<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="0.92"> <channel><title>Queens Courier</title><link>http://queenscourier.com</link> <description>Bringing Local News To The Global Stage</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:31:25 +0000</lastBuildDate> <docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss092</docs> <language>en</language><item><title>Courier Happenings</title> <description><![CDATA[EDITOR’S PICK  ‘Jim Henson’s Fantastic World’ Photo courtesey of Sam Suddaby / Museum of the Moving Image Ongoing from now through March 4 The Museum of the Moving Image, located at 36-01 35 Avenue in Astoria, has extended the exhibit &#8220;Jim Henson’s Fantastic World,&#8221; Take a look inside the world of the famed puppeteer, filmmaker [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/courier-happenings/</link> </item> <item><title>Club to give away 100 trees</title> <description><![CDATA[A breath of fresh air is on its way to northeast Queens. The Bayside &#8211; Whitestone Lions Club held its monthly meeting at the law office of Vallone &#38; Vallone to discuss several community service opportunities, including the upcoming visit to the St. Albans Community Living Center to deliver the handmade knitted scarves, sweaters, and [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/club-to-give-away-100-trees/</link> </item> <item><title>Woman who allegedly stalked Yankees GM Cashman arrested</title> <description><![CDATA[Woman who allegedly stalked Yankees GM Cashman arrested A Manhattan woman with a long history of harassment and trespassing was held on $200,000 bail last night for allegedly stalking and shaking down Yankees general manager Brian Cashman. Louise Neathway, 35, who also goes by the last name Meanwell, claimed in an interview with a sports [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/woman-who-allegedly-stalked-yankees-gm-cashman-arrested/</link> </item> <item><title>Queens cutie cast as ‘Dora’</title> <description><![CDATA[Queens kid Fatima Ptacek has been cast as the new voice of “Dora the Explorer” — a spunky little girl with a penchant for adventures. For her first “Dora” audition at the Nickelodeon offices, Ptacek read a few lines and sang two songs — “Rocketeer” by Far East Movement and “Grenade” by Bruno Mars. Ptacek [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/queens-cutie-cast-as-%e2%80%98dora%e2%80%99/</link> </item> <item><title>Astoria woman found dead in apartment</title> <description><![CDATA[A Queens woman was found dead late Thursday night in her Astoria apartment, police say. At approximately 8:30 p.m., police responded to a 9-1-1 call to 30th Street where they discovered a 33-year-old woman with a laceration to her throat.  EMS pronounced the victim dead on arrival. No arrests have been made, according to police, [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/astoria-woman-found-dead-in-apartment/</link> </item> <item><title>Woman murdered in Queens</title> <description><![CDATA[Woman murdered in Queens A 33-year-old woman was found murdered last night in a Queens apartment building, police said. The victim, whose identity was withheld, was slashed across the throat and found at 8:30 p.m. by her in-laws in a second-floor apartment at 26-80 30th St. in Astoria. It was unclear how long she had been [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/woman-murdered-in-queens/</link> </item> <item><title>Where to watch the Super Bowl in Queens</title> <description><![CDATA[It won&#8217;t be just Giants and Patriots fans hitting the bars to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 5 &#8212; more than 110 million people watched last year&#8217;s game.  Bars and restaurants throughout Queens feature food and drink specials for Giants fans and anyone else that wants to take in the Super Bowl 42 [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/where-to-watch-the-super-bowl-in-queens/</link> </item> <item><title>In support of teachers</title> <description><![CDATA[With all of the problems that teachers in today&#8217;s classrooms have to deal with, they certainly do not need to be constantly lambasted by the media. Most, if not all, teachers are very hardworking, dedicated, and very professional in their everyday dealings with students, parents and administrators. Teachers work very hard to help each and [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/in-support-of-teachers/</link> </item> <item><title>DOB addresses illegal conversions</title> <description><![CDATA[The Department of Buildings was at the last open meeting of the Richmond Hill Block Association on January 25.  Liasons Anthony Iuliano and Byron Munoz were the guest speakers, explaining how illegal conversion complaints are processed through the system. They encouraged residents to follow through by giving complaint numbers to an elected official&#8217;s office or [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/dob-addresses-illegal-conversions/</link> </item> <item><title>Civic focuses on health, safety</title> <description><![CDATA[The Board of the Howard Beach Civic Association invited Dr. Richard Pinskor of Jamaica Hospital and Dr. Frans Verhagen of Sane Aviation for Everyone (SAFE), Inc. to address its meeting on January 31. The former mostly focused on the health effects of JFK Airport, while the latter urged the civic members to get involved in [...]]]></description><link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/civic-focuses-on-health-safety/</link> </item> </channel> </rss>
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