Dec. 10, 2024 By Czarinna Andres America runs on Dunkin’, and the Kew Gardens Hills community is about to get much more energized. Dunkin’ is celebrating the grand reopening of its newly remodeled kosher location at 79-27 Main St. near Union Turnpike on Thursday, Dec. 12, with a series of exciting giveaways and charitable…
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St. John’s University students host Winter Wonderland Fest to support St. Mary’s Hospital for Children
Dec. 10, 2024 By Ramy Mahmoud and QNS Staff Students from St. John’s University’s Event Marketing minor organized the inaugural Winter Wonderland Fest on Saturday, Dec. 7, to bring holiday cheer to the young patients and families at St. Mary’s Healthcare System for Children in Bayside. The event, presented by Flag Waterproofing & Restoration…
Help spread holiday cheer at Forest Hills Stadium’s toy drive, accepting donations until Dec 15
Dec. 6, 2024 By Athena Dawson Tis the season of giving, and Forest Hills Stadium is calling on residents to help make the holidays brighter for local children. Forest Hills Stadium is hosting its second annual Holiday Toy Drive from now until Dec 15. All gifts will be donated to Queens Community House to…
Local non-profit Commonpoint launches annual coat and toy drive to support Queens families in need
Nov. 14, 2024 By Czarinna Andres A Queens-based non-profit is bringing comfort and joy to local families during the colder months with its Coat and Toy Drive. Commonpoint, a community-centered social services organization, has kicked off its annual Coat and Toy Drive to help community members in need during the holiday season. The drive…
Queens youth enjoy PAL’s Lights On Afterschool event with activities and performances
Nov. 14, 2024 By Athena Dawson A group of Queens youth celebrated a day filled with enriching events at the Police Athletic League’s (PAL) annual Lights On Afterschool event on October 24. The event featured PAL centers and sites across the five boroughs, including youngsters from the Pathways Prep site located at 109-89 204th…