<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Queens Courier &#187; Top Stories</title>
	<atom:link href="http://queenscourier.com/section/news/top-stories/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://queenscourier.com</link>
	<description>Bringing Local News To The Global Stage</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 16:36:34 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	
		<item>
		<title>Top headlines from around the web</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/top-headlines-from-around-the-web-11/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/top-headlines-from-around-the-web-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 16:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Chan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new york city]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[top headlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weekend roundup]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79093</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office: Pilot Tried To Take Gun On Flight To NYC An airline pilot is under arrest in Buffalo after allegedly trying to bring a loaded gun onto a flight to New York City. The U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office says a screener at Buffalo-Niagara International Airport spotted the .357 Magnum in Brett Dieter&#8217;s bag yesterday [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/top-headlines-from-around-the-web-11/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>NYPD searching for Queens groping suspect</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/nypd-searching-for-queens-groping-suspect/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/nypd-searching-for-queens-groping-suspect/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 16:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Rennison</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Police]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[groping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NYPD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suspect]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79059</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating a Queens groping suspect. The incident occurred on Sunday, shortly after midnight within the confines of the 109th Precinct, according to authorities. The suspect followed the 27-year-old woman into her building and placed his hand between her legs, police said. Police described the suspect as [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/nypd-searching-for-queens-groping-suspect/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Willets Point biz owners fighting for repairs, legal fees</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/willets-point-biz-owners-fighting-for-repairs-legal-fees/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/willets-point-biz-owners-fighting-for-repairs-legal-fees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 16:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Chan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northeast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eminent domain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pot holes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reimbursement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Willets Point]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Willets Point United]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79054</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A coalition of Willets Point business owners are urging the city to repair severely deteriorated streets in their “forgotten land” before emergency response times are more hindered and further revenue is lost. “There is no reason to deny our neighborhood essential services. We are New York City taxpayers, and we will not tolerate having to [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/willets-point-biz-owners-fighting-for-repairs-legal-fees/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>One school, two candidates; Nativity alums to face off in Senate race</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/one-school-two-candidates-nativity-alums-to-face-off-in-senate-race/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/one-school-two-candidates-nativity-alums-to-face-off-in-senate-race/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 15:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexa Altman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southwest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eric Ulrich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Howard Beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[joe addabbo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nativity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ozone Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[senate race]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79049</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Before their days of politicking around Queens, Councilmember Eric Ulrich and Senator Joseph Addabbo both took classes and played in the schoolyard at Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary School, though they weren’t in the same class. Addabbo attended first through eighth grade at Nativity, now known as Divine Mercy Catholic Academy. He recalled the “strict, tough [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/one-school-two-candidates-nativity-alums-to-face-off-in-senate-race/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Queens&#8217; Morning Roundup</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/queens-morning-roundup-3/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/queens-morning-roundup-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 11:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam La Guerre</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Assemblymember Grace Meng]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citi Field]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Councilmember Leroy Comrie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drug bust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elmhurst]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jackson Heights Historic District]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[john Liu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTA Bridges and Tunnels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senator Tony Avella]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79040</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Alleged Cocaine Kingpin Nabbed In Queens Drug Ring Bust  A 15-month investigation by the New York City Police Department and the Queens district attorney&#8217;s office has led to the arrest of 45 people, including a man who is allegedly one of the city&#8217;s biggest cocaine dealers. The investigation centered on two gangs in southeast [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/queens-morning-roundup-3/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Harlem MagicMasters to visit Queens</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/harlem-magic-masters-to-visit-queens/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/harlem-magic-masters-to-visit-queens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 21:23:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Rennison</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Basketball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[curtis johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[harlem magic masters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tiny johnson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79030</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Curtis Johnson is definitely one basketball player fans can — and have to — look up to. Johnson — also known as “Tiny” — and the rest of the Magic Masters will be at York College on June 4 and 6 performing and playing their brand of entertainment basketball. Tip-off for the games will be [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/harlem-magic-masters-to-visit-queens/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Their “field of dreams.”</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/their-field-of-dreams/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/their-field-of-dreams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam La Guerre</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79022</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Major leaguer Mike Baxter, who started his career in the Bayside Little League, will join an estimated 600 young players on the diamond at the home of the Mets on June 3. “It’s a lot of fun for the kids,” league President Bob Reid said, adding it’s easy to tell the kids enjoy the trip [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/their-field-of-dreams/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Cuts to after-school programs, day care still loom</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/with-cuts-kids-may-have-no-place-to-go/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/with-cuts-kids-may-have-no-place-to-go/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Rennison</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education & Kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[after school programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beacon program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[day care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Youth and Child Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edward Byrne Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OST]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outside school time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PAL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Neighborhood Houses]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79007</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of Queens parents will be without a “plan b” if child care is not bankrolled in the city’s final budget, advocates said. Funding for child care was not restored in Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s executive budget after a $70 million cut in his preliminary spending plan, pushing dozens of Queens programs to the brink. “This [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/with-cuts-kids-may-have-no-place-to-go/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Gianaris to face GOP newcomer</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/gianaris-to-face-gop-newcomer/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/gianaris-to-face-gop-newcomer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 16:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Pantelidis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democratic Senate Campaign Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DSCC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GOP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Gianaris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phil Ragusa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queens GOP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Republican Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Senate]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=79000</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Queens GOP has turned to an independent in hopes of unseating Democratic Senate Campaign Committee (DSCC) Chair Michael Gianaris in the 12th District. The borough’s Republican Party announced its unanimous endorsement of Aurelio Antonio “Tony” Arcabascio for State Senate on May 5. Arcabascio, a senior level technology professional for 25 years, is also seeking [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/gianaris-to-face-gop-newcomer/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Maspeth-bred Vincent Piazza dishes on the upcoming season of &#8220;Boardwalk Empire&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://queenscourier.com/2012/maspeth-bred-vincent-piazza-dishes-on-the-upcoming-season-of-boardwalk-empire/</link>
		<comments>http://queenscourier.com/2012/maspeth-bred-vincent-piazza-dishes-on-the-upcoming-season-of-boardwalk-empire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Rennison</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southwest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Top Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boardwalk empire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HBO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[martin scorsese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maspeth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vincent Piazza]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://queenscourier.com/?p=78963</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gangster lore permeates the streets of Queens: the land on which Juniper Valley Park now stands was seized from alleged World Series-fixer Arnold Rothstein’s estate over back taxes; “Goodfellas” was based on characters and events from Ozone Park; and dozens of gangsters’ graves pepper the borough’s cemeteries — including Charles “Lucky” Luciano. Mere miles separate [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://queenscourier.com/2012/maspeth-bred-vincent-piazza-dishes-on-the-upcoming-season-of-boardwalk-empire/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

<!-- Performance optimized by W3 Total Cache. Learn more: http://www.w3-edge.com/wordpress-plugins/

Served from: queenscourier.com @ 2012-05-20 07:12:44 -->
