Dynamite dishes? Got ’em! Dreamy drinks? You bet! Delectable desserts? Of course! Enjoy great food, beverages, music and the borough’s best networking at Queens Taste 2019, hosted by the Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) and the Queens Tourism Council (QTC) at the New York Hall of Science in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Tuesday, May 7, from 6 pm to […]
Discussing Upcoming Real Estate Market Trends
On April 24, George Sophocleous and Nicos Tziazas, the chair and president, respectively, of Lyons Mortgage, stopped by for a meeting with the KB Team at Amorelli Realty. They had a discussion about upcoming market trends and mortgage dynamics for the upcoming summer season.
Gossip Coffee #Cocktails
The first time you slip into the cool, modern, relaxed vibe at Gossip Coffee #Cocktails you’ll want to tell everyone about it…and you should! Gossip Coffee #Cocktails is the name on everyone’s lips for fabulous fresh, healthy meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as the finest coffee around. It’s no wonder it was named the best coffee in […]
AOC Holds 5K Family Fun Run At Astoria Park
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez held a 5K Family Fun Run at Astoria Park in support of her Green New Deal following Earth Day on Saturday, April 27.
The Pulpit
Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. ASTORIA ADVENTIST CHURCH: Fridays, 7 pm: Small group video seminar, MoreAbout Jesus, with Christian writers and speakers Maurice Venden and Lee Venden. Saturdays, 11 am: Bible Study and Prayer Group. Saturdays, 12:30 pm: Worship service. Info adventistchurchconnect.org, 30-89 32nd St., Astoria,718.932.5390.****BVM HELP OF CHRISTIANS: Thursdays, 9:30 am-noon: […]
Easter Sunday Subway Assault In Elmhurst
Police last week released a surveillance photo of a man wanted in the Easter Sunday assault and attempted robbery of a 35-year-old man. Police said the suspect and an accomplice grabbed the victim from behind while he was on a stairwell at the Grand Avenue Newtown subway station at about 7 pm on April 21. One of the suspects covered […]
Tree Of Life Exhibit To Benefit Pittsburgh Massacre Victims’ Families
An art exhibit is being mounted to benefit the families of victims of the mass shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. The massacre occurred during Shabbat services on October 27, 2018, which led to 11 deaths and 7 injuries. The Tree of Life Exhibit is coming to Forest Hills on May 1 and will run for three […]
Holy Friday At St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Shrine Church
The on-again, off-again showers on Holy Friday, April 26, did not discourage thousands of parishioners from joining in the Holy Friday sacred liturgy at the Greek Orthodox Shrine Church of Saint Nicholas at 196-10 Northern Boulevard in Flushing. The rain led many to believe that the Epitaphios Procession around the parish would not take place due to the potential for […]
Two Arrested In Armed Crime Spree
A team of NYPD detectives who walked into a Woodside motel on April 25 to arrest a man on an outstanding warrant, walked out a short while later with the suspects in a two-man Queens robbery spree in custody, an NYPD spokesperson said. The eagle-eyed detectives spotted Luis Martinez, 19, and Khyrel Ware, 21, inside the Metro Motel at 73-00 […]
Local-Express
Joshua CroneJoshua Crone took up playwriting as a Marine in Southern California and spent the next decade “supporting his habit” with jobs as a carpenter, programmer, fisherman, and teacher before settling on a career in Polish and German translation. Along the way, he wrote and directed plays in Krakow, Berlin and London, earned a master’s degree in philosophy from the Jagiellonian […]