Brooklyn Prep News Today

Former congressman Peter King reflects on Brooklyns neighborhood charm and values, emphasizing the importance of loyalty, patriotism, and respect for law enforcement and the military.

Last week I was at two events that, in very different ways, encapsulated significant aspects of my life. The first was in Washington . . .

Charlie Phillips coached several sports at Jonathan Law High in Milford as both head and as an assistant coach over 55 years.

Father Tony Azzarto, major figure at St. Peter's Prep, dies at age 84.

Vincent P. Quayle, founder of a Baltimore housing counseling agency who fought redlining, died Monday at his Beverly Hills home in Northeast Baltimore. He was 83.

Raymond I. Hastings is survived by his 5 sons, Richard (Alexandra, Katie, Zachary), Michael (Christopher), Timothy (Max, Sam, Lucas), Terrence (Jessica, Tori, Sara) and James. He is also survived by his great granddaughter, Sage.

ASHBURN, Va. — Francis X. Doyle, who was the first lay associate general secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Washington, died at his

Rep. Peter Kings last hurrah Print this article The Last Hurrah is the finest fiction about American politics. Edwin O’Connor’s 1956 book won the Atlantic prize for best novel, and John Ford made it into a movie. Spencer Tracy won a best actor award for his portrayal of Frank Skeffington, a fictionalized James Michael Curley (the four-term Boston mayor, two-term convict, and one-term Massachusetts governor). O’Connor’s book and Ford’s film are valedictories to the broad-shouldered, ...