Hydroponic Garden Centers sells equipment and kits that... Comment.

Barbershop Harmony Comment.

All the Woodside native knew was there was going to be a free soccer festival and that was enough for the 15-year-old and her... Comment.

Photography has always been a great love of mine. From the days when I used to go out to Montauk in the summer with my family to the trips we took up and down the East Coast, there was always a camera on hand. Comment.

Paclo is a Southern/West Indian bakery/restaurant that opened in April. The “Grand Opening” sign still proudly stretches across the store front from side to side, over two feet high — absolutely the largest I’ve ever encountered. Comment.

The Farmers both grew up in South Dakota, but they have worked in Chicago and Minneapolis for the past 20 years, so they know the value of tranquility in the morning and the view of constellations spread out across the sky at night. From their porch, they can’t see a building, hear a machine or smell exhaust. Comment.

The discussion will also touch on a recent recording project that he has developed with Kutnowski, whose own composition, “Lullaby for an Ancient Grandfather,” was performed earlier this year at Carnegie Hall. Comment.

by Herbert Goldstone Comment.

Let’s Go Outside, an adult summer reading event offered by the Queens Borough Public Library, is geared toward both apartment dwellers and homeowners — anyone who is interested in cultivating a bit of green. Comment.

As if I know what I’m doing... Comment.

The first-ever New York City Education Forum brought together teens and parents from... Comment.

In a triumph of artistic excellence and cultural expression, Ballet Mestizo’s “Colombia: Folkloric Fantasy 2,” a music and dance extravaganza, reveals the traditional rhythms of Colombia to a wider audience at the Thalia Spanish Theatre in Sunnyside. Comment.

The implications of the new tax reductions are very beneficial to all of us here in Queens, especially retirees who derive a large portion of their income from dividends and capital gains. Unfortunately, while the federal government is reducing income taxes New York has increased them slightly. Comment.

Housing help Comment.

A new study released by Prudential Financial illustrates that many Americans are doing just that. At least 79 percent of pre-retirees (those between the ages of 45 and 60) are not as financially fit as they should be at this critical stage of preparing for a secure retirement. Comment.

Retirement isn’t what it used to be. And that’s a good thing. It used to be that retirement was about what you quit doing. But these days retirement is about creating new opportunities and making the most of your plans. Comment.

Though the Brits were poorly outnumbered by the French at the Battle of Agincourt, they fought bravely and defended the honor of the English throne. Comment.

Last week, in discussing the role of the borough presidents, I noted the reforms that resulted by voters’ adopting City Charter Revisions in 1989. Those changes resulted from a process that included 29 public hearings and 25 public meetings over two-and-a-half years. Comment.

“Hot weather is just another plot against women. It makes things droop years before they are supposed to!” –... Comment.

In a fund drive each year, one of the region’s Public Broadcasting Services presents a documentary about the plight of earlier Chinese immigrants. Comment.

One of the larger... Comment.

The building, which will cost the church an estimated... Comment.

As a teenager, much pressure is put on us to have the ideal physique. The standards for this ideal physique seem a bit... Comment.

My first stop was to see Attila Turos, a licensed massage therapist who conducts his business at 38-27 Bell Blvd. in Bayside. Turos entered the business part-time to supplement his tuition to become an attorney. He later gave up the idea of law and decided that this is what he wanted to do. Comment.

There will be a free concert at MacNeil Park Sunday at 6 p.m. Morning Star will present authentic Irish music. Comment.

at Bay Terrace Center Comment.

at Bayside K of C hall Comment.

A woman strolling along the edge of the park noticed the body at about 8:15 a.m., police said. She ran to a nearby house... Comment.

Calvin Ellerbe was supposed to have been watching his grandson when the boy wandered onto the... Comment.

Barry Wiles was arrested and charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon in the shooting of a... Comment.

The office employees made the report Monday, police said. The call is being investigated... Comment.

The body of Teofilo Ventura of 53 Station Rd. in West Hampton was discovered... Comment.

The man, who suffered head trauma, was taken to Elmhurst Hospital in stable... Comment.

Officers on foot patrol responded to 84-16 Rockaway Beach Blvd. at 12:30 a.m. and discovered 23-year-old Arverne... Comment.

