Russo’s Spread Christmas Cheer – Hundreds of children flock to winter wonderland
More than 500 children passed through the doors of Russo’s on the Bay this past Sunday—taking advantage of what has become a neighborhood holiday tradition….
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Ulrich Holds Christmas Toy Drive
Councilman Eric Ulrich once again opened his office up as a collection center for a toy and coats to be distributed to needy and sick…
Evoking Spirit of Giving, Christ the King Hosts Toy and Blood Drives
Christ the King Campus recently hosted its annual toy drive and semi-annual blood drive to benefit those who are in need. The toy drive will…
Feeling Blue This Holiday Season? – Queens health professional offers advice on fighting depression
The lights on the tree are twinkling, the presents are wrapped – well, maybe, and there could even be a white Christmas this year –…
New Report Documents What Toys Could Be Dangerous to Children
From a Disney baby Snow White doll to a Fisher Price outdoor barbeque set, there are a variety of toys available throughout the state this…
Hundreds of Children Flock to Santa in Richmond Hill
When it came to Santa, no snow could stop hundreds of children from meeting with St. Nick in Richmond Hill last Saturday. The Richmond Hill…
In Ozone Park, Santa Hears Many A Wish List
Children got an early glimpse of Santa Claus in Ozone Park last Saturday, when St. Nick heard many a Christmas wish list from neighborhood children….
Christmas At Ave Maria Catholic Academy and Our Lady of Grace
It was a festive weekend at Our Lady of Grace/Ave Maria Catholic Academy (AMCA), where Sunday morning presented shoppers with an opportunity to shop close…
Up In Smoke – A simple guide to gifting the perfect cigar
If your Christmas quest includes one of the most trendy gifts around—you know those outings to find that special something for that special someone—it might…
For Children Hurt by Sandy to Those Fighting Hunger, Gifts That Change Lives
While planning out presents this month, consider making a special gift to one of the many local charities that are working to bring happy holidays to…
Pets As Presents–Look Before You Leap
As the holiday season draws closer and kids of all ages begin working up their wish lists, parents are commonly greeted with requests for a…
The Little North Pole Lights Up The Night – Charity event celebrates 18 years
For nearly 20 years the Little North Pole has been lighting up the streets of Neponsit and the faces of children of all ages. This…
Cheering on Christmas with Woodhaven Parade
Holiday cheer filled the streets of Woodhaven last Saturday, when the “Welcome Santa to Woodhaven” parade rolled down Jamaica Avenue. The Woodhaven Business Improvement District…
Woodhaven Lights Tree
Oh the weather outside was frightful but dozens of residents braved the cold and rain to join in the festivities at the Woodhaven Christmas Tree…