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By Charles Rogers In a hastily-held press conference in front of the 69th Precinct station house last Thursday, City Councilman Charles Barron accused local police of being "totally out of control" when two Breukelen Houses residents balk-ed at being stopped and asked for identification earlier in the week. More ... COUNSELING CORNER Is Test Anxiety Affecting Your Child? Test anxiety can be a problem for even very good students. It's the name given the poor performance in testing situations that results from the student seeming to mentally freeze up, despite having really studied the subject matter. It can happen from early elementary years through co... More ...
The Annual Black History Month Extravaganza at Public School 268 got off without a hitch last week. Many people came and celebrated their heritage and culture. Teachers Cherise Tannis and Cinnimon Green, who were responsible for coordinating the event, said they were very pleased the event wa... More ... Home Prices Here Rose More Than Any Other Neighborhood: Study In a year when home prices fell in many areas of New York City and the nation, the average Canarsie home price rose almost 18 percent last year, more than twice the average increase in Brooklyn in 2006, according to a report released by a New York-based real estate appraisal firm, HMS Associa... More ...
State Senator Carl Kruger reads the Dr. Seuss classic "Horton Hatches the Egg" to children at Public School 312 last Friday as part of the nationwide celebration of Dr. Seuss's birthday. For the past ten years, March 2 has been designated "Read Across America National Read-Aloud Day." He read... More ...
Need some solutions to problems with your post office? The U.S. Postal Service has upgraded some of its facilities and technical operations so that the click of an computer will bring "solutions" to a plethora of presumed mail problems. More ...
By Dara Mormile The delicious aroma of peppers, onions, steak and chicken wafted through the halls of Roy H. Mann, Intermedi-ate School 78 during a professional chef's visit to the Mill Basin school last Thursday. With fresh vegetables, seasonings and plenty of meat on hand, chef Reynold Benskin, who... More ... Change To Daylight-Saving Could Foil Older Computers For three weeks this March and April, Microsoft Corp. warns that users of its calendar programs "should view any appointments...as suspect until they communicate with all meeting invitees." Wow, that's sort of jarring - is something treacherous afoot? More ...
Baby (A698617) is an adorable Boxer. She's a lost dog, only a year old, and will be a great pet for an active family. Come take Baby for a walk and meet all the other adoptable dogs, cats, & rabbits at The Animal Care &Control of Brooklyn: 2336 Linden Blvd. We're open seven days a week from n... More ... Orthodox Union Issues Kosher For Passover Guide The Orthodox Union does it again! Simplifying life for Jewish households across North America has been the OU's forté, and with Pass-over in sight, it has now made available the indispensable OU Passover Guide for Kosher for Passover Foods for 2007. More ... Feedback Sought On City Daycare Changes The New York City Health Department yesterday proposed for public comment several measures to improve the safety of childcare services in New York City. The proposals are part of a Health Department initiative that has strengthened all aspects of childcare regulations over the past two years. More ... Help Loved One Kick Habit ( FeatureSource) - Bill Dodds, author of "1440 Reasons to Quit Smoking" (Meadowbrook Press) says now is the time to help a loved one quit smoking. But helping a loved one kick the tobacco habit demands tact, not just facts. "Often the smoker knows some of the facts," Dodds says. "He realize... More ... |
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