Bike Week comes to boro
From May 1-11, Transportation Alternatives and the NYC Department of Transportation will present Bike Week NYC. This is the 12th annual celebration of NYC cycling. The week-long celebration honors the bicycle as a convenient, quick, quiet, clean and commu
X-Men II release just in time for Queens comic gurus show
The Big Apple Comic Book, Art & Toy Show will be back at St. Pauls Auditorium on Friday & Saturday with a special event celebrating the new films X-Men II and The Hulk.
OLS PeeWee girls open with win
The Our Lady of the Snows PeeWee girls softball team opened the season in exciting fashion by defeating a strong St. Gregs team, 7-0. The Snows girls were led by the outstanding pitching of Kaitlin Smolen, who threw two scoreless innings, and
Midville Dodgers schedule tryouts
The Midville Dodgers will schedule workouts on Sunday, May 4, for both the senior team, ages 17 to 18, and the college team, ages 18 to 23. The senior team will play a 50-game schedule starting June 1, with the season ending in mid-August.
Glen Oaks LL: Modells Lions roar past Gregs Tire and Auto, 14-3
On a beautiful Sunday evening the Modells Lions defeated the Gregs Tire and Auot Mets, 14-3. Anthony Meo for the Lions got the win, pitching the first three innings and allowing the Mets three runs. He was relieved by Steven Trummer, who pitched bri
Gjoa/Istria tops Sachem, 4-2
The Gjoa/Istria boys U-14 team beat Sachem Warriors, 4-2, Sunday in a well-played game at Brooklyns Dyker Park, in an Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association third-round State Cup match.
Flushing Y gymnasts win YMCA state championship
The New York State YMCA Gymnastics State Championships took place last Saturday, April 12, at SUNY College at Oneonta. The Flushing YMCA sent 28 gymnasts to the competition, more than any other Y in the entire state. These gymnasts did a fabulous job, win
DAC Baseball: Prudential L.I. Realty Yanks defeat St. Anastasia No. 3
The Yankees came out swinging to start their season, led by the big bats of Anthony Bradica and James Ortega, who each had three hits and one RBI. Other clutch RBI hits were turned in by Corey Still, Zachary Rosenblum and Max Arm.
Cambria Heights group hands out hoops trophies
The Cambria Heights Sports Association held its Annual Basketball Trophy Ceremony at PS 176 on April 19. City Councilman Leroy Comrie (D-St. Albans) is a staunch supporter of this association and was at the award ceremony to congratulate the children. Par
Belmont Fair to host arm-wrestling competition
Spectators are invited to watch the muscles ripple Sunday as the Belmont Stakes Fair and New York Arm Wrestling Association present the 23rd Annual Long Island Open Arm Wrestling Championships. The event will be held on the main stage at the Belmont Stake
Bergers Burg: May salutes military, moms, Mets, maypoles
Took her out in July, neath an August moon.
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- Flushing Town Hall presents an exciting cultural lineup this May
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- Forest Hills Stadium to implement court-ordered noise reduction measures ahead of concert season
- Sheep Shearing Festival returns for its 13th year at Queens County Farm Museum
- LIC arts company announces Mother’s Day block party with drag story time and solar cooked hot dogs