Primary Election Day Tuesday, September 9



Next Tuesday, September 9, is an election day—Primary Election day—when political party members vote to select candidates for general elections, but only registered Queens Democrats must come out to the polls to do the voting on a handful of contests. Members of other parties, such as Republicans, Conservatives, Liberals or others will not have to come out to vote because […]

Schumer Endorses Stavisky For Reelection



U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer endorsed state Senator Toby Ann Stavisky on August 25 for reelection to the New York state senate. “Toby Stavisky has been a leading voice for Queens and has always fought to improve the lives of all New Yorkers. Her leadership on fighting for middleclass families and championing higher education has been stellar,” said Schumer. “That’s why […]

Weprin, Koo Join AACE For Closing Ceremony



GAZETTE ENDORSEMENTS 2014



Next Tuesday, the Democratic Party will hold primary elections to officially select its choices as nominees for governor and state legislative office who will be on the Democratic ballot line in the November general election. The following list of candidates has been selected for endorsements in this Tuesday’s primaries. ANDREW M. CUOMOGOVERNOR In recognition of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s overall record […]

WWI Hits Home In 1914



Get into a conversation with a long time Queens resident and you’re likely to discover a subscriber of the Long Island Star–Journal, a daily paper that informed the community about local and world news until it folded in 1968. A banner across the Star Journal masthead reminded readers that the newspaper’s name came from the merger of the Long Island […]

Sac’s Place…The One and Only!



Sac’s Place is your place and mine for classic, family-recipe, farm-to-table Italian cuisine. Sac’s Place has one of the few coal ovens in Queens cranking out their legendary pies, with all your favorite toppings. For nearly 25 years, brothers Anthony and Domenico Sacramone have maintained their commitment to quality, offering their family’s favorite dishes from the Abbruzzo region of Southern […]

Rebels Defend Title In Borough Cup Championship



An ‘Old-Fashioned’ Sicilian Wedding



The Pulpit



Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. BVM Help of Christians:•Thursdays, 9:30 am-noon: Food Pantryopen to those in need. Donations beingaccepted all other times. 70-31 48 Ave,Woodside, info 718.672.4848 ext. 11.****Church of the Resurrection:•Saturday, Sept. 6, 2 pm: TupperwareFundraiser: interesting new items & oldfaves. Gifts, prizes, food, more. Online:Tupperware.com, go to “Find Fundraiser” sochurch […]

Directory; Recurring Events



ONGOING; ORGANIZATIONS (* = newly added listings) COMMUNITY MEETINGS CLUBS American Legion Post 29830-61 87 St, East Elmhurst.1st Mon, 8 pmAmerican Legion & Ladies Aux.Post 118 89-02 91st St, Woodhaven,718.846.6116. • 2nd/3rd Mon, 8 pmAngelo Graci Republican ClubCommunity Center of Christ LutheranChurch, 101 Ave & 86 St, Ozone Park.Every 4th Tues, not Jul, Aug, Dec)Bella Italia Mia ($5m/ $7nm) Christthe […]