Queens College's student union became a classroom for the 42nd President of the United States, as Bill Clinton spoke to students at a Democratic Party rally sponsored by Rep. Anthony Weiner. More...

Reported thefts have increased for the year throughout the confines of the 104th Precinct, according to the command's executive officer at last Wednesday's meeting of the Committee of Organizations of Precinct 104 (COP104) More...

After Gen. Colin Powell endorsed Barack Obama last week, I got to thinking about Powell, who is kind of a mystery to me. Of course he's a patriot. He has served his country well in the military and also as Secretary of State under President Bush. No question, Powell loves America and has contributed greatly to it. More...

Several cries of despair were heard last Sunday from owners starting San Francisco receiver Josh Morgan— the same Josh Morgan who looked electric versus the Giants, More...

PATRICIA KING of Maspeth died on October 27, 2008 at the age of 95. She was the widow of the late John, devoted stepmother of Patricia Chernack and Susan Watts; also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of Maspeth United Methodist Church. More...

What seems like the world's longest presidential campaign will come to an end on Tuesday, Nov. 4. That is Election Day and the polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. More...

In the "Our Neighborhood" feature that appeared in the Oct. 2, 2008 issue of this newspaper, we presented an advertisement for Menninger's, the longtime Ridgewood bake shop that had operated at 56-50 Myrtle Ave. Originally, the ad had been published in the Dec. More...

Enjoying Their Dinner With Thanks The volunteers and staff of the Queens Symphony Orchestra enjoyed a dinner, hosted by Herbert Mark Chain, QSO president, and his wife, Heidi Harrison Chain, to celebrate the new season and thank everyone for their efforts. More...