Fourth of July weekend is America’s biggest celebration, honoring our country. During the holiday weekend, local residents of Astoria honored the late Honorable Gloria D’Amico. On July 3, the Vestry of the Board of St. More...
The citywide Panel for Educational Policy (PEP) voted to approve three of five contracts at its meeting held at M.S. 131 in Manhattan July 20 . A sixth contract, previously approved, had two more years added to it. More...
Assemblymember Aravella Simotas presented the Queens based NYC Musical Saw Festival with a citation of honor for “nine years of artistic excellence in Astoria”. More...
Animal advocates are urging pet owners to properly care for pets that become overheated or dehydrated during summer heat waves. Pets that appear sluggish, who vomit frequently or seem disoriented could be suffering heat stroke, advocates said. More...
The Museum of Asian Art at the Palace of Sts. Michael and George is the only such collection in Greece and is located on the island of Kerkyra (Corfu). Grigorios Manos, a collector of Asian art, donated his collection to the Greek state in 1919. More...
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating and identifying the following two suspects who are wanted in connection to a commercial robbery that occurred within the confines of the 108th Precinct. More...
Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer’s tour commemorating the first day of marriage equality in New York state, July 24, will likely go down in history as one of the most memorable days in the New York lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) c More...
These are the good times. I was driving through the country last Saturday, looking at deer happily chowing down in wheat fields. Everyplace is a drive-through if you’re a herbivore at this time of year. More...
On August 3, author Shobhan Bantwal will be signing copies of her book at Seaburn Bookstore, 33-18 Broadway, Astoria. Seaburn will also be providing free ESL classes every Tuesday. For more information, call 347-642-3805. More...
Looking for a place to cool off this summer? Tired of dealing with all that sand that refuses to come off? No worries, Queens has plenty of pools the kids can cool off in and have plenty of fun. More...
Under the blanket of a recent heat wave, more than two hundred members of the Bay Terrace Country Club joined together on July 23 to celebrate the club’s 50th anniversary. More...
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