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Community comes together to spruce up Laurelton garden during third annual beautification event

By Athena Dawson
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. hosted a Town Hall Meeting for Northeast Queens Borough on Your Block.
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BP Donovan Richards hosts Northeast Queens town hall to address community concerns

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Queens Community Board 11 discusses local issues and property tax relief at February meeting

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Episcopal Health Services in Far Rockaway announces leadership appointment of Chief Social Impact Officer

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St. John’s University students host Winter Wonderland Fest to support St. Mary’s Hospital for Children

By Ramy Mahmoud and QNS Staff
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LIC Partnership and LIC BID to host annual meeting at the Foundry Tuesday night

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Sisters open Nabhya Indian Restaurant in Kew Gardens, bringing authentic North Indian flavors to the neighborhood

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Astoria

Ocasio-Cortez and Gonzalez visit Astoria senior center to donate turkeys for Thanksgiving

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P.S. 174 in Rego Park launches GoFundMe to reinstate popular chess program for students

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Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens concludes 125th Anniversary celebrations with powerful events

By Czarinna Andres
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Forest Hills

AM Hevesi announces 7-day street-cleaning initiative to improve quality of life in 28th District

By Czarinna Andres
Smash, not trash, your leftover Halloween pumpkins this year at the Queens Botanical Garden.
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Save your Halloween pumpkins for smashing at Queens Botanical Garden’s catapult event

By Iryna Shkurhan
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Community unites for Juniper Valley Park cleanup, sprucing up Pullis Farm Cemetery in Middle Village

By Czarinna Andres and Colum Motherway
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Candidates tackle housing, public safety and education at Bay Terrace forum ahead of local elections

By Iryna Shkurhan
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BP launches new advisory panel for youth to become civically engaged in the future of Queens

By Bill Parry

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