Neighborhood Favorite Alpha Donuts Closing After Almost Half a Century in Business
By Carmo Moniz | news@queensledger.com As a child, Jennifer Dembek, a Sunnyside resident of 48 years, would sometimes be greeted with donuts from her grandmother
By Carmo Moniz | news@queensledger.com As a child, Jennifer Dembek, a Sunnyside resident of 48 years, would sometimes be greeted with donuts from her grandmother
Councilwoman Julie Won and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards honored the late Queens stalwart Dan Andrews with a street co-naming ceremony last Saturday, June 4,
Thousands filled the streets in Jackson Heights on Sunday to celebrate the 30th annual Queens Pride Parade and Festival. Having been absent for the last
Digging through the big, brimming bins, Sam Kirby – “that’s Kirby like the pink Nintendo character,” he likes to say — unearths a treasure. It’s
Residents of Queens lined the 34th Ave Open Street in Jackson Heights this past weekend, angered over gun violence that led to the death of
Flavio Bessah is setting a style scene on the sidewalk. He carries a petite light-blue side chair out the front door of his shop, Flash
After eight years, Lusskin will take executive role with Empire State Development By Journal Staff news@queensledger.com Elizabeth Lusskin is departing from her role as the
The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens hosted their annual gala on Wednesday, May 18 and raised over $100,000 for their Astoria-based programming. The
How a local author breaks traditional storytelling with her new kid’s book Eleni Fuiaxis, a professional model, actress, elementary school teacher, and mother of two
As a historian, Heather Nicole Lonks Minty is used to telling stories. Other people’s. So that’s where we start. We’re in England, where in 1909
By Carmo Moniz | news@queensledger.com As a child, Jennifer Dembek, a Sunnyside resident of 48 years, would sometimes be greeted with donuts from her grandmother
Councilwoman Julie Won and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards honored the late Queens stalwart Dan Andrews with a street co-naming ceremony last Saturday, June 4,
Thousands filled the streets in Jackson Heights on Sunday to celebrate the 30th annual Queens Pride Parade and Festival. Having been absent for the last
Digging through the big, brimming bins, Sam Kirby – “that’s Kirby like the pink Nintendo character,” he likes to say — unearths a treasure. It’s
Residents of Queens lined the 34th Ave Open Street in Jackson Heights this past weekend, angered over gun violence that led to the death of
Flavio Bessah is setting a style scene on the sidewalk. He carries a petite light-blue side chair out the front door of his shop, Flash
After eight years, Lusskin will take executive role with Empire State Development By Journal Staff news@queensledger.com Elizabeth Lusskin is departing from her role as the
The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens hosted their annual gala on Wednesday, May 18 and raised over $100,000 for their Astoria-based programming. The
How a local author breaks traditional storytelling with her new kid’s book Eleni Fuiaxis, a professional model, actress, elementary school teacher, and mother of two
As a historian, Heather Nicole Lonks Minty is used to telling stories. Other people’s. So that’s where we start. We’re in England, where in 1909