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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. on February 21, apparently by three men who cased the store beforehand. More ... Grand Jury Releases Man In Rockaway Parkway Homicide By Charles Rogers A descendant of one of Canarsie’s oldest families breathed a sigh of relief last weekend when he found he was exonerated of all guilt in a homicide two weeks ago on Rockaway Parkway. More ... Police Arrest Suspect In December Robbery Police from the 69th Precinct closed the case on a December gunpoint robbery this week with the arrest of the gunman, according to published reports. More ... Service Spreads Information In Critical School Emergencies (NAPSA)-A school emergency often requires parents and schools to work as a team-particularly when it comes to communication. More ... Tips For Teens Today's teenagers, the first to grow up with the Internet, have quickly made it an essential part of their lives. They send instant messages rather than call. They get their daily dose of entertainment on the Web instead of on TV. They get help with schoolwork by accessing a wealth of information More ...
My daughter does well on her spelling tests, but can’t seem to spell key words correctly in her writing when she does class work or homework. More ... Get Your Curves At Curves At our East Flatbush Curves, womens fitness and weight loss center, special events are an important part of a member’s enjoyment and satisfaction. On Saturday, March 5th, 2005, the ladies in the community will be treated to a Caribbean Day Celebration. As a tribute to our members’ heritage, we will More ...
Pallbearers escort casket bearing body of Msgr. Raphael Florido out of Holy Family Church Saturday after his funeral. The former pastor died on Wednesday, February 16 at the age of 84. See story and more pictures on page 2. Photo by Sonny Maxon More ... Need Info? Give Uncle Sam A Call (Whether you’re a teenager looking for government loans for college, a newlywed who needs a honeymoon passport, a parent planning a vacation in the National Parks, or a senior applying for Social Security, Uncle Sam is there for you when you call 1(800) FED INFO. More ... Basketball And Literacy: Both A Winning Team (NAPSA)-Read all about it. A leading professional sports league has dedicated its 100th facility designed to promote literacy among young people. More ... Your Child: At Risk For Reading Difficulties? (NAPSA)-As you read this, you may care to reflect on what an extraordinary skill you are using. Unlike learning to speak, which happens naturally, learning to read must be acquired. For one in five children in America, it is a frustrating and persistent problem. More ... College Financing Requires Earlier Planning (NAPSA)-There was a time when the cost of college could be added to the monthly family budget. No longer. Today, the costs of college require early planning as an unsteady economy and the costs associated with higher-level education create tremendous financial pressure for parents. Knowing what to e More ... Helping The Environment (NAPSA)-The nation’s breathing easier. Actions by consumers are one reason why. The air quality is healthier now than at any time during the past 30 years, according to the latest data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In fact, since the country adopted tough air pollution laws in 1970, More ...
Eye On C’Bean Community Maxine Hamilton Alexander More ... 3-Month Fitness Program To Mold Your Curves In an effort to help neighborhood women reach their fitness goals for spring, Curves fitness center located at 383 Remsen Avenue, is launching a 3-Month Spring Challenge beginning March 5. “So many women find themselves each year saying, ‘I can’t believe it’s June and I still look like this. Oh we More ...
OCTOPUS’S GARDEN Eve Eschner Hogan©2002 (From “Chicken Soup for the Ocean Lover’s Soul”) More ...
By Melissa Favara Hungry? Looking for a quick delicious meal at an affordable price? Vikki’s Restaurant, a family owned neighborhood eatery, offers great food in a pleasant environment with friendly service. More ... ERA Broker Council Honored With Muscular Dystrophy Association Award The New York Metro Broker Coun-cil of ERA Franchise Systems includes members of Canarsie’s Elect Realty and Peskin Realty and received the Mattie J.T. Stepanek Memorial Award at a special Muscular Dystrophy As-sociation luncheon on Feb. 16 during the ERA International Business Con-ference in Orlando More ...
By Dara Mormile If you’re looking for a safe, quick and affordable way to travel, don’t let some crazy car service company take you for a ride. Travel the right way RIGHT NOW with More ...
(NAPSI)-Protecting e-mail from spam, viruses, hackers and inappropriate content can affect the responsiveness of a company’s system, the productivity of its employees and its financial and legal positions. To help, here is a look at the top five mistakes companies make when protecting their e-mail: More ... Exercising Together: A Recipe For Weight Loss (NAPSI) - If your weight loss program is going to the dogs, there could be good news: A study called People and Pets Exercising Together (P-PET) found that people and their pets are both more successful in staying with a weight loss program when they exercise together. More ...
Belle Star will require a lengthy recovery period and medical care following a recent hit-and-run accident. She is in desperate need of a loving, caring and responsible foster home for her until she is ready to be permanently adopted. Foster care is a major resource for saving sick and injured anim More ...
The Pet Column Ed Boks executive director, AC&C You occasionally hear about hit-and-run accidents. But they occur more often than you might suspect. The ones you don’t hear about are ones involving our best friends — our pets. More ...
By Eric Goodman Teammates of Canarsie High School Lady Chiefs Wykeemi Gray call her Baby Shaq. Their reason for that nickname is because the dominating, low-post playing style of the 5’11” girls’ varsity forward/center is similar to that of Miami Heat All-Star center Shaquille O’Neal. More ...
By Eric Goodman If you define an exciting basketball game as one when players score at will with very little attention to defensive strategy, then the Canarsie gym was exactly where you wanted to be last Thursday. More ...
Black Enterprise (BE) Magazine last week announced its list of the 50 Most Powerful Blacks in Sports, as featured in its March 2005 cover story. More ...
By Jim Scott Associated Press Writer Raucous fans, fast-paced action and dramatic buzzer beaters make the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament one of the most thrilling sporting events each year. ESPN video games recreates college hardwood excitement with “ESPN College Hoops 2K5.” More ... |
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