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Queens Chamber Of Commerce To Honor 11 Business Leaders At Business Heroes Of The Year Awards Ceremony

Honorees include Melva Miller of ABNY, Michael Peterson of the Peterson Foundation, Frank Russo of Russo’s on the Bay, Charles Boyce of Boyce Technologies, Rachel Keller of Aigner Chocolates, Mark Boccia of Bourbon Street, NYC Department of Small Business Services Commissioner Jonel Doris, Nupur Arora of Queens Curry Kitchen, Declan Morrison of Austin Public & Stacked Sandwich Shop, Larry Zogby of RDS Same Day Delivery, and Patrick Oropeza of Bolivian Llama Party. Event to be held December 1 at Terrace on the Park.
Cocaine Found in Christmas Cards Bound for New York at Guyana Post Office

Cocaine Found in Christmas Cards Bound for New York at Guyana Post Office

By Paola Hernández
A 3.4 million Guyanese dollar or nearly US$17,000 worth of cocaine was found in five sealed brown envelopes with Christmas cards at a post office in Guyana.
New York State Labor Department Releases Preliminary October 2021 Area Unemployment Rates

New York State Labor Department Releases Preliminary October 2021 Area Unemployment Rates

By Paola Hernández
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for October 2021.
Black Man Anthony Broadwater Wrongly Convicted of Raping 'The Lovely Bones' Author Alice Sebold Had No Idea She Used the Story to Start Literary Career

Black Man Anthony Broadwater Wrongly Convicted of Raping 'The Lovely Bones' Author Alice Sebold Had No Idea She Used the Story to Start Literary Career

By Paola Hernández
Anthony Broadwater, the black man wrongly convicted of raping "The Lovely Bones" author Alice Sebold, had no idea she used the rape story to start her writing career.
New York State Economy Adds 41,300 Private Sector Jobs in October 2021

New York State Economy Adds 41,300 Private Sector Jobs in October 2021

By Paola Hernández
The number of private sector jobs in New York State grew by 0.5 percent in October. The number of private sector jobs in New York State increased over the month by 41,300, or 0.
Stephen Curry Gets Loud 'MVP' Chants in Kevin Durant’s Home After Pouring in 37 as Warriors Beat Brooklyn Nets

Stephen Curry Gets Loud 'MVP' Chants in Kevin Durant’s Home After Pouring in 37 as Warriors Beat Brooklyn Nets

By Paola Hernández
Stephen Curry gets loud "MVP! MVP!" chants, echoing in Kevin Durant’s home after the Golden State Warriors crushed the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday.
Prince Andrew Asks U.S. Court to Dismiss Sex Assault Case, Says Virginia Giuffre Helps Ghislaine Maxwell Sex Traffic Jeffrey Epstein Victims

Prince Andrew Asks U.S. Court to Dismiss Sex Assault Case, Says Virginia Giuffre Helps Ghislaine Maxwell Sex Traffic Jeffrey Epstein Victims

By Paola Hernández
Prince Andrew is asking a New York court to dismiss the sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him by Jeffrey Epstein's accuser, Virginia Giuffre.
El Chapo Trial: Sinaloa Cartel Boss Claims Jury Bias, Calls Supermax Prison a 'Modern Dungeon' in Appealing His Conviction

El Chapo Trial: Sinaloa Cartel Boss Claims Jury Bias, Calls Supermax Prison a 'Modern Dungeon' in Appealing His Conviction

By Paola Hernández
A lawyer representing former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera urged a U.S. appeals court to overturn the Mexican drug kingpin's conviction.
Kyrie Irving's Anti-Vaxx Supporters Storm Barclays Center, Prompting Brooklyn Nets to Place Arena on Lockdown

Kyrie Irving's Anti-Vaxx Supporters Storm Barclays Center, Prompting Brooklyn Nets to Place Arena on Lockdown

By Paola Hernández
The anti-vaxx supporters of NBA star Kyrie Irving stormed the home of the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, breaking and throwing barricades outside the Barclays Center.
Gabby Petito's Parents Say Brian Laundrie's 'Quiet and Polite' Appearance Deceived Them, Thought He Would 'Take Care of Her'

Gabby Petito's Parents Say Brian Laundrie's 'Quiet and Polite' Appearance Deceived Them, Thought He Would 'Take Care of Her'

By Paola Hernández
Gabby Petito's parents on Sunday said that Brian Laundrie's "quiet and polite" appearance had deceived them.

