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‘The chicken lady’ of Queens: Fresh Meadows teacher wins major award for urban farm program

By Athena Dawson

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News

Addabbo teams up with PS 60 for food and personal care drive in support of Glendale pantry

By Czarinna Andres

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South Richmond Hill teens learn life-saving skills through SAFE youth initiative

By Athena Dawson

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Bayside

Bayside man urgently seeks living kidney donor to save his life

By Athena Dawson

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News

Two Queens educators honored in Applebee’s teacher appreciation contest

By Athena Dawson

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Laurelton

Community comes together to spruce up Laurelton garden during third annual beautification event

By Athena Dawson

St. Mary's Hospital

Bayside

Children at St. Mary’s Hospital in Bayside celebrate Easter with longtime supporter Nick Cannon

By Jessica Militello

Commonpoint distributed more than 2,100 holiday meals

News

Commonpoint delivers over 2,100 holiday meals to Queens families and seniors

By Athena Dawson

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News

Catholic Charities announces $250K heating assistance grant at Howard Beach resource center

By Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil

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News

Maspeth teacher receives ‘unexpected and amazing’ kidney transplant from selfless co-worker he hardly knew

By Colum Motherway

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News

Broad Channel Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 120 years of service and community

By Athena Dawson

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News

Two Queens natives devote their lives to helping others on the road to addiction recovery

By Athena Dawson

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Corona

Make the Road New York opens landmark community center in Corona to serve immigrant families

By Czarinna Andres

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Ridgewood EMT leaps onto subway tracks to save civilian in life-threatening rescue

By Colum Motherway

Purr-fect Valentine’s Day raffle: Plane ride, spa day and more from MeowSquadNYC

By Athena Dawson

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Mets and New York Blood Center hosting annual winter blood drive Jan. 15

By Ethan Marshall

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News

Volunteers needed for NYC’s 20th annual homelessness outreach count

By Czarinna Andres

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Woodhaven

Addabbo’s office donates dozens of winter coats to New York Cares after successful community drive

By Colum Motherway

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Queens kids score big at Mets annual holiday party with gifts and new coats

By Ethan Marshall

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Sports

Islanders and New York Blood Center holding annual blood drive Jan. 6 at UBS Arena

By Ethan Marshall

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Auburndale

Thousands of toys donated through Assembly Member Braunstein’s annual Northeast Queens drive

By Athena Dawson

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News

LIJ Forest Hills adopts 40 families for the holidays in annual gift-giving program

By Czarinna Andres

Catholic charities

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens hosts Santa’s Toy Shop distribution in East Elmhurst

QNS News Team

2024-12-16 Assemblywoman Nily Rozic Brings Holiday Cheer to Flushing with Annual Holiday Meal Giveaway

Flushing

AM Nily Rozic partners with Grubhub and Selfhelp Community Services for holiday meal giveaway

By Colum Motherway

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