Congressmember Anthony Weiner has conducted the first ever analysis of all the information on the state's sex offender data-base and found that 85 percent of New York City's worst sex offenders live within five blocks of public, private and parochia More...
ow do women establish a sense of well-being throughout their lives? According to a new survey, decisions that Hwomen make in their 20s, 30s and 40s can pave the way to wellness into their 60s and 70s and beyond. More...
It used to be you would go to visit your dentist with some trepidation about the pain you would have to endure. You would sit in the waiting room bored, staring into space, dozing, or reading last year's magazines. More...
We all know that a diet laden with fats and sugar coupled with little or no regular exercise can lead to major health problems like diabetes and heart attacks in adults. More...
When the blackout hit last July, traffic lights went out along with everything else electrical in parts of the 114th Precinct. Police officers had to be posted at nearly every intersection, both during the day and at night under floodlights. More...
Those at the January breakfast meeting of the Long Island City Business Development Corporation at Silvercup Studios last Tuesday heard City Councilmember Eric Gioia talk about urban conditions that, if properly exploited, can lead to civic improvem More...
Despite the highly controversial nature of the still simmering Sean Bell tragedy in Jamaica last November, City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. feels that some good can come of it for the city as a whole. More...
Dear Savvy Senior, I've been reading that seniors can sharpen their minds and improve their memory by playing video or computer games. But the video games I'm familiar with are for kids and don't interest me. More...
Members of the Woodside Senior Assistance Program will be getting more help keeping doctor appointments and doing their shopping thanks to a new van purchased for them with funds secured by Assemblymember Margaret Markey (D- Maspeth). More...
Feb. 6, Valentine's Day Dance Mar. 6, St. Patrick's Day Dance Apr. 3, Spring Dance All events are held at the HANAC JVL Senior Center, 29-19 24th Ave., Astoria. For more information, call 718.626-3035, TTY/TDD voice relay, 800-421-1220. More...
According too a story in a daily noose source, a survey buy a cable television network indicates that Moor then 25 percent of adults poled end more tan 20 percent f children said they didn't think they kneaded to bee able two spell. More...
Ecclesiastes admonishes us: "There is a time to love". My time to rejoice in this exhortation comes at 2:30 every afternoon when I hop into my car and drive 10 miles to pick up my two grandchildren from the school bus. More...
While I, Sylvia Bailen, only aspire to be the Maureen Dowd of Bayside, Larry Penner has already reached literary heights in all matters that are pertinent to citizens of Queens, indeed for all. More...