Michelle Trone is the sole owner of MCT New York Fine Wines & Spirits LLC. Michelle holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, where she majored in Entrepreneurial Management. She also holds an MA in International Relations and International Economics from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a BA from Emory […]
At NYCC, Cosplay Is Queens, Kings, And All Royalty Yet To Be Seen
New York Comic Con (NYCC) excited fans of all ages this past weekend at the Jacob K. Javits Center. Of course, there were big name celebrities with big panels as always. This reporter enjoyed a Spongebob panel, but there was truly a panel for every single type of fan of every different fandom. The true delight of NYCC though, comes […]
Hellenic Film Society To Present Award-Winning Electra At MoMI
The classic film Electra, directed by Michael Cacoyannis and starring Irene Papas, will open the second season of the Hellenic Film Society USA’s Always on Sunday film series at the Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) in Astoria, on Sunday, October 13 at 4 pm. Originally released in 1962, the film won awards at the Cannes Film Festival and earned […]
Dean Martin Tribute At Terrace On The Park, That’s Amore!
On Sunday, October 6, international singing sensation Andy DiMino performed a tribute to Dean Martin at Terrace on the Park (52-11 111th Street in Flushing). Guests enjoyed hits such as Volare, That’s Amore and many more. Dino Pavlou produced the show.—Melissa Mennona
Columbus Day
Today we take for granted that the world is round. In the fifteenth century, however, most people believed the world was flat. They thought that monsters or a trip over the edge of the earth waited for anybody who sailed outside the limits of known territory. People laughed at or jailed others who dared think that the world was in […]
Deadly Week In Western Queens
Police are investigating the deaths of three men found dead in two separate incidents over a two-day period last week in Western Queens. Police responding to a 911 call discovered the body of Roque Alvarez Montes on a sidewalk on 37th Avenue near 97th Street in North Corona at about 12:40 am on September 29, an NYPD spokesperson said. Montes, […]
Gazette Calendar Of Events
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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. ASTORIA ADVENTIST CHURCH:• Fridays, 7 pm: Small group video seminar, More AboutJesus, with Christian writers and speakers Maurice Vendenand Lee Venden.• Saturdays, 11 […]
‘Today’s Your Birthday’
John Lennon, a musical genius, fearless rebel, artist and activist would have turned 79 today. He continues to positively influence society, though we lost him nearly four decades ago. Not only did Lennon win numerous musical achievement awards such as several Grammys, he founded the greatest rock band that ever existed. The Beatles co-founder and solo artist was also a […]
Crime Watch
Two Sought In Center Blvd Armed Robbery Police are searching for two suspects who held up a Long Island City man at gunpoint on October 2nd. Cops said the 27-year-old victim was walking inside a garage at an apartment hi-rise at 45-45 Center Boulevard at about 11 a.m. when the suspects, one of whom was flashing a weapon, approached him […]