Views: 0Honoring Black History Month in Forest Hills By Michael Perlman | mperlman@queensledger.com With Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 20 and Black History Month from February 1 – March 1, it is additionally significant to honor...
Views: 0Food Universe Patrons & Staff Become Humanitarians By Michael Perlman | mperlman@queensledger.com For 17 years, Maria Daleo has been considered “The beloved soul of the deli department” at Food Universe Marketplace at 102-21 Queens Boulevard...
Views: 0A Festive Forest Hills Tradition Lighting The Way Uniting on Chanukah & Year-Round By Michael Perlman | mperlman@queensledger.com “Chanukah on the Park” and its symbolic 18-foot menorah beams brightly each year in front of Yellowstone...
Views: 0A Pharmacy Fulfilling The American Dream since 2002 By Michael Perlman | mperlman@queensledger.com “Our mission is to provide personalized, compassionate care, and convenience for our patrons,” said Musurmon Norkulov, owner of Simon’s Pharmacy at 101-17...
Views: 0 Howard Beach based artist Madeline Iovello presents a painting to Portia Cook Dyrenforth, pard administrator and Borough Parks Commissioner Jacqueline Langsam at the Friday event. On Friday, December 13th the Forest Park Trust invited...
Views: 0Reviving A Long-Lost Art & Preserving Festive Traditions By Michael Perlman Chanukah and Christmas Eve or Day coincide once every 15 years on average. For a diverse experience, it is beneficial to ride the hands...
Views: 0Exploring World’s Fair Icons & Remembering Treasures By Michael Perlman | mperlman@queensledger.com The spirit of the 1939 – 1940 World’s Fair and 1964 – 1965 World’s Fair was very much alive in Flushing Meadows Corona...
Views: 0The One-Man Dynamo Who Preserved A Changing City By Michael Perlman Percy Loomis Sperr, also known as P.L. Sperr, can now be considered a most prolific photographer who captured the spirit of New York City...
Views: 0 Some of the winning entries from the ‘Diversity in your community’ competition in Forest Hills. Molly Sword Last Tuesday, students from Forest Hills & Rego Park schools participated in ‘diversity in your neighborhood’ competition....
Views: 0Giving Thanks Through Early 20th Century Treasures By Michael Perlman Historians believe that the first Thanksgiving meal dates to 1621, where 53 Mayflower pilgrims and 90 Wampanoag Native Americans at Plymouth shared an autumn feast for...
