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Queens leaders, political opponents react to George Santos indictment

May. 10, 2023 By Ethan Marshall Following the news that Queens/Long Island Congressman George Santos had been indicted on charges of fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and lying to the House of Representatives, many members of his district, as well as community leaders, were quick to react. According to the United States Department…
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Woman sought in several thefts along Main Street in downtown Flushing: NYPD

May. 10, 2023 By Bill Parry A woman is being sought in a string of grand larcenies in downtown Flushing that took place in March and April. Police from the 109th Precinct in Flushing received the first report back on Saturday, March 25. Authorities say that at around 5:30 p.m., the suspect removed a 31-year-old…
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Conversation-making exhibit by Bayside artist captivates viewers at MFTA Gallery

May. 10, 2023 By Tammy Scileppi What do you see when you look into a kaleidoscope? Did you know that the colors and symmetrical patterns – which are thought to represent balance and harmony – may actually symbolize growth and change in some global cultures, where kaleidoscopes can be used as tools for meditation and self-reflection?…
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Take 5 top-prize ticket sold in Ridgewood

May. 10, 2023 By Julia Moro The New York Lottery announced a top-prize winning ticket for the May 9 Take 5 Midday drawing worth $19,539.50 was sold in Ridgewood. The ticket was sold at C&C Italian Deli II, located at 80-19 Myrtle Ave. in Ridgewood, according to the New York Lottery. Take 5 numbers are…
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Lenox Hill Radiology in Elmhurst hosting breast cancer screening event May 20

May. 10, 2023 By Ethan Marshall The Elmhurst location for Lenox Hill Radiology, in partnership with EmblemHealth, will be holding a special Mother’s Day breast cancer screening event on May 20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. In addition to receiving free mammograms, women will also each get a free massage and manicure. Lenox Hill…
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George Santos set to face criminal charges in federal court as early as Wednesday, report says

May. 9, 2023 By Ben Brachfeld and Robert Pozarycki Embattled New York Congress Member George Santos has been charged with federal crimes and could be hauled in front of a judge at Brooklyn’s Eastern District court as soon as Wednesday, CNN reported Tuesday afternoon. The nature of the charges are unclear; charging documents remained…