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library

Jamaica

Jamaica family shelter unveils new library for nearly 200 families

By Bill Parry

queens

Long Island City

Queens Schools turn park benches into canvases for social change at Juniper Valley Park

By Anthony Medina

education

People

Senator Stavisky, a longtime education advocate, receives SUNY medal of honor

By Iryna Shkurhan

pepper spray

Flushing

Pepper spray incident at Flushing middle school injures dozens

By Athena Dawson and Bill Parry

cuny

Kids & Education

Cheering CUNY’s Class of ’24 for perseverance, talent and grit

By Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

prom giveaway

Richmond Hill High School’s inaugural Prom Giveaway Expo a smashing success

By Athena Dawson

richmond hill

Richmond Hill Schools and NYPD Precincts secure major funding in Council Member Schulman’s Participatory Budgeting

By Anthony Medina

traffic

Flushing

Students celebrate new traffic signals in Flushing where their classmate was struck by a car

By Iryna Shkurhan

john adams

Ozone Park

John Adams HS assistant principal busted in alleged sexual abuse of 15-year-old student: NYPD

By Bill Parry

calendar

Kids & Education

2024-2025 New York City school calendar (and the 2025-2026!)

By Donna Duarte-Ladd

The Battle of Long Island

Ridgewood

Historic Ridgewood family’s link to the American Revolution: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

high school

Flushing

Local high school students bid farewell to trout they nurtured as part of a conservation effort

By Athena Dawson

queensborough

Bayside

Queensborough Community College hosts annual Partners for Progress Gala celebrating community leaders and student success

By Czarinna Andres

queens

Queens elected officials secure $70 million from New York State Budget for school safety equipment in religious and independent schools

By Anthony Medina

usta

Smashing success: Thousands gather for for USTA’s AANHPI Tennis Fest in Cunningham Park

By Athena Dawson

St. Matthias

Glendale

Ridgewood’s St. Matthias Catholic Academy set to close despite efforts from parents and faculty to save historic institution

By Anthony Medina

prom dress

Cambria Heights

Queens Public Library in Cambria Heights hosting free prom dress giveaway for local high schoolers Saturday

By Athena Dawson

disney

Corona

Free Disney-themed concert coming to Kissena Park, courtesy of Council Member Ung and QPAC

By Athena Dawson

police

Arverne

Queens youth shine in the Police Athletic League’s ‘Showstoppers: 50 Years of Hip-Hop’ event

By Athena Dawson

ceremony

Jamaica

Street-co naming ceremony in Jamaica held in honor of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. founding member

By Athena Dawson

migrant

Jamaica

Queens Republican candidates take on migrant crisis: highlight local concerns and border solutions

By Athena Dawson

council members

Bayside

Council Members Ung and Lee join forces for Mother’s Day baby formula giveaway

By Athena Dawson

funding

Flushing

Rep. Grace Meng secures $800K in federal funding for anti-gun violence organization in southeast Queens

By Athena Dawson

sheep

Sheep Shearing Festival returns for its 13th year at Queens County Farm Museum

By Czarinna Andres

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New York Family

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