Former Holy Family Pastor Laid To Rest

Hundreds of devout Catholics attended a solemn Funeral Mass at Holy Family Church last Saturday for Monsignor Raphael A. Florido, who had been pastor of the church from 1974 to 1990. Msgr. Florido passed away on Wednesday, February 16. He was 84. More...

Thieves Grab A Bunch Of Cell Phones In Glenwood Rd. Burglary

Police suspect there may be a pattern leading up to the burglary early last Monday of a cell phone store here. According to a report from the 69th Precinct, J & J Cellular, 9611 Glenwood Road, was burglarized around 3 a.m. More...

Grand Jury Releases Man In Rockaway Parkway Homicide

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Community Guide

Mill Basin Civic Meeting March 31 There will be no general membership meeting of the Mill Basin Civic Association in February. More...

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A Child’s Injured Teeth

Gary S. Rafal, D.D.S. If a youngster has an accident and one or more primary teeth are injured and become discolored, the teeth may be able to be saved and returned to their natural color. More...

Area Blood Supply At Crisis Proportions

The blood inventory of New York Blood Center, the majority supplier of blood to New York and New Jersey hospitals, has dropped to crisis proportions. More...

Lung Cancer Fact Sheet Available Through Gov’t

More women each year die of lung cancer than breast cancer. Read More...

Most Women Would Not Seek Emergency Care For Common Signs Of Heart Disease, Survey Finds

(NAPSI)-When women experience head, neck, back and jaw pain, a common symptom of a heart attack, only 47 percent would call their doctor and just 35 percent would call 911 or visit an emergency department, a national survey conducted by the American More...

Famous Women In History

Civil rights leader, born in Tuskegee, Alabama, Parks attended Alabama State College, worked as a seamstress and housekeeper, and was active in the Montgomery Voters League and the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) More...

The New Twist On A Fabulous Hair Style: A Top Knot

Ring the changes on finely braided locks by adding a bright cord and tying the hair in a top knot! More...

Gambling On A Fiscal Solution Isn’t Something To Bet On

In the last few years, the allure of poker has dramatically spiraled. It More...

From The Mayor’s Desk ...

Let me tell you about three New Yorkers I met this week More...

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