Soleil Releases 'Infatuated' Song And Music Video

By Paola Hernández
Fresh off of her joint album release with Smltwn EP, Soleil returns with a new single and music video, "Infatuated."
'Happy Birthday to AOC': Sen. Ted Cruz Among Well-Wishers Despite Frequent Squabbles, Many Disagreements

'Happy Birthday to AOC': Sen. Ted Cruz Among Well-Wishers Despite Frequent Squabbles, Many Disagreements

By Paola Hernández
Senator Ted Cruz has wished his fellow lawmaker in Congress, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials AOC, a "Happy Birthday."
Gabby Petito's Family Heads to Wyoming to Get Her Ashes as Coroner Released Her Remains for Cremation

Gabby Petito's Family Heads to Wyoming to Get Her Ashes as Coroner Released Her Remains for Cremation

By Paola Hernández
Gabby Petito's parents are heading to Wyoming to recover her remains a day after a Teton County coroner said she was strangled to death by "human force."
Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving Could Miss Brooklyn Nets Home Games; NBA Players in California, New York Required to Get Vaccinated

Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving Could Miss Brooklyn Nets Home Games; NBA Players in California, New York Required to Get Vaccinated

By Paola Hernández
Kyrie Irving could miss playing home games after a local mandate prohibited unvaccinated Brooklyn Nets players from playing at home.
Times Square Celebrates 100th Anniversary

New York State Land Title Association Welcomes 2021-22 Officers

By Paola Hernández
The New York State Land Title Association (NYSLTA), the city's professional association for title companies and professionals, has elected its Officers for the 2021-2022 year at its annual NYSLTA Convention.
Pres. Joe Biden ‘Sad’ Over Andrew Cuomo’s Resignation, Says the NY Official Did a ‘Hell of a Job’ as Governor

Pres. Joe Biden ‘Sad’ Over Andrew Cuomo’s Resignation, Says the NY Official Did a ‘Hell of a Job’ as Governor

By Paola Hernández
President Joe Biden called it “sad” that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo had to resign over a sexual harassment scandal.
Pres. Joe Biden Calls for the Resignation of NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo After Sexual Harassment Report

Pres. Joe Biden Calls for the Resignation of NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo After Sexual Harassment Report

By Paola Hernández
President Joe Biden called for the resignation of Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo after a report alleged that he has sexually harassed 11 women.
Florida Man Washed Ashore After Attempt to Walk to New York Inside Bubble Device

Florida Man Washed Ashore After His Attempt to Walk to New York Inside Bubble Device

By Paola Hernández
A Florida man has tried to walk from Florida to New York inside his hamster-wheel-like device, which he called a bubble. He was washed up on the Floridian coast.
New York Latino Film Festival: Great Lineup for Its Hybrid Edition

New York Latino Film Festival: Great Lineup for Its Hybrid Edition

By Paola Hernández
The New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) is all set for its lineup of its hybrid edition of its fest that will stream on September 14-20.
Trump White House briefing on coronavirus pandemic

Trump on Coronavirus Outbreak: It Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better, Wear a Mask

By Paola Hernández
President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged Americans to wear a mask as he claimed that the coronavirus pandemic in the country may "get worse before it gets better."

New York Adds California, 7 More States to Quarantine List

By Paola Hernández
California and six other states were added to New York's quarantine list on Tuesday morning, making a total of 16 states or 48 percent of the U.S. population in the quarantine list.
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