The United Community Civic Association (UCCA) is holding a public meeting and all are welcome. The theme of the meeting is “Law and Order, Disorder and Justice…Well Served?” and topics include: Immigration and the Criminal Justice System Bail Reform and its Effects The Civilian Complaint Review Board Crime Trends, 114th and 115th Precincts The special guest […]
A Free Bird To Host Annual Gala
A Free Bird has become known for its tireless dedication to helping pediatric cancer patients pursue their passion for the arts. In recent years, support for this incredible cause has grown tremendously, and they proudly announced their fourth annual gala, with the theme being Light, where they will also be celebrating their 10th anniversary. The gala will be held on […]
Amazon Headquarters Coming To LIC
Amazon has chosen two locations for its second headquarters, one of which is in Long Island City, according to a New York Times report on Tuesday. The other location will likely be in Arlington, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, DC. Amazon’s dual locations, dubbed HQ2, will be the second largest headquarters after Amazon’s Seattle and Bay Area locations. The online […]
I On Politics
OFFICIALS COMMENT ON SYNAGOGUE SHOOTING: For the mass shooting of the congregants and police officers at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday, October 27, which killed 11 worshipers and injured 6 others, including 4 police officers, suspect Richard Bowers, 46, has been indicted on 44 federal counts, including hate crimes. The suspect allegedly shot the innocent victims […]
Tomb Of The Unknowns
The Tomb of the Unknowns is a monument dedicated to American service members who have died without their remains being identified. It is located in Arlington National Cemetery in the United States. The World War I “Unknown” is a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the Victoria Cross, and several other foreign nations’ highest service awards. The United States Unknowns […]
Origins Of Veterans Day
Veterans Day is an American holiday honoring military veterans. The day is both a federal and a state holiday and is celebrated on the same day as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day as it is called in other parts of the world. It falls on November 11, the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I. […]
Antika Pizzeria
Antika Pizzeria on 30th Avenue is a family style pizzeria and restaurant that’s equally suitable for couples on a date, friends, and family meals. Everyone loves pizza and Antika’s signature thin crust pizza, perfectly charred in a brick oven, is my go-to spot for a great pie. Antika’s cozy, classic décor features white tile floors, reminiscent of European cafes, a […]
The Pulpit
Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. To list your event, send info to qgazette@aol.com, or 42- 16 34th Ave, Astoria 11101, TWO weeks prior to the event for proper coverage. ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH: Sunday, Nov. 11, 5 pm: Alkemie Concert – Aconcert of Mediaeval English “pop” music performed on period instruments. Tickets: […]
Oh Precious Souls
Oh precious souls, Now dwelling in God’s eternal home, Leaving behind a nation, world and family, sad and alone. Praying in the sanctuary on the Sabbath day, Ah we ask God for mercy and healing of a nation in a positive, loving way. Oh God hear our prayers for those whose souls were suddenly snuffed out, Oh what is this […]
Gazette Calendar Of Events
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