Kids & Education News – QNS

Ridgewood

Council Member Holden visits Albanian nonprofit to commend efforts in teaching heritage to children

By Colum Motherway

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News

Op-ed: Top five reasons to join the Girl Scouts in Queens

By Mary Ann Hellenbrecht, Girl Scout troop leader in Queens for 40 years

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400 Queens and Brooklyn students learn about offshore wind career paths in hands-on workshop

By Ethan Marshall

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Bayside

St. John’s University students host Winter Wonderland Fest to support St. Mary’s Hospital for Children

By Ramy Mahmoud and QNS Staff

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Far Rockaway seniors and high schoolers partner to harvest produce and cook healthy meals

By Ethan Marshall

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Hillcrest

Hall of Famer Lou Carnesecca, legendary St. John’s basketball coach, dies at 99

By Bill Parry

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Bayside

St. Mary’s in Bayside raises $1.4 million at annual tribute dinner to support critically ill children in New York

QNS News Team

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Plaza College unveils $1 million surgical tech training center in Forest Hills

By Bill Parry

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Bay Terrace Shopping Center to host Santa visits throughout December

By Ethan Marshall

This photo shows 77th Avenue in eastern Glendale in the mid-1930s, just as the area was being developed from farmland into a residential community.

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Ridgewood and Glendale picnic parks gave way to local churches: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

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Ridgewood

Parents speak out as DOE proposes new school for recently immigrated students at Ridgewood’s IS 77

By Max Parrott

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P.S. 174 in Rego Park launches GoFundMe to reinstate popular chess program for students

By Athena Dawson

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NYC School Construction Authority announces 700-seat annex to ease overcrowding at Forest Hills High School

QNS News Team

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Queens boxing coach empowers youth with after-school program teaching discipline and respect

By Colum Motherway

Tigers take Middle Village Roller Hockey Championship in exciting final game

By Colum Motherway

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News

Maspeth High School basketball team, local partners rally over 50 volunteers to clean up Grand Avenue

By Colum Motherway and QNS News Team

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Flushing

Save your Halloween pumpkins for smashing at Queens Botanical Garden’s catapult event

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Jamaica

U.S Rep. Gregory Meeks secures over $600k in federal funding for York college research program

By Athena Dawson

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Bayside

St. Mary’s in Bayside hosts annual ‘Monster Mash’ to support children with complex medical needs

By Czarinna Andres

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Rep. Grace Meng awards grant to St. Francis Prep in Fresh Meadows for enhanced school security

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Corona

Mr. and Mrs. Met team up with NYRR to give NYC kids a running start with free New Balance shoes

By Ethan Marshall

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Flushing

CUNY Chancellor joins Queens College students in Sukkot celebration

By Ethan Marshall

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Bayside

Late Council Member Paul Vallone honored with Flushing street and Bayside school co-naming

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Bayside

St. Mary’s Halloween ‘Monster Mash’ fundraiser returns to Bayside this month

By Iryna Shkurhan

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MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber

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Troy Masters in June 2024.

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New York Family

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