Hundreds of Ukrainian Americans gathered at Holy Cross Ukrainian Catholic Church in Astoria on September 19 to celebrate their cultural heritage with traditional ethnic food, music, dance and costumes. More...
Applying the “when you drink, don’t drive” dictum to gun possession, a bill that seeks to prohibit people from carrying guns while under the influence of drugs or alcohol has been introduced by City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. More...
Woodside On the Move, a grassroots community organization based in the neighborhood for which it is named, sponsored a street fair on Woodside Avenue from 59th to 64th Streets on Saturday, September 18 as part of its ongoing community building effor More...
Ok, ladies, when was the last time you had a tea party? It might have been when you were little, dressing up dolls and teddy bears for pretend tea and cookies. More...
The average wedding in America costs around $29,000, according to The Wedding Report, Inc., a wedding industry research company. Not surprisingly, couples are looking for ways to save money on their special day. More...
As the nation marks the ninth anniversary of 9/11, a new study finds that the youngest victims, children under five years old who witnessed the attacks, suffered trauma and require treatment. More...
Queens detectives are seeking help from the public to solve the death of a Woodhaven teenager found dead on a sidewalk with a point-blank gunshot wound in his head. More...
Running enthusiasts came out early on September 19 for the seventh annual Hon. Gloria D’Amico Fun Run/Walk at Astoria Park. Sunny skies and a slight breeze made for perfect running conditions as participants gathered at 9:30 a.m. More...
United Adult Ministries, the parent company of Flushing House, will honor three outstanding persons with the Rose Kryzak Senior Leadership Award during its annual gala fundraising dinner on Thursday, November 4, at Westbury Manor, Westbury, Long Isl More...
Whether it's set in the great outdoors, a lavish ballroom, the couple's favorite restaurant or at home, the wedding reception is a special time for newlyweds to celebrate with family and friends. More...
Stomachaches, headaches, sleep problems, poor concentration, moodiness, irritability, racing thoughts...Getting married is supposed to be a happy time, right? So why are so many brides-to-be completely stressed out? More...
A state senator from Queens is calling on state officials to pass legislation that would require street food vendors and food vendors at stadiums and arenas to undergo a grueling inspection by state health officials and to display a “grade&rdq More...
This year, more than 100 restaurants have signed on for Discover Queens Restaurant Week to offer diners a great deal: $25 for a three-course, prix fixe menu available Monday through Thursday. More...
The Greek Orthodox Shrine Church of St. Nicholas, 196-10 Northern Blvd., Flushing, 718- 357-4200, will hold its annual Greek Festival Thursday, October 7 through Sunday October 10, 2010. More...