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food

St. Albans resident fights food insecurity by stocking community fridge at South Jamaica school

By Athena Dawson

southeast

Cambria Heights

Southeast Queens educators and community groups seeking donations for back-to-school drives

by Athena Dawson

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Glendale

Families enjoy community fun day at Laser Bounce in Glendale sponsored by Sen. Addabbo

By Anthony Medina

honorary

Eight-year-old lives out dream with honorary contract to be a ‘Met for a Day’

By Ethan Marshall and Paul Frangipane

glendale

Glendale

Glendale back-to-school giveaway at the Shops at Atlas Park helps families prepare for success

By Anthony Medina

blood center

Mets and New York Blood Center annual summer blood drive receives over 520 donations

By Ethan Marshall

bank

M&T Bank visits St. John’s in the Rockaways for tour and community support

By Czarinna Andres

church

South Ozone Park

South Ozone Park church gears up for monthly food donation program

By Athena Dawson

icare foundation

St. John’s ICARE Foundation hosts care and comfort supplies giveaway in Far Rockaway

By Czarinna Andres

back-to-school

Jamaica

Saved by the bell: Free back-to-school giveaways for Southeast Queens residents

By Athena Dawson

health

Richmond Hill nonprofit bringing free health resources and workshops to South Ozone Park

By Athena Dawson

New York Blood Center

Astoria

Enjoy a free drink at select Queens bars with New York Blood Center’s ‘Pint for a Pint’ campaign this month

By Anthony Medina

voucher

News

QEDC and Queens Night Market launch food voucher program to support vendors and combat food insecurity

By Czarinna Andres

spectrum

Cambria Heights

Spectrum awards $20K scholarships to four Queens residents attending college

By Ethan Marshall

deli

Middle Village deli that raised funds for fallen NYPD detective receives New York State Empire Award

By Anthony Medina

fundraiser

Bayside

BHS launches fundraiser to repair historic Lawrence Cemetery following damage suffered in storm

By Ethan Marshall

donation

Queens residents can participate in donation drive for islanders impacted by Hurricane Beryl

By Athena Dawson

italian american women

Bayside

Italian American Women’s Center awards five $1,000 scholarships during annual luncheon

By Ethan Marshall

iglesias

Mets players Sean Manaea and José Iglesias make special surprise appearance during Kids Club Day Sunday at Citi Field

By Ethan Marshall

middle village

Good deeds go noticed in Middle Village

By Anthony Medina

honor

Elmhurst

Assemblymember Catalina Cruz hosts event honoring first responders and loved ones lost to COVID-19

By Athena Dawson

middle village

Middle Village community bids farewell to longtime school crossing guard

By Zachary Gewelb

autism

Autism-friendly American Softball League closes 13th season with celebration and awards

By Anthony Medina

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Flushing

Flushing Town Hall awards over $438K in grants to Queens artists and cultural groups

By Athena Dawson

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