New England Gazzette

The death of legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle at age 92 has triggered mourning far beyond India, including in New York’s large South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities, where her voice long served as a soundtrack for weddings, family gatherings, radio programs, and generations of immigrant life.

A tragic child murder case in Guyana is drawing attention across New York’s large Guyanese diaspora after a 26-year-old mother was charged in the death of her seven-year-old daughter following what authorities say was a domestic dispute and mental health crisis.

A disbarred attorney with a federal conviction for obstruction of justice is once again seeking elected office in Queens, drawing renewed scrutiny as he campaigns for a seat in the New York State Assembly.