Views: 0Behind The Scenes at The Spooktacular Halloween House! By Michael Perlman There is no shortage of Halloween decor, festivities, and treats when it comes to Forest Hills. On Halloween or “Hallowe’en,” derived from “All Hallows’...
Views: 0Reviving Forgotten Postcard Treasures By Michael Perlman Black cats, witches, pumpkins, ghosts, scarecrows, and gourd-inspired people are coming alive in unique ways, if one is fortunate to pick up an early 20th century Halloween postcard....
Views: 0America’s Most Popular Game Relaunched at Queens Center Mall Festival Creatively Mapping Queens’ Diverse Icons By Michael Perlman It was history-in-the-making at Queens Center mall for one of America’s most popular board games of all...
Views: 0‘ Andre Durenceau & his similar imagery to his HoJo mural, but for the ballroom of United States Line’s America, 1932 maiden voyage, Ocean Liners Magazine Michael Perlman, mperlman@queensledger.com In a rare turn...
Views: 0Memories of Forest Hills Classic Jewish Shops Shine Brightly A Tribute To Film Editor Martin H. Levinson By Michael Perlman Each neighborhood is home to nostalgic shops, which unite a community, and whether in operation...
Views: 0Jewish New Year Highlighted in Postcards A Lost Art Rediscovered By Michael Perlman The first American “picture postcard” was produced in 1873. Today, a significant number of postcards from the late 19th and early to...
Views: 0By Michael Perlman On the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, may the memory of the brave souls always serve as a blessing, and may we keep their memory alive with every heartbeat, and by committing good...
Views: 0A Tale of Three Independence Halls The Long-Lost 1939 World’s Fair Rendition By Michael Perlman To become acquainted with Independence Hall, you may not have to take a trip to Philadelphia afterall. Nothing beats the...
Views: 0A Forest Hills Residential Gem Echoes Harmonies By Michael Perlman Encounter a plaque which reads “New Hampshire Apartments” on a stately pre-war six-story building at 110-31 73rd Road in Forest Hills, and with a bit...
Views: 0 A Forest Hills Crossing Guard, Parent, & Friend To All A Special Honor at Our Lady of Mercy By Michael Perlman “Ms. Cathy is the most hilarious, kindest, polite crossing guard you could ever...
