See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Last week another woman came forward to accuse Hollis hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons of allegedly raping her and causing her emotional distress in a civil suit asking for $10 million in…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers A Jackson Heights nonprofit and state Sen. Jose Peralta (D-East Elmhurst) demanded a full investigation into the death of Edgar Pazmino, a construction worker killed at his workplace in J…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Tammy Scileppi TimesLedger Newspapers Did you ever wonder where fortune cookies came from? You may be interested to find out that those crispy little nuggets you break open were probably made in Blissville, a remote corne…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers City Comptroller Scott Stringer endorsed Jackson Heights resident Jessica Ramos in her Democratic primary challenge against state Sen. Jose Peralta (D-East Elmhurst) Thursday in Corona. S…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Merle Exit TimesLedger Newspapers People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals gave an unfriendly welcome to the UniverSoul Circus last Friday on its opening night in Jamaica. PETA protesters greeted the crowd as patrons e…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Elizabeth Crowley TimesLedger Newspapers Susan B. Anthony said in 1897, “There will never be complete equality until women themselves help make laws and elect lawmakers.” Thanks in part to Anthony’s life…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers The Madelaine Chocolate Company, a Far Rockaway business that was established nearly 70 years ago and was one of the largest manufacturing employers in Queens, faced an uncertain future…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Hundreds of LaGuardia Community College students stood shoulder to shoulder with the trailblazers of the borough’s LGBTQ civil rights movement Monday afternoon for the opening of a…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Children with autism who are prone to wandering and seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia will be provided with voluntary tracking devices and expanded support services for…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Tammy Scileppi TimesLedger Newspapers Bayside native Carol Klenfner has found something new… and all she had to do was follow the bouncing ball. The sport of ping pong has opened up a whole new world for the energetic 7…