Hurricane Hits Hard
ohtadmin | September 8, 2021
NYS Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris joined elected officials Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, and community leaders to visit small businesses impacted...
‘Dirty Allis’
| September 1, 2021
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a press conference on August 26, in front of the “Big Allis” fossil...
Hochul Sworn In
| August 25, 2021
At a procedural ceremony at midnight on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, Kathy Hochul was sworn in as the 57th Governor of the State of New...
Taiwan: A World Of Orchids At Queens Botanical Garden
ohtadmin | August 18, 2021
Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) and Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in New York (TECONY) presented the eighth annual Taiwan: A World of Orchids, a weekend-long...
The Taste of Sunnyside is Back
The Rumors are True…The Taste of Sunnyside is Back! For the first time, we will be hosting Taste of...
New Grand Buffet +The Mighty Crab
If you have a family where everyone wants something different for lunch or dinner, then New Grand Buffet+The Mighty Crab...
A Social Security Program Helps Seniors Manage Their Payments
Dear Savvy Senior, Does Social Security offer any special help to beneficiaries who struggle managing their benefits? My aunt, who...
I On Politics
FEDERAL APPROVAL FOR MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Sept. 6 that President Biden approved an expedited Major Disaster Declaration that will help...
Liu, Stavisky Honor 102-Year-Old Senior
On Sept. 3, NYS Senators John Liu and Toby Ann Stavisky presented the NYS Senate Proclamation to 102-year-old senior, Mr. James Lisa from Fresh Meadows....
I On Politics
HEALTH DEPT. DATA ON VAX EFFECTIVENESS: On August 25 the Health Department released new data on vaccine effectiveness and breakthrough cases, hospitalizations and deaths (www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-main.page)....
20 Years Have Not Diminished The Pain
It is hard to believe 20 years have passed since the September 11 attacks on our country. For many, the wounds are still open, and...
Letters to the Editor
LICP Can Help To The LIC Community: We want to make sure that you are aware of assistance opportunities regarding damages caused by last night’s...
Enjoy The Labor Day Weekend!
Monday, September 6 is Labor Day – a nice long weekend for the many hard workers out there! And we salute the many workers who...
Cynthia Andrews’ A Little Before Twelve
Poets of Queens Press by Olena Jennings recently published another beautiful book of poetry by a Queens resident, Cynthia Andrews. Andrews dedicates the book, A...
Queens- I Love You, But You’re Bringing Me Down Comic
The comic is available digitally (linktr.ee/kich) Queens Chinese/Filipinx-American artist Kim Chan (she/they/siya) has released a short comic on the experience of white supremacy in Queens....
Book Review: Peter S. Giakoumis “The Forgotten Heroes of the Balkan Wars: Greek-Americans and Philhellenes 1912-1913”
“You have to know the past to understand the present,” said Carl Sagan. Peter S. Giakoumis’ book was like reading a 2021 Greek-American newspaper. I...
Queens Historical Society September Spotlight Events
September Highlights 24th Annual Art and History Contest Open to all 3rd, 4th & 5th grade students in Queens, NY! NEW DEADLINE: This years program ends November 6th....
The Taste of Sunnyside is Back
The Rumors are True…The Taste of Sunnyside is Back! For the first time, we will be hosting Taste of Sunnyside as an open-air restaurant...
QMail from the Queens Museum
BOOK YOUR TICKET / RESERVE SU ENTRADA Closing Soon SYDNEY SHEN: STRANGE BUT TRUE Through September 12, 2021 In Strange But True, Sydney Shen takes a...