Police from the 75th Precinct noticed a stolen livery cab in the New Lots... Comment.

The shooting occurred in front of 120-21 140th St., police said. The victim was taken to Jamaica Hospital in stable condition. No arrests were... Comment.

at St. Anastasia’s Church Comment.

Police found the man, 42, dead when they entered his apartment at 160th Street at 1 a.m. in response to a call... Comment.

Danny Palacio of 80-37 90th Rd. was charged in the murder of 16-year-old... Comment.

By Everett Fell Comment.

By Dylan Butler Comment.

The City Council and Department of City Planning have agreed on a proposal aimed at restricting the ability of community facilities to expand into residential neighborhoods, marking the first major changes to the city’s zoning resolution in more than 40 years. Comment.

The team went undefeated with an 8-0 win over Glen Oaks, a 3-2 win over Forest Hills and back-to-back 10-0 wins over... Comment.

But today it is anything but sunny. Outside it is dark, dismal and pretty darn desolate, which means it feels a lot like home. Comment.

By Dylan Butler Comment.

A pre-meet track and field clinic from 8:30 a.m. to... Comment.

By Dylan Butler Comment.

By Everett Fell Comment.

The 11-year-old Whitestone Wanderers started the summer baseball season Saturday with a doubleheader sweep over the Long Island Indians before falling to Youth Service Sunday. Comment.

Karan Persaud, 48, forced his way into... Comment.

The DA said Monique... Comment.

Last Thursday that tomb was finally opened. Comment.

Cops arrested Kevin O’Shaughnessy Sr., 45; his wife, Caroline, 43; and their son Kevin... Comment.

The... Comment.

The shelter’s management, the nonprofit group Homes for the Homeless, sent out letters to... Comment.

Renee Johnson, 50, was charged... Comment.

“We were quietly waiting for that... Comment.

The ceremony, held in... Comment.

New Yorkers who unknowingly cash bad checks face some of the largest penalty fees in the nation and in some cases pay as much or more than those who actually wrote the check, a survey released by U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-Kew Gardens) found last week. Comment.

Light the Night is a nationwide event designed to raise funds for research on blood cancers, which... Comment.

By Philip Newman Comment.

The leader of a national Islamic organization demanded an apology last week from a Buddhist group with a temple in Flushing that allegedly posted anti-Islamic statements on its Web site that referred to Allah as a “figment of the imagination” and a “heartless and uncharitable god.” Comment.

The School Construction Authority said it... Comment.

Maria Bacic, 60, was found underneath the train shortly before 5 p.m. last Thursday and... Comment.

The announcement came... Comment.

Private architects and DOT... Comment.

Troy Koubek, 29, of 87-09 107th Ave., was charged... Comment.

A total of 37 designating petitions — including documents from the 15... Comment.

When Hollis resident Ana Magalee learned in the late 1970s that her teenage daughter had Prader-Willi Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects the nervous system, she scoured books, magazines and any other reference materials for information to help her child. Comment.

At a meeting of the recently formed Getty... Comment.

The funds are... Comment.

Oneyl Stephan, a 29-year-old immigrant from the island... Comment.

A subway link to LaGuardia Airport from Manhattan has fallen far down the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s priority list as the agency concentrates on rebuilding the World Trade Center hub and a possible one-seat rapid transit ride to Kennedy Airport. Comment.

The murder rate remained the same,... Comment.

By Alex Davidson Comment.

By Alex Ginsberg Comment.

The arrests were made as community leaders worried that... Comment.

In a ceremony filled with tears and laughter, a throng of firefighters and Long Island City residents gathered Sunday to remember firefighter Manuel Mojica Jr. and to rename the corner of 34th Avenue and 21st Street in memory of the former Marine killed on Sept. 11. Comment.

The event, compliments of Caffe on the Green proprietor Joe Franco and co-hosted by the Bayside Historical... Comment.

Fred Ringler, 53, is the... Comment.

The funds, procured by Councilman... Comment.

The patrons decried the practices of Citi... Comment.

Chen H. Lee, also known as Jackson Lee, of Flushing and Huey M. Wang, also known as Henry Wang, of... Comment.

But... Comment.

But the number of rapes has jumped in the 109th Precinct for the first half of the... Comment.

“She was walking on the sidewalk and... Comment.