Middle Village Student Pens a Winning Story

By QNS Editorial Posted on March 29, 2012

John Mistretta of Middle Village, a freshman at the Frank Sinatra High School of the Arts in Astoria, recently won a city-wide writing competition. For his efforts, he received a $200 gift card from Barnes and Noble bookstore.

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