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The Shops at Skyview will celebrate tennis season with “Ready, Set, Serve.” a US Open-inspired fan experience running August 20 through September 13. Located just one subway stop and a 10–15 minute walk from the US Open, Skyview invites tennis fans to extend the excitement beyond the courts with shopping, interactive e
JCAL Arts Classes are back for the Fall Semester! Open House, September 12, 12-3 pm. This event will feature open studios with JCAL’s Teaching Artists, where attendees will get a feel for classes through demos, hands-on activities, and an opportunity to chat with teaching artists and staff. We’re offering the following
It was a night to remember as over 100 filmmakers, artists, actors, and writers gathered on Sunday Night, August 16, at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center in Jamaica Queens to compete for awards in 18 categories. And the winners are: Best Feature Narrative: Noxturne Best Documentary: Driven By Angels Best Short Narrati
State legislators including Senator John Liu rallied with doctors, patients, healthcare professionals, and community members on August 18 to urge Governor Hochul to sign their legislation to better protect Asian Americans against the growing incidence of diabetes. Specifically, the bill requires insurance companies to
LaGuardia Gateway Partners (LGP) honored Asdrubal “Papo” Suriel, Kitchen Manager, SSP America and Dorothy Tsarouhas, Executive Assistant, American Airlines at LaGuardia Terminal B’s quarterly B-Celebrated employee recognition award ceremony, hosted by LGP CEO Suzette Noble, CCO Elisabeth Sailer, and CTO Jamie Haviaris.
“Bodega Cats of New York” brings together portraits and stories of 60 cats from neighborhood stores across all five boroughs. The 240-page hardcover, published by Epic Ink, comes out November 3, 2026. Two of the cats in the book live in Astoria. Zuco, a large ginger cat who has been at his store since 2020, lives upsta
Human services organization Commonpoint honored two members of its Holocaust Survivor community, as they celebrated their 100th birthdays this summer. The special gathering took place on Wednesday, August 19th at 10:30am at the Commonpoint Sam Field Center, located at 58-20 Little Neck Parkway, Little Neck, NY. George
Dr. Universe: Can Sitting Too Close To The TV Ruin Your Eyesight? — Angel, 12, Illinois Dear Angel, My mom warned me about sitting too close to the TV. Many kittens (and kids) hear that. I asked my friend Dr. Jenna DeWald if it’s dangerous. She’s an eye doctor. She went to college at Washington State University. She to
In 1814, when British forces had burned Washington and New Yorkers feared an attack on their own harbor, men from the old Queens village of Newtown joined an emergency effort to defend the city. They belonged to Newtown Union Lodge No. 174, a Masonic lodge chartered in Newtown—today’s Elmhurst—on Oct. 1, 1808. The lodg
Rockaway hosts film and surf music festivals. The Queens mainland hosts boxing, juggling, cooking demonstrations, and a corn fest. And Flushing Meadows Corona Park hosts the best tennis in the world. Please read on. Aug. 28, The Sixth Annual Rockaway Beach Surf Music Festival, Aug. 30. Three days of sun, surf, and twan
The USTA celebrated the successful launch of the 2026 US Open with a groundbreaking drone presentation, marking the first time drone shows took place simultaneously over the New York City area. The dual performances lit up the skies over Flushing-Meadows Corona Park—the home of the tournament—and above the Hudson River
Dear Savvy Senior, I’m a 62-year-old woman and have had a bunion on my big toe for years, but lately it’s become more painful and is making it hard to find comfortable shoes. I’d like to avoid surgery if possible. What can I do to ease the discomfort and keep it from getting worse? ––Sore Toe Susan Dear Susan, You’re n
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