related to business and your ca-reer go well this week. The opposite, though, is true at home. You need to begin paying more attention to loved ones. More...
In the early teens, before they used public schools for electrion voting, one of the places used for that purpose for people in the lower section south of Ave. More...
Something in my life is weighing heavily on my mind, and I don’t talk to anyone about it. I married my husband when he was 21 and I was 20. After being married six months I found out I was pregnant with our daughter. More...
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