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Addabbo Family Health Center kicks off summer health fair in Far Rockaway Saturday
Addabbo Family Health Center kicks off summer health fair in Far Rockaway Saturday

Jun. 11, 2025 By Athena Dawson

Far Rockaway residents are invited to take charge of their health at the Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center’s (JPAFHC)  summer community health fair. 

The JPAFHC is kicking off its annual, free community health fair series at its Far Rockaway location at 1288 Central Ave. from noon to 3 p.m. this Saturday, June 14. This year’s Summer Series Community Health Fair theme is “Sexual Wellness for All; Healthy Choices, Healthy Futures.” Upcoming events will be held on July 12 at the Arverne location, Aug. 2 at JPAFHC’s Jamaica location, and on Aug. 16 at the Red Hook, Brooklyn location.

The event will provide accessible health care and public health awareness sessions for people of all backgrounds and identities. Participants will have access to free health screenings, including STI and HIV testing, reproductive health education sessions, LGBTQ+ inclusive services, and family planning resources. 

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Outdoor bars and beer gardens to enjoy this summer in Queens

Jun. 11, 2025 By Jessica Militello

With sunsets past 8 p.m. and temperatures on the rise, now is the perfect time to grab a drink or a bite outdoors and soak in the sights and sounds of Queens. Whether you’re catching up with friends after work or planning a weekend brunch, the borough is filled with beer gardens, rooftop lounges, and patio spots to make the most of the season.

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Moped rider struck and killed in South Ozone Park chain-reaction hit-and-run by wrong-way driver: NYPD

A moped rider from Ozone Park was struck and killed during a chain reaction hit-and-run crash after he was struck by a mystery vehicle in South Ozone Park on the night of Tuesday, June 10.

Police from the 106th Precinct in South Ozone Park responded to a 911 call of a vehicle collision at the intersection of 121st Street and 149th Avenue just after 10 p.m. and found the injured rider lying on the roadway.

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Queens Borough president honors Guyana’s brightest at inaugural Independence Celebration

Jun. 10, 2025 By Tangerine Clarke

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, on May 29, thanked nationals for serving the borough as first responders, teachers, healthcare heroes, frontline workers, and community leaders during his administration’s inaugural Guyana Independence commemoration and awards ceremony in the historic Helen Marshall Cultural Center, located in the lower level of the municipal building.

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Queens voters to decide key Civil Court races in 2025 primary and general elections

Jun. 6, 2025 By Athena Dawson & Czarinna Andres

Queens voters will head to the polls this year to decide a mix of contested and uncontested Civil Court races, including three competitive Democratic primaries and multiple general election matchups. The contests span countywide vacancies and judicial seats in four Municipal Court Districts. The primary election will take place on Tuesday, June 24, with the general election set for Tuesday, November 4.

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