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NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey speaking on the fatal stabbings that took place in Far Rockaway on Dec. 3.

Five dead, one critical, NYPD police attacked in Far Rockaway

Five people were stabbed to death, another person is critical and two NYPD police officers were slashed before the alleged attacked was shot by police and died in an incident at a multi-family home on Beach 22nd St. in Far Rockaway on Dec. 3. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/3/23

Valley Stream residents Avita Campbell, 40, and her son Raymond Jackson, 24, pleaded guilty to the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old Far Rockaway man in 2020.

Valley Stream mother-son duo plead guilty to murder of Far Rockaway man

A Valley Stream mother and her son pleaded guilty to the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old Far Rockaway man in 2020, the Queen’s district attorney’s office said. … more

By Juan Lasso | 5/28/23

Valley Stream mother-son duo plead guilty to murder of Far Rockaway man

A Valley Stream mother and her son pleaded guilty to the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old Far Rockaway man in 2020, the Queen’s district attorney’s office said. more

By Juan Lasso | 5/23/23

Gov. Kathy Hochul, and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer take a train from Grand Central Madison last month to celebrate the opening of the terminal.

Kathy Hochul orders more LIRR service beginning Monday

Essentially calling the opening of Grand Central Madison in New York's Upper East Side an ongoing process. Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Sunday to not only add Long Island Rail Road trains to Brooklyn during peak hours, but also to lengthen cars on a number of trains that exceeded capacity over the last week. more

STAFF REPORT | 3/5/23

Cedarhurst resident Daniel Russo, who owned Russo's Pharmacy in Far Rockaway, pleaded guilty to drug distribution and filing fraudulent tax returns on Feb. 17.

Far Rockaway pharmacist, a Cedarhurst resident, pleads guilty

Daniel Russo, a Cedarhurst resident who was a pharmacist in Far Rockaway, pleaded guilty in federal court on Feb. 17 to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute oxycodone, distribution and possession of oxycodone, and nine counts of filing false personal and corporate tax returns. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/17/23

Josephine Fusco, from Woodmere, drove a school bus for more than 30 years for Independent Coach Corporation.

Woodmere resident Josephine Fusco dies at 88

Far Rockaway High School alumnus and Woodmere resident Josephine Fusco died on Oct. 21, from kidney disease. She was 88. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 11/10/22

Yeshiva Kol Torah’s first class. In the front row middle were Rabbi Dovid Opoczynski, Rabbi Boruch Wasser and Rabbi Yaakov Stern.

Inwood's Yeshiva Kol Torah’s first year graded a success

Yeshiva Kol Torah on Bayswater Boulevard in Inwood celebrated its first year serving the Five Towns and Far Rockaway. more

By Brian Pfail | 7/21/22

Early voting for the gubernatorial and state senate primaries has started and will go on through June 28, Primary Day.

Early voting is happening in Lawrence, Far Rockaway

Early voting for the gubernatorial and state senate primaries is under way in the Five Towns and the surrounding Queens community of Far Rockaway. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/17/22

Long Island Marathon winner Schlomo Schreiber, from Far Rockaway, celebrated his first place finish. At the far right is Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder.

Far Rockaway's Schlomo Schreiber wins Long Island Marathon

Far Rockaway resident Schlomo Schreiber was the first person to cross the finish line of the 48 more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/6/22

The Gural JCC food pantry has had many successful food drives thanks to the work of its many volunteers. Above, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Community Food Drive on MLK Day this year.

Gural JCC helped Five Towns community through the Covid-19 pandemic

Despite the obstacles that came with the coronavirus pandemic, the Marion & Aaron Gural JCC has continued to serve Five Towns and Far Rockaway residents thanks to its dedicated volunteers. more

By Lisa Margaria | 5/5/22

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